The latest price tag evidently raised eyebrows around Queen’s Park, as Ontario Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault wrote an Aug. 4 letter calling on the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), which manages the province’s power grid, to update its “need assessment” for the project.
In order to continue to keep up with the challenge of growing electricity demand, environmental commitments and the need to invest in an aging electrical system, SaskPower has submitted an application for a rate increase of five per cent, effective March 1, 2018.
About 27,000 high-pressure sodium cobra head street lights lining residential communities will be upgraded to energy and cost efficient light-emitting diode (LED) lights over the coming three years.
The Port of Montreal estimates that the shore power project will eliminate 2,800 tonnes of greenhouse gases annually…
Honda is installing electric charging stations at 152 dealerships across Canada…
Peak Power Inc. has been selected to receive $1.9M of funding from SDTC (Sustainable Development Technology Canada) to support the scale up of their Peak SYNERGY controls platform across six (6) customer sited energy storage projects in Ontario…
The next chapter in Allanson International’s partnership with the Impact Centre has begun. The new project seeks to develop easy-to-install LED retrofits for kitchen canopy lighting…
The Irma Energy Connection between Irma Wind Farm and Alberta Electric System Operator takes the next step…
Until recently, keeping track of this number has been a matter of simply adding new installations to the number from the year before. However, now the equation has changed to include subtracting some active turbines from the total…
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC), in partnership with the Government of Ontario’s EnAbling Change Program, has developed an online portal of valuable and practical information and resources to help employers improve or enhance equity of access and supports for people with disabilities…
“Electric vehicles are the future, and we want to help make Nova Scotia ready for that future,” said Karen Hutt, President and CEO of Nova Scotia Power. “These charging stations will make it easier for Nova Scotians to own and drive an electric vehicle. And this project will help us understand how to make Nova Scotia more EV-friendly for customers, while managing any impact to the electrical grid…”
The 2017 EHRC Awards of Excellence celebrate extraordinary achievements and give national recognition to the champions of excellence who are making a positive and tangible impact on the workforce…
The SmartFlower is more compact and attractive than traditional solar panels. The face of the flower follows the sun throughout the day, and the petals close after sunset or if it becomes too windy. It could generate enough energy to power a summer cottage.
Interested in contributing your skills to a dynamic team of passionate industry leaders? Become a WiRE volunteer…
The US$1.25 billion purchase will enhance its position in low voltage, says Schneider Electric. Asco has manufacturing facilities around the world, including a plant in Brantford, Ontario…
Hydro-Quebec has proposed three possible solutions to meet the energy needs of Massachusetts…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
