Renewables
Canadian province opens tech-neutral capacity call to replace coal
CEII brief
pv magazine reported on 3 Nov 2026: Canadian province opens tech-neutral capacity call to replace coal.
Read the full story on pv magazineThe grid operator in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia will model battery, pumped hydro and other bids alongside a separate gas plant tender to find the lowest-cost mix of on-demand capacity.
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.
27.8% of electricity in the world was renewable in 2021Original reporting © pv magazine. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.
