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Remote Generator Compressor Systems
Gentherm Global Power Technologies is developing a Remote Generator Compressor System (RGCS) to help oil and gas operators quickly eliminate methane emissions from pneumatic devices while facilitating the long-term transition from pneumatic controls to digital controls. The RGCS is a self-contained, skid-mounted system that efficiently converts natural gas into electricity and compressed air. Gas facility […]
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Alberta Solar One
Morgan Solar has partnered with Enbridge to build a 10 megawatt flagship utility-scale solar power plant. The project will use Morgan Solar’s revolutionary high efficiency Sun Simba CPV modules mounted on Savanna dual-axis trackers. Located in Southeast Alberta, the project will take advantage of the best solar resource in the country to produce clean energy […]
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Brooks Solar 1 Facility
Alberta offers largely untapped solar potential. Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) is supporting western Canada’s first utility-scale [in exccess of 10 MW] solar project. Elemental Energy is constructing a 15 megawatt solar facility near Brooks. This innovative project will demonstrate the advantages and performance of large-scale solar power in Alberta. In addition to reducing GHG emissions, […]
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Enzergy™ the Next Generation Coal Combustion for Cleaner Environment
B&C Energy Services Inc. (B&CES) provides engineering and consulting services and products to energy sector clients with a primary focus on coal-fired energy sources. Energy products include fuel-conditioning additives for enhancing completeness of combustion, lowering excess air and slagging migration. Not only do their fuel additives result in reduction of fuel consumption, significant reduction in […]
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Wavelength-Selective Solar Collectors (WSSCs) for Power Generating Greenhouses and Carbon Capture
Sue A. Carter’s Renewable Energy Physics Laboratory at University of California, Santa Cruz has been developing this renewable energy technology over the last four years in collaboration with plant physiologists, microbiologists, engineers, and greenhouse growers. ERA funding for this project is matched by funding from Abengoa, a Spanish utility company who has been backing technology development. […]
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Blackspring Ridge I Wind Project
The Blackspring Ridge Wind Project declared commercial operation in May 2014. The project will provide substantial economic and environmental impact, supplying clean energy to 140,000 homes across Alberta. More than 350 jobs were created during the construction phase with 20 permanent operations and maintenance jobs. The 300 MW Blackspring Ridge I Wind Project has been […]
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On-farm waste to renewable energy technology
The Perry family has a history of innovation and stewardship that spans four generations of southern Alberta farming. Today, the Perry farm is a diverse operation comprising 4,000 acres of prime irrigated land producing quality potatoes, sunflowers, green peas, seed canola and a range of cereals for clients such as Frito Lay, McCain, Lucerne Foods, […]
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Combined Heat and Power for Commercial and Institutional Buildings
Using funding from ERA, ATCO Gas will help offset the cost of incorporating Combined Heat and Power (CHP) technology in Commercial and Institutional buildings. CHP is an energy efficient technology that will use clean burning natural gas to provide electricity and heat. This will reduce GHG emissions and overall energy costs for customers. This energy […]
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Implementation of High Solids Anaerobic Digestion Technology at the Edmonton Waste Management Centre
Waste Management Services provides waste management services for City of Edmonton residents and businesses, keeping in mind the preservation of natural resources, the protection of the environment and the financial capabilities of the city. This renewable energy technology will see the diversion of 40,000 tonnes per year of organic solid wastes to the new High Solids […]
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Cryogenic Carbon Capture with Energy Storage (CCCES)
Sustainable Energy Solutions (SES) was founded in 2008 in response to a growing need for solutions to sustainability problems within the energy industry. SES is primarily focused on the development and commercialization of Cryogenic Carbon Capture technology, developed in 2008. Sustainable Energy Solution’s CCCES process stores energy efficiently and changes load rapidly over a significant […]
