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With sustainability in mind, Siemens looks to 'do more with less'
With sustainability in mind, Siemens to 'do more with less'
Siemens has been in business since the days of the electric telegraph. A critical factor in its longevity has been its ability to adapt to evolving technology, which continues today with artificial intelligence, software and sustainability taking centre stage.
Aecon to test CURA's low-carbon cement ingredient
Climate tech startup CURA and construction firm Aecon Group Inc. plan to test and deploy CURA’s solution to decarbonize the cement industry, a critical step to prove its use in real-world building projects.
Stellantis selling stake in Ontario battery plant JV to partner
Automaker Stellantis is selling its stake in its joint venture battery manufacturing plant in Ontario to its partner, LG Energy Solution. Financial terms of the agreement were not immediately available.
Canada to spend up to $200B on wind, solar, energy storage
Canadian investment in wind, solar and energy storage is forecast to top $200 billion over the next decade, leading to a significant decline in the emissions intensity of electricity production, according to the Canadian Renewable Energy Association.
Feds reinstate EV buyer incentives, scrap sales mandate
The federal government will put over $6 billion toward incentives to encourage Canadians and carmakers to buy and build more electric vehicles (EVs) in Canada while killing regulations requiring all new cars sold here be EVs by the next decade.
B.C. scraps provincial EV rebates amid federal renewal
B.C. will not bring back its EV rebate — a program that for years offered buyers up to $4,000 off a new battery-powered car. The announcement comes shortly after the federal government announced it would reintroduce its EV rebate program.
How EV chargers are turning carbon credits into cash
Carbon credits are generally associated with big business trying to offset greenhouse gas emissions. A growing number of EV charger companies in Canada, however, are rewarding homeowners and small businesses with government-paid carbon credits just for plugging in their EVs.
Vancouver Island’s fastest public EV chargers open
BC Hydro unveiled its most powerful EV fast chargers at a new charging hub in Nanaimo, introducing Vancouver Island’s first 400-kilowatt public chargers. The chargers are capable of adding up to 100 kilometres of range in about three minutes.
Canada Nickel secures $32M bridge loan facility
Canada Nickel Company Inc. (CNC-X) has entered into a US$32-million bridge loan facility with Auramet International. The proceeds provide additional funding to advance the company's Crawford nickel sulphide project and to repay an existing loan.
FCL launches new analysis and training platform
Full Circle Lithium Corp. (FCLI-X) announced the launch of the Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risk Job Hazard Analysis & Training Platform, developed due to a reported demand from customers navigating the expansion of lithium-ion battery use and commensurate fire safety requirements.
e-STORAGE, Sunraycer announce energy storage projects
Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ-Q) announced that e-STORAGE, its energy storage solutions business, and clean energy company Sunraycer have entered into agreements for the supply and long-term servicing of two standalone battery energy storage projects totaling 503 megawatt-hours in Texas.
Canada must assess risk of U.S. ‘climate debt doom loop’
Climate adaptation experts are urging more support to help Canadian municipalities assess and redress their climate risk, as a new study warns that U.S. municipalities are increasingly exposed to a vicious climate-debt cycle.
N.S. could send offshore wind power to Massachusetts
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey on Wednesday said they reached a memorandum of understanding committing the two governments to work together and share expertise as they develop their respective offshore wind sectors.
Lunar Energy lands $232M to boost smart home batteries
Silicon Valley–based startup Lunar Energy has spent the last six years building a business for its smart home batteries and virtual power plant software. On Wednesday, Lunar Energy unveiled US$232 million in new funding to expand that effort.
China’s solar capacity on course to surpass coal this year
China’s solar generating capacity is expected to surpass coal for the first time this year, according to the country’s top electricity industry group, marking a milestone in the country’s long-standing effort to build a cleaner power system.
Many kids feel hopeless about climate change
A 2023 study published in The Journal of Climate Change and Health found that at least 56 per cent of Canadian youth respondents feel afraid, sad, anxious and powerless when it comes to climate change.
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