By Sarah Smellie Despite a lagging market for green hydrogen, the Newfoundland and Labrador government says it still plans to collect royalties from the province’s nascent renewable energy industry. Steve Crocker, minister of industry, energy and technology,...
Who can argue that a formula that takes from financially-stressed Newfoundland and gives to Ontario, or exempts the entirety of Quebec’s hydroelectric revenue, is fair? Canada, eh? That Canadians supposedly say “eh” and “aboot” is one of the more...
By Michael Tutton HALIFAX – Ottawa is negotiating a $500-million bailout for Nova Scotia’s privately owned electric utility, saying the money will be used to prevent a big spike in electricity rates. Federal Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson...
The owner of a refinery in Newfoundland has been charged with health and safety violations for a flash explosion at the plant in 2022 that killed a worker and injured seven others. A news release from the Newfoundland and Labrador government says Braya Renewable Fuels...
Cenovus Energy has been ordered to pay a $2.5-million fine for its role in the largest offshore oil spill ever recorded in Newfoundland and Labrador. The fine was handed down in provincial court this morning, and the company has 30 days to pay up. The 2018 spill from...
