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HOOPP Awards Property Managers for Leadership in Energy Conservation ... - MarketWatch (press release)

HOOPP Awards Property Managers for Leadership in Energy Conservation ...
MarketWatch (press release)
HOOPP Awards Property Managers for Leadership in Energy Conservation: Recognizes Top 10 Properties. TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jul 10, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Editors Note: A photo for this release will be available on the CP picture wire via ...

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Balfour Beatty Communities Awarded DOE Grant for Residential Energy Savings ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Balfour Beatty Communities Awarded DOE Grant for Residential Energy Savings ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Smart Grid Data Access award will help fund program developed by Balfour Beatty Military Housing Management LLC and partners to identify most effective way to change energy consumption habits across 11 military housing communities in the Southeast U.S ...

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Energy firms collect $46 million towards six projects which aim to cut carbon ... - Vancouver Sun

Financial Post

Energy firms collect $46 million towards six projects which aim to cut carbon ...
Vancouver Sun
EDMONTON - Alberta's climate-change technology fund announced $46 million Thursday for six energy companies designing projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The money comes from the Climate Change and Emissions Management Corp.
Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation Announces ...SYS-CON Media (press release)

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Super-Pharm To Boost Energy Efficiency - DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Super-Pharm To Boost Energy Efficiency
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Super-Pharm tested the P3E platform for seven months, and during that short period of time was able to identify inefficiencies in its property's energy consumption and potential equipment failures, due to inconsistencies in the way certain equipment ...

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Province rolls out new industrial electricity incentive program - NorthernLife.ca

NorthernLife.ca

Province rolls out new industrial electricity incentive program
NorthernLife.ca
The Industrial Conservation Initiative is available to more than 200 of Ontario's largest energy consumers and provides a strong incentive for industrial companies to shift their electricity consumption to off-peak hours to save on costs. The Northern ...

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Ontario's Power Trip: Discounts and windmills - Financial Post

Financial Post

Ontario's Power Trip: Discounts and windmills
Financial Post
On June 12, 2012, Energy Minister Chris Bentley announced the Industrial Electricity Incentive Program. The program would provide discounted long-term contracts to new and expanding large industrial operations, starting in January 2013. Companies ...

Jazz jobs crash linked to NS cash - London Free Press

Jazz jobs crash linked to NS cash
London Free Press
When it came time for a showdown for high-paying jobs with Jazz Aviation, Ontario arrived empty-handed while Nova Scotia gave millions of dollars in incentives. ... Chorus never sought to stay here, Energy Minister Chris Bentley says. "Neither the city ...

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SkyPower Launches Court Challenges Against Province Over Green Energy ... - Canada NewsWire (press release)

SkyPower Launches Court Challenges Against Province Over Green Energy ...
Canada NewsWire (press release)
The FIT Program, which is designed to provide incentives for renewable energy infrastructure, is a cornerstone of Ontario's renewable energy program. The Application for Judicial Review asks the Court for, among other things, an order that the OPA has ...

Ontario government, building trades slam open tendering proposal as “race to ... - Daily Commercial News

National Post

Ontario government, building trades slam open tendering proposal as “race to ...
Daily Commercial News
A recent Ontario Progressive Conservative party labour reform proposal received praise from one construction union but officials from government and the building trades have dismissed it as a “race to the bottom” approach. ... Ontario PC Leader Tim ...
Today's letters: No new ideas from HudakNational Post
Pan Am Games Call for Straight Talk About Open TenderingNorthumberlandView.ca
Pan American Games will cost too much, says Progressive Conservative leader ...Toronto Star

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Ontario NDP fear cost of cancelled Mississauga gas plant - Ctv News

Canada.com (blog)

Ontario NDP fear cost of cancelled Mississauga gas plant
Ctv News
Ontario's New Democrats want the auditor general to determine the cost of the Liberal government's decision to cancel a gas power plant in Mississauga. ... Prepare for Eglinton LRT construction headaches · CTV Toronto: Student earns top marks in city ...
Cost of cancelled Mississauga power plant may exceed $180 million, NDP warnGlobe and Mail
NDP fear cost of cancelled gas plant exceeds $180MCP24, Canada
Ontarians on hook for at least $180M for cancelled plantCBC.ca
Canada.com (blog) -National Post
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CGC Calls on Ontario Premier to Suspend Regulation O.98/12 - Canada NewsWire (press release)

CGC Calls on Ontario Premier to Suspend Regulation O.98/12
Canada NewsWire (press release)
Meanwhile we estimate over 50000 shallow boreholes are executed annually using comparable drilling technique across Ontario for water wells alone. The economic activity generated by the ecoENERGY program alone (only residential retrofits) is estimated ...

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Historic Sudbury smelter retrofit on track for 2015 - Solid Waste & Recycling

Historic Sudbury smelter retrofit on track for 2015
Solid Waste & Recycling
Two billion dollars, and three years later, the Clean AER Project at Vale Canada Ltd.'s Sudbury smelter may eventually end up as the single largest investment in the history of Ontario's environment.

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Home Energy Audits Available to New York Residents for Free - DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Home Energy Audits Available to New York Residents for Free
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
LONG ISLAND, N.Y., July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- How hot does it have to be to justify turning the air conditioner on? Homeowners ask themselves that question every summer as they long for cool relief yet dread that increased energy bill. Energy expert ...

