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Innovation
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U of T’s Grid Modernization Centre Receives $10 million in Federal Funding to Advance Energy Transition
The University of Toronto has received $10-million in federal funding in support of the Grid Modernization Centre, a state-of-the-art facility in Toronto’s Downsview area that aims to accelerate progress towards a decarbonized, decentralized and digitalized power system for Canada. Read More... |
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Alberta Energy Sector
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Pembina Institute Analysis of Alberta Renewable Moritorium After One Year
Fifty-three renewable energy projects have withdrawn applications from Alberta’s electricity grid development process in the last 12 months since the provincial government announced a moratorium on renewables development, new analysis from the Pembina Institute has found. Read More... |
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Energy Efficiency in Residential
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Replacement of Air-Conditioners with Cold-Climate Air-Source Heat Pumps: Pilot Project Findings in The Region of Peel
The Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program (STEP) have released a study analyzing the experiences of six homeowners in The Region of Peel, Ontario, that installed an ASHP (air source heat pump) to operate with an existing furnace for heating during Winter 2023/2024. Interviews, utility data, surveys, and smart thermostat data were used to assess carbon, cost, and utility savings as well as gather qualitative insights on system implementation and operation. Read More... |
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Sponsored Content
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Federal Government and Nova Scotia Introduce Canada-Nova Scotia Regional Energy and Resource Table, Including $192M Investment in Four Clean Energy Projects
The Canada-Nova Scotia Regional Energy and Resource Table (NS Regional Table) is a key vehicle for driving economic prosperity now and into the future. Launched in October 2022, the NS Regional Table is a partnership between the federal and provincial governments, in collaboration with Mi’kmaw partners — and with input from key interested parties — to identify and accelerate shared economic priorities for a low-carbon future in the province’s energy and resource sectors. Read More... |
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PCL Selected by e-STORAGE as a Partner to Deliver Nova Scotia’s Battery Energy Storage Facilities
PCL Construction is pleased to announce it will support the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works for Nova Scotia’s first grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS), which will be built by Canadian Solar’s e-STORAGE. PCL has been selected to complete the E House with switch gear, all civil scopes, landing invertors, BESS systems and electrical and mechanical connections for the three energy storage projects in Nova Scotia totaling 150 MW / 705 MWh DC. The project sites are in Bridgewater, Waverley and White Rock. Read More... |
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Alectra Utilities Invests $7.1M to Enhance Guelph’s Energy Grid
Alectra Utilities has announced a significant investment of $7.1 million in capital renewal projects to enhance the reliability and meet the growing energy needs of the City of Guelph. As the city continues to develop, Alectra is committed to upgrading and modernizing the electricity infrastructure to help ensure consistent and reliable service for both residential and commercial customers. Read More... |
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Hydro One Invests $80M to Improve Power Resiliency and Reliability in Timmins and Surrounding Region
Hydro One announced the delivery of a new high-voltage transformer to Porcupine Transformer Station (TS) as part of an $80 million investment in the station. Porcupine TS is a critical connection point between northeast and northwest Ontario and once complete, the upgrades will strengthen reliability and resiliency of the electricity network in Timmins and surrounding region. Read More... |
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Nova Scotia Announces Historic Investment in Cellular Infrastructure to Enhance Safety, Connectivity
Nova Scotians in areas with no cellular service will soon have better connectivity as a result of the Province’s largest ever investment in cellular infrastructure, which will enhance existing infrastructure and add more towers over the next two years. Read More... |
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FortisBC Applies to the BCUC for the Okanagan Capacity Mitigation Project
FortisBC filed an application today with its regulator, the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC), for the Okanagan Capacity Mitigation Project (OCMP). This project is FortisBC’s proposed short-term solution to an expected shortfall of gas in the Okanagan by the winter of 2026/27, driven by increasing energy demand in the region from continued population growth, and is in response to the BCUC decision in December 2023 regarding the approximately 30-kilometre Okanagan Capacity Upgrade Project. Read More... |
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Spartan Controls Extends $2.5 Million Partnership with BCIT to Fuel Innovation and Education in Energy Sector
Spartan Controls is pleased to announce the extension of our $2.5 million contribution agreement with the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT). For 60 years, BCIT has been delivering flexible, relevant, and future-proof education that prepares learners to provide applied solutions to industry challenges. The institute connects education, industry, and government in building an agile workforce. Read More... |
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Battery Research Centre Will Supercharge B.C.’s Clean-Energy Innovation
The Province is contributing $2 million through its Innovative Clean Energy (ICE) fund to establish a battery innovation centre at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus (UBCO). This cutting-edge facility will focus on research and development of new battery technologies, advancing B.C.’s battery supply-chain sector and growing the Okanagan region’s role as a battery and critical-mineral hub. Read More... |
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- Manitoba Hydro International Resuming Operations
Manitoba Hydro will resume operations of its international consulting business Manitoba Hydro International (MHI), Finance Minister Adrien Sala, minister responsible for Manitoba Hydro, announced recently.
- Minister Parsons Issues Wind-Hydrogen Hub Application Recommendation Letter
In keeping with the Provincial Government’s commitment to work with companies interested in wind-hydrogen development, the Honourable Andrew Parsons, KC, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, recently announced that a 10,316-hectare Wind Hydrogen Hub Land Reserve has been established for North Atlantic Refining Limited (NARL) and that the Provincial Government has issued a Wind Hydrogen Hub Application Recommendation Letter to NARL.
- Hydro-Québec Announces the Sale of its Subsidiary Cléo to Polara
Hydro-Québec has announced the sale of its subsidiary Cléo to Polara, a Québec company specialized in comprehensive infrastructure solutions for vehicle fleet electrification. Founded in 2020 by Hydro-Québec, Cléo specializes in commercial electric vehicle (EV) fleet management, namely by offering its smart charging management platform to fleet operators.
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