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Fiera invests $28M into Starlight Energy's Alberta solar projects
Fiera invests $28M into Starlight Energy's solar projects
Fiera Infrastructure Private Debt has provided $28 million in financing for European renewables developer Starlight Energy to build out its Alberta solar energy portfolio, a bet on the fundamentals of the province’s clean energy sector.
Canada's multibillion-dollar opportunity in carbon removal
Two reports released Thursday by Carbon Removal Canada say the country could catalyze the drawing down and storage of large quantities of the greenhouse gas, becoming a global leader in the new industry.
Capstone Infra reports 2025 revenue of $263M
Toronto-based renewable energy project developer Capstone Infrastructure Corporation (CSE-PR-A-T) reported revenue of $263 million for the year ended Dec. 31, 2025, compared to $219 million for the year prior. Net loss for 2025 was $15 million.
12 women carrying the flame for climate action
The 12 women in this year’s Trailblazing Women in Climate list, which Reuters Events publishes to celebrate International Women’s Day, remain resolutely positive despite the headwinds facing climate action. This year's list features former Canadian Environment Minister Catherine McKenna.
NextStar Energy marks opening of Windsor battery plant
NextStar Energy and the Ontario government joined on Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of a battery plant in Windsor. The facility is Canada’s first advanced battery manufacturing facility and will create 2,500 "good-paying" jobs, a news release states.
HydroGraph closes $30M offering
Graphene producer HydroGraph Clean Power Inc. (HG-CN) has closed a private placement for aggregate gross proceeds of $30 million. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for establishing and staffing the company’s new Texas headquarters.
Cascades invests $6.9M in recycled boxboard plant
Cascades Inc. says it has invested $6.9 million in its Kingsey Falls, Que. uncoated recycled boxboard manufacturing plant to try and increase its production capacity and product quality.
EDF, Canada partners bag financing for Quebec wind project
A partnership led by EDF power solutions North America has reached financial close on the 274-megawatt Madawaska wind project in Quebec, raising funds for the upcoming construction phase, the company said on Thursday.
Svante acquires Calgary-based Carbon Alpha
Svante Technologies has acquired Carbon Alpha and its related subsidiaries, along with its ownership interests in North Star Carbon Solutions Corp. and North Star Carbon Solutions Limited Partnership, a project developer for carbon capture and storage in Western Canada.
NEO Battery secures Korean site for drone battery production
Toronto-based NEO Battery Materials (NBM-X) plans to scale up production of drone and robotics battery cells at a newly acquired 3.2-acre site in South Korea, targeting completion by Q4. The company targets annual production capacity of 500 megawatt-hours.
The next-gen EVs that could change the market in 2026
From a revived budget-friendly Chevrolet Bolt to Rivian’s highly anticipated R2 SUV, the electric vehicles (EVs) arriving in 2026 highlight how automakers are refining EV design to better match everyday drivers’ expectations.
EV charger permit process must be accelerated
OPINION: All over Canada, hundreds of EV charging projects are sitting in various stages of review or approval delay. Streamlining these projects would significantly address the No. 1 barrier to EV adoption in Canada, which is access to charging infrastructure.
How smart design can lower buildings' carbon emissions
New research from University of Toronto's Centre for the Sustainable Built Environment has found that while adding height does slightly increase a building's embodied emissions, other building and neighbourhood design factors are far more important.
Apple prevails in lawsuit over 'carbon neutral' claims
A U.S. district judge in Northern California has ruled that Apple Watch buyers who sued over marketing claims that described certain editions as “carbon neutral” have failed to support their complaint.
China unveils 2030 plan to decarbonize economy
China, the world’s top polluter, set a cautious new five-year climate target that pledges to cut carbon emissions per unit of gross domestic product by 17 per cent by the end of the decade.
Earth is warming faster than previously estimated
Planetary warming has significantly accelerated over the past 10 years, with temperatures rising at a higher rate since 2015 than in any previous decade on record, a new study in the scientific journal Geophysical Research Letters showed.
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