Canada Grid has now been brought into Electrifying Canada - an initiative of The Transition Accelerator (@canaccelerator). Find out more at the link below.
📢Canada Grid is now part of Electrifying Canada, a new initiative bringing together a coalition to build the affordable, resilient electricity system needed for Canada's clean-energy future. Follow @CanAccelerator for updates!
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WEBINAR - August, 31 - Unveiling of the highlights from the white paper “A Strategic Perspective on Electricity in Central and Eastern Canada”. https://t.co/SVd9sKVvGy
WEBINAIRE - 31 août - Dévoilement des faits saillants du livre blanc «Une perspective stratégique pour le secteur de l’électricité dans le centre et l’est du Canada». https://t.co/6Dms1fCDtX
Canadian electricy policy thinkers: You have three weeks to submit your feedback on the new Clean Electricity Regulations (formerly the Clean Electricity Standard). Read the new discussion document, and send your thoughts by Aug. 17.
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EV followers: Some big announcements around charging stations for #EVWeek. First up, Shell is installing 79 new fast-charge stations across Canada by the end of 2022, and aiming for 500 by 2025.
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Beyond that, Natural Resources Canada is supporting 20 new level 2 EV chargers in Halifax, and is teaming with BC's Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure to bring 128 chargers to BC.
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Our Flux Capacitor Book Club has been updated with several new recommendations from the electricity sector's most influential leaders.
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Yesterday, the Minister of @NRCan, @JonathanWNV , announced an investment of $13.5 million dollars in funding to be received by the @fnmpc over the next 5 years. Read the press release here: https://t.co/UU3czzcKDB #Indigenous#funding#projects
Great decision by @NRCan to invest in the First Nations Major Projects Coalition and their work to increase Indigenous opportunities and participation in the natural resource sectors. Long-term support like this is key to advancing a just transition to net zero.
Today at #EMMC2022, we announced $13.5M to the @fnmpc as part of the Indigenous Natural Resource Partnerships program renewal.
Learn more: https://t.co/0k0UGJ290n
The University of Ottawa is accepting applications for the Jarislowsky Chair in Clean Economy and Innovation (Full Professor), funded by a $4 million endowment.
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"To meet the needs of decarbonization, we're going to have to produce 2-3x as much electricity as we have today and it's going to start electrifying processes and technologies that have never been that way before." #poweringourfuture#energytransition#decarbonization
Start your day with @TheEconomist's journey into our electrified future. Their Babbage podcast looks into the technology we need to enable the green transition — including a smarter and more resilient electrical grid.
Listen here:
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#MondayMotivation New Report on electric school buses now operating in BC. DYN: The operating costs for electric school buses compared to diesel creates $17,000 in savings per bus annually for school districts. #ElectricVehicles
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Wondering what's being done to move Canada's electricy grid towards #NetZero? This video from @Electricity_CA shows the diversity of approaches needed to green our grid.
The path to a #NetZero grid will be an "all of the above" approach. It won't be one technology or the other, it will be all of them. We need to lean on all available options to achieve this goal.
Watch the full video: https://t.co/DIkCbRfNxr
#NationalElectricityMonth
NEW REPORT!
A made-in-Canada supply chain for battery metals is coming into view.
We partnered with @BMAC_Canada, @LabEnergy and
@AccelerateZev on a new roadmap that will help accelerate progress to meet demand for critical minerals.
Read it here: https://t.co/LlRSFqKWtx
Today marks the 26th anniversary of National Indigenous Peoples Day. We encourage our partners and allies to continue to build awareness and education on the history of Indigenous peoples in Canada toward making progress on #reconciliation.
#NIPD#NIHM
#ICYMI Episode 063 of the Flux Capacitor podcast features a conversation with @CanAccelerator President and CEO @wicklum_dan and Canada Grid Lead @paisleyvsim.
Listen now: https://t.co/RETJvIhIj0
We're excited to have @peterhemminger joining the @CanAccelerator team as our Communications Officer! With more than a decade's experience in the nonprofit sector, he'll be helping build awareness and momentum for our work towards a net zero future.
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