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N.S. has power to harness tides
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Saturday, February 24, 2007
Technology still in its infancy but turbines could be working by 2013, expert tells forum
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Province Invests $500,000 in Renewable, Non-renewable Research
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Thursday, February 22, 2007
Nova Scotia is investing $500,000 in renewable and non-renewable research to help develop green energy such as tidal power and a better understanding of natural gas deposits.
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Tidal project on tenterhooks
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Wednesday, February 14, 2007
Nova Scotia Power executives meet today with an official from a federal foundation that is considering putting millions of dollars into a tidal power test project on the Bay of Fundy.
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Williams: N.L. hydro project could ease clean energy problem
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Wednesday, February 07, 2007
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams cast himself as an environmental champion Tuesday, saying the proposed Lower Churchill hydroelectric development could help Canada dramatically reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.
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Canso hopes hosting wind turbines will turn town around
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Tuesday, February 06, 2007
CANSO — Coun. Fin Armsworthy is hopeful renewable energy will signal the winds of change for this seaside community.
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Zapped again
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Tuesday, February 06, 2007
Power rates are going up in Nova Scotia starting April 1, with residential customers facing a 4.8 per cent jump in their bills.
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Ethanol meeting leaves some Island farmers skeptical
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Saturday, February 03, 2007
A proposal to have farmers in Prince Edward Island supply sugar beets for an ethanol fuel plant may not be lucrative for all growers, a farmer told CBC News.
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Homeowner left out in the cold
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Saturday, January 27, 2007
EnerGuide program no help for low-income earners, she says
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Rural groups want in on wind energy
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Friday, January 26, 2007
Rural communities would form co-operatives to get into the wind energy business in a scenario presented Thursday to the province’s standing committee on economic development.
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Government floats mandatory green energy targets
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Friday, January 26, 2007
The provincial government is introducing mandatory renewable energy targets that are among the most aggressive in Canada. The new regulations, introduced Thursday under Nova Scotia's Energy Act, are designed to change the electricity market in the province. By 2013, based on the current system, roughly 400 megawatts a day will come from clean, sustainable energy sources, enough energy to meet the needs of more than 100,000 households.
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