Uncertainty over new rules on renewable energy sources in Alberta as moratorium set to lift

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Alberta’s pause on renewable energy is set to lift, but experts say the competition landscape is changing.

As Adam MacVicar reports, it’s a waiting game before new rules come into play.Earlier this month in Ottawa, Premier Danielle Smith confirmed the pause was going to end on the date that was

“Alberta has a strong renewable energy sector and we are committed to ensuring its ongoing success,” Neudorf said in a prepared statement. “I am confident that the pause will provide clarity for our partners in the renewable energy space, ensuring that Alberta remains a leader in renewable energy projects while meeting the needs and concerns of Albertans going forward.”

at the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy said increased wind and solar generation can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from natural gas power plants, and even out the amount those power plants are dispatched to make up for demand.

 

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