Renewables
US set to deliver more offshore wind energy in new climate bill
Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 7:09 AM MDT
The strong gusts blowing off the coasts of Puerto Rico, Guam and other US territories offer big green energy potential…
U.S. removing tariffs on Canadian solar panels
Monday, July 11, 2022, 6:49 AM MDT
Canada and the United States have reached an agreement to remove American tariffs on Canadian-made solar products. International Trade Minister…
China’s renewable energy growth outlook for 2022 keeps getting bigger
Friday, June 24, 2022, 7:05 AM MDT
China’s leading renewable energy think-tank gave the most bullish forecast yet for its renewable power build-out this year as it…
Oil producers are planning the world’s biggest floating wind farm
Friday, June 17, 2022, 6:23 AM MDT
A group of oil and gas producers including Equinor ASA, Shell plc and TotalEnergies SE are considering building what would…
World will spend an estimated $1 trillion on offshore wind power by 2031
Wednesday, May 18, 2022, 7 AM MDT
Offshore wind power installations will increase nearly nine-fold this decade as the world pours $1 trillion into the clean energy…
Parkland Corporation to build renewable diesel plant at Burnaby refinery
Tuesday, May 10, 2022, 6:20 AM MDT
Parkland Corporation says it plans to spend $600 million to increase renewable fuel production at its Burnaby refinery in British Columbia.…
TransAlta signs deal with Meta on new 200-megawatt Oklahoma wind project
Tuesday, April 5, 2022, 2:14 PM MDT
TransAlta Corp. says it has signed a deal with Meta, formerly known as Facebook, to sell the technology giant power…
Suncor getting out of wind and solar; will shift focus to hydrogen and renewable fuel
Tuesday, April 5, 2022, 6:16 AM MDT
Suncor Energy says it is getting rid of its wind and solar assets. In a news release Monday, the Calgary-based…
Third federal loan guarantee finalized for N.L.'s troubled Muskrat Falls project
Friday, April 1, 2022, 6:13 AM MDT
Financing has been secured for Ottawa's third loan guarantee propping up a delay-plagued hydro project in Newfoundland and Labrador. The…
N.L.'s wait for Muskrat Falls power could carry on another year, consultant says
Monday, March 21, 2022, 2:54 PM MDT
A sharply worded new report from a consulting firm hired to monitor the long-delayed Muskrat Falls hydro project in Newfoundland…
U.K. to ramp up offshore wind targets in energy security push
Friday, March 18, 2022, 6:27 AM MDT
The U.K. is planning to significantly raise targets for offshore wind power as part of its drive toward energy self-sufficiency…
RBC, Shopify to buy power from Berkshire’s Alberta wind project
Friday, March 11, 2022, 7:19 AM MST
Royal Bank of Canada, Shopify Inc. and Bullfrog Power Inc. have agreed to buy a combined 90,000 megawatt-hours of energy…
