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Solar in the Great White North

Canada outlook: Momentum across Canada’s solar landscape has long been contained within the state of Ontario. But as growth there wanes, both Alberta and Saskatchewan are looking to pick up the PV baton and run with it, and a federal support mechanism may soon be introduced to give these provinces – and others – a helping hand.
By
Christian Roselund

November 22, 2015, was a day that will forever change Canada’s energy sector. In Alberta, newly elected Premier Rachel Notley of the center-left New Democratic Party (NDP) announced that the province would entirely phase out coal-fired generation and move to 30% renewable energy in its electricity supply by 2030. The very next day a similar …

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