The Fraser Institute CA
The Fraser Institute
Impact of Carbon Policies on Competitiveness in Oil, Natural Gas, and Electric Power: An Alberta–US Comparison
Study June 25, 2026 | EST. READ TIME 2 MIN. Industrial carbon tax and carbon capture requirements increase the cost to produce energy, making Alberta uncompetitive with U.S. counterparts By: Jack Mintz Share Link Copied! Impact of Carbon Policies on Competitiveness in Oil, Natural Gas, and Electric....
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Performance proxies
| Overall score | 33.5/100 |
| Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff. | 0.0 · 59.2 · 2.2 · 72.8 |
| Spend range | CAD — – 99 |
| Impressions | 15,000 – 19,999 |
| Days live | 2 (2026-06-26 → active) |
| Platforms | facebook, instagram |
| Languages | — |
| Surfaced by | “.” |
Who saw it (delivery)
| 18-24 · female | 6.4% |
| 45-54 · male | 11.5% |
| 65+ · male | 15.1% |
| 65+ · female | 7.2% |
| 55-64 · unknown | 0.4% |
| 55-64 · male | 18.1% |
| 55-64 · female | 6.3% |
| 45-54 · unknown | 0.3% |
| 45-54 · female | 3.7% |
| 18-24 · male | 8.5% |
| 35-44 · unknown | 0.2% |
| 35-44 · male | 9.4% |
| 35-44 · female | 2.8% |
| 25-34 · unknown | 0.1% |
| 25-34 · male | 6.6% |
| 25-34 · female | 2.9% |
| 18-24 · unknown | 0.2% |
| 65+ · unknown | 0.4% |