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BC Government: New oil and gas royalty system ending inefficient subsidies
May 19, 2022 VICTORIA – The Province is introducing a new oil and gas royalty system that puts the interests of British Columbians first and eliminates outdated and inefficient fossil-fuel subsidies. “Our province is blessed with abundant resources, which belong to all of us. But for too long, a broken system of fossil-fuel subsidies has […]
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Western Energy Services Corp. Announces Closing Of Rights Offering And Debt Restructuring Transaction
CALGARY, ALBERTA – Western Energy Services Corp. (the “Company” or “Western”) (TSX: WRG) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its previously announced recapitalization and debt restructuring transaction (the “Restructuring Transaction”). Closing of the Restructuring Transaction occurred one day after the initially expected date due to steps required to satisfy all the conditions to […]
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Indigenous clean energy leaders gather in Kelowna, BC for the 20/20 Catalyst Program
After two years of virtual connection, the fifth cohort of Indigenous Clean Energy’s (ICE) flagship program, the 20/20 Catalysts Program, gathers in Kelowna, BC for the first of three on-site intensive sessions. KELOWNA, BC, May 2, 2021 – After two years of virtual gatherings, Indigenous Clean Energy (ICE) Social Enterprise’s flagship capacity-building program, 20/20 Catalysts Program […]
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Canadian negotiators share latest on Columbia River Treaty
April 28, 2022 VICTORIA – The Province is hosting a virtual public information session to provide an update and answer questions about Canada-U.S. negotiations on the Columbia River Treaty. The session will be held on Monday, May 16, 2022, from 6-8 p.m. (Pacific time), and is open to anyone interested in learning more about the process for […]
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Fort Nelson FN propose super green hydrogen plant – Business In Vancouver
April 26, 2022 First Nation, Brian Fehr propose plant that would make carbon negative hydrogen with wood waste The Fort Nelson First Nation have partnered with Hydrogen Naturally Inc. (H2N) to explore a plan to develop a $1.2 billion “bright green” hydrogen production plant in Fort Nelson that would use wood waste as a feedstock, […]
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Coastal First Nation’s clean energy conversion efforts ahead of curve in B.C. – Vancouver Is Awesome
Rural, remote, and Indigenous communities often face energy costs that are up to three times the Canadian household average, according to an Ecotrust report. A remote coastal First Nation has weaned a third of its homes off fossil fuels, making climate gains communities in the rest of B.C. can only aspire to. To further its […]
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The Coming Indigenous Power Play – The Tyee
Inside the First Nations-led plan to decolonize British Columbia’s electricity. Last in a two-part special report. One afternoon in November 2019, a yearly First Nations summit on clean energy had just broken for lunch at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver. Cole Sayers, a member of the Hupačasath First Nation, was outside the doors of […]
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Minister’s statement on Woodfibre LNG decision
VICTORIA – Bruce Ralston, Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, has released the following statement in response to the decision of Woodfibre LNG to issue notice to proceed with major construction in 2023: “Woodfibre’s decision to issue a notice to proceed to its prime contractor, McDermott International, is a strong indication that industrial […]
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B.C. technology improves soil health information
April 13, 2022 VANCOUVER – Advanced soil-sensing technology and software is being developed and refined in British Columbia to give farmers, investors and others accurate measurements of soil carbon and a more detailed understanding of soil health. This technology, being developed by Terramera, a Vancouver-based agriculture technology firm, will enable development of the emerging low-carbon marketplace […]
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B.C. moves to streamline hydrogen projects to ensure clean energy future
March 31, 2022 VICTORIA – The Province is establishing an office to rapidly expand hydrogen deployment and to streamline projects from proposal to construction. The BC Hydrogen Office will work with federal and local governments to help attract investments and simplify the multi-jurisdictional review and permitting processes. This investment is a key pillar of the […]
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