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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 [...] 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 [...] 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 [...] ONTARIO, Canada, Sept. 17 — Intertek and Canadian Solar announced today the official designation of Canadian Solar’s PV Reliability Testing Center as the first PV partner to join Intertek’s “Satellite Program”. This designation by Intertek is another recognition of Canadian Solar’s quality control system and its state-of-art ISO17025 accredited internal laboratory. Intertek developed its “Satellite Program”, [...] Now that September is upon us, thoughts turn to the upcoming fall season in the Northern Hemisphere. With fall comes changing colours, rain, cooler temperatures, and wind – a lot of wind, at least here in North America. Perhaps not coincidentally, there also appears to be a rise in the number of conferences and exhibitions [...] Fleming College (formerly Sir Sanford Fleming College) is now offering a 20-week certificate program that is “ground breaking” on many fronts. The first of its kind to be offered in Canada, the Sustainable Building Design and Construction Program incorporates a hands-on experiential component by having students work on a design and construction project that allows [...] While most of the teams who will be judged probably feel as though they’ve been through the same training rigours as an Olympic athlete, these competitors are gearing up for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)-sponsored Solar Decathlon. Twenty teams from colleges and universities have been selected from across the United States, Canada and Europe [...] Just outside of Peterborough Ontario (approximately 1.5 hours from Toronto) sits the newly built Camp Kawartha Environment Centre. The 2,000 square foot building is nestled on more than 200 acres of Trent University’s wildlife sanctuary lands. Building the structure was a very personal experience for students in Fleming College’s Sustainable Building Design and Construction program [...] |
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