Wind
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Innergex acquires remaining interests in three BC hydro facilities
Picks up long-term electricity purchase agreements in place with BC Hydro for remaining periods of 32 to 39 years.
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Deadline looming to find buyer for former Nova Scotia wind tower plant
Future steps include finding buyers for the equipment, or liquidating the plant’s assets.
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AIMCo buys stake in wind power projects with 20 year contracts
Alberta Investment Management Corp. buying 49% of the projects to be constructed near Pincher Creek.
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US mayors back plan for cities to use only renewable energy
Also signed a deal to do their part to uphold the terms of the Paris climate accords.
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Wasted green power tests China’s energy leadership
Sprawling power grid unable to handle the influx of new electricity from wind and solar.
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Ontario pays $28M to Windstream over offshore wind moratorium
NAFTA tribunal awards damages for unfair and inequitable treatment.
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Windstream Energy owed $28M by feds, asks court to force payment
A 300-megawatt offshore wind project cancelled by Ontario, but NAFTA terms means Canada pays.
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Enbridge to invest $1.7B in German utility’s North Sea wind farm
Will have 50% ownership of the Hohe See project once the staged investment is complete.
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Ontario signals offshore wind moratorium will continue for years
Wynne government faces a trial next year on a $500-million lawsuit over the 2011 decision.
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Trump creates uncertainty among states over wind and solar power
Many states depend on federal renewable-energy tax credits, grants and research.
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Chinese renewable power giant builds global empire
China Three Gorges Group is spending heavily to buy or build hydro, wind and solar projects.
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Alberta NDP government sets 5,000 MW renewable power target
Cost of wind, solar and hydro to replace coal unknown, no details on how projects will be chosen.
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Clean energy projects not immune from local opposition
A research group is completing case studies on six different energy developments across Canada.
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Study suggests wind, solar power options in Arctic
Technical challenges largely overcome; would replace aging diesel generators.
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OPP investigate Liberal government after doc deletion complaint
Trillium Power Wind Corp. has alleged the deletion in a lawsuit stemming from cancellation of a wind project.
