Canadian Firm Drives Strong Global Clean Energy Results
A Canadian company's record investment in a massive new Dutch wind farm—one of the biggest deals in the industry's history—helped drive strong second-quarter results across the global clean...
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The report cards are in, and there’s room for improvement
If you’re looking for good news from a trio of new provincial climate action assessments, here it is: accountability is alive and well in Canada. We know what’s working, and we know what’s...
Media Statement: Ontario Throne Speech and Climate Action
We welcome the Premier’s and Ontario’s leadership on climate change and clean energy; Canada clearly needs an energy strategy that looks beyond pipelines and fossil fuels and enhances clean...
Separated at Birth? Alberta, Texas, and the Renewable Energy Opportunity
We’re bringing Austin-based renewable energy pioneer Michael J. Osborne to Calgary to help shed some light on how conservative, market-oriented, oil-and-gas focussed Texas emerged as a national...
Climate Disruption and Canada: A New Report Updates The Scale of Our Challenge, While Another Outlines the Size of the Prize
This week saw the release of two important new climate reports—one outlining the risks for Canada, the other the potential...
Expanded Canadian Renewable Energy Database Points To Growing Role for Wind, Solar, and Biomass
Falling water still provides the lion's share of the nation's total clean electrons, but wind, solar, and biomass are growing in importance, says a new Simon Fraser University report and...
Canada Needs To Stop Turning the Conversation Back to Keystone
Recent media reports revealed that Canada and the United States are now talking about clean energy, with Canada's federal government saying it hopes this kind of "alignment" will help its push for...
Power in the Pipe: Inside a British Columbia Run-of-River Hydro Plant
Innergex Renewable Energy invited the Clean Energy Canada team to tour its Ashlu Creek Hydro Project, a run-of-river plant near Squamish, British Columbia that generates just under 50MW of clean and...
A Closer Look at Canada’s Goal of “Cleanest LNG in the World”
What exactly is “the cleanest liquefied natural gas in the world?” Merran Smith explores British Columbia's commitment....
On Location: MEC Broadway Solar Installation Launch
“It is possible to get off fossil fuels – we just need to make it happen.” That is Rob Baxter, President of the Society Promoting Environmental Conservation’s (SPEC) take on the...
A Fibre Basket Made Of Money: Growing British Columbia's Bioenergy Sector
Though British Columbia is famous for its abundant hydropower, the lush province has another largely abundant renewable energy resource that has yet to reach its potential—biomass. We’re talking...
Steady As She Blows: Next Steps of Quebec's Wind Power Revolution
As Quebec’s thriving wind-power industry comes together for its annual conference, we asked longtime industry watcher Bernard Saulnier to give us a long-range...