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When it comes to energy security, Canada is still playing catch up
Canada is still playing catch up on energy security
Canada has long had an abundance of energy, but the country lags when it comes to energy security, according to the head of a Canadian company who recently participated in a NATO summit on clean energy.
Greenwood acquires Canada's second-largest solar dev.
The second-largest solar project under development in Canada, the 556-megawatt DC Homestead Solar Project in Alberta, has been acquired by New York-based Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure, raising its project pipeline to 2.1 gigawatts of solar developments.
Aepnus crosses 2,000-hour milestone for circularity pilot
Oakland, Calif.-based Aepnus Technology Inc. has crossed the 2,000-hour milestone with its waste valorization pilot project in Quebec, setting the company a step closer to commercialization in the province.
Quebec recovers $200M of investment in defunct Northvolt
Quebec’s economy minister said the province has managed to recoup part of its investment in bankrupt electric vehicle (EV) battery maker Northvolt AB. “We have . . . recovered, in the first instance, nearly ($)200 million on our loan,” she said.
ZEV registrations in Canada hold at 8.6% in Q2: StatsCan
Statistics Canada released its Q2 data showing that zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) made up 8.6 per cent of new vehicle registrations — a marginal 0.1 per cent decline from Q1. Between April and June, 46,366 new ZEVs were registered in Canada.
EV sales mandate pause might not be bad for the climate
The federal government has paused a policy that would require automakers to reach certain targets for sales of zero-emissions vehicles, including EVs and plug-in hybrids. That's not necessarily a setback for the climate, experts and EV industry representatives say.
Taiga emerges from bankruptcy with a new electric jet ski
The made-in-Canada WX3 is the first new product from Taiga Motors Inc., maker of electric watercraft and snowmobiles, following the company’s rapid rise and fall on the heels of going public in 2021.
Oceanetic Power to modify turbine on failed company's vessel
About a year ago, tidal power company Occurrent Power filed for insolvency. Now, Occurrent's key assets, including a vessel built for US$14 million, are owned by Oceanetic Power, which plans to modify the vessel's turbine to improve performance.
Northstar produces asphalt pellets from discarded shingles
Calgary-based Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. (ROOF-X) has produced its first liquid asphalt from end-of-life, tear-off shingles. It subsequently converted the recovered liquid asphalt into solid pellets, providing the potential for market access.
Cielo launches clean fuels initiative Project Nexus
Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. (CMC-X) has launched its first commercial project and flagship clean fuels initiative, Project Nexus, located in B.C. Project Nexus will transform waste like railway ties and agricultural residues into renewable fuels like natural gas and hydrogen.
Stardust Solar adds $1M in signed contracts to backlog
Burnaby-based Stardust Solar Energy Inc. (SUN-X) announced it secured approximately $1 million in new signed customer contracts during August, increasing the company's total signed contract backlog to approximately $3.5 million as of Sept. 1.
PowerBank advances 14.4 MW solar project in New York
Renewable power plants owner and operator PowerBank Corporation (SUUN-Q) has secured all municipal approvals and other major permits required for the construction of a pair of solar parks in New York totalling 14.4 megawatts (MW).
UgoWork opens U.S. battery assembly plant
Quebec City-based battery producer UgoWork has opened an assembly plant in the United States, expanding its capacity and making it easier for the company to respond to shifting trade conditions.
Is there enough carbon storage to solve climate change?
Carbon capture facilities store on the order of 50 million tonnes of carbon dioxide per year, and the International Energy Agency’s near-term pipeline lifts that to only a few hundred million tonnes by the 2030s. That’s negligible by climate standards.
Africa’s solar energy potential makes for a bright future
As hundreds of delegates gather in Ethiopia for the Africa Climate Summit, it’s clear that many solar projects are needed to bring electricity to millions of people on the continent and to fight the impacts of climate change.
How your company can set an internal carbon price
Setting an internal price on carbon is among the most meaningful climate strategies available to companies. To be truly impactful, internal carbon prices require buy-in from the C-suite on down, to embed the strategy into operations.
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