Solar

• New questions for wind, solar in Alberta create more confusion for industry: advocate

  A renewable energy group says new requirements for wind and solar projects create further problems for a booming industry that government policy has already slowed.

  Environment

  Sep 7
  
• Alberta suspends approvals for green energy projects, like wind or solar power

  In a statement this morning, the government says it will stop approving all wind and solar power projects greater than one megawatt, effective immediately.

  Environment

  Aug 3
  
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• Ontario to seek new wind, solar power to help ease coming electricity supply crunch

  Ontario Energy Minister Todd Smith says his plan to meet the province's growing electricity needs in the 2030s and beyond will include securing new generation from green sources.

  Canada

  Jul 10
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• University students have built Atlantic Canada’s first solar race car. It’s set to take the track

  After two years of production, students at Dalhousie University in Halifax are set to debut Atlantic Canada's first solar-powered car at a race in the United States next week.

  Tech

  Jun 23
• Keeping the lights on: Waterton Lakes National Park townsite now has backup power

  'We have one transmission line bringing electricity to (the park), which means whenever there's a disruption on that line we're looking at a power disruption.'

  Tech

  Apr 20
• Alberta Indigenous delegate at COP27 brings message about province’s solar potential

  A member of Alberta's Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation has been at the COP27 conference in Egypt this week representing Indigenous youth.

  Environment

  Nov 18, 2022
• TC Energy spending $146 million to build solar power project in Alberta

  TC Energy said the Saddlebrook solar project will be located near Aldersyde, Alta., south of Calgary and will employ two full-time employees once fully operational.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2022
• Penticton Clean Energy Expo exhibits sustainability

  The expo - featuring a variety of information booths - from solar energy to electric cars and bikes, and even demonstrations on how to make your home more energy efficient.

  Consumer

  Oct 1, 2022
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• Guelph, Ont. organization receives funding to help with tourism, energy efficiency

  A total of over $66,000 in funding from FedDev Ontario is going to the Guelph Black Heritage Society for two of their projects.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2022
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• Eco-Solar home tours showcase energy efficient living in Lethbridge

  Five Lethbridge-area homeowners took part on Saturday in the Eco-Solar home tours.

  Consumer

  Jun 18, 2022