Category: International
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FLEXRACK, Alltrade team up to build 182 MW solar project portfolio in Canada
Construction has begun on a 182 MW solar project portfolio that will help two fossil fuel companies in Canada reduce greenhouse gas emissions. FLEXRACK by Qcells and Alltrade Industrial Contractors Inc. have partnered on two fixed tilt, bifacial solar panel projects located in Scotford and Aldersyde, Alberta. Once complete, the 81 MWp Scotford project will……
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Canadian diamond mine to build NWT’s largest solar plant
Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine will build the largest solar power plant across Canada’s territories. The facility will feature more than 6,600 solar panels and generate approximately 4,200 MWh of carbon-free electricity annually for the mine, located near Yellowknife, Northwest Territories (NWT). The Diavik mine, which began operations in 2003 and is 100% owned and……
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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners sells ownership of Travers Solar project in Canada
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has sold its 100% ownership interest in the Travers Solar project in Alberta, Canada, to a fund managed by Axium Infrastructure. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Located about 130 km south of Calgary, Travers Solar has a total capacity of 465 MWac / 691 MWdc and is the largest……
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GP Joule completes first merchant solar project in Alberta Canada
GP JOULE Canada Corp., a subsidiary of GP JOULE GmbH, has completed construction of the 25.43-MW Innisfail Solar project in Red Deer County, Alberta. GP JOULE joined forces with Elemental Energy Inc., the British Columbia-based renewable energy developer, investor, and project owner — along with community stakeholders — to successfully completeRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Paris is Getting a Vertical Forest Tower
Towers covered with greenery are not a new idea and the first ones are already getting built around the globe in an effort to fight the alarming pollution present in some cities. Now the Paris suburb of Villiers sur Marne is getting its own such tower. The so-called Forêt Blanche (which translates to White Forest)…