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Saltwater battery pioneer Aqua-Cell aims for affordable energy storage
Aqua-Cell aims for affordable energy storage with saltwater
Saltwater batteries developed by Edmonton-based Aqua-Cell Energy could be a low-cost solution to the ever-rising demand for reliable energy storage in Canada and the world. The company plans to deploy a test unit in Medicine Hat, Alta.
P.E.I. leads Canada in school bus electrification: report
Prince Edward Island is a mile ahead of five provinces in adoption of electric school buses, showing a “highly uneven national landscape,” a report by the Canadian Electric School Bus Alliance says.
Novisto acquires Minimum to build 'all-in-one' ESG platform
Montreal’s Novisto has acquired United Kingdom-based carbon accounting software startup Minimum to expand its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) platform. Novisto helps big businesses track and evaluate their ESG performance.
Next Hydrogen revenue rises in 2025
Mississauga-based electrolyzer company Next Hydrogen Solutions Inc. (NXH-X) reported revenue of $3.4 million for 2025, compared to $1.4 million the prior year. The increase was primarily attributable to the completion of a development contract during fiscal 2025.
Aurora Hydrogen secures $3M investment from Oldendorff
Edmonton-based cleantech company Aurora Hydrogen has closed a $3-million investment from Oldendorff Overseas Investments, the investment platform of Hamburg-based Reederei NORD Group. Aurora has raised $14 million to date from investors.
P2 Solar to launch cleantech subsidiary
B.C.-based P2 Solar Inc. (PTOS), a clean energy company focused on solar deployment and related technologies, is in the process of establishing a new subsidiary, P2 CleanTech Labs, Inc., which will be dedicated to carbon mitigation research and development.
Fengate buys stake in 227 MW solar portfolio in U.S.
Toronto-based investment manager Fengate Asset Management on Tuesday announced the acquisition of a 50 per cent equity stake in a 227-megawatt (MW) portfolio of solar projects located in the western U.S.
e-STORAGE to deliver 420 mW-h BESS in the U.K.
Canadian Solar (CSIQ-Q) subsidiary e-STORAGE will deliver a total of 420 megawatt hours (mW-h) of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for renewable energy company Drax Group across two projects in the United Kingdom.
LibertyStream shareholders approve Texas move
Calgary-based lithium development company LibertyStream Infrastructure Partners Inc. (LIB-X) says shareholders approved all matters brought before the company’s special meeting of shareholders held on March 31, including the special resolution approving the company’s re-domiciliation to Texas.
Genome Alberta to fund energy improvement projects
Genome Alberta is launching a series of projects aimed at improving environmental performance in the province’s energy sector through the use of genomics and advanced data tools. Five new initiatives with a combined value of $2.9 million have been announced.
N.B. funds project to reduce carbon footprint of pulp mill
The government of New Brunswick is spending $254,600 to help an Atholville pulp mill lower its carbon footprint. The AV Group NB pulp mill will get an energy-efficient dump condenser, thermal insulation upgrade, and flow and temperature probes.
Yukon government torches Clean Energy Act
The Yukon government has repealed legislation that set targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and required the territory to report its progress in meeting those goals. Yukon is also scrapping rebate programs for electric vehicles (EVs), EV chargers and e-bikes.
Renewables made up half of world's power capacity in 2025
Renewable power made up almost 50 per cent of the world’s electricity capacity last year after a record increase in solar installations, data from the International Renewable Energy Agency shared exclusively with Reuters showed on Tuesday.
Next-gen geothermal needs more than a tech revolution
A new wave of U.S. geothermal projects promises to unleash clean, around-the-clock energy. But piecemeal permitting and outdated standards could delay its progress. Once possible solution: taking a page from the oil and gas industry.
The math behind Lego’s big virgin plastic reduction
Lego made significant progress in 2025 toward its goal of reducing virgin oil-based plastic resin in its toys: 52 per cent of the materials it bought to make its iconic bricks came from renewable or recycled sources last year.
Burying burnt trees after a wildfire could help the climate
After a 3,700-year-old buried log was discovered north of Montreal by scientists from the University of Maryland, one company is proposing a "carbon bunker," burying burnt trees and generating carbon credits that can be used for reforestation.
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