LocationsRecent Articles
Hypercharge forms energy storage, management business
Hypercharge forms energy storage, management business
Electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions company Hypercharge Networks Corp. (HC-X) has launched an energy storage and management initiative named Hypercorp Energy Solutions, a move the Vancouver-based company says will capitalize on a growing sector.
Next Hydrogen raises $20.7M, to commercialize electrolyzer
Next Hydrogen Solutions Inc. (NXH-X) is taking another step toward commercialization with plans to support production and sales of its NH-150 electrolyzers and development of a larger system, following a $20.7-million private placement.
Pattern Energy acquires Cordelio’s renewables portfolio
U.S.-based Pattern Energy has entered into an agreement to acquire Cordelio Power, which has a renewables portfolio of 1.5 gigawatts across the U.S. and Canada. Cordelio is wholly owned by CPP Investments, which is also a majority shareholder of Pattern Energy.
Micro solar farms aim to repurpose oil and gas well sites
Just outside of Taber, Alta., Keith Hirsche’s RenuWell Project is piloting repurposing retired oil and gas well sites into small solar farms. Hirsche said that about 17,000 abandoned sites in Alberta would be ideal for RenuWell’s micro solar grids.
Clearlight Energy announces leadership transition
Oakville, Ont.-based Clearlight Energy has announced the appointment of Carolyne Murff as chief executive officer, effective Jan. 24. Murff succeeds Jeff Norman, who spent much of his career at Clearlight's predecessor company Algonquin Power & Utilities.
Thermal Energy appoints Vincent Sands as EVP
Ottawa-based Thermal Energy International Inc. (TMG-X) said Vincent Sands has been appointed to the position of executive vice-president, effective immediately. Sands has been with Thermal Energy since 2018 and holds a degree in marine engineering and naval architecture.
Stardust Solar launches StarDroid AI in North America
Vancouver-based Stardust Solar Energy (SUN-X) has announced the commercial launch of StarDroid, an AI-enabled residential energy optimization device developed in partnership with Estonia's MarkeDroid OÜ. Stardust has exclusive rights to market and distribute the device across Canada and the U.S.
Nordex lands 508 MW Canada wind turbine orders
Germany-based Nordex has received new wind turbine orders totalling 508 megawatts (MW) in Canada. The orders involve the supply and installation of 73 turbines to be delivered in 2027 and 2028, with each contract accompanied by long-term servicing agreements.
Quebec mine expands battery-powered heavy equipment
The Lamaque Mining Complex in Val d’Or, Que., has furthered its transition to electrification with a large order of heavy equipment from the Swedish firm Sandvik late last year. The order included five electric trucks and five electric loaders.
First Nation to test electric commercial lobster boat
A new project led by Membertou First Nation in Nova Scotia will test whether electric boats can operate commercially in Canada’s lobster fishery, one of the country’s most valuable commercial fisheries.
Automakers face an 'EV winter' in 2026
Growth in global sales of EVs is expected to slow this year as China winds down some subsidies, Europe wavers on its phase-out of combustion engines, and U.S. producers and policymakers make a U-turn from the segment.
We don’t need to choose between environment and economy
OPINION: The fossil fuel industry has worked hard to block renewable energy projects. Fortunately, the price of renewables has dropped so dramatically that it will become increasingly difficult to convince citizens to stick with expensive and polluting gas and oil.
'There is a huge gap in the innovation space'
While the pace of investment has adjusted this year, the underlying demand for Canadian cleantech innovations remains strong. Investor Darren Clifford models his investment approach on larger trends for climate adaptation technology.
Call2Recycle Canada launches N.B. battery recycling program
Call2Recycle Canada has announced the launch of its “Recycle Your Batteries, Canada!” program in New Brunswick. The program aims to provide households and businesses across the province with options to recycle used batteries.
Where the green money is heading in 2026
This year will be a formative one for climate tech investors, after a surprising — and at times, unsettled — 2025. U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies, the rise of artificial intelligence and electrification will continue to hold sway over 2026.
A year of clean energy milestones
Today, wind and solar are cheaper than coal and natural gas, and increasingly, they are boosted by ever more affordable batteries, which have gotten 90 per cent cheaper over the last decade.
Industry Events
-
ECO IMPACT 2026
Feb 19 2026
to Feb 20 2026
The Westin Calgary
-
BuildGreen Atlantic
Apr 27 2026
to Apr 28 2026
Halifax, NS
-
The Evergreen Conference
May 06 2026
to May 07 2026
Toronto, ON
-
Building Lasting Change
Jun 17 2026
to Jun 19 2026
Montréal, QC
-
Retrofit Canada Conference
Jun 24 2026
to Jun 25 2026
Halifax Convention Center
Follow us on Social Media
Follow SBIZ on your favorite social media platform for news delivered to your feed.
Locations
