The Pembina Institute, a clean energy think tank, estimates Alberta’s moratorium on approving new renewable energy projects could put up to $33-billion and 24,000 job years at risk, but the United Conservative government argues it’s not true. Provincial affairs reporter Saif Kaisar has the details.
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