Canadian Wind Power seen Adding $1 billion to Economy in '07

onOct 25, 2006 @ 06:28 PDT

Wind energy is expected to contribute more than C$1 billion ($890 million) to Canada’s gross domestic product in 2006, up from C$736 million in 2005, according to Sean Whittaker of the Canadian Wind Energy Association. Whittaker said the group sees wind producing 4 percent of the country’s electricity by 2015 – an amount equal to that expected from natural gas generation.

By Ross Gelbspan

Chevron Gave $150K to Bay Area Group Accused of Using AI to Fight Heat Pump Rule

ByMiranda Green

on Oct 5, 2026 @ 08:12 PDT

The group claimed victory after regulators recommended delaying landmark rules that would eventually phase out gas water heaters in 2.8 million homes.