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
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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
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
Ontario Solar Network to Host Event Focused on Finance & Taxation Strategies for FIT Solar Projects at Toronto Board of Trade on July 15
Monday, July 12th 2010
Pre-Event Seminar on "Ontario Solar Projects & Tax Laws: What You Need To Know" Sponsored by Ontario Solar Academy, in Collaboration With Ernst & Young, LLP TORONTO - On Thursday, July ... Read More
Mid-Sized Developers Offered Extension to Meet Green Energy Act Provisions
Sunday, July 11th 2010
Developers of mid-sized green energy projects will benefit from an extension of current domestic-sourcing requirements under the Ontario Green Energy Act's feed-in tariff (FIT) program, according to a letter sent ... Read More
Lack of Qualified Solar Installers Could Derail Ontario’s Green Economy
Tuesday, July 6th 2010
Everyone is hoping for a fast track to a new green economy, but lack of basic training could slow the momentum. Community leaders in the US express "serious concern" about ... Read More
Prime Minister Harper Ignoring the Benefits of a Green Economy
Monday, July 5th 2010
As world leaders descend on Ontario for the G8 and G20 summits, climate change does not appear to be a major focal point of the talks. Environmental issues were added ... Read More
Hamilton to Attract Photovoltaic Solar Technology with Cleaner Image
Sunday, July 4th 2010
Hamilton, Ontario, is working hard at shedding its industrial image in an effort to attract clean energy investors. It will take a lot to change the city's reputation for steel ... Read More
Ontario Secondary School First to Actively Support Green Energy Act
Friday, July 2nd 2010
Northwestern Secondary School in Stratford, ON could potentially boost the province's economy in a most unlikely way. It recently applied to the Ontario Power Authority to qualify for government incentives ... Read More
Big Renewable Energy Investments - a Breakdown of Ontario Solar Projects
Thursday, July 1st 2010
EDF EN Canada has now begun construction on three photovoltaic solar projects that will produce 36 megawatts total and employ 350 solar installation and engineering professionals. Originally initiated by the ... Read More
