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Flexible Demand Shapes
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
Janice White
Nov 201 min read


Crux Energy's Principles of a Rational Energy Future
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
Heidi Leslie
Nov 132 min read


Federal Budget 2025: The Energy View
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
Janice White
Nov 63 min read


Designing Utility Programs That Actually Work (For Everyone)
When we talk about utility strategy, we often focus on infrastructure, regulation, and technology. But there’s an equally critical layer that underpins all of it: customer programs. And more specifically, how those programs intersect with energy poverty, affordability, and equity.
Janice White
Oct 233 min read


Canada's Clean Electricity Regulations are Slowing Down Provincial Progress
Canada’s advantage lies in clean power, critical minerals, engineering expertise, and responsible resource development. The challenge is to monetize those strengths, not regulate them into stagnation.
Heidi Leslie
Oct 162 min read
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