¶ Published Thursday, February 26th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment ∞ No Comments »
We’ve been hearing a lot lately about how one should never let a good crisis go to waste. Moving right along, Ontario appears to be following that advice seriously.
On Monday the Ontario government released its proposed Green Energy Act, a sweeping bill that would amend 15 existing provincial statutes. The new Act is incentive-based [...]
¶ Published Monday, December 29th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Legal Issues, Miscellaneous ∞ No Comments »
Predictions are a fool’s game, especially in the wake of such an unpredictable year, but here’s one. Ontario is faced with a major decision in 2009: Who will build its next generation of nuclear plants? Two bidders — AREVA (France), and Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. — are still in the race. One [...]
¶ Published Monday, December 15th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Legal Issues ∞ No Comments »
Obama is going to shake things up. When it comes to the environment, he has made it clear he will be focusing on the low lying fruit first – energy efficiency. Last week, he announced the appointment of Steven Chu, a nobel winning physicist and crusader of energy efficiency. This sets the tone for the next 4 years.
Canadian [...]
¶ Published Tuesday, September 23rd at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment, Legal Issues ∞ No Comments »
Interesting incentive for building owners to install geothermal systems at their facilities.
The province announced a new geothermal program to reduce greenhouse gases. Commercial building owners are eligible to receive up to 10 per cent of the value of their installed systems. Building owners who install district geothermal service systems are eligible to up to $150,000. [...]
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