Canadian Council on Renewable Electricity

On May 7th, four major renewable energy organizations announced they were coming together as the Canadian Council on Renewable Electricity, in order to “clean up and expand Canada’s electricity systems.”

The four organizations, the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA), the Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA), the Canadian Hydropower Association, and Marine Renewables Canada, will work to build public support for increased development of renewable electricity resources in order to further decarbonize North America’s energy system.

http://renewableelectricity.ca/

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