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Marine Energy Holds Opportunities for Ports, Coastal Communities

September 27th, 2011
A new report concludes that Nova Scotia ports and coastal communities can benefit from tidal and other renewable marine energy development.
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Prochaines étapes pour le développement de l’énergie marémotrice

September 21st, 2011
La Nouvelle-Écosse est sur la bonne voie en ce qui a trait à la transformation de ses ressources abondantes en matière d'énergie des océans en électricité propre, renouvelable et abordable, selon un rapport publié aujourd'hui 21 septembre.
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Fournier Lays Out Next Steps for Tidal Energy Development

September 21st, 2011
Nova Scotia is well on its way to turning its abundant ocean energy resources into an affordable supply of clean, renewable electricity, according to a report released today, Sept. 21.
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Community Feed-in Tariff Program Accepting Applications

September 20th, 2011
On the first day of applications, more than 60 community groups applied for a unique, made-in-Nova Scotia initiative to encourage community participation in renewable energy projects.
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Community Feed-in Tariff Program Accepting Applications

September 20th, 2011
On the first day of applications more than 60 project proposals were received from more than a dozen community groups for a unique, made-in-Nova Scotia initiative to encourage community participation in renewable energy projects.
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Province Approves Onshore Exploration Well

September 20th, 2011
PetroWorth Resources has received approval to drill an exploratory well in search of oil in the Lake Ainslie area, home of the province's first onshore well in 1869.
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New Player Joins Nova Scotia’s Onshore Oil and Gas Industry

September 13th, 2011
St. Brendan's Exploration Ltd., an Alberta-based exploration and production company with a branch in Nova Scotia, is the newest player in the province's onshore oil and gas industry.
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Agreement Helps Ensure Clean Energy, Lower Rates, Good Jobs

August 19th, 2011
An agreement signed today, Aug. 19, by Energy Minister Charlie Parker will help ensure clean energy, lower, more stable power rates and good jobs for Nova Scotians for decades to come.
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Rules for Community Renewable Projects Finalized

July 26th, 2011
Nova Scotia communities can begin preparing applications to take advantage of the province's plan to encourage locally produced, renewable electricity projects.
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Atlantic Canadian Energy Ministers Reaffirm Commitment to Regional Priorities

July 18th, 2011
Energy Ministers from the Atlantic provinces continue to make progress on energy priorities and initiatives with regional significance.
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