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Cleantech funding's transition: From 'party days' to 'risk phase'
Cleantech funding transition: From 'party days' to 'risk phase'
While cleantech in Canada and the U.S. has hit a critical point with diverging policies and support in a riskier investment environment, growing energy demand will continue to buoy the sector, according to speakers at MaRS Climate Impact 2025.
LEED Gold-certified data centre a 'needle mover' for Cologix
As Cologix’s first LEED Gold-certified data centre, MTL8 in Montreal will serve as an example for the company as it works toward more efficient and low-carbon operations, the company's top environmental, social and governance strategy officer said.
EllisDon, Cache Power to build compressed air storage facility
EllisDon is partnering with Cache Power to deliver a commercial-scale compressed air energy storage facility in northeast Alberta. According to a release, it will be the first such facility in Canada.
Westbridge gets final permits for solar-storage project
Calgary-based Westbridge Renewable Energy Corp. (WEB-X) said its Dolcy Solar subsidiary has secured final transmission and connection approvals from the Alberta Utilities Commission, clearing the way for construction of the company’s solar and battery project in eastern Alberta.
Solar Alliance Q3 revenue dips YoY
Toronto and Knoxville, Tenn.-based Solar Alliance Energy Inc. (SOLR-X) reported Q3 revenue of $656,919, a year-over-year (YoY) drop from Q3 2024, when revenue was $945,303. Operating loss for the quarter was $455,125.
QIMC expands hydrogen drilling program in Nova Scotia
Québec Innovative Materials Corp. (QIMC-CN) has announced an expansion of its Phase 1 winter natural hydrogen drilling program in the Advocate–Cumberland Basin corridor of Nova Scotia. QIMC will now undertake over 5,000 metres of drilling during the winter season.
Recurrent Energy gets approval for U.K. BESS project
Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ-Q), has received a development consent order for its large-scale Tillbridge solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) in Lincolnshire, marking a major step in the company’s U.K. expansion strategy.
PyroGenesis signs $1.3M energy transition contract
Montreal-based PyroGenesis Inc. (PYR-T) has signed a $1.3-million contract with a European cement industry customer for the supply of a plasma torch system for the electrification of a calcination furnace.
First Nations chiefs reject federal energy deal with Alberta
Prime Minister Mark Carney sought to assure hundreds of First Nations chiefs that the federal government will not impose a pipeline or other resource projects over their objections after they unanimously called for the withdrawal of his Alberta energy deal.
Canada will miss 2030 emissions target: PBO
Canada’s Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) says the country will miss its 2030 emissions target — which aligns with projections by other groups. “Cumulative emissions could exceed the government’s pathway to 2030 by 221 to 289 megatonnes,” analysts said.
Some producers can dodge Ontario recycling rules
The organization created to oversee the recycling of tires, batteries or electronics in Ontario is not providing proper oversight of “low-priority” producers — giving “free riders” a pass on enforcement, the province’s auditor general has found.
Canada’s first net-zero, multi-storey 3D-printed student res.
The University of Windsor has started 3D printing what it says will be Canada’s first net-zero, multi-storey student residence — a project officials describe as a major step forward for sustainable construction and housing innovation.
Calgary to save nearly $900K per e-bus compared to diesel
The City of Calgary expects to save nearly $900,000 per electric bus over their lifespans compared to its diesel fleet, according to a newly released city memo. Calgary has plans to purchase 120 zero-emission battery-electric buses.
Tesla’s European sales slump shows no signs of abating
Sales of new Tesla (TSLA-Q) vehicles in France, the European Union’s second-largest car market after Germany, fell 58 per cent in November to just below 1,600 units, according to the country’s manufacturers association.
Germany’s largest offshore wind farm fires up its first turbine
Germany’s largest offshore wind farm has hit a milestone: The first turbine at EnBW’s He Dreiht project produced its first kilowatt-hour of electricity and sent it into the grid. More turbines are expected to come online over the coming weeks.
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