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Environmental Impact Assessments are often one of the first regulatory hurdles facing major projects in Atlantic Canada. And they are anything but consistent.

2025 has been another pivotal year for the utility and energy sector. Looking back over the past twelve months, the pace of change has been nothing short of dizzying. A few themes stood out in particular. These highlights only scratch the surface, but together they point to a sector that is more complex, more interconnected, and changing faster than ever.

One of the key pillars Crux Energy focuses on as we navigate a rational energy future is efficiency and resource stewardship. We believe every energy system should make the best possible use of the resources it has. That means prioritizing energy efficiency, demand management, and systems optimization before reaching for costly expansions. Rational energy systems reduce waste and invest where the marginal value is highest. The crux of this (see what I did there?), is that ma

At Crux Energy, we help clients navigate energy strategy questions across Canada and the U.S. Along the way, we often share reflections on LinkedIn, in our blog and at conferences about issues shaping the energy landscape. Individually, these reflections range from big-picture questions like energy poverty and offshore wind development to more prosaic thoughts on internal process improvements. But taken together, they express a consistent belief: our energy future must be bui

The overwhelming message from this year's federal budget was clear, reduce operational spending and increase capital spending. Rely upon our own nation's national resources to become the superpower we are capable of being. It's got big dreams for Canada, and a lot of them are bolstered on the back of our natural resources and energy potential. Below is a breakdown of some of the takeaways for the energy industry. Clean Electricity Signals Investment and Awaits Execution The b