100% Renewable Energy – Is it possible? (0)
1/16/12 •
CanREA member Matthew McCarville from Eco-PEI has produced an excellent YouTube video “Powering Canada and the World Using Wind, Water and Sunlight” based on the research of Mark Jacobson at Stanford University. Jacobson’s major study “A Plan for a Sustainable Future – How to get all of energy from solar, water and wind power by 2030” was published in [...]
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Here Comes Ontario’s FIT 2.0 ! (0)
11/24/11 •
The Ontario Feed-in Tariff Program is 2 years old and is now undergoing its regularly scheduled review. The review was announced in October - at the same time documenting the unparelled success of the Program to date. FIT contracts have already been signed for over 4700 MW, while a further 6900 MW are in the pipeline awaiting connection [...]
CanREA Remembers Dave Martin (0)
9/19/11 •
We lost one of CanREA’s founding members on September 9, 2011. Dave Martin was the Greenpeace representative on CanREA in its early years and was always a passsionate believer in a future where all our needs could be met with renewable energy sources. Dave brought humour, knowledge, and persistance to all the environmental causes he took on. [...]
Wind industry creating strong jobs and investment in Ontario and Canada (0)
6/27/11 •
According to a new report commissioned by CANWEA the wind power industry in Ontario is “on pace to create thousands of jobs, and billions in new investment”. According to CANWEA: over $16 billion in new investment will flow to Ontario from 2011 to 2018 thanks to its growing wind energy sector. For more information and [...]
Ontario’s Renewable Power Transition Under Threat (2)
4/05/11 •
Ontario’s feed in tariff program is nearly two years old. Introduced under the Green Energy and Economy Act in 2009, the tariffs have led to record breaking installation of wind, solar, hydro and biomass power capacity and already created hundreds of jobs. They have received praise and awards from all around the world. Yet they are currently under threat. First [...]
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