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Ontario taxpayers must pay $180m in penalties for cancelling gas plant - TheChronicleHerald.ca

National Post

Ontario taxpayers must pay $180m in penalties for cancelling gas plant
TheChronicleHerald.ca
Duncan also said the Ontario Power Authority paid Greenfield South, developers of the cancelled plant, another $10 million as a sign of good faith while trying to persuade the company to halt construction. “There are no other costs that I'm aware of ...
Dwight Duncan: Full cost of killing Mississauga gas plant is $190MToronto Star
NDP fear cancelled power plant will cost more than $180M, request auditor ...National Post
Price tag for moving Ont. gas plant is $190MCANOE

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Taxpayers, not hydro customers, on hook for $180 million for cancelled gas plant - News1130

Taxpayers, not hydro customers, on hook for $180 million for cancelled gas plant
News1130
Duncan also said the Ontario Power Authority paid Greenfield South, developers of the cancelled plant, another $10 million as a sign of good faith while trying to persuade the company to halt construction. "There are no other costs that I'm aware of ...

Ohio Power Outages 2012 Complicated By Heat - Huffington Post

Ohio Power Outages 2012 Complicated By Heat
Huffington Post
Concrete worker Lenny Rose pours water over his head in an effort to cool off from the extreme high temperatures while building a commercial industrial park during a record breaking heat wave that is over most of the country, Thursday, July 5, 2012 in ...

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Government's investigation of Enbridge show dysfunction that goes far beyond ... - Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

Government's investigation of Enbridge show dysfunction that goes far beyond ...
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
These findings put Enbridge's ambitious pipeline expansion plans in a new light. Enbridge is asking the public to double down on a company with a demonstrated record of sloppy construction practices, pipeline failures and botched cleanup efforts.
Enbridge spills away its credibilityToronto Sun
In light of U.S. report, Canada must abandon proposed Enbridge Northern ...The Vancouver Observer
Enbridge handled Michigan spill like 'Keystone Kops,' says US regulatorMontreal Gazette
Vancouver Sun -Opinion250 News (blog) -Detroit Free Press
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The Enbridge lesson: Major projects need public support - Vancouver Sun

The Enbridge lesson: Major projects need public support
Vancouver Sun
Opposition to the pipeline transcends the core group of preservationists who are against any development. It includes first nations, municipalities and the opposition New Democrats, who will be in government before construction can begin if Premier ...

Militarizing Enbridge? Pipeline Behemoth Recruits US Military Vets for Jobs in ... - Pacific Free Press

Militarizing Enbridge? Pipeline Behemoth Recruits US Military Vets for Jobs in ...
Pacific Free Press
Creating 114000 jobs would essentially meandoubling the current employment of the entire Canadian oil and gas sector, and yet the ad only mentions pipeline construction jobs specifically. Even Enbridge (whose new ad campaign touting myriad economic ...

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Green Tech Veteran Diana Helfrich Joins Blu Homes as VP of Marketing - DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Green Tech Veteran Diana Helfrich Joins Blu Homes as VP of Marketing
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO and WALTHAM, Mass., July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- California and Massachusetts-based green precision homebuilder Blu Homes (www.bluhomes.com) today announced that Diana Helfrich has been named vice president of marketing.

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Apple puts spotlight on proliferation, value of eco-labels - GreenBiz.com (blog)

GreenBiz.com (blog)

Apple puts spotlight on proliferation, value of eco-labels
GreenBiz.com (blog)
With more than 400 green certification programs to choose from, sustainability managers should consider 5 tips from experts as they shape their strategy. ... Tags: Green Marketing, Marketing, More... Green Marketing, Marketing, Marketing ...

Energy watchdog reveals penalties for environmental violations, but goal is ... - Canada.com

Energy watchdog reveals penalties for environmental violations, but goal is ...
Canada.com
OTTAWA — The National Energy Board has released broad outlines of new financial penalties of up to $100000 for companies that breach their regulatory requirements, with the goal being voluntary compliance and "not to punish or to seek retribution for ...

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OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Fault lines on power grid cybersecurity - The Hill (blog)

OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Fault lines on power grid cybersecurity
The Hill (blog)
... remains in political limbo on Capitol Hill. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will convene a morning hearing on the matter that includes testimony from a top Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) official and other experts.

Jim Bradley's in the green Hot Seat - St. Catharines Standard

Jim Bradley's in the green Hot Seat
St. Catharines Standard
Both those municipalities and their mayors have been pleased to make announcements of those who are making investments in the production of the components for green energy. I think there is a good opportunity there. They have been aggressive in ...

Opinion: Recycling Act at 25: Garbage in, cash out - NorthJersey.com

Opinion: Recycling Act at 25: Garbage in, cash out
NorthJersey.com
AS WE celebrate the 25th anniversary of the state's milestone Mandatory Recycling Act this year, it's time to re-energize the recycling movement in New Jersey and go for the green. Recycling offers environmental benefits and dollars for municipal ...

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How green is Arlington? - Wicked Local

How green is Arlington?
Wicked Local
A Green Community since May 2010, Arlington was one of 19 municipalities in the state to receive a grant for energy efficiency upgrades two weeks ago, but town leaders were thinking green long before that. About a decade ago, Arlington was one of the ...

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Hanjer Biotech Energies awarded the Golden Peacock - mydigitalfc.com

Hanjer Biotech Energies awarded the Golden Peacock
mydigitalfc.com
Hanjer is a unique player and innovator in Municipal Solid Waste Management with a proven technology and 8 years of track record in scientific processing and treatment of MSW and subsequent conversion into Bio-Compost, Green Fuel, Sand and Plastic.

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