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Report Recommends Feed in Tariffs for Nova Scotia (0)

2/05/10 •

Nova Scotia has become the second Canadian province after Ontario to consider Feed-in Tariffs. A report commissioned by the Provincial Government, “A New Renewable Energy Strategy for Nova Scotia”, was tabled on December 31, 2009 and includes a key recommendation that community enterprises receive a feed-in tariff for Wind, Biomass, and Combined Heat and Power.
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Ontario’s Feed in Tariff Program Takes Off (0)

1/05/10 •

The first round of contracts awarded under Ontario’s FIT and MicroFIT programs will produce 2500 megawatts (MW) of electricity and will generate in excess of $5 billion in investments in manufacturing, design, construction and installation and create thousands of new green jobs. The contracts include 700 rooftop solar PV systems under the MicroFIT program.
Ontario’s feed-in [...]

CanREA present at COP15 Copenhagen (0)

12/07/09 •

For further information please contact Dr. Jose Etcheverry at mobile 1.416.843.2484 and/or via email at rejose @ yorku.ca.
Keep up to date on COP 15 results and international renewable energy activities through the following sites:
Climate Action Network Canada:
http://www.climateactionnetwork.ca/e/
Danish Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy:
http://www.folkecenter.net/gb/news/world/COP_15/
International Renewable Energy Agency:
http://www.irena.org/
International Feed-in Cooperation:
http://www.feed-in-cooperation.org/

OSEA Community Power Conference attracts 450 Delegates (0)

11/17/09 •

The Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA) recently wrapped up a very successful 1st Annual Community Power Conference in Toronto November 15-16, 2009. One of the highlights was the creation of the ‘World Wind Energy Association International working group for Community Power’ by OSEA and the World Wind Energy Association (WWEA).
“Our goal was to capture the momentum of Ontario’s [...]

Ontario becomes North American Renewable Energy Leader (0)

9/24/09 •

Toronto, September 24 2009
Today the Ontario government officially launched its Feed-in Tariff Program and it is the most comprehensive of its kind in the entire continent of the Americas. Under the Green Energy Act, the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) will run two programs - the FIT Program for large renewable power generators and the MicroFIT [...]