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Grand plans: N.B. pellet producer embarks on $30M expansion project

Jonathan Alward2024-11-05T18:40:04+00:00January 12th, 2023|Energy Stories, News|

J.D. Irving is spending $30 million to expand its wood pellet plant in Saint-Léonard to grow production by 57.1% as demand for the renewable fuel grows in Europe. Operating since May 2019, the pellet plant’s expansion project will more than double its nameplate capacity and allow feedstock flexibility. Read more here: https://www.canadianbiomassmagazine.ca/grand-plans-n-b-pellet-producer-embarks-on-30m-expansion-project/?oly_enc_id=4679H7150445G4I

Energy in Atlantic Canada, 2022 in Review

Michelle Robichaud2023-03-01T18:20:39+00:00December 19th, 2022|Commentaries, News|

To say this past year was a turbulent one in the world of energy would be an understatement. We saw how the world can change in one day due to the declaration of war, and we felt the ripple effects almost immediately in our wallets. The term ‘energy security’ became everyday language and rose

Power in Partnerships – A case study of successful collaboration

atla_adm2023-03-01T18:20:50+00:00December 14th, 2022|Energy Stories, News|

Summary: There has been a recent uptick in renewable energy development in Canada over the past number of years. Companies and governments across the country are stepping up to meet our carbon reduction goals by creating more renewable energy projects. We at Natural Forces, a private independent power producer based in Halifax, NS, have

New paper provides glimpse into future electricity costs in Atlantic Canada

atla_adm2022-12-14T15:33:51+00:00December 9th, 2022|News, Press Releases|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - December 9, 2022Saint John, NB – Today, the Atlantica Centre for Energy released Atlantic Canada’s Electricity Future Discussion Series – Part 3: Electricity Costs, to help Atlantic Canadian residents and businesses better understand what electricity prices may be in a net-zero future. The discussion paper helps visualize publicly available data through

Atlantic Canada’s Electricity Future – Discussion Series Part III: Electricity Costs

atla_adm2024-11-05T18:20:00+00:00December 9th, 2022|Energy Stories, News|

The Atlantica Centre for Energy has developed a series of discussion papers on the future of electricity in Atlantic Canada during the transition to net zero by 2050. The purpose of the third discussion paper, Atlantic Canada’s Electricity Future - Discussion Series Part III: Electricity Costs, is to help Atlantic Canadians better understand how changing

Atlantic Canada’s Electricity Future – Discussion Series Part II: Electricity Demand

atla_adm2024-11-05T18:36:21+00:00September 27th, 2022|Energy Stories, News|

The Atlantica Centre for Energy is developing a series of discussion papers on the future of electricity in Atlantic Canada during the transition to net zero by 2050. The purpose of the second discussion paper, Atlantic Canada’s Electricity Future - Discussion Series Part II: Electricity Demand, is to help Atlantic Canadians better understand how changing

Atlantica Centre for Energy releases first paper of the Electricity Future Discussion Series

atla_adm2024-11-05T18:36:04+00:00June 28th, 2022|Energy Stories, News|

The Atlantica Centre for Energy is developing a series of discussion papers on the future of electricity in Atlantic Canada during the transition to net-zero. The purpose of the first discussion paper, Atlantic Canada’s Electricity Future - Discussion Series Part 1: Electricity Supply, is to help Atlantic Canadians better understand how federal regulatory changes will impact the supply

Jonathan Alward joins the Atlantica Centre for Energy as Vice-President, Policy

atla_adm2022-12-14T15:38:02+00:00February 18th, 2022|Press Releases|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 18, 2022 Saint John, NB - The Atlantica Centre for Energy announced today that Jonathan Alward has joined the Centre as its new Vice-President, Policy. “We are excited to welcome Jonathan home to New Brunswick for this new role,” said Stephen MacMackin, Chair of the Atlantica Centre for Energy.

Atlantica Centre’s Colleen d’Entremont to retire, new president named

atla_adm2022-12-14T15:39:46+00:00January 24th, 2022|Press Releases|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - January 24, 2022 Saint John, NB - Stephen MacMackin, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Atlantica Centre for Energy, announced today that Colleen d’Entremont, President, will step down and retire in April 2022. “Colleen has been a tremendous leader in the energy community,” said MacMackin. “She has been

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Grand plans: N.B. pellet producer embarks on $30M expansion project

Energy in Atlantic Canada, 2022 in Review

Power in Partnerships – A case study of successful collaboration

New paper provides glimpse into future electricity costs in Atlantic Canada

Atlantic Canada’s Electricity Future – Discussion Series Part III: Electricity Costs

Atlantic Canada’s Electricity Future – Discussion Series Part II: Electricity Demand

Atlantica Centre for Energy releases first paper of the Electricity Future Discussion Series

Jonathan Alward joins the Atlantica Centre for Energy as Vice-President, Policy

Atlantica Centre’s Colleen d’Entremont to retire, new president named

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