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Canada: Bankruptcy sale wrapping up
Financially troubled Earthfirst Canada is continuing the liquidation of its wind power assets
Canada Special: Market Overview - Fighting to secure federal support
at the federal level has left Canada's wind power investors pondering a future south of the border in the United ... On the one hand, Canada's wind industry is thriving, set to pass the 3 GW installed capacity mark ... will be generating electricity in Canada if current provincial wind targets are met. But for a country with the sixth largest electricity grid in the world, this would still not even come close to matching Canada's potential ...
Canada Special: Ontario landmark - Green Energy Act shows the way
Ontario is Canada's leading wind province, being the first to pass the 1 GW mark for installed ... sector a much bigger player in Canada's largest electricity market. "The Green Energy Act, in terms ... . It promises a lot, and it's really attracted a lot of attention, both in Canada and, I think, globally," says ...
North America Report: Emissions market starts to take shape
Applied to the competitive electricity market operating in the Canadian province of Alberta, Canada ... in question. While Canada is choosing an emissions intensity approach, which measures reductions per unit of production, the US is leaning towards a cap-and-trade market for emissions. Canada may have to fall in line ... -Carlson. The question facing potential investors right now, though, is whether Canada's approach to climate change ...
Investment in Canada despite slowdown
Investors are still interested in putting money into wind power in Canada despite the dismal financial climate. Great Lakes Hydro Income Fund has raised C$75 million from a public offering with plans to put C$65 million towards both the purchase of a 49.9% interest in Brookfield Renewable Power's 189 MW ...
EarthFirst Canada sells Ontario project
Ontario developers Schneider Power and Land's End Corporation have agreed to buy Grand Valley Wind Farms Inc from its owner, EarthFirst Canada, for C$800,00. Grand Valley has contracts to sell the output from 22 MW of wind to the Ontario Power Authority under the province's standard price offer program ...
Conference Report: Canada - Conference digest
, narrowly beating Canada's previous record of 776 MW installed in 2007. Total installed wind energy capacity ...
Canada: Companies vie for Ontario market
Feed-in tariff triggers jostling.
Haida Nation joins Canada offshore venture
Canadian NaiKun Wind Energy Group, a Vancouver wind project developer, and the Council of the Haida Nation have formed a limited partnership that will operate and maintain a proposed offshore wind ene...
Canada Carbon Market: The search for carbon harmony
As the federal government of Canada prepares its own legislation for offsetting greenhouse gases ... Signs that the climate change policy in Canada and the US will lead to greater integration ... they will fit in. Canada's federal government released draft rules in June for its proposed greenhouse gas ... and above those that the government allows. The bad news is that nobody is quite sure whether Canada ...
Canada runs wind power projects in each province
, and the first wind project in Canada s westernmost province. Its completion is a "milestone event" for both ... in Canada this year, bringing the country s total installed capacity to 2957 MW. ...
Canada Special: Last Word - Who will lead on renewable energy?
in a clean energy future, Canada's federal government remains uncommitted. ... A federal election is widely expected in Canada within the next 12 months, and elections ... party willing to champion Canada's opportunity to join the global clean energy future. Neither of Canada's two largest parties has yet staked out this territory, but if a race to the top occurs, Canada could ...
Canada Special: Pan-Canadian integration - Starting to build the grid foundation
significant obstacles. For Canada one of the hardest challenges is not just building sufficient electricity ... out a bold target that would see 20% of Canada's electricity supplied by wind by 2025, representing a total installed capacity of 55,000 MW. This is an ambitious undertaking. At present, Canada's installed wind capacity stands at 2864 MW, enough to satisfy just over 1% of Canada's electricity demand ...
Conference Report: Canada - Questions hold back a burgeoning market
With Canada's federal Eco-Energy for Renewable Power incentive programme coming to a close ... 's history, it seemed a relatively restrained affair. Canada is closing in on a new record for annual ... scale that attracts significant new investment and takes advantage of Canada's enormous resource ... well have looked across the stage from Hornung to Canada's natural resources minister Lisa Raitt ...
Canada Special: Ontario People Power - Community power potential unleashed
Communities Canada, to replicate the community power model across the province. Through the TREC project ... of the community power sector in Ontario has been inspiring communities across Canada. In Quebec, the Val ...
Largest in Canada to proceed to plan -- Reassurance from Babcock & Brown
planned 300 MW wind project in Canada that is being developed by its North American wind power business ... the green light to a proposal from St Joseph Wind Farm Inc, owned by Babcock Brown Canada, for what will be Canada's largest wind facility. The project is one of 84 bids the government-owned utility received ...
Canada Special: Quebec - In search of a better shade of green
technology in Canada. In 2002, they also won the Wind-Diesel Pioneer award from NREL's Wind Powering America ...
Canada and US set to link up with '1000s of kilometres of high voltage lines'
reduction goals, says a report from Canada's National Energy Board (NEB). ... and Canada as a whole has remained a net exporter to the US. "Electricity exports represented about C$3.8 billion in revenues for Canada last year, a 22% jump from 2007 and an upward trend expected to continue ...
LM Glasfiber to deliver blades for up to 477 turbines in Canada as part of long-term agreement
in Quebec, Canada. The turbines are to be installed during 2011-2015 and the blades will be manufactured ... . For LM Glasfiber, this contract increases our long-term visibility in Canada and secures our commitment to the local area." The facility in Gasp , Canada was LM Glasfiber's second North American facility when ...
Wind Wire: Strong growth
Wind power will experience "exceptionally strong growth" in Canada between now and the end
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