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April 18, 2007
Bio-energy
Fourteen renewable energy projects will receive grant funding from the Alberta goverment to support development and expansion of bio-energy facilities and technology. The grants are part of Alberta’s Nine-Point Bio-Energy Plan, which helps support the integration of bio-fuels, bio-diesel and biomass generated power with Alberta’s traditional energy sources. Recipients will receive a total of $5 million in the first phase.
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| ALEX’S ECONOMICS BLOG |
Reed Construction Data Chief Economist Alex Carrick discusses current developments in the North American economic environment with emphasis on the construction industry.
- For Canada, the longer-term outlook is largely about commodities (September 2, 2010)
- Canada’s construction starts in a transition phase (August 27, 2010)
- U.S. initial jobless claims rise to half a million again (August 19, 2010)
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