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SkyFire acquires Hakai, adds expertise in microgrids, solar markets
SkyFire acquires Hakai, adds expertise in microgrids
Calgary's SkyFire Energy has acquired Cumberland, B.C.-based Hakai Energy Solutions as it expands to reach new Canadian markets and focus on the microgrid sector amid rising demand for electricity and energy reliability.
Battery X test restores range to 'inoperable' electric truck
Battery X Metals Inc. (BATX-CN) was able to restore an average of 136 kilometres of range to an “inoperable” light-duty electric truck in a test, the Vancouver-based company reported.
Jetson raises $50M to support U.S. expansion
Jetson Home Inc., a Vancouver-based startup aiming to disrupt the home heating sector with its own digitally enhanced heat pump systems, has raised US$50 million to fund its blistering growth.
Anaergia begins work on $25M Spain projects
Burlington, Ont.-based Anaergia Inc. (ANRG-T) has started activities on new project contracts worth approximately $25 million for two anaerobic digestion facilities in Spain, marking the second and third projects under a broader $184-million agreement announced last August.
GFL to move head office to U.S.
Waste disposal giant GFL Environmental Inc. (GFL-T) is moving its head office from a Toronto suburb to Florida to win a greater following from index funds, the latest Canadian company relocating to the United States to build its investor following.
QIMC crosses environmental barrier at N.S. hydrogen site
Québec Innovative Materials Corp. (QIMC-CN) has announced positive preliminary results from a baseline environmental assessment completed at its Bennett Hill study area in Nova Scotia, clearing a key milestone and enabling advancement of another priority drill zone.
Solar Alliance announces $1.5M in new project contracts
Toronto-based Solar Alliance Energy Inc. (SOLR-X) has announced $1.5 million in new project contracts. The projects include a municipal recreation centre and the Appalachian Harvest Community Food Hub in Virginia.
PowerBank launches hybrid storage project in New York
PowerBank Corporation (SUUN-Q) said it has executed a lease agreement on a five-megawatt AC hybrid solar plus battery energy storage project known as the NY-Sapbush project. Once completed, it will likely be operated as a community solar plus storage project.
Ontario pins EV supply chain hopes on storage batteries
Ontario’s vision for an end-to-end electric vehicle (EV) supply chain has been sputtering as manufacturers delay or cancel plans, and the government is now looking to demands for batteries of a different sort to sustain it.
Should Chinese EVs be built in Canada?
OPINION: The Detroit Three have largely abandoned Ontario automaking. And they have lately retreated from EVs in favour of more profitable gas-guzzlers. Logically, the next step is to invite a major Chinese automaker to build an assembly plant in Ontario.
Why commercial EVs should qualify for investment tax credits
OPINION: Canada's Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit offers refundable tax credits of up to 30 per cent of certain investments. However, one critical gap remains: commercial EVs are treated as secondary beneficiaries rather than core clean-technology assets.
There's been an exodus of Canada's net-zero climate advisors
The group meant to guide Canada to net-zero emissions by 2050 is slowly bleeding out, down to five of a potential 15 members. Those who remain have asked Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin to help them chart a path for the future.
Severe weather caused over $2.4B in insured losses in 2025
Insured damages caused by severe weather last year topped $2.4 billion, the Insurance Bureau of Canada says. The March ice storm in Ontario and Quebec topped the list of most expensive weather events in 2025.
Hyundai to test cleaner iron tech in South Korea
Hyundai Motor Group is building a facility at an existing steel plant in South Korea to test out its technology to produce direct reduced iron (DRI). DRI relies on gas or hydrogen to turn ore into iron.
Water 'bankruptcy' era has begun for billions, scientists say
A new era has begun of “global water bankruptcy,” with humans depleting freshwater systems to the point they can’t recover, according to a new report published by UN University’s Institute for Water, Environment and Health.
L’Oreal invests in 13 startups to speed materials innovation
Cosmetics giant L’Oreal is investing close to US$120 million on outside help through L’Accelerator, a five-year program to recruit entrepreneurs seeking to commercialize technologies that address the company’s climate, nature and circular materials goals.
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