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Canada: Alberta NDP rise to power raises hopes renewable energy
2015-05-11 01:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: "For six or seven years, the previous government had white papers and round tables," said Kent Brown, president of Calgary-based developer BluEarth Renewables Inc. "We were caught in the uncertainty and lack of decision making. The new government has a great opportunity to make some decisions now." Mr. Brown said his firm has wind and solar projects on the drawing board in Alberta, and with the "right signals" from the new government, they may go ahead. The NDP election platform included several...
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Oilpatch, Bay Street take stock of NDP election victory in Alberta
2015-05-06 23:38:58| Energy - Topix.net
The new reality of an orange-tinged Alberta was beginning to sink in across the oilpatch and Bay Street on Wednesday and, though there were some jitters, many are awaiting more details before they pass judgment. The NDP's election landslide victory in a province that's been a Progressive Conservative bastion for 44 years stunned Sonny Mottahed, president and CEO of Black Spruce Merchant Capital in Calgary.
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Oilpatch, Bay Street take stock of NDP election victory in Alberta
2015-05-06 23:29:44| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The new reality of an orange-tinged Alberta was beginning to sink in across the oilpatch and Bay Street on Wednesday and, though there were some jitters, many are awaiting more details before they pass judgment. The NDP's election landslide victory in a province that's been a Progressive Conservative bastion for 44 years stunned Sonny Mottahed, president and CEO of Black Spruce Merchant Capital in Calgary.
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Energy stocks hit as oilpatch takes stock of NDP election victory in Alberta
2015-05-06 18:38:09| Energy - Topix.net
The energy group as a whole was down about two per cent in late morning trading Wednesday, with big oilsand company Cenovus falling by about four per cent. The share price drop comes as crude prices are rising to around US$61.50 a barrel, an improvement from the US$50 level they hovered at for much of early this year.
Energy stocks hit as oilpatch takes stock of NDP election victory in Alberta
2015-05-06 18:24:35| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The energy group as a whole was down about two per cent in late morning trading Wednesday, with big oilsand company Cenovus falling by about four per cent. The share price drop comes as crude prices are rising to around US$61.50 a barrel, an improvement from the US$50 level they hovered at for much of early this year.