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2018 US Farm Bill renewable energy mandatory funding drops

February 1, 2019 Energi Staff

Under the Rural Energy for America Program, grants and loan guarantees are offered to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to promote the installation of select renewable energy systems, particularly solar, and energy efficiency retrofits. [Read more]

Global renewable energy generation continues strong growth, almost cost-competitive with fossil fuels

April 7, 2018 Energi Staff 2

Levelised cost of electricity from solar PV dropped by 73%, and onshore wind by nearly 25%, between 2010 and 2017 By the end of 2017, global renewable generation capacity increased by 167 GW and reached [Read more]

In the Spotlight

Smith’s panel on Alberta’s energy future is a bad joke

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

“A new advisory panel will develop a long-term vision for Alberta’s energy future and recommend steps the province should take to ensure the industry [emphasis added] continues to thrive for decades to come.” Premier Danielle [Read more]