Siemens Energy announced September 1 that it had been selected to provide gas turbine technology and long-term services to the planned 900 MW Cascade Power Plant in Alberta.
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The Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation (AIOC) announced September 9 that as its first commitment it has provided a loan guarantee to a consortium of six Alberta First Nations to enable their participation in the Cascade Power Project.
Federal and local officials announced a $9.4-million investment in four tidal energy projects September 9 that will bring clean energy technologies to the Atlantic region.
Enel X, the Enel Group’s advanced energy services business line, and Ardian, a private investment house, announced September 14 having entered into a joint venture to manage Enel X’s battery storage projects in Canada.
Fisher River Cree Nation announced the launch August 19 of what they say is the largest solar project in Manitoba.
The town of Grande Prairie’s Eastlink Centre in its Community Knowledge Campus is due to receive two microturbine-based cogen units.