Energy

Canadian Solar signs PPA for 63MWp solar power project in Mexico

Global mining sector prepares to meet with renewable energy leaders in Toronto

This year’s Congress features case studies and expert views from mining operators from North America, South America, Africa, Asia and Australia. — Pho

Keep coal burning, but reduce the footprint

Workers tend the Pristine-M test facility operating at the AES Coal Fired Energy facility near Tulsa, Oklahoma. — photo courtesy of CCTI The world ha

Toronto-based GMP Capital Inc. to acquire Calgary’s FirstEnergy capital

High profile Brett Wilson and Murray Edwards were both founding partners in FirstEnergy; current Executive Chairman Jim Davidson will stay on with the

Morgan Solar Wins Contract to Build Largest Solar Project in Alberta

Morgan Solar Sun Simba CPV modules. — Photo courtesy Morgan Solar In an era when most solar companies are abandoning concentrator photovoltaic (CPV)

Next generation Orca ESS to power Norwegian research vessel

Iron & Earth Promotes the Unification of Oil and Gas with Renewable Energies

Iron & Earth challenges the outdated idea that oil and gas workers do not care about climate change. The non-profit organization focuses on raising aw

THEnergy supports off-grid renewable energy projects

In the near future, there will be many more off-grid renewable energy applications at mines. — Eyematrix/iStock/Thinkstock photo Mining companies can

SunMine wins National Engineering Project Award

Kimberley’s SunMine has won the National Award for an Engineering Project or Achievement from Engineers Canada at their Awards Gala on May 26th in Cha

Ontario to convert largest coal plant in North America to solar farm

An aerial view of the Nanticoke Generating Station in 2007, when it was still operating. The plant will be converted to a 44-megawatt solar panel farm

Taking the politics out of pipeline reviews: Straight talk with Gaetan Caron

Gaeton Caron, the former National Energy Board Chair and CEO. — Photo courtesy Linkedin/Gaetan Caron OTTAWA, April 14, 2016 – Canada’s environmental

Nova Scotia facility could make Canada a global leader in tidal energy

Wired for power: FORCE's subsea cable network totals 11 kilometres and 64 megawatts—enough capacity to power 20,000 homes during peak flows. — Photo c

LNG export terminals vital for B.C. gas producers

B.C. and Canada are recognized leaders in environmentally responsible natural gas development. — Photo courtesy LNG Info website Job losses in northe

Alberta accepts recommendations to strengthen scientific oversight of environmental monitoring

Shannon Phillips is Alberta's Minister of Environment and Parks. — Photo courtesy Alberta Government A new structure is being established to improve

Government charging up electric vehicles

The Province of B.C. is providing funding from the Clean Energy Vehicle (CEV) Program to expand and upgrade residential and public charging infrastruc

TransAlta to power down Cowley Ridge—first and oldest commercial wind facility in Canada

"We are anticipating we can recycle in excess of a million pounds of metal during the decommissioning.” said Wayne Oliver, supervisor of the site. — P

Site C’s main civil works contract will create thousands of jobs

Premier Christy Clark and BC Hydro announced the preferred proponent for Site C’s main civil works contract, which will see 1,500 jobs created during

The Eastern Alberta Transmission Line (EATL) was energized in December 2015

The longest transmission line in Alberta’s history stretches from the southeast of the province to the Gibbons-Redwater area northeast of Edmonton. —

TransCanada commences legal actions following Keystone XL denial

TransCanada announced it has filed a Notice of Intent to initiate an appeal of the U.S. decision to deny the Keystone XL project. — Photo courtesy Tr

GFS Corp names Wajax and Cullen Diesel Power as new Canadian Distributors

GFS Corp designs and sells solutions that enable high horsepower, heavy-duty diesel engines to operate on natural gas. — Photo courtesy Teck Wajax w