Wind Farm
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B.C. to create ‘one stop shop’ for renewable energy project permitting, regulationThe B.C. government intends to pass legislation this spring to bring permitting and regulation of new renewable energy projects under the BC Energy Regulator (BCER).EconomyFeb 6, 2025
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Nova Scotia government says wind farms key to meeting 80 per cent renewables goalThe province announced its latest environmental approval today for 20 turbines in the Melvin Lake wind farm, about 30 kilometres northwest of Halifax.EnvironmentJan 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia wind project with 17 turbines receives $118-million federal loanA 17-turbine wind farm in central Nova Scotia is receiving a $118-million low-interest loan from a federal Crown corporation.EnvironmentSep 25, 2024
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Large wind power project in Cardston County cancelled: ‘Pretty big blow’Reeve of Cardston County disappointed with TransAlta decision to cancel wind farm and says province is to blame.CanadaMay 5, 2024
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Group seeking court review of approval for wind farm project in northern Nova ScotiaA volunteer group in northern Nova Scotia says it is requesting a judicial review of the province’s decision last month to approve a wind farm in the Wentworth Valley.CanadaJun 8, 2023
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N.S. approves wind farm, but federal officials worry project would kill at-risk birdsA 13-turbine wind farm is worrying federal officials, who say there isn't enough information about what impact the project will have on endangered birds.CanadaMay 10, 2023
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Proposed N.S. wind farm could have deadly toll on migrating birds, expert saysJohn Kearney says the whirring blades of a proposed 13-turbine wind farm in Nova Scotia may cut greenhouse gases, but the risks they pose to migrating birds are too high.CanadaApr 19, 2023
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Southern Alberta residents concerned over proposed wind farmAccording to TransAlta, it's now transitioning from a proposed to "mid-stage" project, in the process of stakeholder engagement and consultation.EnvironmentFeb 17, 2023
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Calgary-based Enbridge announces completion of France’s first offshore wind farmThe company said it's pleased to see the Saint-Nazaire wind farm come online at a time when the global energy crisis is underscoring the importance of reliable, secure energy.EconomyNov 23, 2022
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How Summerside — and Prince Edward Island — are leading the energy revolution in CanadaFrom wind farms to giant solar parks, big things are happening in Summerside, PEI, a city on the East Coast of Canada with a can-do attitudeEnvironmentJul 28, 2022
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