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Mattawa Valley wind carries potential for $20M power project

A major Canadian wind power developer is eyeing the Mattawa-Bonfield area, east of North Bay, for a potential wind farm.

New plant blows into the Sault

Algoma Steel is diving into the green energy industry by teaming up with a German wind tower manufacturer in a value-added steel plate venture in Sault Ste. Marie.

$175M ethanol plant planned for Hearst

Hearst – The head of a California eco-energy company, eager to build Ontario’s first forest biomass-to-ethanol fuel plant in Hearst, says they may be kick starting an emerging green fuel industry in the North. MEMS USA president Dr.

Exporting, partnerships fuel 40 years of growth

Kirkland Lake - Heath & Sherwood (1964) Ltd. has creatively diversified and sought out markets all over the world, maintaining competitiveness at home and abroad.

Temagami testing wind farm potential

Temagami – A Temagami-based organization is assessing the potential for a co-operative wind farm in northeastern Ontario.

Commissioner critical of sprawling cities

Unchecked urban sprawl in southern Ontario is becoming hugely expensive and unsustainable, says Ontario’s environmental watchdog in his annual report. Environmental Commissioner Gord Miller levelled criticism in his Nov.

Invasive species centre has first tenant

Sault Ste. Marie – The first tenant for a proposed research park on Sault Ste. Marie’s waterfront is set to start building next summer.

New database to help mines track impact

New environmental regulations requiring Canadian mines to monitor the downstream effects of their effluent have prompted Laurentian University researchers and a number of partners to produce an online reference database.

Hearst wood waste plant would create 150 jobs

The head of a California eco-energy company, eager to build Ontario's first forest biomass-to-ethanol fuel plant in Hearst, says they may be kick starting an emerging green fuel industry in the North. Company president Dr.

Hydro rates put ‘writing on the wall’ for northwestern industry (10/05)

Frustration heightens as northwestern communities try to make sense of current and future energy initiatives.