Appel de projets pour le programme de biomasse forestière résiduelle sur le territoire du Plan Nord
(14 août 2017) - Le Gouvernement du Québec lance une initiative visant l’implantation de projets de valorisation énergétique de la biomasse forestière résiduelle sur le territoire du Plan Nord. L’appel de projets, qui dispose d’une enveloppe de 3,85 M$, est administré par Transition énergétique Québec et financé par le Fonds vert.
Gaz Métro and Boralex respond to Massachusetts’ request for proposals with the 300 MW SBx project
(July 27, 2017) – Gaz Métro Limited Partnership (“Gaz Métro”) and Boralex Inc. (“Boralex”) (TSX: BLX) submitted three bids today in response to the request for proposals issued on March 31 by the State of Massachusetts in the United States for the supply of renewable energy. The project proposed by Gaz Métro and Boralex in these three submissions, named SBx, is a 300 MW wind project located on the private land of the Seigneurie de Beaupré territory in Quebec’s Capitale-Nationale administrative region.
(July 5, 2017) – Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. is pleased to announce that a final agreement has been signed with BayWa r.e. to purchase two wind projects in France with a total aggregate installed capacity of 43 MW. The acquisition, subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to be concluded following the mechanical completion of the projects for which the commissioning is scheduled in the third quarter of 2017. Innergex will have a 69.55% interest in the wind farms and Desjardins Group Pension Plan will own the remaining 30.45%.
(June 29, 2017) – Quebec is investing $19 million in this program, available until March 2018. It allows businesses, institutions and municipalities to gain financial incentive in order to implement methods fossil fuel conversion to residual forest biomass. Here is a program that actively participates in the reduction of our GHG emissions, while supporting an industry that is facing a decline in activity.
Energy Transition at Magdalen Islands: An incredible driving force for economic and sustainable development
(September 24, 2016) – The Magdalen Islands and Quebec are massive importers of energy which negatively affects their commercial balance and their economies, which slows down their economic development.
During a conference presented for the members of the Chamber of Commerce, CEO of AQPER, Jean-François Samray, encouraged them to take advantage of the green momentum to position the Magdalen Islands and as a pilot project for the energy transition and renewable energies.
Rencontre avec M. David Murray, président d'Hydro-Québec Distribution
(21 juillet 2017) - L'équipe de l'Association québécoise de la production d'énergie renouvelable organise une rencontre avec M. David Murray, président d'Hydro-Québec Distribution. La rencontre se tiendra le mercredi 9 août dès 16h00 à la salle Saint-Louis de l'Institut du tourisme et d'hôtellerie du Québec et sera suivie d'un 5 à 7 au bar de l'établissement.
(June 26, 2017) – AQPER has produced a 30-pages fact sheet that provides an overview on the Quebec solar sector, presents a clear vision for the future of the solar market and sets AQPER’s recommendations to optimize the solar sector development in Quebec.
(June 22, 2017) – The Quebec Association for the Production of Renewable Energy just completed 26 years of action and can now enjoy an unquestionable credibility and is known as the voice of Quebec’s renewable energy industry.
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