News about record-low costs tops the 2017 year-end review of wind energy in Canada. In December, a competitive electricity-supply auction in Alberta yielded the lowest-ever price paid for wind energy in Canada (weighted average of $37 / MWh) and also made wind energy the lowest-cost option for new electricity generation in the country.
Massachusetts utilities announced today that they have selected a Hydro-Québec proposal to supply a large quantity — 9.45 TWh — of firm clean energy, which will help the state enhance reliability and contribute to its greenhouse gas reduction requirements.
One of Canada’s leading research post-secondary institutions, the University of Alberta, is receiving combined investments of almost $3.3 million towards three projects that support the development and commercialization of clean technologies and products.
BCEA is hosting its biggest fundraiser of the year on February 21, 2018. Join BCEA for an evening filled with a silent auction, a 50/50 draw and a fun game. Proceeds to benefit the Greater Vancouver Food Bank and the BCEA Scholarship and Bursary Foundation.
As head of HR for Canada, Darryl Castellano reports directly to Kim Windrow and will work closely with Nelson Squires, VP and GM of the Canadian business.
As part of an organizational alignment toward future growth, Service Wire Co. has named Charles F. Oldaker, Jr. Senior Vice President and Alex Peach Corporate Controller.
Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, is pursuing its commitment to help reduce energy poverty and provide universal access to environmentally friendly energy, by entering into a partnership with Sustainable Energy) for All (SEforALL, a global non-profit organization.
Liteline Corporation has announced the promotion of Steve McMullen to Regional Sales Manager – Ontario and Western Canada.
E.B Horsman & Son welcomes Bob Clarke as the new Edmonton Branch Manager. Bob has served the electrical marketplace in Alberta over the past 39 years. He has experience in every facet of the industry and has worked for various distributors, manufacturer representatives and agents as well as an electrical contractor.
An employee of a contractor working for Manitoba Hydro near the northern community of Gillam suffered a fatal injury early Wednesday. The worker was an employee of Forbes Brothers Ltd.
On the occasion of its 41st Centraide fund-raising campaign, Hydro-Québec donated over $5.9 million to Centraide, $200,000 more than last year. This was made possible thanks to the generous participation of its employees and retirees.
Majd Al Zhouri (Second from the left), one of last year’s 40 deserving Nova Scotia Power scholarship recipients, was thrilled to move to the next level of his education last fall when he began his engineering degree at St. Francis Xavier University.
Energy efficiency is hard to see, but we feel the benefits in our homes, neighbourhoods, environment, economy and wallets. A clean energy future includes federal investments in innovation to drive economic growth, reduce environmental impact and create new, clean technology jobs for Canadians.
On Wednesday, February 28, 2018, in Toronto Ontario, join Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC), business leaders, educators and human resource professionals for its 2017 EHRC Awards of Excellence.
Ontario students are benefitting from healthier, modern and more comfortable learning environments with new energy-efficient upgrades in nearly 600 schools across the province. This investment is part of Ontario’s Climate Change Action Plan and is funded by proceeds from the province’s cap on pollution and carbon market.
Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, is featured among the 104 companies included in the 2018 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index. Based on a detailed self-disclosure survey, the index provides a unique barometer of gender-equality performance across all sectors worldwide.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
