Manitoba Hydro Dam A Pollution Buster
WINNIPEG -- - Manitoba Hydro is bragging that its new Wuskwatim dam will be a pollution buster.
Spokesman Glenn Schneider says the proposed northern hydro generating station would be one of the cleanest plants ever built in Canada.
Hydro's number crunchers are preparing to make the case for the 200-megawatt facility at public utilities and environmental hearings this spring and summer.
Environmentalists are demanding an analysis of how the project will affect greenhouse gas emissions related to global climate change.
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DP Energy Sells 325MW Solar Park to Medicine Hat
MONTREAL - DP Energy, an Irish renewable energy developer, has finalized the sale of the Saamis Solar Park—a 325 megawatt (MW) solar project—to the City of Medicine Hat in Alberta, Canada. This transaction marks the development of North America's largest urban solar initiative.
Project Development and Approval
DP Energy secured development rights for the Saamis Solar Park in 2017 and obtained a development permit in 2021. In 2024, the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) granted approval for construction and operation, paving the way for the project's advancement.
Strategic Acquisition by Medicine Hat
The City of Medicine Hat's acquisition of the Saamis…
