ARC ENERGY IDEAS
Join Peter Tertzakian and Jackie Forrest from the ARC Energy Research Institute as they explore trends that influence the energy business, including financial, political, environmental, technological, social and economic forces.
Podcasting since 2018 • 312 episodes
ARC ENERGY IDEAS
Latest Episodes
Global Energy Transition Investment Hit a Record $2.3 Trillion in 2025
This week on the podcast, Peter and Jackie review some of the latest developments in clean energy and the broader energy transition — including a discussion of terminology, with Peter advocating for a return to the older term “alternative energ...
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Episode 312
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25:53
What Is Canadian Carbon Competitiveness?
This week on the podcast, Jackie and Peter are joined by Marcus Rocque, Vice President of Research at the ARC Energy Research Institute. This episode focuses on Canadian federal carbon policy, including a discussion of the carbon pricing policy...
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Season 1
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Episode 311
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42:26
Rob West’s Top Energy Themes for 2026 + Your Doomsday Power Backup Plan
This week on the podcast, we welcome back Rob West, founder and CEO of Thunder Said Energy. Founded in 2019, the firm provides research that helps decision-makers identify energy opportunities. Based in Estonia, nine time zones away, Rob ...
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Season 1
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Episode 310
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43:04
Predicting the Unpredictable: Energy and Geopolitics in 2026
Predicting the Unpredictable: Energy and Geopolitics in 2026 This week, Peter and Jackie kick off the year with their 2026 outlook. They begin by asking a fundamental question: How relevant are predictions in an increasingly unpredi...
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Episode 309
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44:45
Special Episode: U.S. Intervention in Venezuela and What It Means for Canada
This special episode analyzes the United States’ intervention in Venezuela on January 3, 2026, and explores its broader implications for Canada and the Canadian oil sector. Peter and Jackie open with a discussion of the geopolitical...
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Season 1
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Episode 308
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36:28