Published: Dec 8, 2009

By: Tim Weis

This fact sheet addresses questions about the social, environmental and economic impacts of large-scale wind power production in Canada and around the world.

Publication Type: Briefing Notes, Summaries & Fact Sheets

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign

Published: Oct 5, 2009

By: Marlo Raynolds

Marlo Raynolds, Executive Director of the Pembina Institute, congratulates Ontario's Premier McGuinty and the Minister of Energy on the implementation of the Green Energy and Green Economy Act, particularly noting the feed-in-tariff program for renewables.

Publication Type: Letters & Formal Submissions, Presentations

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign

Published: Jun 12, 2009

By: Tim Weis

Worldwide, renewable energy had a record year in 2008, attracting over US $120 billion. This document outlines the status of the active Federal incentives for renewable power in Canada and provides a comparison to similar incentives for renewable power development in the United States.

Publication Type: Reports, Backgrounders & Position Papers

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign

Published: Jun 3, 2009

By: Renewable Is Doable Group

This backgrounder, prepared by the Renewable is Doable coalition, documents the changing conditions that are affecting electricity planning in Ontario and creating a favourable environment for the development of a green energy economy. Widely distributed to decision-makers and the media, the backgrounder draws attention to the unique opportunity to invest in green energy procurement and replace the aging Pickering B nuclear station with a portfolio of renewable energy sources, conservation programs, energy efficiency and clean energy technologies.

Publication Type: Briefing Notes, Summaries & Fact Sheets

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign

Published: Jun 3, 2009

By: Renewable Is Doable Group

Publication Type: Letters & Formal Submissions, Presentations

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign

Published: Apr 21, 2009

By: Cherise Burda, Tim Weis

Ontario Bill 150, Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 was tabled  at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on February 23, 2009. Read about the BIll and the expert analysis by the Green Energy Act Alliance. Submissions to the Ontario government standing committee have been made over the month of April, 2009.

Publication Type: Letters & Formal Submissions, Presentations

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign

Published: Mar 5, 2009

By: Alberta Energy Efficiency Alliance

As part of the Alberta Energy Efficiency Alliance (AEEA), the Pembina Institute contributed to the development of a discussion paper on building codes in Alberta. The paper compares Alberta to other leading provinces and includes suggestions from AEEA members on how best to increase energy efficiency considerations within the provincial building code.

Publication Type: Reports, Backgrounders & Position Papers

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign

Published: Nov 12, 2008

By: Cherise Burda, Renewable Is Doable Group

Plugging Ontario Into A Green Future demonstrates that the best opportunity to develop a green energy economy in Ontario is to allow sustainable sources of power to replace ageing nuclear reactors when they are scheduled to shut down beginning in 2013.

Publication Type: Reports, Backgrounders & Position Papers

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign

Published: Nov 12, 2008

By: Renewable Is Doable Group

Plugging Ontario Into A Green Future demonstrates that the best opportunity to develop a green energy economy in Ontario is to allow sustainable sources of power to replace ageing nuclear reactors when they are scheduled to shut down beginning in 2013. This summary features some of the key findings of the report.

Publication Type: Briefing Notes, Summaries & Fact Sheets

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign

Published: Oct 31, 2008

By: Greenpeace

Publication Type: Reports, Backgrounders & Position Papers

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign

Published: Sep 10, 2008

By: Renewable Is Doable Group

Publication Type: Letters & Formal Submissions, Presentations

Topic Area: Renewable is Doable Campaign