Under the Cowessess Treaty Land Entitlement (TLE) Settlement Agreement, nearly 322 hectares (approximately 795 acres) of Crown mineral rights will be transferred to Cowessess First Nation upon the surface attaining reserve status. This is part of the province’s...
Generally speaking, solar power performs pretty well in the summer in Alberta. When its sunny, solar power can easily hit over 80 per cent of nameplate capacity. But on Aug. 9, at 5:43 p.m., heavy clouds across Alberta saw solar drop substantially. It was putting out...
The top conventional well in Saskatchewan in June belonged to Vermilion Energy, and that well has been a real winner for several months now. That’s according to a top ten list compiled by BlincSoftware, which put together this graphic from data provided by...
Wind power in Saskatchewan flatlined to zero three times on Sunday, Aug. 6 REGINA – Wind power generation dropped to zero three times on Sunday, Aug. 6, according to SaskPower. “Wind dropped to zero a few times through the day – 8:11-10:30 a.m., 6:34-6:50 p.m. and...
The federal government is to tie billions of dollars in tax credits and grants for provincial electricity projects to progress toward Ottawa’s target for an emissions-free electricity grid by 2035. “To access the tax credit will require that we are moving...
Ottawa is threatening the provinces by suggesting it will withhold federal funding from electricity projects that don’t reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, says Alberta’s minister of environment and protected areas. “We see (Federal Energy...
