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Posted by Michael Carter on Wednesday, June 2, 2010,
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Hydropower
 It is a question that many in the industry are familiar with. There are many concerns when developing renewable energy projects. The most important concern is the environmental impact. Ultimately, renewable energy's selling feature is that it provides greater environmental benefits than not doing it. In most scenarios, there are cost benefits to any new development. My feeling it that the redevelopment of already impacted areas provides an opportunity to maintain the existing impacts and the ... Continue reading ...
andy Wright - Daily Herald | Posted: Saturday, April 4, 2009 2:30 pm |
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 ASHLEY FRANSCELL/Daily Herald Ceramatec President Ashok V. Joshi and his team John Gordon (from left to right), John Watkins, Grover Coors and Anthony Nickens at Ceramatec in Salt Lake City. The team has been working on developing a storage battery for homes and businesses. Photo taken at Ceramatec in Salt Lake City.
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Hollow DamBusiness Segment:
Hydroelectric Location:
On the West Branch of the Oswegatchie River in the Town of Fowler, New York Installed Capacity:
900 kilowatts (2 x 450kw submersible ITT Flygt (EAML) Turbines) |  | The Hollow Dam Facility is located on the West Branch of the Oswegatchie River in the Town of Fowler, New York, approximately 16 kilometres south of Gouverneur, New York. The facility is rated at 900 kilowatts. The facility was constructed in 1987 and is located at an existing dam of 100 m... |
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Ontario’s new green energy act
New legislation removes
barriers to the development of renewable energy
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Publish date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009
The days of burning through financing while waiting for
renewable energy project approvals are about to fade into the past. If enacted,
Ontario’s proposed Bill 150, the Green Energy and Green Economy Act,
2009 (the Act), will remove the barriers to investing in the province’... Continue reading ...
The Green Energy Act: A Vision for
the Future
Ontario’s Green
Energy Act (GEA), and related amendments to other legislation, received Royal
Assent on May 14, 2009. Work is now underway across government to develop the
regulations and other tools needed to fully implement the legislation. As these
are developed, the various schedules and other elements making up the GEA will
be proclaimed. Check this website periodically for updates.
The landmark Green
Energy Act will boost investment in r... Continue reading ...
The Green Energy Act, 2009 (GEA) was
introduced to the Ontario Legislature on February 23, 2009. It includes a
proposal for a new renewable energy program known as a Feed-in Tariff (FIT)
Program designed to further encourage the development of renewable energy
supply.
Ontario's Proposed Feed-in Tariff Program
Highlights
Objectives
of the FIT Program:
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Increase capacity of renewable energy
supply to ensure adequate generation and reduce emissions
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Simpler method to procure and de... Continue reading ...
Ontario Green Energy Act
In
2006, Premier McGuinty set a precedent in North America by introducing the
Renewable Energy Standard Offer Program - the most progressive green energy
initiative in more than twenty years.
In that same year the Ontario Power Authority began work on the Integrated
Power System Plan – a 20-year plan that will determine how Ontario’s electricity
system will evolve.
A great start. But not enough to get us where we need to go.
We need the Ontario Green Energy... Continue reading ...
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