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360 Energy Matters: Industry Articles

Expert Perspective, Analysis & Solutions from Three Decades in the Field

The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Hamilton’s Steel Industry: Why Energy Efficiency Matters More Than Ever

The reinstated U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs pose significant challenges for Hamilton’s industrial sector, but energy efficiency and strategic collaboration through initiatives like the HIPE Network can help mitigate costs, enhance competitiveness, and support long-term resilience.

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Energy Efficiency & Optimization

March 17, 2025

Distributed Energy Resources: A Community Solution to Capacity Constraints

As energy capacity constraints become a growing barrier to economic development, Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) offer a scalable, localized solution that allows businesses and communities to generate, store, and manage their own energy, reducing reliance on overburdened grids while enhancing reliability and economic resilience.

Energy Industry

March 10, 2025

Why Businesses Must Become Energy Literate: Understanding Capacity Constraints in Today's Market

Businesses must prioritize energy literacy to navigate growing grid constraints, avoid costly expansion delays, and gain a competitive advantage through proactive energy planning.

Sustainability & Climate Action

February 21, 2025

Lessons from Team Canada’s 4 Nations Cup Victory for Canada’s Energy Sector

Canada’s 4 Nations Cup victory showcased the same strategic leadership, adaptability, and collaboration that its energy sector must embrace to remain competitive, balancing traditional strengths with innovation and a long-term vision for sustainability.

Sustainability & Climate Action

February 18, 2025

What North America Can Learn from E-world 2025’s Energy Revolution

Germany’s energy transition strategy emphasizes long-term stability, collaboration, and technological innovation, offering key lessons for global markets on achieving net-zero goals through coordinated policies, energy hubs, AI-driven efficiency, and proactive regulatory evolution.

Regulatory Compliance & Reporting

January 27, 2025

Preparing for Ontario’s MRP Program: What Businesses Need to Know

Ontario’s Market Renewal Program (MRP) aims to improve energy pricing transparency and predictability amid rising electricity demand and generation shortfalls, urging businesses to adopt proactive energy management strategies to navigate geographic pricing variability and optimize costs.

Factory producing CO2 Emissions with 2025 written over top.

Energy Industry

January 20, 2025

2025 Energy Outlook: HIPE Network Expansion, New Regulations, & Global Innovation

2025 is going to be an exciting year for Canadian industry as 360 Energy expands its HIPE Network, helps businesses navigate new energy regulations, and showcases sustainability leadership on the global stage at Hannover Messe.