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CEBC Congratulates Successful Proponents of BC Hydro’s Call for Power, Applauds Historic Advancements in Reconciliation and Clean Energy Development

December 10, 2024 The Clean Energy Association of British Columbia (CEBC) congratulates the successful proponents of BC Hydro’s historic call for power. The selection of new wind energy projects – including multiple CEBC members – marks a major milestone in advancing reconciliation, economic growth, and clean energy development across the province. “The Clean Energy Association…

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Nine New Wind Projects Will Boost B.C.’s Affordable Clean-Energy Supply

December 10, 2024 BC Hydro has selected nine energy projects through its 2024 call for power that will supply clean, affordable electricity to serve B.C.’s growing communities and housing needs, as people and businesses choose clean energy in their lives, homes, vehicles and businesses. “Clean and affordable electricity is key to powering economic growth and unlocking…

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Five CanREA Members Successful in BC Hydro’s 2024 Call for Power

December 10, 2024 The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) wishes to congratulate five member companies whose projects have been selected by BC Hydro in its 2024 Call for Power, as announced by British Columbia Premier David Eby. “CanREA applauds the successful outcomes of the 2024 BC Hydro Call for Power. With a focus on cost-effective resources and…

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Rodan Energy Takes Top Spot in IESO Capacity Auction

December 10, 2024 Rodan Energy Solutions has secured the largest position in this year’s IESO Capacity Auction, reinforcing its leadership as Canada’s foremost Demand Response (DR) provider. The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) announced the results of its latest Capacity Auction, awarding over 2122.2 MW for the 2025 summer period and 1524.6 MW for the 2025/26 winter period. Since…

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Innergex and Indigenous Partners Win Selection of Three Wind Projects in BC Hydro’s Latest Call for Tenders

December 10, 2024 Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. is pleased to announce that three of its wind projects, co-developed with Indigenous partners, have been selected in BC Hydro’s most recent call for tenders for the production of new renewable energy. Representing a combined 560 MW of power, this achievement highlights Innergex’s leadership in Canada and British…

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Alberta Releases New Renewable Energy Regulations

December 10, 2024 The government of Alberta has announced regulations for renewable energy development around reclamation, land-use, and viewscapes. Amendments to the Activities Designation Regulation and Conservation and Reclamation Regulation includes reclamation requirements across all forms of renewable energy operations, including a mandatory reclamation security requirement. The Electric Energy Land Use and Visual Assessment Regulation…

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IESO Active Engagements – Deadlines for Comments

December 9, 2024 The IESO is seeking feedback on the details discussed during the following engagement session: Source

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IESO 2024 Capacity Auction

IESO’s 2024 Capacity Auction saw the highest level of competition ever, announcing that 2,122.2 megawatts (MW) of supply for summer 2025 and 1,524.6 MW for winter 2025-2026 were procured at a lower clearing price than last year’s auction.

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Alberta Aims to Become North American Destination for AI Data Centre Investment

Decemeber 9, 2024 The AI data centre attraction strategy identifies three pillars that create the foundation of Alberta’s work to position itself as a destination in the global AI landscape: power capacity, sustainable cooling and economic diversification. In each of these strategic areas, there are policy and regulatory levers required in addition to other steps…

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Federal Measures Helping Build Saskatchewan’s 21st Century Electricity Grid

December 9, 2024 The federal government has announced a suite of over $265 million job-creating measures for SaskPower and Saskatchewan clean electricity projects to address shared priorities and build a clean future. In the 21st century, a reliable and affordable clean electricity grid is the backbone of a strong economy. Today, more than 80% of Canada’s electricity is generated from clean sources…

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CICE Launches Call for Energy Storage Innovation with BC Hydro

December 3, 2024 The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE), announced the launch of the Call for Energy Storage Innovation, a strategic collaboration with BC Hydro aimed at accelerating the commercialization and scaling of energy storage in B.C. CICE invites proposals from innovators and will offer up to $3 million in non-dilutive investment to projects focused on developing commercial pathways…

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The Government of Canada Launches Call for Proposals for the Offshore Wind Indigenous and Coastal Communities Grant Funding

December 3, 2024 The Government of Canada has launched an open call for proposals for grant funding to support Indigenous and coastal communities in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador in their pursuit of opportunities related to offshore wind development. Grants will provide up to $10,000 in funding per recipient per year until March 31, 2027. The funding will support Indigenous and coastal communities in…

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CanREA Call for Speakers

November 27, 2024 CanREA events draw thousands of attendees annually, offering industry-leading experts an unparalleled platform to demonstrate your thought leadership and enhance your visibility within Canada’s rapidly growing clean- energy sector. Interested in speaking, moderating or presenting… Submit your proposal CanREA is dedicated to improving the representation of speakers and moderators at their events. All…

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Sungrow Achieves Success in the World’s Largest BESS Fire Test

November 27, 2024 In June 2024, Sungrow took the bold step of deliberately combusting the 10MWh of its PowerTitan 1.0 liquid-cooled battery energy storage system (BESS), becoming the first company globally to conduct a large-scale burn test on an energy storage system. Recently, the company invested approximately 4.23 million USD[1] to perform the world’s largest and longest burn…

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Electric Avenue Launches State of Charge-Based Idle Fees to Boost Charger Availability and Efficiency

November 14, 2024 Electric Avenue has introduced a cutting-edge feature in its charge management software, enabling charge point operators (CPOs) to set idle fees based on a vehicle’s State of Charge. Designed to address the increasing demand for efficient electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, this feature encourages drivers to free up charging spots once their…

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PEI Agriculture Energy Systems Pilot Program Open for Applications

November 12, 2024 Agriculture producers in PEI who are interested in adopting clean technologies can once again apply for the PEI Agriculture Energy Systems Pilot Program. The PEI Agriculture Energy Systems Pilot Program (PEIAgESP) is a provincial investment into the local agriculture industry that supports Island producers by offsetting costs associated with improving energy efficiency,…

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