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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Weidmuller Ltd. Canada Joins AD Electrical – Canada, Targets Market Growth

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Energy Now Flowing Over the Maritime Link

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January 24: BCEA Discussion on BC’s Construction Forecast

Larry Gibson, President, Super Save Group will be sharing his wealth of experience with the construction industry at this British Columbia Electrical Association evening event in Coquitlam.

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January 24: BCEA Discussion on BC’s Construction Forecast

Larry Gibson, President, Super Save Group will be sharing his wealth of experience with the construction industry at this British Columbia Electrical Association evening event in Coquitlam.

Changing Scene

New Advisory Committee to Promote Well-Paying Careers in Skilled Trades for Young Canadians

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