Less Green Jobs, More Green Jobs, Turbine Prices Drop, Niagara to Harness Wind
Province announces 40 new energy projects
The Ontario Power Authority has approved 40 new large renewable energy projects including solar, wind and water. The authority says the projects will create 7,000 direct and indirect jobs, including construction, operation and maintenance, and attract $3 billion in private-sector investment. [Read More]
Niagara Region Wind Corporation awarded contract from Ontario Government for its 230 MW Wind Power Project
Niagara Region Wind Corporation (NRWC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Feed-In-Tariff contract from the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) for its proposed Niagara Region Wind Power Project.[Read More]
Wind power industry says thousands of jobs ‘scorched’ by Ontario policy change
Ontario’s decision not to proceed with proposed offshore wind projects jeopardizes thousands of potential construction jobs and billions in investment dollars says the developer of a multi-billion dollar offshore project.[Read More]
Oversupply Causes Drop in Wind Turbine Prices
Wind energy, it appears, has never been so competitive. Prices for wind turbines last year dropped below €1 million ($1.36 million) per megawatt for the first time since 2005, due largely to over-capacity, greater manufacturing efficiency and increased scale, according to the market researcher Bloomberg New Energy Finance.[Read More]
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