While around the world, including in other parts of Canada, solar energy is experiencing exponential growth, this form of energy remains the largely forgotten part of the energy transition in Quebec. The results of Hydro-Québec’s most recent tenders for the purchase of renewable energy will not change anything. Posted at 5:00 a.m. The state corporation, …
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(Montreal) The intentions expressed last week by the new energy minister, Pierre Fitzgibbon, to achieve greater energy sobriety are about to hit the wall of reality. Posted at 6:20 a.m. Pierre Saint Arnaud the canadian press Some of Mr. Fitzgibbon’s assumptions are downright contradictory, while others are only partially feasible and would result in little …
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Published in : 05/12/2022 – 17:55 Russia is said to have acquired more than a hundred end-of-life tankers that could be used to circumvent international sanctions on Russian black gold exports that came into effect on Monday. And this is just one aspect of the “shadow fleet” phenomenon, which has been gaining momentum in recent …
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The energy transition should allow the reduction of greenhouse gases, but it will also lead to the appearance of new types of waste. In a study published on Tuesday, RECYC-QUÉBEC wants to stimulate reflection on how to best manage the hundreds of thousands of tons of new materials that will ultimately have to be recovered …
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The increase in energy prices due to the war in Ukraine has triggered a serious crisis in Europe, and this crisis has repercussions even in Quebec. Hydro-Québec will reap the benefits of its exports, but many Quebecers will pay more for heating in winter. Posted at 5:00 am helena barrel Press For years, surplus electricity …
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(Montreal) Quebec and the other provinces in the center and east of the country are heading towards a significant lack of available electricity to cover the various needs generated by the energy transition. Posted yesterday at 4:06 pm stephanie blais the canadian press That’s the warning from researchers at Polytechnique Montréal’s Trottier Energy Institute in …
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Hydro-Quebec’s appetite for new megawatts piques the greed of Quebec’s municipalities, which want to engage in renewable energy production to reduce their reliance on land revenue and attract new business. The Union of Municipalities of Quebec (UMQ) will announce Tuesday the establishment of a committee that will explore the possibilities available to towns and villages …
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How can bitcoin (BTC) unlock renewable energy for a billion people? Do you know ETM? Acronym for ocean thermal energy or OTEC (Conversion of thermal energy from the ocean). If you have never heard of it, know that it is originally a French science fiction technology over 150 years old. And this technology could allow …
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