Canada unveiled the nation’s first Critical Minerals Strategy. Does it have what it takes to make the country a new solar manufacturing powerhouse?
The Critical Minerals Strategy outlines the cleantech industries with the highest potential for value chain integration across Canada.
Report and Analysis
Canada’s solar industry is set to accomplish a major milestone by the end of 2022—surpassing 5-GW of installed capacity
This is a clear sign of industry maturation and represents positive news for Canada's economy and climate change goals.
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Alberta is on track to become a renewables and cleantech leader—but its new premiere’s anti-solar and wind policies could jeopardize it all
Danielle Smith won the leadership on a platform that included challenging Canada's constitution with a provincial "Sovereignty Act."
News
Edmonton’s Change Homes For Climate solar rebate program runs out of its allocated funds—and now faces an uncertain future
Its popularity and demand exceeded initial expectations and played a critical role in driving solar growth in the city.
Perspective
Floatovoltaics in Canada: How the city of Toronto’s waterfront could become the ideal floating solar hub
Despite its potential, it only makes up a small fraction of global solar installations.
Following a multi-year hiatus that caused a market cool-off, the Manitoba solar incentive program reemerges
News Insight
New climate spending package could extend the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) 10 years at 30%
Solar stocks jumped Thursday on the news.
News Insight
Canadian feds inject $10M in solar-led initiatives in Saskatchewan to boost First Nation community job growth
The announcement has been lauded by Indigenous leaders and community stakeholders.