Posts Tagged ‘solar energy’

Earth Hour Puts Focus on Conservation

Earth Hour Puts Focus on Conservation

New Ontario Government Offers Energy Saving Tips to Help Cut Costs On Saturday, March 23, Ontario will join the world in marking Earth Hour by turning off the lights between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. Earth Hour is a global event dedicated to raising awareness about conserving energy and fighting climate [Read more]

Ontario Brings More Solar Power Online

Ontario Brings More Solar Power Online

Ontario’s clean energy economy is bringing more renewable energy online, while creating good jobs for families. Innergex’s Stardale Solar Farm in East Hawkesbury, will produce 30 megawatts of clean electricity, enough to power more than 3,200 homes. During its peak construction period, [Read more]

Interview with Terry Plaskitt Owner of Georgian Bay Solar & Wind

Interview with Terry Plaskitt Owner of Georgian Bay Solar & Wind

GEORGIAN BAY, ON VIA SKYPE – July 26th, OntarioNewsNorth.com Editor Karina Hunter spoke with Terry Plaskitt, Owner of Georgian Bay Solar and Wind which designs and installs wind and solar energy systems across Northern Ontario.  Plaskitt explained the benefits of these systems, what [Read more]

OLOL Students Study Solar Energy Created at School

OLOL Students Study Solar Energy Created at School

  MANITOUWADGE, ON – At Our Lady of Lourdes School, solar panels were installed to create energy for our school.  A large television creen tracks the amount of energy created by our solar panels every day.   Students from Mrs. Gillman’s grade 5 class wanted to investigate data [Read more]

Renewable Energy Coming To Ontario Schools

Renewable Energy Coming To Ontario Schools

McGuinty Government Supporting Clean Schools, Building Clean Energy Economy This fall, 126 schools will be turning on more cleaner and renewable sources of power, like solar, wind and geothermal, creating cleaner and more sustainable places to learn for Ontario students. Using renewable energy will [Read more]

Growing Industry in Ontario

Growing Industry in Ontario

McGuinty Government Helping Grow A New Industry, Creating Jobs Ontario is supporting the development of new technology that could substantially reduce the cost of solar energy, while creating jobs. The province is supporting Morgan Solar Inc., a company with a new approach to capturing and [Read more]

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