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Canadian Wind Energy Incentives Expire, Industry Expects Down-turn
March 05, 2010
A Pictou County wind developer is “disappointed” with the federal government’s decision not to extend a production incentive for wind energy producers.
“It’s certainly very important to the development of renewables,” Reuben Burge, president of RMSenergy of New Glasgow, said Thursday night.
“If there’s no commitment then there’s uncertainty. It’s like they are saying they don’t support it.”
He said the federal government’s financial incentives helped to promote wind energy projects and give confidence in the industry.
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