Ontario seeks developers to create energy apps
In partnership with the MaRS Discovery District, the Energy Apps for Ontario Challenge is offering $50,000 to support the best new apps that use electricity data collected by smart meters.
Submissions will be accepted from October 1 to January 7, 2014. Awards will be announced at a later date. Awards include Gold, Silver and Bronze, Best Student App, Best App Created Outside of Ontario, and PeopleÂ’s Choice. In January, Ontarians can vote for their favourite submission to win the PeopleÂ’s Choice Award.
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HELSINKI - Neste is committed to reaching carbon neutral production by 2035.
As part of this effort, the company is increasing the use of renewable electricity at its production sites in Finland and has signed a wind power agreement with Ilmatar, a wind power company. The agreement has been made together with Borealis, Neste's long-term partner in the Kilpilahti area in Porvoo, Finland.
As a result of the agreement with Ilmatar, as well as that signed with Fortum at the end of 2019, nearly 30% of the energy used at Neste's production sites in Porvoo and Naantali will be renewable wind power…
