Press Releases

NEWS Dec 13, 2017

Alberta’s Renewable Electricity Program has resulted in the lowest ever price ... Calgary, Alberta, December 13, 2017 – The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) commends the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) and the Go (more...)

NEWS Dec 11, 2017

CanWEA statement on British Columbia’s Site C project... Ottawa, Ontario, December 11, 2017 – Jean-François Nolet, vice-president of policy and communications at the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanW (more...)

NEWS Dec 6, 2017

Alberta wind industry applauds transition from Specified Gas Emitters Regulation... New output-based allocation approach in Alberta provides market signal for increased efficiency in emissions-intensive industries and enables the deve (more...)

NEWS Nov 1, 2017

Wind Energy Part of Viable Alternative to Site C, BCUC Concludes... Falling costs and scalability increase value of wind energy in this time of uncertain demand forecasts Ottawa, Ontario, November 1, 2017 – Jean-Fra (more...)

NEWS Oct 26, 2017

Wind Industry Points to Expanded Role for Renewable Energy in Ontario’s Long-T... Ontario will continue to need affordable wind power for non-emitting electricity supply to support climate change targets  Ottawa, Ontario, Oc (more...)

NEWS Oct 5, 2017

CanWEA 2017 closes with eye to future growth... Energy Transition promises new markets for Canadian wind energy Montreal, Quebec, October 5, 2017 – Falling costs, an expanding customer base, and (more...)

NEWS Oct 3, 2017

Wind energy a key to energy transition... More than 1,200 gather in Montreal for Canada’s largest wind energy conference and exhibition Montreal, Quebec, October 3, 2017 – Increased utili (more...)

NEWS Sep 27, 2017

Wind energy sector poised to deliver $3.7b in local spending to Alberta companie... New report finds skilled workforce and clear procurement policy could result in 15,000 new job years by 2030    Calgary, Alberta, September 27, 2 (more...)

NEWS Sep 26, 2017

Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) 33rd Annual Conference and Exhibition,... Who: The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) and its partner Hannover Fairs (Canada) proudly welcome Canadian and international wind and renewab (more...)

NEWS Aug 3, 2017

Canada’s largest wind energy event to explore energy transition... Canadian Wind Energy Association’s 2017 conference and exhibition set for October 3-5 in Montreal Ottawa, Ontario, July 31, 2017 – Wind energy' (more...)