Tag: Canada

Elemental Clean Fuels and Cariboo Low Carbon Fuels team up on hydrogen and RNG in Western Canada

Elemental Clean Fuels and Cariboo Low Carbon Fuels team up on hydrogen and RNG in Western Canada

April 22, 2024 |

In Canada, next-generation clean fuels hubs will advance the production and distribution of low-carbon fuels like hydrogen and renewable natural gas in Western Canada as part of a new partnership between Elemental Clean Fuels and Cariboo Low Carbon Fuels. Leveraging their respective expertise and resources, both companies have joined forces as Cariboo Clean Fuels Inc. […]

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Alberta grants 12% tax credit to Imperial for renewable diesel facility

Alberta grants 12% tax credit to Imperial for renewable diesel facility

April 22, 2024 |

In Canada, Alberta’s government introduced the Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit in spring 2023 to support economic growth and diversification. The tax credit is attracting large-scale investment in value-added manufacturing with Imperial’s C$720-million project to build the largest renewable diesel facility in Canada. When production begins in 2025, Imperial’s new facility will convert locally sourced biofeedstocks […]

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RICanada concerned by ethanol’s exclusion from Clean Fuels Funding program

RICanada concerned by ethanol’s exclusion from Clean Fuels Funding program

April 17, 2024 |

In Canada, Renewable Industries Canada (RICanada) notes the announcement in Tuesday’s Federal Budget 2024-2025, which included C$776 million towards a retooled Clean Fuels Funding program to support renewable diesel (RD), sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), and renewable natural gas (RNG). However, RICanada is issuing a serious concern over the apparent exclusion of ethanol among the supported […]

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Canadian rapper Drake photographed sporting biobased EVA slip ons from Kane

Canadian rapper Drake photographed sporting biobased EVA slip ons from Kane

April 15, 2024 |

In Canada, “Hotline Bling” rapper Drake has been seen sporting pink biobased slip-on shoes designed by Kane.  Founded in 2020 by former Maverik Lacrosse CEO John Gagliardi and podiatrist Dr. Daniel Geller, Kane looks to design, manufacture and sell “well-designed, biobased EVA [ethylene vinyl acetate]” shoes that support and stimulate recovery. The design sported by […]

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EcoEngineers expands Canadian Clean Fuel Regulations verification services

EcoEngineers expands Canadian Clean Fuel Regulations verification services

April 15, 2024 |

In Canada, EcoEngineers announced the expansion of its services in compliance with the Canadian Clean Fuel Regulations (CFR). After an intensive four-month period of ISO 14064-3:2019 training and aligning a cadre of life-cycle analysis (LCA) critical reviewers and specialists, Eco has been granted a scope extension by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB). This accreditation […]

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Kotai Hydrogen Project gets grant from ARENA

Kotai Hydrogen Project gets grant from ARENA

April 11, 2024 |

In Canada, Velox Energy Materials announced its project partner, the Hydrogen Storage Research Group at Curtin University has executed a binding funding agreement with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for grant funding of $3.2 million under the Transformative Research Accelerating Commercialization (TRAC) Program for the Kotai Hydrogen Project. The funding will be used to […]

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Operations at Delta RNG facility in British Columbia begin

Operations at Delta RNG facility in British Columbia begin

April 3, 2024 |

In Canada, Village Farms International, Inc. announced that operations have started at the Delta (British Columbia) Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) production facility, in partnership with Atlanta-based Terreva Renewables. The Delta RNG facility is the result of Village Farms’ strategic initiative to transition its wholly owned subsidiary, Village Farms Clean Energy, Inc. to a more sustainable […]

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Vancouver International Airport signs MOU with BC to promote sustainable aviation

Vancouver International Airport signs MOU with BC to promote sustainable aviation

March 27, 2024 |

In Canada, a partnership aimed at fighting pollution in the aviation sector, growing investment and supporting clean, sustainable jobs and business opportunities for people in British Columbia has been made between the B.C. government and Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Through a signed memorandum of understanding (MOU), YVR and the Province will collaborate with Indigenous partners, […]

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Nu:ionic Technologies completes 48-hour demo of Microwave Catalytic Reformer

Nu:ionic Technologies completes 48-hour demo of Microwave Catalytic Reformer

March 26, 2024 |

In Canada, Nu:ionic Technologies (Canada), Inc. achieved a significant product development milestone with the completion of a continuous 48-hour demonstration run of its proprietary Microwave Catalytic Reformer(TM) (MCR). This commercial scale, 100kW electrified reactor can be used in many applications for low carbon hydrogen production from various feedstocks, including biogas, natural gas or renewable ammonia. […]

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British Columbia Utilities Commission rejects FortisBC revised RNG program

British Columbia Utilities Commission rejects FortisBC revised RNG program

March 21, 2024 |

In Canada, the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) issued its decision on FortisBC Energy Inc.’s (FortisBC) revised Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) program. In its application, FortisBC indicated that the proposals in its revised RNG program were developed to fulfill three objectives: meet provincial CleanBC Roadmap targets for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions while balancing RNG […]

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