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Ontario’s latest electricity rate hike is here—some will feel the hurt, others won’t

By Derick Lila15 hours ago

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Advancing large-scale solar boosts farmland prices

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Canada’s largest companies will need 7.7 GW of renewable power by 2040, report finds

October 8, 2025
Canada invests $22 million to accelerate domestic battery innovation

October 8, 2025
Study finds new strategies to extend the life of used solar panels

October 8, 2025
This Alberta/Saskatchewan border-based First Nation is installing solar on every home—and it’s only the beginning

October 6, 2025

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Sault Ste. Marie city council endorses a $470-million plan to build 3 massive solar projects

The city's council backed a $470-million solar initiative that promises 250 MW of clean power, new revenue for the municipality.

September 25, 2025

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Sunrun deploys first ever residential vehicle-to-grid plant using an F-150 Lightning

Partnership with Sunrun, BGE, and Ford

September 24, 2025

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Remote communities increasingly turning to renewables for energy security

National report shows positive signs, but to truly advance nation-building, governments must commit to strengthening policies that deliver results

September 23, 2025

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Despite net-zero pledges, Canada’s top banks continue to favour fossil fuel financing

Canada’s major banks continue to finance fossil fuels at nearly double the rate of renewables, falling behind global peers and raising concerns about ...

September 22, 2025

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Alberta’s TIER shakeup signals shift toward industrial self-regulation. But at what cost?

Alberta’s overhaul of its TIER carbon pricing system shifts compliance toward self-directed industrial investments, raising concerns about market integrity, investor confidence, and the ...

September 17, 2025

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Canada’s new Greener Homes Affordability Program sidelines solar—what we know

Canada’s new Greener Homes Affordability Program promises free energy retrofits for low- to middle-income households, but solar is being quietly sidelined by provincial ...

September 15, 2025

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Policy changes could reduce US residential solar adoption by up to 46% through 2030

Nearly 1,500 GW total addressable market by 2050 despite near-term policy headwinds

September 10, 2025

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Canadian Solar introduces low-carbon 660-watt solar modules

Deliveries began in August 2025.

September 10, 2025

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Carney unveils 9-part plan to counter U.S. tariffs, pauses 2026 electric vehicle mandate

Nine-part package aims to balance climate ambitions with economic realities as trade tensions escalate.

September 5, 2025

How a Calgary Solar Contract Sparked a National Debate on Sales Ethics

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How a $48,000 solar bill in Alberta sparked a national outcry on sales tactics

Growing concern over high-pressure door-to-door solar sales highlights Canada’s regulatory gap

August 29, 2025

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Ottawa commits $33M to “first-of-its-kind” Indigenous-owned solar project in Saskatchewan

The Wicehtowak Solar Project marks a first-of-its-kind deal in the province.

August 27, 2025

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Trina Storage introduces new energy storage platform for North America

The platform will be available in two configurations.

August 26, 2025