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BC Hydro Issues Call for New Clean Electricity
BC Hydro issues a call for power to ensure that people and businesses will have the clean, affordable electricity needed to power B.C.’s growing economy and create jobs throughout the province. Following months of engagement with the independent power industry, First Nations and stakeholders, BC Hydro has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to acquire approximately 3,000 gigawatt hours per year (GWh/y) of electricity. This is BC Hydro’s first competitive call for power in 15 years and will add 5% to its current supply, providing enough clean electricity to power 270,000 homes or approximately one million electric vehicles per year. Read More... |
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$1.2M in Grants for Collaborative Research on the Reliability of the Electricity Transmission Network in Quebec
The Régie de l’énergie and the Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Energy (MEIE), via InnovÉÉ, are granting $1.2 million to two collaborative research projects aimed at improving the reliability of transportation electricity in Quebec as part of the FiabilitÉÉ program. Read More... |
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Government of Alberta Invests $33M Through ERA to Reshape how Energy is Transported, Managed, and Used
The Government of Alberta is investing $33.7 million in 13 projects through Emissions Reduction Alberta’s (ERA) Reshaping Energy Systems funding competition. These projects, valued at approximately $88 million in public and private investment, focus on technologies that will reduce emissions and contribute to a more flexible and sustainable energy grid in Alberta. Read More... |
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New Modelling from Pembina Institute Signals Scale of Investments Needed to Relieve Home Energy Poverty
A new report from the Pembina Institute, Better Buildings for All: Relieving energy poverty through deep retrofits, calls for urgent investments in deep retrofits to alleviate energy poverty for low-income households. The report, released today, calls on senior orders of federal and provincial governments and utilities to take decisive action against energy poverty, highlighting the need for an average annual investment of $2.8 billion from 2025 to 2050 to support retrofits for low-income households experiencing energy poverty. Read More... |
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Sponsored Content
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No Mess, Less Stress. IDEAL Introduces Yellow 77® in a Spray Version
The newest version of Yellow 77 lubricant maintains the performance of the classic wax-based formula, but now comes in a convenient, easy-to-use aerosol spray format. Beyond the ease of application, another feature that sets the Yellow 77 aerosol apart is its extended stability range.
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Project
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K-Line Project Spotlight
K-Line highlights an ongoing project in urban Ontario on LinkedIn: Our dedicated team has been hard at work constructing a new 27.6kV 4 circuit pole line in a high-density urban area in Ontario. The stunning pictures showcase our crew in action, installing taps to join de-energized distribution lines over highway 404. What made this project even more remarkable was the utilization of our 106-foot double elevator bucket truck, which allowed for easy access to both sides of the pole from a single setup. Read More... |
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S&C Electric Company’s Chief Financial and Strategy Officer Wins Women in Manufacturing’s 2024 Women MAKE Award
The Manufacturing Institute (MI), the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, has announced that Aurelie Richard, Chief Finance and Strategy Officer at S&C Electric Company, has been recognized as a 2024 Women MAKE Awards Honoree. This annual national awards program honors women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers and represent all levels of the manufacturing industry, from the factory floor to the C-suite. Read More... |
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Rodan Energy Welcomes Jim Fronger as President Rodan DER
Rodan Energy Solutions Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of James Jim Fonger as President of its wholly owned subsidiary Rodan Distributed Energy Resources (Rodan DER). Jim brings two decades of experience in the energy services sector with a focus on demand side solutions and development of battery energy storage and micro grid systems. Read More... |
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FortisBC Announces Peter Blake as New Board Chair
FortisBC is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Blake (FCPA, FCA), as the new Chair of the Board of Directors of FortisBC Energy Inc. and FortisBC Inc. (collectively FortisBC), which went into effect April 1, 2024. The transition of the role of Chair reflects a regular rotation of this role and is part of the Board’s succession planning process. Read More... |
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ERL Phase Welcomes New Regional Sales Manager for Canada
ERLPhase is pleased to welcome their new Regional Sales Manager for Canada, Carmine Vigilante. Carmine comes to ERLPhase with 14 years of technical sales and business development experience with a business portfolio which included power systems products and solutions. He has established many strong relationships over the years and has a proven track record of collaborating with his team and his clients. Read More... |
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BluWave-ai EV Fleet Orchestrator Enables 95% of School Bus Fleet to be Electrified
BluWave-ai and Envari Energy Solutions (Envari) announced the results of an initial project for a countrywide Canadian school bus operator for how it can achieve 95% fleet electrification using AI-driven optimization. The school bus operator has between 500 to 1,000 school buses at multiple regional facilities in Canada. They plan to convert its fleet to zero-emission buses by 2040, with a goal to phase close to 300 battery electric school buses into service by 2026. Read More... |
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FLO Enables GM Plug and Charge on FLO DC Fast Chargers Across Canada
FLO and General Motors are making the fast-charging experience easier for GM’s EV drivers across Canada with the activation of Plug and Charge capability at all DC fast chargers on the FLO network across the country. All GM EV drivers are provided with access to GM’s Plug and Charge, which is enabled by FLO’s autocharge software. The feature allows GM EV drivers to begin a fast-charging session simply by plugging in their vehicle at one of FLO’s fast charging stations across Canada. It eliminates the need to open a mobile app or tap a charging card. Read More... |
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BCUC Accepts FortisBC’s 2022 Long Term Gas Resource Plan
the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) accepted FortisBC Energy Inc.’s (FortisBC) 2022 Long-Term Gas Resource Plan (LTGRP), that outlines out FortisBC’s plans to serve its customers energy needs and transition to a low-carbon energy future over the next 20 years. Read More... |
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Overview of Recent Grid Alerts from AESO
On April 3 and April 5, 2024, the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) issued two separate Grid Alerts, notifying Albertans of generation shortfalls. The April 5, 2024, incident also prompted brief rotating outages across the province. Read More... |
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