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Silicon anode supplier NEO Battery Materials speeds toward scale-up
NEO Battery Materials speeds toward scale-up
Vancouver-based silicon anode supplier NEO Battery Materials Ltd. has kept busy recently with a corporate move to Ontario, launching a U.S. subsidiary and planning a new South Korean commercial plant. The company hopes to meet expected demand for silicon anode.
Ecolomondo aims for commercial operations
Ecolomondo Corporation, a Montreal-based cleantech company that has developed a recycling technology for end-of-life tires called the Thermal Decomposition Process, says it is ready to begin full processing capacity at its Hawkesbury, Ont. facility and enter commercial production.
QScale, Énergir partner to recover heat at data centres
QScale, a designer and developer of environmentally friendly high-performance computing facilities, has partnered with Énergir Development to maximize waste heat recovery at the Q01 Campus being built in Lévis, Que. and reuse the heat for greenhouses.
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21 MW Alberta geothermal plant is operational
Razor Energy Corp. in conjunction with FutEra Power Corp. announced it has successfully constructed, commissioned and is operating its co-produced geothermal power project in Swan Hills, Alta. The facility could generate a total electricity output of 21 megawatts.
B.C. $10B LNG project gets green light for review
The Nisga’a-led $10-billion Ksi Lisims liquified natural gas (LNG) project has been given the greenlight to enter the province’s environmental review process. Though it may help First Nations communities, LNG has raised questions about its greenhouse gas emissions.
Tidal power company stops application for N.S. project
Sustainable Marine Energy says it is stepping back from its application for a site with the non-profit Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy near Parrsboro, N.S., citing years of waiting for authorization that ended without success.
Algonquin unlikely to close US$2.6B buyout: analysts
Algonquin Power & Utilities is fighting a losing battle to buy Kentucky Power, according to analysts who increasingly see the US$2.6 billion deal's failure as a blessing in disguise for the Oakville, Ont.-based company, and its shareholders.
Industrial policy returns for the green economy
An economic idea that fell out of fashion with stonewashed denim in the 1980s appears to be making a comeback: industrial policy, or the idea that the free market alone won’t save the economy.
Canada to pick lane in green race against the U.S.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is about to decide which low-carbon industries should be winners in Canada’s bid to stay competitive in the March 28 budget against President Joe Biden’s generous new industrial policy in the U.S.
Climate group urges 'Made-in-Canada' strategy
As the federal government readies its spring budget, the Canadian Climate Institute is urging Canada to pursue a "made-in-Canada" response to U.S. clean energy incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act by tailoring the budget for Canada's needs.
Net jobs gain in net-zero 2050 scenario: report
A new report from Clean Energy Canada projects that clean energy job gains would grow faster than fossil fuel-related losses if Canada were to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 – and oil-producing provinces would see the biggest boosts.
Quebec’s plan to lead in electric transportation
With its ambitious goals of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 37.5 per cent by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2050, Quebec intends to become a leader in the electrification of North America, leveraging its many strengths and advantages.
RBC fossil fuel expansion funding rose in 2022: report
Data from environmental group Stand.earth shows Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) fossil fuel expansion-related funding jumped by 45 per cent to US$10.8 billion last year to its highest level since the Paris climate agreement was reached in 2015.
Dairy Farmers releases sustainability guide for farms
Dairy Farmers of Canada has released a set of best practices to help dairy farms reduce greenhouse gas emissions as part of the organization's goal to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, such as increasing carbon sequestration.
Egg Farmers of Canada pledges net-zero by 2050
The Egg Farmers of Canada announced its commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The egg producers association said it has made strides in sustainble egg farming, such as farm level decision-making tools and environmental technologies.
American EV charger makers brace for slowdown
Manufacturers and operators of electric vehicle (EV) chargers in the U.S. are bracing for a slowdown in production and deployment as they scramble to comply with "Made in America" terms of a $7.5 billion federal program.
TotalEnergies opts for gas; no 2030 big emissions cut
French oil major TotalEnergies forecasts its overall greenhouse gas emissions will not see a big reduction by 2030 given it wants to grow its gas business, executives said in an update on its climate strategy on Tuesday.
France lobbies for nuclear fuels in EU renewables law
France is planning a renewed push for recognition of nuclear-derived fuels in European Union renewable energy targets, setting up a potential clash between countries seeking to approve the goals this month. Germany, Spain and Denmark oppose such a move.
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