Energy

Power, oil, gas, and market signals in one place.

Current grid conditions, market prices, and a clearly dated archive of Alberta's key energy signals.

Live Energy FeedUpdated 32m ago

high

grid status

102%

capacity used

9,379 MW

demand

9,231 MW

supply

Pool price

$8.40/MWh

Oct 7, 2026 · 30-day avg $30.71/MWh

WTI crude

$90.05

Oct 7, 2026

Natural gas

$3.16

Oct 7, 2026

Net interchange

-148 MW

positive means net imports

Price history

See the signal, not just the latest number.

Daily observations from Alberta.io's stored market archive. Current values are the last stored day for each series. Missing dates are not interpolated.

AESO pool price

Daily Alberta electricity pool-price observations in dollars per megawatt-hour.

Current

$8.40

Oct 7, 2026

448 archived observations · Jul 17, 2025–Oct 7, 2026Current is the last stored archive day · missing dates are not interpolated.

WTI crude

Daily West Texas Intermediate benchmark observations in US dollars per barrel.

Current

$90.05

Oct 7, 2026

443 archived observations · Apr 15, 2025–Oct 7, 2026Current is the last stored archive day · missing dates are not interpolated.

Natural gas

Daily natural-gas benchmark observations in US dollars per MMBtu.

Current

$3.16

Oct 7, 2026

443 archived observations · Apr 15, 2025–Oct 7, 2026Current is the last stored archive day · missing dates are not interpolated.

Generation Mix

Current output by source against available capacity.

Cogeneration4,213 / 6,122 MW

69%

Combined cycle gas2,548 / 3,974 MW

64%

Wind1,211 / 5,684 MW

21%

Gas-fired steam799 / 3,078 MW

26%

Other220 / 485 MW

45%

Simple cycle gas142 / 1,014 MW

14%

Hydro98 / 896 MW

11%

Solar0 / 1,892 MW

Storage0 / 270 MW

Market Context

Last stored archive day for pool; other rows from live feeds.

AESO pool price

Oct 7, 2026

$8.40

Renewable share

wind, solar, hydro, and storage where available

14%

CAD/USD

0.3% change

0.7032

Unemployment

Aug 2026

6.8%

Data sources

Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) : Pool price, demand and generation by fuel.
Yahoo Finance : WTI crude, natural gas and CAD/USD prices (Shown for reference; not redistributed).
Bank of Canada : Policy interest rate.
Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0287-01 : Alberta unemployment rate (Labour Force Survey) (Statistics Canada Open Licence).

Compiled by Alberta.io, a service of Avenue.io Inc. Figures can lag or differ from the source; check the source before relying on them. Downloads and feeds