Manitoba has big dreams for wind farms. Not every small town wants to host one

Will Alberta get a second wind?

Pincher Creek, among the windiest corners in Canada and home to many wind farms, should be an enviable clean energy success story. Repowering end-of-life turbines could give the Alberta district a second wind.

Nova Scotia clears bidders for first offshore wind auction

Nova Scotia has taken a step closer to launching Canada’s first offshore wind farms after regulators released the names of companies qualified to bid for seabed licences. The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator released the names of five companies and two groups that passed a pre-qualification process that ran from October 2025 through January this

Major Wind Farm Project Receives Construction Permit

Green Energy Investhor’s first final construction permit paves the way for the construction of a wind farm with a total capacity of 28.8 MW in Bana (northwestern Hungary). Subsequent phases of the investment series will involve three counties and 16 municipalities, magyarepitok.hu reported. The first project in Green Energy Investhor’s wind farm development program—comprising several [] The post Major Wind Farm Project Receives Construction Permit appeared first on Hungary Today.

Most of a Little Town in South Dakota Just Survived 130 MPH Wind Gusts

Most of a Little Town in South Dakota Just Survived 130 MPH Wind Gusts

Neighbors of wind turbines may be able to have their homes bought out

Neighbors of wind turbines may be able to have their homes bought out

$87B Quebec plan aims for 77% of energy consumed in province by 2050 from renewables

The Quebec government says it wants 77 per cent of the energy consumed in the province by 2050 to come from renewables, up from the current 48 per cent. Energy Minister Bernard Drainville made the comments as he announced the province’s 25-year resource management plan in Varennes, Que., northeast of Montreal. Describing the goal as [] The post 87B Quebec plan aims for 77 of energy consumed in province by 2050 from renewables appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Juniper Green Energy commissions India’s largest wind turbine 

Adds over 82 MW of wind capacity across multiple projects, strengthening its renewable energy portfolio

Sektor pertanian, pelancongan desa dipertingkat di Kota Tinggi

KOTA TINGGI: Sektor pertanian dan perikanan serta pelancongan desa perlu dipertingkat untuk menjadi pemacu ekonomi luar bandar di daerah ini sekali gus meningkatkan pendapatan penduduk. Ahli Parlimen Kota Tinggi, Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin berkata, pendekatan itu dipilih kerana pembangunan sesebuah kawasan tidak semestinya diukur melalui pembinaan bangunan pencakar langit mahupun projek mega, sebaliknya berdasarkan ... Read more The post Sektor pertanian, pelancongan desa dipertingkat di Kota Tinggi appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

China's Envision Energy plans wind farm in Kazakhstan's Aktobe

China's Envision Energy plans wind farm in Kazakhstan's Aktobe

6 warm and welcoming farmhouses

6 warm and welcoming farmhouses

66 fires currently burning in the Northwest Territories, evacuation alert remains in place for Fort Simpson

Thousands of lightning strikes mean a very busy weekend, says N.W.T. fire. Fort Simpson fire remains main concern, as well as fire near the Alberta border that threatens the highway. High heat and the risk of dry lightning continues for the area around Wood Buffalo National Park, Fort Smith and in the Sahtú and Dehcho.

Counties in and around the Triangle open cooling centers amid extreme heat

With temperatures expected to reach triple digits this week, counties in and around the Triangle have opened cooling centers to help residents escape the dangerous heat.

Canada’s first offshore wind farms move closer to reality as regulator clears bidders

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s offshore energy regulator has released the names of companies that have qualified to bid on building Canada’s first offshore wind farms. The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator identified six companies and two groups of companies that won approval after taking part a review process between October 2025 and January of this [] The post Canada’s first offshore wind farms move closer to reality as regulator clears bidders appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Your guide to free summer activities in Montreal

Making the most of summer in Montreal doesn’t have to cost a fortune. While the city is known for its world-class festivals and major events, there are still plenty of wonderful experiences that don’t cost a dime. Here are a

Homeowner doesn't want a wind farm built near his house because it would disrupt those peaceful nights when he's soaking in his hot tub under the stars [Interesting]

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Manitoba businesses, insurers flooded with storm damage claims and repairs

A season of wild weather in Manitoba has made for some busy businesses and insurance companies.

The small town fighting plans for data centre size of 50 football pitches

Residents have voiced fears about the development's vast scale, which would use enough energy to power 300,000 homes

Dream Renewables launches solar support programme

Dream Renewables has launched a Community Infrastructure Support Programme to provide solar-powered infrastructure for underserved communities in the Ashanti Region. The initiative invites applications from communities, schools, health facilities, and other local institutions seeking renewable energy solutions to improve access to healthcare, education, water, and other essential services. A statement issued by Dream Renewables and The post Dream Renewables launches solar support programme appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Namibia: Rainstorms Wreak Havoc in //Kharas ...Roofs Snatched, Families Forced to Rebuild

[New Era] BLOUWES - Recent heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds in //Kharas has left three homes at Farm Blouwes without roofs, forcing affected households to start from scratch.

City warns against illegal water connections

The City of Windhoek warns residents and businesses against illegal water connections, saying offenders could face fines and possible imprisonment. In a public notice issued on Thursday, the municipality reminds residents that illegal water connections can lead to legal consequences and urges them to refrain from the practice. The city says illegal water connections include [] The post City warns against illegal water connections appeared first on The Namibian.

Meta announcement shows Alberta’s determination to welcome AI data centres

Other than a few jobs and modest annual government revenues, it’s not completely clear what benefits these massive plants will bring to Alberta. The post Meta announcement shows Alberta’s determination to welcome AI data centres appeared first on rabble.ca.

Fortuna Mining: Positive Catalysts Keep Building

Fortuna Mining: Positive Catalysts Keep Building

The Destructive Legacy of Failed Aquaculture

Aquaculture is big business in Canada. In 2023, open-net-pen salmon farming in British Columbia alone produced 50,000 tonnes of fish worth just over US 350-million. But on June 30, 2029, the federal government’s long-looming ban on open-net-pen salmon farming is ...

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Soilless farming attracts young entrepreneurs in Türkiye

Soilless farming is continuing to attract young entrepreneurs in Türkiye, offering significant advantages through water conservation, higher efficiency and year-round production....

Fuquay-Varina Is Moving Forward with Controversial Plans to Build Ball Fields in a Popular Natural Space

The town says just 3 of Hilltop Needmore Town Park’s 140-plus acres will be developed and no other suitable sites exist to meet growing demand for youth sports. Residents opposed to the plan are suspicious.

Letters for June 23, 2026: ‘Oil is a wagon we shouldn’t be hitched to anymore.’

Bad place to be Global oil consumption is now plateauing, with some regional declines. Almost all wind and solar farms produce electricity more economically than by fossil fuels. A once thriving source of investment, Alberta is a black pit for alternative energy investment thanks to Ms. Smith. Without the oil economy, Alberta crumbles. Not a []

Egypt signs historic agreement to establish 1st wind turbine factory

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Wednesday witnessed the signing of a historic memorandum of understanding to establish the country’s first wind turbine factory. Alongside this, a massive 2,000-megawatt wind power project was launched in the northern region of Gulf of Suez, with financing entirely in Egyptian pounds. This initiative is a partnership between Sany, The post Egypt signs historic agreement to establish 1st wind turbine factory appeared first on Egypt Independent.