To promote a common understanding of global hazardous locations (explosive atmospheres), UL’s new mobile app benefits designers, manufacturers, distributors, inspection and regulatory authorities, and end-users across a number of industries.
The parent company of Horizon Utilities Corporation and Horizon Energy Solutions Inc. has been ranked first in a list of public and privately held Canadian corporations that are top sustainability performers. London Hydro ranked 14th; EPCOR Utilities, 38th…
Joining the growing list of cities spearheading the campaign for sustainable development, Mirabel is replacing existing high-pressure sodium lighting with LED fixtures, as well as installing new outdoor LED lighting.
WiRE Women of Distinction Awards recognize and celebrate professional women working in the energy sector who go above and beyond business-as-usual, consistently demonstrate outstanding leadership, and have contributed significantly to the expansion and improvement of the power sector.
With tidal energy turbines set to go in the Bay of Fundy this year, the Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy is enhancing its environmental monitoring efforts with a new $500,000 monitoring program at the Fundy Force site in the Minas Passage.
A series of community-based dialogue sessions in May about the future of Mactaquac Generating Station are the next step in a public discussion launched last fall with two draft reports, open houses and an online survey.
A study commissioned by Yukon Energy looks at how many electric vehicles (EVs) may be expected in Yukon over the next two decades, and potential barriers for users.
Canadian electricity exports surpassed previous records in 2015, with net export volumes of almost 60 terawatt hours (TW.h) and net export revenues of $2.8 billion. Increasing exports and decreasing imports pushed the volume of 2015 net exports over the previous 52 TW.h record set in 2013.
ABB, a global leader in power and automation technologies, has been ranked third in Forbes Canada’s Best Employers of 2016 list. Forbes’ final list contains 250 employers across 25 industries.
Five former employees of Phillips Cables, a major employer for 75 years in Brockville, ON, are the driving force behind a reunion taking place June 11. The facility closed 20 years ago this May.
Skills/Compétences Canada (SCC) is preparing for its flagship event, the Skills Canada National Competition, June 5-8, 2016 in Moncton, NB, and the WorldSkills General Assembly, October 1-7, 2016, in Niagara Falls, ON.
Mary Johnson joins the company as Account Manager Supervisor — Ontario; Mike Derko, Outside Sales — Alberta…
GE Lighting has recalled GE Lighting high intensity discharge (HID) LED lamps. The lamp can separate from its base and fall onto consumers below, posing an impact hazard…
A new flare gas power generation process that will reduce flaring and add one megawatt of electricity to Saskatchewan’s power grid has gone into commercial operation near Shaunavon, SK…
Pankaj Sardana has assumed the position of Chief Executive Officer of Guelph Hydro Electric Systems Inc. and Envida Community Energy Inc., effective immediately…
The new Halifax office is dedicated to providing engineering and project management services for ABB’s participation in Emera’s Maritime Link Project, which will allow clean, renewable electricity generated in Newfoundland and Labrador to be transmitted to Nova Scotia…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
