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Boralex, PowerBank commission Ontario energy storage projects
Boralex, PowerBank commission energy storage projects
Boralex Inc. (BLX-T) and PowerBank Corporation (SUNN-Q) are starting the year by commissioning their energy storage projects in Ontario, adding to the grid capacity of a province that has been a hotbed for such developments.
Can sustainable construction be financially viable?
GUEST SUBMISSION: Sustainable construction can be financially viable, but only if we continue to innovate, collaborate and design with both performance and affordability in mind from Day One.
Canadian Solar eyes up to $224M net from notes offering
Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ-Q) expects to raise up to US$223.9 million net in an offering of convertible senior notes, a deal aimed at providing it with funds to bolster its U.S. manufacturing capacity and expand its value chain.
Quebec clears 122 MW Canton MacNider wind farm
Parc éolien Canton MacNider Commandité has secured government authorization to build the Canton MacNider wind farm in Quebec's Bas-Saint-Laurent region. The wind farm will include 20 turbines with a total installed capacity of 122.32 megawatts (MW) of renewable electricity.
HPQ secures safety certification for battery cells
Montreal-based HPQ Silicon Inc. (HPQ-X) announced that its HPQ ENDURA+ lithium-ion battery cells have received UL 1642 certification, the core safety standard required for commercial acceptance of lithium-ion cells in the United States.
Anaergia appoints new chief technology officer
Burlington, Ont.-based waste-to-fuel company Anaergia Inc. (ANRG-T) appointed Sasha Rollings-Scattergood as chief technology officer, effective Jan. 1. Rollings-Scattergood joined Anaergia in 2012 and most recently served as vice-president, technology, and research and development.
Four Seasons Toronto earns sustainability certification
Four Seasons Hotel Toronto has been recognized with a 5 Green Key Eco-Rating from Green Key Global. The hotel's Smart Buildings Program has conserved over 28 million kilowatt-hours of electricity since 2013.
Almost everything you can plug in can be recycled in N.B.
As of Jan. 1, the list of items New Brunswickers can drop off for recycling has roughly doubled in size, according to Karen Ulmanis, the New Brunswick program director for the Electronic Products Recycling Association.
Ontario asks Carney not to cut tariffs on Chinese EVs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford, whose province is home to much of the country’s auto industry, is warning Prime Minister Mark Carney against reducing Canada’s 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) during Carney’s trip to Beijing next week.
GreenPower to build New Mexico manufacturing base
Vancouver-based EV manufacturer GreenPower Motor Company (GP-Q) has announced plans to build a new U.S. headquarters and vehicle manufacturing facility in New Mexico. The new 135,000-square-foot facility in Santa Teresa will become the company's base for North American operations.
GM’s EV charges balloon to $7.6B as U.S. demand craters
General Motors (GM-N) will take another US$6 billion in charges tied to production cutbacks in its EV and battery operations due to the weakening U.S. market for EVs, bringing GM's total writedowns from EVs to US$7.6 billion.
U.S. will exit 66 int'l orgs, including UN climate pact
The Trump administration will withdraw from dozens of international organizations, including the United Nations' population agency and its treaty that establishes international climate negotiations, as the U.S. further retreats from global cooperation.
The most sustainable equity funds in 2026
Around the world, sustainability themed index funds are gaining traction and investors’ confidence. Over the past year, green funds experienced choppy flows but overall growth thanks to rising demand for advanced energy and China’s successes in expanding new markets.
10 impact investing trends that will define 2026
ANALYSIS: The jarring political landscape is enough to make you think impact investing is retreating. But here’s what the headlines miss: Markets are moving on their own momentum. Capital hasn’t slowed. It’s just getting smarter about where it flows.
Germany's CO2 emissions fell in 2025 thanks to weak industry
Germany managed to reduce harmful carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 11 million tons last year, mainly because its industry continued to face weakness rather than efforts to pursue cleaner technologies.
How Poland is preparing for the death of coal
The Silesia region in Poland still produces millions of tons of coal annually and has been extracting it from the ground for hundreds of years. Now, Silesia is figuring out the least painful way to kill the coal industry.
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