Other economies have made clean-energy technologies and services a trade priority, but Canada has clung to the notion that only carbon-based fuels give us the competitive advantage we want. Because […]
Canada risks losing out in renewable energy revolution Read More »
Long before becoming premier of Alberta, Jim Prentice, a former cabinet minister in the Harper government, was talking about the need for Canada to find new markets for its oil
Will Ukraine be Canada’s next big oil market? Read More »
The conversion of a former coal-fired power generating station in Atikokan, Ontario to a biomass-fueled plant is complete. The Ontario Power Generation (OPG) plant will have its grand opening tomorrow,
Largest biomass power plant in NA set to open in Atikokan Read More »
The government of Nova Scotia has decided to play it safe where hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is concerned. The energy minister announced that the province intends to prohibit high-volume fracking
No fracking for now in Nova Scotia Read More »
Transportation workers in Canada have praised the thoroughness of the Transportation Safety Board (TSB) report into the Lac-Mégantic train disaster, while accusing the government of failing to acknowledge its responsibility
Transportation workers urge quick response to Lac-Megantic report Read More »
Canada and Kazakhstan signed an agreement on the peaceful use of nuclear energy last November, and that agreement has now come into force. It could allow new cooperation between the
SNC’s Candu Energy signs international agreements Read More »
Since 1938, when the government of Mexico nationalized foreign oil companies operating in that country, the Mexican oil industry, one of the largest in the world, has been state run,
Mexican oil and gas re-opened to foreign companies after 76 years Read More »
A grid-connected battery system called Amphora has been certified by Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO). Developed by Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. (RES Canada), it is the first grid-connected
Two firsts for Ontario as energy storage systems certified Read More »
