Operations
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GM gets tax break for new plant next to factory it closed
GM will build an electric battery cell factory in Ohio
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SNC-Lavalin awarded two vendor of record contracts by OPG
Five-year deals cover machine shop services to support OPG’s facilities and safety analysis projects at nuclear facilities
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B.C.’s cleantech sector continues to grow: KPMG
The KPMG report finds the B.C. sector is increasingly export-oriented, with 87% of revenues forecast to be generated outside of the province in the next three to five years
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SNC-Lavalin subsidiary awarded $22M in contracts by Korean Hydro & Nuclear
Candu Energy will perform inspections, assessments and software updates at three nuclear units
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Mining firm Teck Resources sets target to be ‘carbon neutral’ by 2050
The firm is awaiting a decision from the federal government on a massive oilsands mine in northeastern Alberta
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CDI to decommission Massachusetts’ nuclear power station
SNC-Lavalin, Holtec joint venture will place used nuclear fuel in structurally impregnable dry storage systems.
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Capstone Infrastructure acquires stake in 132 megawatt Alta. solar project
Developers say the Claresholm Solar Project, when completed, will be Canada’s largest solar facility
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Feds’ electric car rebate uses nearly half its three year budget in eight months
Ottawa funded the program with $300 million over the next three years; as of Jan. 19, Transport Canada reports that more than $134 million in rebates have already been issued
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GM to invest US$2.2B in Detroit to build electric vehicles
GM CEO Mary Barra has promised an “all-electric future,” with the company restructuring to raise cash in part to develop 20 electric models
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Alberta government promising to fix rules on aging energy wells
The Orphan Well Association says the province’s rules for ensuring polluters reclaim their wells before selling them off are inadequate
