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Clean Energy Fact Sheet
Learn more about Alberta’s diverse industries and strong economy
ENERGY + CLEAN TECH
Alberta is a global leader in energy production and one of the world’s leading investment destinations for renewable, carbon capture and hydrogen investments
A leading jurisdiction for renewable, cleantech and geothermal energy and home to the third largest oil reserves in the world; Alberta is harnessing its expertise with innovation to build a cleaner, more sustainable world.
Alberta will achieve a 45% methane reduction target by 2025, demonstrating a commitment to cutting carbon emissions. The province’s diverse resource portfolio also includes natural gas, minerals, wind, solar, geothermal and an abundance of affordable, low emission hydrogen.
PETROCHEMICALS
Whether its low-carbon hydrogen or conventional chemical products, Alberta’s established petrochemical industry is growing and diversifying
Alberta is home to the country’s largest refining and petrochemical manufacturing cluster in Canada and produces more than 60% of the country’s natural gas.
Alberta’s well-established petrochemical industry capitalizes on low-cost feedstocks and an efficient transportation system to meet the growing global demand for petrochemical products.
Coupled with lucrative incentives and increased market access, the province’s expertise and competitive business environment have given the industry momentum.
Innovators are leveraging the province’s leadership in carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS) to create low-carbon products and position Alberta as a global supplier of clean, responsibly sourced petrochemical products.