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Energy and Mines and Canadian Clean Energy Conferences
As the cost of both energy generated from renewable sources, and renewable technology itself, continues to plummet, new projects are emerging with solutions to the traditional barriers to renewables adoption, according to Ivor Frischknecht, CEO of The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
Q&A interview with Warner Priest, Business Development Manager - Emerging Technologies, Siemens. By John McCloy, Energy and Mines
Critical market insights from Doug Walker, Executive Chairman, Zenith Energy By John McCloy, Energy and Mines
The prevalence of off-grid remote mineral deposits, combined with an excellent solar resource, and energy security concerns caused by unreliable grid-power, has already led companies such as Newmont, IAMGOLD, and B2Gold to invest in solar generation solutions for their Sub-Saharan mining operations.
The recent oversubscription of Alberta Infrastructure’s Request for Proposals (RFP) for around 80 MW solar demonstrates the strong market interest in developing solar projects in Alberta. With winners expected in January, the Albertan Government has committed to purchasing Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) up to 135,000 Megawatt hours (MWh) of solar-generated electricity, year on year, for the next 20 years.
Alberta and Saskatchewan’s ambitious renewable energy targets continue to represent exciting opportunities for developers and investors alike.
PV Magazine
Hybridization of power supply, via the inclusion of renewables, offers Australian mining companies the opportunity to score a significant “triple win” in the form of reduced cash operating costs, reduced fuel prices, and reduced exposure to carbon risk
Promoting the full inclusion of Indigenous peoples in Alberta's renewable energy market is a key facet of the Alberta Climate Leadership Program. To achieve this, the Alberta Government has allocated CA$151 million, equating to around 2.8% of projected carbon levy revenues, to support Indigenous community participation in renewables over the next three years.
Carbon Pulse Magazine
By John McCloy, Canadian Clean Energy Conferences In the run-up to the 2nd Annual Ontario Cap and Trade Forum on April 18-19 at the Beanfield Centre in Toronto, Canadian Clean Energy Conferences is producing a series of articles featuring the key topics concerning regulated entities under Ontario's program.