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Ways to Save
Canada : November 11, 2010Electricity prices in Canada’s two competitive markets (Alberta and Ontario) have been depressed since the onset of the economic downturn in October 2008, but the same cannot be said about the cost of adding new generating capacity. Lire la suite
Show Us the Way
Canada : September 09, 2010Canada’s carbon emissions (per capita) are the second largest in the world with the United States being first. When Canada signed the Kyoto Protocol it established a 2020 target reduction in GHG of 20 percent against its 2006 emission levels. However, a mere four years later with no clear standards in place, Canada is now 30 percent short of its Kyoto reduction goal. Lire la suite
Long Term Problem
Canada : March 08, 2010A government strategy to subsidize Ontario’s Green Energy Industry is starting to cost provincial businesses and households a dear premium. Consumers in Ontario are now paying the biggest markups on electricity pricing in the country as a Provincial Benefit. Lire la suite
Renewable Now!
Canada : November 09, 2009In the opinion of many, the renewable energy sector has the potential to become a significant economic engine for any country that embraces it; however, it would appear Canada is falling behind. Lire la suite
Greener Sans Canada
Canada : August 17, 2009The reporting requirement applies to all facilities emitting over 50,000 tons of CO₂ equivalents per year. Lire la suite
Feed-In-Tariff Program
Canada : June 18, 2009 The Ontario Power Authority (“OPA”) has developed the Renewable Energy “Feed-In-Tariff Program” or FIT for the province of Ontario. As North America’s first guaranteed pricing structure, the... Lire la suite
Oil Sands v. Climate Change
Canada : February 18, 2009 Alberta’s oil sands will once again come under the global microscope as newly elected President Barack Obama visits Canada. In fact, this issue will be on top of the agenda when both Mr. Harper and Mr. Obama... Lire la suite
The Great “Green” North?
Canada : December 16, 2008 The vision: “To make Ontario a global leader in the development of renewable energy, clean distributed energy and conservation, creation of thousands of jobs, economic prosperity and energy security, and... Lire la suite
Canada/US Pipeline
Canada : August 13, 2008 TransCanada Corporation, based in Calgary Alberta, is developing a $26 billion 1,715 mile natural gas pipeline from Prudhoe Bay in Alaska to the Alberta gas hub in Canada. The pipeline is envisioned to have the... Lire la suite
On Demand
Canada : June 24, 2008 The Ontario Power Authority (OPA) approached Loblaw –Ontario’s largest retailer and consumer of one percent of the province’s electricity demand – to assist in reducing electricity consumption during... Lire la suite
Renewable Energy
Canada : March 25, 2008 Canada is on its way to becoming a cleaner energy superpower in total production realizing it has to be smarter in the way the country consumes energy as well as what type of energy it consumes. The government... Lire la suite
A Fleeting Bargain?
Canada : February 14, 2008 This has been a great winter not to be locked into a long-term natural gas contract. However, the bargain available now from gas utilities, such as Enbridge, might not last too much longer. Enbridge is... Lire la suite
Foreign Investment
Canada : January 21, 2008 The Canadian government historically has always welcomed foreign investment as long as such investment stimulated the economy providing a net financial benefit to the country. However, there is certain... Lire la suite