Cancelling renewable energy contracts in Ontario will negatively impact investor confidence
Strong investor confidence leads to tougher competition and lower prices for new power It is an interesting time in Ontario when it comes to energy policy. Delivering on its election […]
Saskatchewan ready to tap into tremendous wind resource
The first competitive procurement in Saskatchewan has proven that wind energy is ready to reduce emissions in the province’s power sector There is exciting news out of Saskatchewan today, as […]
Best Practices in Wind Power Facility Electrical Safety
New wind industry resource on electrical safety best practices a Canadian first Today marks a milestone publication for the Canadian wind industry with the release of an electrical safety resource […]
Republican Mayor Dale Ross tells CanWEA why going 100 per cent renewable was right for his Texas town
In September, Georgetown, Texas Mayor Dale Ross visited Alberta to discuss how his city was able to go 100 per cent renewable. You may have seen Mayor Dale Ross a […]
Five reasons why wind energy is Ontario’s best option for new electricity supply
There are five reasons why the Ontario government should turn to new wind energy to support affordability and lower future electricity bills. Ontario’s new government is focused on finding efficiencies […]
A primer on Alberta’s wind energy permitting and environmental requirements
Wind energy projects are subject to a rigorous permitting and approvals process that involves all three levels of government throughout the project lifecycle. Note: this blog has been updated from […]
Canada’s wind O&M innovation meeting ground
Canada’s wind energy operations and maintenance movers and shakers to gather in Toronto in January 2019. This year the world passed 1-terrawatt of installed wind energy capacity with Canada coming […]
Alberta wind energy host communities are seeing economic benefits right now and more can expect to in the future according to a recent study
Employment, new municipal tax revenues, plus stable income for farmers and landowners from land lease agreements offer opportunities for Alberta communities Alberta is home to the workforce and training capacities […]
How to save on blade repairs
Collecting data on the frequency and type of blade wear-and-tear can save wind farm owners time and money. Wind turbine blades are impressive engineering feats that push the limits on […]
Brandy Giannetta on finding opportunities within Canada’s changing renewable energy markets
With a new government in Ontario, an election underway in Quebec, and one on the horizon in Alberta, Canada’s wind energy industry is keenly focused on the potential for policy, […]
