Clean Energy

• B.C.’s $36-billion hydro plan opens clean power economic opportunities, says premier

  A planned 10-year, $36-billion expansion of B.C.'s electrical system by BC Hydro, will open clean energy economic opportunities, according to the premier.

  Politics

  Jan 17
  
• $12.3 million from Manitoba, federal government going towards sustainable aviation fuels

  Today, parliament and the province announced a combined total of $12.3 million towards a sustainable aviation fuel facility, planned to be built in Portage la Prairie, Man.

  Environment

  Jan 17
  
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• Prince George hydrogen project to cuts emissions, brings jobs: Eby

  British Columbia Premier David Eby says a planned clean energy hydrogen project in Prince George is set to cut harmful carbon emissions and create jobs.

  Environment

  Jan 16
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• China has ‘outsized presence’ in clean energy market, IEA warns in new report

  China has an 'outsized presence' in the current clean energy market, the International Energy Agency is warning in a new report.

  World

  Oct 24, 2023
• Ottawa says clean electricity regs can be tweaked, but no special deal for Alberta

  The federal environment minister is consulting on draft regulations to compel all electricity to be from renewable sources or equipped with carbon capture technology by 2035.

  Environment

  Sep 29, 2023
• Poll suggests two-thirds of Albertans oppose pause on renewable energy approvals

  A poll released Thursday suggests nearly two-thirds of Albertans oppose the provincial government's moratorium on approvals for new renewable energy projects.

  Politics

  Sep 28, 2023
• Atlantic Loop would only show benefits in 2040s, says NB Power

  New Brunswick Power says that with the growing cost of the Atlantic Loop project, the province wouldn't start to see benefits for about a decade.

  Environment

  Sep 25, 2023
• Quebec government open to studying whether to reopen nuclear reactor

  Quebec Energy Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon says he agrees with Hydro-Quebec's decision to study a possible reopening of the province's only nuclear power plant.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2023
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• Federal government net-zero goals impossible and unaffordable: Premier Scott Moe

  In May, the Saskatchewan government set their own net-zero goals for 2050, 15 years after the goals of the federal government.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2023
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• Quebec power utility studying possible reopening of nuclear reactor

  Hydro-Québec says that as demand for electricity rises in the province, it is looking into restarting the Gentilly-2 reactor which was decommissioned over a decade ago.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2023