Category: Energy and the Environment

A sign the market is healthy again as California and Quebec sell all of the 75.3 million carbon credits for 2017 they had put on the block  this month - plus  about 22 per cent of the available permits in the May auction ...

TransCanada, owner of the 900-megawatt Napanee plant, has applied to the Ontario Energy Board for a licence to generate electricity at the facility. ...

One of the proposed changes is for a “contingency planning zone,” which would be established in case of “very low probability, severe accident situations." ...

PG also revealed in its financials that it sold its Toronto head office for about $280 million ...

But Minister Glenn Thibeault says the government’s long-term energy plan, when it is released, will contain the government’s projections for the cost of power. ...

The government says it will receive up to $3.1 billion in proceeds from the share sale, which has a stock price of $23.25. ...

The Independent Electricity System Operator, the provincial agency that runs Ontario’s power grid, had previously pegged those savings at around $3.5 billion. ...

On when another share sale might take place, Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault could not offer specifics. “Ultimately, that comes down to me.” ...

Banning food scraps from landfills is just one of many moves the province is making to reduce its waste and associated greenhouse gas emissions. ...