Thunder Bay Hydro Recognizes Local Businesses with Retrofit Excellence Awards
Thunder Bay Hydro recognized four local businesses at its 2015 Retrofit Excellence in Energy Efficiency & Conservation Awards. Each award recipient has made a significant impact on Thunder Bay’s green economy over the past year, demonstrating leadership to save energy by participating in the Thunder Bay Hydro saveONenergy Retrofit Program.
Westburne Showcase Tradeshow & Seminars – Powering Growth
Westburne is holding a showcase event on June 10th in Ottawa at the Marriott Convention Centre featuring approximately 50 suppliers and 15 seminars put on by manufacturers such as Rockwell, Eaton, Panduit, Philips and Ideal. This is also a ‘buying show’ – customers will be able to take advantage of special show pricing on select products.
UL Canada Hosting a Complimentary Lunch & Learn on Global Market
The session will help you understand and prepare for the various global safety and performance requirements, covering Global Market Access Strategy, European Union CE Certification, CB Scheme Overview, and obtaining multiple national certification marks through CB Scheme – North America, South America, Europe, Asia, etc.
MRC Offers Workshops to Encourage Companies to Develop Tidal Energy Opportunities
Tidal energy projects are taking off in the Bay of Fundy. Marine Renewables Canada (MRC) is offering workshops in locations across Nova Scotia for companies interested in exploring opportunities in the tidal energy supply chain. Three levels of government have partnered to contribute more than $100,000 to the initiative.
The Future of Wind Turbines? No Blades
It’s no longer surprising to encounter 100-foot pinwheels spinning in the breeze as you drive down the highway. But don’t get too comfortable with that view. A Spanish company called Vortex Bladeless is proposing a radical new way to generate wind energy that will once again upend what you see outside your car window.
Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters and the CE Code Changes
Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCI)