Wind Energy

• Donald Trump’s disdain for wind energy could create windfall for Nova Scotia: experts

  Trump's opposition to renewable energy could create a "golden opportunity" for Nova Scotia's fledgling offshore wind energy industry, a leading international consulting firm says.

  Canada

  Jun 25
  
• Nova Scotia premier pitching ambitious ‘Wind West’ offshore wind energy project

  Premier Tim Houston says he's hoping Carney's Liberal government will supply the federal money needed for a new megaproject the premier has dubbed "Wind West."

  Canada

  Jun 5
  
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• Hydro-Quebec turning to wind power for new energy production

  Hydro-Québec wants to generate ten thousand megawatts for power by 2035 with the construction of new wind turbines in different areas of Quebec.

  Canada

  May 30, 2024
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• Canadian renewable energy operators urged to invest now to protect infrastructure from climate risk

  Wind and solar operators in Canada are being urged to reduce the likelihood of future catastrophic grid outages by making their infrastructure more resilient to climate change.

  Environment

  Apr 10, 2024
• N.B. Conservation Council raises concerns about lack of costing for SMRs in NB Power plan

  The Conversation Council of New Brunswick is raising concerns about the lack of costing for small modular reactors by the province's major utility provider.

  Environment

  Sep 21, 2023
• 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, 2023
• Alberta Utilities Commission to keep processing applications during renewables moratorium

  While no approvals will be issued until the moratorium is lifted, the AUC said it will continue to process existing and new applications during the seven-month pause period.

  Politics

  Aug 23, 2023
• Manitoba Hydro using new resource plan to transition energy production

  A resource plan will act as a framework for Manitoba Hydro as it looks to address a possible surge in demand for electricity and the transition to clean energy.

  Environment

  Aug 2, 2023
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• First turbine goes online at Saint John wind farm

  Following construction delays, the Burchill Wind Project turned on it's first turbine Friday afternoon. Officials believe the 10 turbine farm will be operational this spring.

  Environment

  Feb 21, 2023
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• Energy bills in Canada not expected to fall much in 2023. Maybe that’s a good thing, experts say

  Energy prices in Europe have fallen as fears of a crisis 'fuel' energy conservation and reform. But experts say that won't likely mean a sustained drop in energy prices in Canada.

  Economy

  Jan 13, 2023