ARC ENERGY IDEAS Podcast
1) We’re Back! Catching Up on Summer’s Energy Headlines
After a summer break, Peter and Jackie are back with their weekly podcast. This week, they catch up on the events and news headlines from the summer, including: Geoeconomics – recap examples where co...Show More
2) The Geoeconomics of Energy and Superpower Ambitions
This week on the podcast, Jackie and Peter start by talking about Jackie’s recent op-ed in the Globe and Mail, titled “Yes, absolutely – Canada needs more oil and gas pipelines to our coasts,” also av...Show More
3) Is the US Clean Energy Boom Over?
The President of the United States signed the “Big, Beautiful Bill” into law on July 4th. The new legislation brings big changes to the future of U.S. clean energy development. It reduces many (though...Show More
4) Shipping Canadian Oil to Tidewater: What’s Next for Trans Mountain
This week, our guest is Mark Maki, Chief Executive Officer of Trans Mountain Corporation. The original Trans Mountain pipeline was built in 1953, and the Expansion Project was completed just over one ...Show More
5) Daniel Yergin on the Troubled Energy Transition
This week, our special guest is Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman of S&P Global and Chairman of S&P's CERAWeek conference. Daniel is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil,...Show More
6) The View From St. John’s: Investment, Energy, and Nation-Building
This week on the podcast, we discussed Jackie’s recent visit to St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, to attend the Energy NL conference. Energy NL is the province’s energy supply and service sector ...Show More
7) Inside the Coming Power Surge: Beacon AI Centers’ Bet on Alberta
North American electricity demand is growing fast, driven by the increasing presence of data centers, as well as other load growth. In Alberta alone, the AESO has reported about 12 GW of requests for ...Show More
8) Can Ottawa Match Vision With Action? A Conversation With The Honourable Gordon Campbell
The past week saw a surge in energy-related political developments in Canada. Prime Minister Carney issued a unified Mandate Letter to his cabinet on May 21, 2025, emphasizing that Canada “must build ...Show More
9) Ports, Pipelines, and Policy: Insights from Heather Exner-Pirot
This week, our guest is Dr. Heather Exner-Pirot. Heather has twenty years of experience in Indigenous, Arctic and resource development and governance. She has published on Indigenous economic and reso...Show More
10) Oil Price Volatility: Recession Fears and OPEC+ Surprise
After averaging around $US 75/B over the past few years, the WTI oil price fell below $US 60/B in early May. The weakness is driven by growing concerns about a potential recession resulting from US ta...Show More