Offshore

Nova Scotia

Small group speaks up for fishery at offshore wind open house in Cape Breton

Only a few members of the fishing industry attended an open house Monday evening about the coming offshore wind industry in Nova…

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Nova Scotia

Company in Sydney Harbour launches new business marshalling offshore wind turbine parts

Provincial Energy Ventures, a privately owned coal pier in Sydney Harbour, is being renamed the Atlantic Canada Bulk Terminal and…

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Nova Scotia

New report finds offshore wind development in Nova Scotia could be a decade away

Nova Scotia is likely seven to 10 years away from an operating offshore wind farm, according to an interim report…

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Canada

Environmentalists celebrate surrender of offshore oil permits in B.C.

Environmental groups that have been fighting for the end of offshore oil and gas development in B.C. are celebrating victory after…

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Nova Scotia

‘We’re in the middle of an experiment’: Offshore wind development discussed in Shelburne

SHELBURNE, N.S. — With the Committee for the Regional Assessment of Offshore Wind Development in Nova Scotia poised to release…

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Nova Scotia

Strait area municipalities hope to land offshore wind centre for Nova Scotia

Richmond County and the Town of Port Hawkesbury are looking for a consultant to examine the business case for establishing…

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia, Ottawa veto decision to issue offshore petroleum exploration licence off Sable Island

In a move being praised by environmental groups, Nova Scotia and Ottawa have vetoed a regulator’s decision to issue an oil and…

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Nova Scotia

Offshore wind industry in Atlantic Canada could make region energy powerhouse: report

Atlantic Canada is poised to harness the area’s offshore wind to become a global leader in renewable energy, according to…

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Nova Scotia

Atlantic Liberals slam Conservatives’ opposition to bill that would facilitate offshore wind projects

Members of the Atlantic Liberal caucus say they are baffled by the opposition from Conservative MPs to an amendment to…

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Nova Scotia

Liberals seek offshore wind as wedge issue in Atlantic Canada

With polls showing declining support, Atlantic Liberal MPs went on the offensive Wednesday, lashing out at federal Conservatives over their…

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