Wind Farm

• Nova Scotia wind project with 17 turbines receives $118-million federal loan

  A 17-turbine wind farm in central Nova Scotia is receiving a $118-million low-interest loan from a federal Crown corporation.

  Environment

  Sep 25
  
• 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.

  Canada

  May 5
  
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• Group seeking court review of approval for wind farm project in northern Nova Scotia

  A 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.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2023
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• N.S. approves wind farm, but federal officials worry project would kill at-risk birds

  A 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.

  Canada

  May 10, 2023
• Proposed N.S. wind farm could have deadly toll on migrating birds, expert says

  John 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.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2023
• Southern Alberta residents concerned over proposed wind farm

  According to TransAlta, it's now transitioning from a proposed to "mid-stage" project, in the process of stakeholder engagement and consultation.

  Environment

  Feb 17, 2023
• Calgary-based Enbridge announces completion of France’s first offshore wind farm

  The 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.

  Economy

  Nov 23, 2022
• How Summerside — and Prince Edward Island — are leading the energy revolution in Canada

  From 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 attitude

  Environment

  Jul 28, 2022
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• As Europe bakes, Germany reckons with a return to coal

  If a massive coal mine grows to meet surging energy demands in Germany, then what's left of Lützerath – a symbol of the fight to block coal – will be no more.

  Environment

  Jul 19, 2022
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• TransAlta Renewables finds cracks in turbine foundations at New Brunswick wind farm

  TransAlta Renewables lowered its financial guidance for this year as it said it has found cracks in several foundations of turbines at a wind farm in New Brunswick.

  Money

  Oct 29, 2021