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Feds announce $4.5M in grants for coal transition in Alberta, SaskatchewanThe money will fund four planning, training and research programs in Alberta and five in Saskatchewan.EnvironmentJun 28, 2019
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Canada, U.K. join forces to phase out coal, but at least 2 Canadian provinces want outAbout 10 per cent of electricity in Canada now comes from burning coal, half of what it was 15 years ago largely because of Ontario.CanadaNov 16, 2017
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Alberta makes changes to electricity pool as it moves away from coalThe province is giving the entity that brokers the electricity system —known as the balancing pool — the ability to borrow money from the province to manage its funding obligations so those costs don't get passed on to consumers.ConsumerNov 29, 2016
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Saskatchewan, Ottawa reach agreement on future of coal-fired power plantsThe Saskatchewan and federal governments have reached a deal that will allow the province to use coal-fired power plants beyond 2030 provided certain conditions are met.EnvironmentNov 28, 2016
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Alberta panel to hear from those affected by move away from coal-fired powerThe Alberta government has announced a three-member panel to meet with community, labour and industry leaders in regions affected by the transition away from coal-fired electricity generation.ConsumerSep 22, 2016
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