Tag: Cleantech
The next steps for the first generation of Canadian wind farms
The first generation of Canadian wind farms are on the edge of reaching their original serviceable life, leaving Independent Power Producers (IPPs) with an...
Alberta government funding commercialization of cleantech startups
Small and medium businesses are the backbone of Alberta’s economy, but they often face financial, timing and other barriers to advancing and commercializing creative,...
Transforming municipal wastewater facilities into sustainability hubs
Canada has to replace, refurbish or build a sizable proportion of its vital municipal environmental infrastructure to accommodate demands for new housing and meet...
Partnership for carbon capture tech to reduce emissions across oil sands
The Canada Growth Fund and Strathcona Resources—Canada’s fifth-largest oil producer—have agreed to invest up to $2 billion combined to build carbon capture and sequestration infrastructure...
Market Watch: Cleantech to support the energy transition
General Market Commentary
The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate on June 5, 2024, marking a major turning point in its fight against...
How to transform business networks into cleantech ecosystems
In a compelling online webinar hosted on July 10, 2024, by Cleantech Group, industry experts delved into the transformative power of cleantech ecosystems.
The "Exploring...
Historic partnership to develop $9B wind farm project in Quebec
The Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation, the Atikamekw of Wemotaci, the Domaine-du-Roy MRC and Hydro-Québec announced a partnership for the development of the Chamouchouane zone in...
Funds to commercialize innovative cleantech in Alberta
The federal government has announced more than $21.9 million for 13 projects to bolster Alberta's clean technology sector through the commercialization and adoption of...
Alberta government invests in cleantech to reduce methane emissions
The Alberta government is investing $15 million to test new technologies to help reduce methane emissions in Canada and around the world.
Alberta has already...
Safeguarding railways against climate change with big data
Climate change poses significant risks to rail infrastructure. Rising temperatures can cause thermal expansion of tracks, leading to buckling and misalignment. Heavy rainfall and...