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Nova Scotia Power has awarded contracts for 18.95 MW of electricity to be supplied from small, community-based renewable energy projects throughout Nova Scotia. The six agreements are the result of a December 2008 request for proposals (RFP) for small, renewable energy projects that would encourage community investment and development. The Ontario provincial government has signed an agreement that will bring more green energy and new jobs to Ontario. In fact, the $7 Billion dollar investment is expected to create 16,000 new green jobs in the province. A consortium led by Samsung C&T Corporation and the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) will invest $7 billion to [...] THEOLIA sold a wind portfolio in France with a capacity of 47 megawatts (MW) to Boralex, a Canadian company. Theolia is an independent international developer and operator of wind energy projects. The company is active primarily in France, Germany and Italy, with operations as well in India, Brazil and Morocco. Armed with shovels, backhoes, and help from elected officials from all levels of government, Algonquin College’s President Robert Gillett broke ground on the new $77‐million Algonquin Centre for Construction Excellence today, in Ottawa, Canada’s capital city. “We are tremendously excited to have this project officially underway. We couldn’t have done it without the support from [...] SkyPower is one of Canada’s leading independent renewable energy developers with interests in over 200 wind, solar and hydro projects at various stages of development across 12 Provinces/States and select countries worldwide, representing more than 11,000 MW of potential capacity. SkyPower’s strategy involves bringing a portfolio of renewable energy projects from exploration phase through to [...] Enbridge Inc. and First Solar, Inc. announced that they have entered into an agreement for Enbridge to acquire a 20 megawatt (MW) solar energy project that First Solar has developed and is constructing near Sarnia, Ontario. “As society and governments increasingly accept green energy, we believe that solar energy represents meaningful opportunities for long-term growth,” said [...] The Province of Ontario’s new Green Energy Act is intended to make Ontario a global leader in clean, renewable energy and conservation, creating thousands of jobs, economic prosperity, energy security and climate protection. While the government is receiving widespread international praise and local environmental group support for the four new programs announced today, disappointment has [...] Secretary Chu and Canadian Minister Jim Prentice Announced Release of Clean Energy Dialogue Report and Action Plan Washington, DC – President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Stephen Harper today discussed common approaches to accelerating economic recovery, in North America and globally. Unprecedented fiscal stimulus in both countries has helped to stabilize demand and avert deeper levels of [...] |
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