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ATCO acquires $713M wind, solar portfolio from Suncor
ATCO buys $713M wind, solar portfolio from Suncor
ATCO has significantly bolstered its renewables focus with a $713-million acquisition of Suncor Energy Inc.'s wind and solar energy portfolio in Alberta and Ontario through its investment in Canadian Utilities Limited.
Oil sands firms get OK to test $16.5B carbon storage
Pathways Alliance, which represents Canada's six largest oil sands producers, has an evaluation agreement with the Alberta government for a proposed carbon storage hub that is pivotal to the consortium’s net-zero goal.
Canadian funds to invest in Indian renewable firm
Canada’s Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (OMERS), Brookfield Asset Management Inc., and New York-based I Squared Capital are looking to invest in Indian renewable energy firm Fourth Partner Energy Private Limited.
CSI Energy Storage signs 550 MW-h storage deal
CSI Energy Storage, which is part of Canadian Solar Inc.’s majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co. Ltd., is providing up to 550 MW-h of SolBank energy storage products to Pulse Clean Energy to be used in various U.K.-based projects.
Mercedes reveals North American charging network
Starting in Canada and the U.S., German automaker Mercedes-Benz will build out an electric vehicle fast-charging network with over 400 stations and plans to expand its network to over 10,000 350 kW chargers worldwide by 2030.
All-Canadian electric vehicle unveiled in Las Vegas
Canada’s first zero-emission concept vehicle was unveiled on a global stage at the international Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Thursday to great fanfare.
New York landlords try carbon-sucking towers
New York building owners are embracing unorthodox solutions to decarbonize buildings in advance of the city’s new greenhouse gas law.
CaGBC, U of T join concrete carbon capture study
An engineering research team from University of Toronto and the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) will explore how concrete can be used to capture large amounts of CO2, as part of a $1.7-million federally funded study.
Putting the dollar sign in ESG
Efforts are underway to translate hard-to-compare ESG metrics into monetary terms that executives, corporate supply chain partners and investors can use to drive business decisions and capital allocation.
Greenwashing terms to avoid at any cost
Want to be true in advertising, earn trust and avoid lawsuits? Steer clear of this lingo (and use other terms with care).
The must-knows about the EU's decarbonization plan
After months of negotiations, EU Member States and the European Parliament have agreed to the world's first Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — a tariff on carbon-intensive products, such as cement or fertilizer. GreenBiz summarizes the details.
Norway, Germany sign green industry deal
Norway and Germany on Thursday signed joint declarations to increase the production of renewable energy and develop green industry, as the NATO allies seek to both cut their CO2 emissions and wean Germany from its reliance on Russian gas.
2023 is the year for green hydrogen
Government subsidy programs in 2023 will help ensure that the global green hydrogen industry will transform from a hot table topic to a large-scale renewable power source. Canada plays a pivotal role in this development.
2023: Another big year for climate policy
To have a shot at avoiding catastrophic climate change, the U.S. and the world need to move even faster, and companies can help in several ways.
Four key questions about climate investment in 2023
The start of the year is a boon for the data-minded in the climate and energy world: We get the full wrap on the prior year’s investment flows and indicators, and a raft of outlooks on the year ahead.
23 intriguing microgrid projects to watch in 2023
Here is Microgrid Knowledge’s list of 23 microgrid projects to watch in 2023 — in no particular rank. Microgrid Knowledge narrowed the list to 50 finalists and then cut it to 23.
Nature’s safety in numbers
Guidance on corporate targets and measurement is coming for the land sector after the announcement of qualitative global commitments.
Is nuclear fusion the next big trend in renewable energy?
A breakthrough in nuclear fusion changed the game for future clean energy generation. But are nuclear-powered neighborhoods in our immediate future?
Hurricane Fiona a top climate disaster of 2022
A new report published by Christian Aid, a charity based in the U.K., pegged Hurricane Fiona as one of the 10 most expensive climate disasters this year.
Are growers ready for the low-carbon transition?
Greenhouse operations are a growing industry in Canada according to Statistics Canada. But in a world where carbon emission reductions are a growing priority, greenhouse operations in Canada may face challenges in the years to come.
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