Markham, Ontario has stepped up its use of alternative energy by awarding a contract to B.C.’s Carmanah Technologies Corp. to install a photovoltaic grid tie-in system on the town’s Emergency ... Read More
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Solar Rooftop Leases & Other Legal Logistics Complicate Ontario’s Renewable Energy Rush
Wednesday, July 21st 2010
On Thursday, July 29, Ontario Solar Network (OSN) and Aird & Berlis LLP (A&B), will host "Developing Ontario's Solar Generation: a Legal Road Map," highlighting opportunities and challenges under the ... Read More
Ontario’s Solar Market Confidence Shaken in Light of McGuinty Government Flip Flop
Tuesday, July 20th 2010
On July 22, from 7:00 - 9:30 pm, Ontario Solar Network (OSN) will host an open town hall meeting at the Hilton Garden Inn in Vaughan, ON to discuss the ... Read More
Change in Ontario’s FIT Program: New Price for Ground-mounted Solar Panels
Monday, July 19th 2010
Since passing the Green Energy Act last year, Ontario has tried to position itself as the leader for clean energy in Canada, North America, and around the world. One of ... Read More
OPA Scales Back Payouts for Ground-Mounted Solar Installations
Sunday, July 18th 2010
In early July, the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) announced that it intends to scale back the prices offered for ground-mounted solar installations under its feed-in-tariff (FIT) program. The purpose of ... Read More
New Initiative to Encourage Solar Panel Installation in Kingston, Ontario
Saturday, July 17th 2010
Non-profit organization, SWITCH, is hoping to promote the use of renewable energy amongst homeowners in Kingston and south-eastern Ontario. Representatives from the organization will be going door-to-door in order to ... Read More
Company Consults With Public on Clean Energy Project
Friday, July 16th 2010
On June 23rd, international clean energy company Omniwatt hosted a public meeting at the Beaverton Thorah Community Centre to inform and consult area residents about the two solar farms it ... Read More
Energy Minister Pays Visit to New Solar Installation
Thursday, July 15th 2010
Brad Duguid, Ontario's Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, recently visited Norfolk County to survey a large solar project under construction in the area. He was joined by his Energy Parliamentary ... Read More
ARISE Announces Canadian Solar Partnership
Wednesday, July 14th 2010
On June 25th, Waterloo’s ARISE Technologies Corporation announced that it will partner up with the Canadian division of Beijing-based Sky Solar to provide engineering and other services within Ontario's solar ... Read More
Energy and Infrastructure MPP Excited about Green Energy
Monday, July 12th 2010
On June 30, Ontario's Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Brad Duguid, along with his Energy Parliamentary Assistant and Brant (ON) MPP, Dave Levac, and Norfolk County Mayor, Dennis Travale, visited ... Read More
