Renewables
Canada invests $270M for New Brunswick hydro, transmission development
CEII brief
Renewable Energy World reported on 19 Oct 2026: Canada invests $270M for New Brunswick hydro, transmission development.
Read the full story on Renewable Energy WorldTim Hodgson, Canada’s Minister of Energy, announced a $270 million investment for hydropower development in New Brunswick, including loans for NB Power.
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
67.0% of electricity in Canada was renewable in 2021Countries in this story
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