Inception

Edmonton Electrician Brings Virtual Reality Technology to Artists and Students

 

Kyle Gagnon got hooked on virtual reality quickly, after watching a demonstration of the HTC Vive at the West Edmonton Mall Microsoft Store last year. “My mind was turning,” he recalled. He was already thinking about the technology’s applications. About a week later, he bought his own virtual reality equipment, then realized his laptop wasn’t powerful enough to run VR.

 

 

Belle River Wind

Samsung and Pattern Development Complete 100 MW Belle River Wind Power Facility

 

Samsung Renewable Energy, Inc. (Samsung) and Pattern Energy Group LP (“Pattern Development”) have announced their 100 megawatt (MW) Belle River Wind power facility has completed construction and is fully operational. Belle River Wind is expected to generate enough clean energy to power approximately 35,000 Ontario homes each year, based on average annual residential energy use in Ontario.

 

 

Craig Heizer

Craig Heizer Joins Britech’s Specifications and Special Projects Team

Britech Corp. is pleased to announce the addition of Craig Heizer to their specifications and special projects team. Craig is a veteran of 28 years in the heating cable industry, during which time he has held positions in sales, marketing and product management while at Thermon, Accutron, Raychem, Tyco Thermal Controls and most recently with…

 

 

TransAlta

TransAlta Renewables Announces $260 Million Financing of New Brunswick Wind Assets

 

TransAlta Renewables Inc. has announced that its indirect majority-owned subsidiary, Kent Hills Wind LP (the “Issuer”), priced an approximately $260 million bond offering, by way of a private placement, which will be secured by, among other things, a first ranking charge over all assets of the Issuer (the “Financing”).  The bonds will be amortizing and will bear interest from their date of issue at a rate of 4.454%, payable quarterly and maturing on November 30, 2033.