NDP Leader Andrea Horwath had asked Bonnie Lysyk to probe the price tag, saying she is concerned the final cost of cancelling 750 contracts could surpass $231 million. Continue reading
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is “proud” of his decision to tear up hundreds of renewable energy deals signed by the previous Liberal government. Continue reading
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath has asked Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk to probe the cost of tearing up the agreements after the Progressive Conservative government made the move last summer. Continue reading
The net metering program allows solar customers to earn bill credits by selling excess power back to SaskPower. Continue reading
Industry stakeholders, tradespeople, politicians and consumers rallied in Regina on Saturday after SaskPower closed a solar power program. Continue reading
Provincial regulators have approved a $500-million solar power project in southern Alberta that its developers say will be the largest in Canada. Continue reading
A new report heading to Edmonton City Council’s executive committee says the city itself could take the lead role in administering a new program that would help to make people’s homes or businesses become more energy efficient. Continue reading
NB Power has received $5.7 million from Natural Resources Canada to create a new green energy initiative for the town. Continue reading
The measures proposed range from subsidies for the purchase of electric vehicles to easier access to employment insurance for workers in industries threatened by the move away from fossil fuels. Continue reading
The Meadow Lake Tribal Council Bioenergy Centre will use sawmill biomass residuals to produce 6.6 megawatts of carbon-neutral green energy – enough to power roughly 5,000 homes. Continue reading