Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Looks like Hart, sounds like Fentie  |  Yukon News

Looks like Hart, sounds like Fentie

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Yukon News


Looks like Hart, sounds like Fentie  |  Yukon News

Looks like Hart, sounds like Fentie

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Yukon News

Glenn Hart can split hairs like the best of them.

The Riverdale South MLA is widely considered to be one of the more decent and forthright members in cabinet.

But he, along with the rest of his colleagues in government, finds himself backed into the same corner over the ATCO scandal. So, asked to explain the mess to constituents at a meeting last week, he didn’t sound like his usual self.

YTG plans to open power grid  |  Yukon News

YTG plans to open power grid | Yukon News

The Yukon government is considering dramatically altering the way power is produced in the territory.

It’s asking the public about how to introduce independent power producers and net metering to the grid.

There are few details in a discussion paper released last week, just general questions on how a policy should be written.

Who should regulate these power generators?

What kind of power should be allowed?

What financial incentives should be included?

YTG plans to open power grid  |  Yukon News

YTG plans to open power grid | Yukon News

The Yukon government is considering dramatically altering the way power is produced in the territory.

It’s asking the public about how to introduce independent power producers and net metering to the grid.

There are few details in a discussion paper released last week, just general questions on how a policy should be written.

Who should regulate these power generators?

What kind of power should be allowed?

What financial incentives should be included?

YTG plans to open power grid  |  Yukon News

YTG plans to open power grid  |  Yukon News The Yukon government is considering dramatically altering the way power is produced in the territory.

It’s asking the public about how to introduce independent power producers and net metering to the grid.

There are few details in a discussion paper released last week, just general questions on how a policy should be written.

Who should regulate these power generators?

What kind of power should be allowed?

What financial incentives should be included?

Monday, November 30, 2009

Balancing act a thing of beauty - The Globe and Mail

Balancing act a thing of beauty - The Globe and Mail

In negotiating a potentially groundbreaking land management deal with the province, the Taku Tlingit are fighting to find the right balance between development and protection

Sunday, November 29, 2009

Gold Glitters in BC's Last Intact Watershed - BC Local News

Gold Glitters in BC's Last Intact Watershed - BC Local News

Negotiations are underway to set land use rules for B.C.’s last pristine coastal watershed, the remote Taku River valley near the Alaska and Yukon borders.

In talks similar to those that established the so-called Great Bear Rainforest agreement on B.C.'s central and northern coast three years ago, the Taku River Tlingit First Nation is moving beyond court challenges over mining to a plan that would share the resources and tourism potential of their vast traditional territory.

Thursday, November 26, 2009

(Historical) Prime Minister Harper in Yukon Siku News, Sept 2009

Mayo Power project upgrade - transmission to link two Yukon Electric Transmission Systems

Earlier Yukon Energy news.

Nov. 25, 2009 Whitehorse Yukon - Policies to Support Increased Renewable Energy to be Developed -

Click here for press release
A public consultation for developing Yukon policies for independent power production (IPP) and net metering was announced today by Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources Archie Lang.

“As a key initiative of Yukon’s Energy Strategy, these policies will encourage the development of new small scale sources of renewable energy to help meet our future energy needs while limiting green house gas emissions and improving electrical system reliability,” Lang said.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Sunken Gold Rush ship discovered in Yukon

Sunken Gold Rush ship discovered in Yukon

FERC Enters a Maze of Questions About Renewable Energy Transmission - New York Times

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

B.C. government names members to task force on hydro development - Vancouver Sun

B.C. government names members to task force on hydro development  VANCOUVER — Organizations representing BC Hydro’s industrial, commercial and residential customers are absent from the rosters of four task forces charged with transforming British Columbia into an electricity export powerhouse.

Friday, November 20, 2009

(Northwest) Powerline will bring jobs - Terrace Standard Nov 17, 2009 Letter to editor

NTL will bring jobs to Northwest BC
 

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