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Panasonic exits the solar and energy storage business amid market pressures

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Renewable energy sector poised for gains as Liberals return to power

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April 13, 2025

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Companies will still face pressure to manage for climate change, even as government rolls back US climate policy

These companies may maintain a low profile about climate change while the Trump administration is in power, but they have strong financial incentives ...

April 11, 2025

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46 solar inverter flaws from leading manufacturers could be exploited by hackers

Critical security flaws in solar inverters from Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA pose potential threats to power grid stability, despite recent patches from manufacturers.

April 4, 2025

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Siemens announces $150-million Ontario battery R&D facility — to be based in the GTA

The investment, over five years, covers labor, equipment, software, and ecosystem support.

March 31, 2025

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Canada’s emissions are falling — why it doesn’t necessarily mean we’re on track

Canada's greenhouse gas emissions have decreased by 8.5% since 2005, but continued high emissions from the oil sands and disparities between provinces challenge ...

March 31, 2025

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Tesla’s growing troubles go beyond Elon Musk

Tesla is facing a perfect storm of falling sales, mounting protests, and public backlash driven by CEO Elon Musk’s political choices and aging ...

March 28, 2025

From Diesel to Solar

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Canada wants to end diesel use in Indigenous Communities with new massive investment—but it’s not that simple

As Ottawa pledges $11 million to help remote Indigenous communities transition away from diesel to renewable energy, experts say the real challenge lies ...

March 27, 2025

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Study documents impacts of large-scale entry of rooftop solar panels on competition

The study found that the large-scale expansion of rooftop solar capacity can lead to increases in the collective profitability of fossil fuel plants.

March 26, 2025

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Trump rescinds Defense Production Act support for domestic solar manufacturing

Reversal of Biden-era policies impacts U.S. clean energy initiatives

March 25, 2025

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Growth in global energy demand surged in 2024 to almost twice its recent average

Global annual renewable capacity installations grew by an estimated 25% to around 700 GW in 2024, setting an expansion record for the 22nd ...

March 25, 2025

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Small Canadian city residents get huge funding for home energy upgrades including solar installations

This funding, which includes a $5-million grant and a $2-million credit enhancement, will make it easier for homeowners to access financing.

March 22, 2025