Agrivoltaics Research Park
Solartility to Establish Agrivoltaics Research Facility in Collaboration with the University of Calgary. Solartility is advancing a collaborative effort with the University of Calgary to establish an innovative Agrivoltaics Research Facility in Alberta. Anticipated to commence operations next year, the initiative has secured support from the Government of Alberta and Emissions Reduction Alberta. The Research…
Northern Alberta – Community Diesel Reduction
ATCO Electric owns and operates two existing isolated diesel plants that supply the remote communities of Indian Cabins and Steen River with electricity. These sites are located 150 and 175km north of High Level, just south of the NorthWest Territories. ATCO Electric has completed feasibility studies that consider installing renewable generation and battery energy storage…
Chappice Lake Solar-Storage
Elemental Energy Renewables Inc. is proposing the Chappice Lake Solar-Storage project which includes a 15MW PV installation with a first-in-kind DC connected flow battery. The Project will showcase this exciting technology which will unlock more of Alberta’s existing grid for renewable energy generation, enable daily bulk energy shifting of Project output, and demonstrate the applicability…
ENMAX Midstream Industrial Solar + Storage Project
In this project, ENMAX will demonstrate the viability of solar PV and battery storage in industrial applications. On-site renewable electricity generation will be paired with lithium-ion battery storage at Keyera Corporation’s Rimbey gas plant to reduce consumption of grid electricity and smooth out the demand profile of the facility. This is the first large-scale demonstration…
Drumheller Solar and Battery Storage Project
The Drumheller Solar Farm and Battery Storage Project comprises a 16.5MWdc ground mounted solar facility combined with a 8MW/8MWh battery storage system connected to the local distribution network managed by ATCO Electric. The project is located on land owned by the Town of Drumheller with limited development opportunities, and so the project will unlock a…
Saddlebrook Solar + Storage
The proposed project will involve the development, design, construction, commissioning and operation of a novel, utility-scale, solar plus storage electricity generation facility near Aldersyde, Alberta. The project combines innovative bifacial panel solar technology that takes advantage of Alberta’s climactic conditions, with the deployment of flow battery energy storage technology to demonstrate the practicability of firming…
GTE Solar Inc, Brooks 1 Solar Facility
Western Canada’s First Utility Scale Solar Project With funding in Round 10: Open Call in 2015, Elemental Energy constructed a 15-megawatt solar facility near Brooks, Alberta. This innovative project demonstrated the advantages and performance of large-scale solar power in the province. The project is located on approximately 78 acres of land and consists of over…
10 MW Enbridge Sun Simba Power Plant – Alberta Solar One
Offsetting Fossil Fuel Energy with Unique Solar Booster Approved for funding in Round 10: Open Call in 2015, Morgan Solar partnered with Enbridge to build a 10-megawatt flagship utility-scale solar power plant called the Alberta Solar One. The project is located in Southeast Alberta and takes advantage of the best solar resource in the country…
300 MW Wind Energy Project – Utility Scale – Largest Wind Energy Project in Canada – Greengate Power Corporation
Emission Reduction from the Largest Wind Energy Investment in Western Canada Funded through Round 7: Renewable Energy in 2013, The 300 MW Blackspring Ridge I Wind Project was developed on 45,000 acres of private land in Alberta. Representing the largest investment in wind energy in Western Canada, this project was completed in 2014, consists of…
