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Stephen Andrews, Government Relations advisor, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

The Ontario Government Releases Two-Year Review of Feed-in Tariff Program

Volume 3 - Special Issue

By Stephen Andrews, Government Relations advisor, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

Introduction:

On Thursday March 22, 2012, the Ontario Government released the much anticipated results of its review (the “FIT Review”) of the Ontario Feed-in Tariff program (“FIT Program”). The FIT Review provides numerous recommendations on changes to the FIT Program which are organized into six specific areas with detailed recommendations under each area. A final set of technical recommendations is included at the end of the report that deals with program planning and transition issues involving the OPA.

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Wind News

RMT to Construct Seven Wind Projects in 2012
Wind projects add 555 MW to RMT's renewable energy portfolio

Madison, WI, May 18, 2012 - RMT, Inc. (RMT), a renewable energy engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor specializing in the design, engineering, ...... [More]

Alliance Power Awards RMT Colorado Highlands Wind Project
RMT to serve as general contractor for the 67-MW project

Madison, WI, May 17, 2012 - Wind energy developer Alliance Power, Inc. has selected RMT, Inc. (RMT), a renewable energy engineering, procurement and construction ...... [More]

BP And Sempra U.S. Gas & Power Announce Plans To Jointly Develop Hawaii Wind Farm
San Diego, CA, May 17, 2012 - Sempra U.S. Gas & Power and BP Wind Energy announced plans to jointly develop the Auwahi Wind farm in Hawaii. This is the ...... [More]

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Solar News

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown Applauds Commerce Decision in Favor of American Solar Manufacturers
Washington, DC, May 18, 2012 - U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) applauded a U.S. Commerce Department decision to impose tariffs on unfairly-subsidized solar panels ...... [More]

Great Park Accepts $1 Million Grant from U.S. Department of Energy for Solar Decathlon 2013 and XPO
XPO to Feature Multi-Day Clean+Renewable+Efficient Energy Exposition

Irvine, CA, May 18, 2012 - At their meeting on May 17, 2012, The Orange County Great Park Corporation Board approved an agreement with the United States ...... [More]

Trina Solar Statement on Preliminary Determination of Antidumping Duty in the United States
Changzhou, China, May 18, 2012 - Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company") offers the following statement regarding ...... [More]

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Hydro News

Huaneng Power International, Inc. Xiangqi Hydropower Unit 2 Completes Trial Run
Beijing, China, May 10, 2012 - Huaneng Power International, Inc. ("HPI", the "Company") (NYSE: HNP; HKEx:902; SSE:600011) announced that ...... [More]

House and Senate Appropriations Committees Pass FY 2013 Energy and Water Development Funding Bills
Washington, DC, May 2, 2012 - The Appropriations Committees in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives approved their respective Fiscal Year (FY) ...... [More]

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Geothermal News

Frost & Sullivan: Government Incentives and Mandates to Promote Energy Efficiency Trigger Growth in the Global Geothermal Power Market
High capacity factor considerably revs up the attraction quotient for geothermal energy

Mountain View, CA, May 9, 2012 - As governments worldwide are unleashing initiatives to ramp up energy security and independence over the past three years, the ...... [More]

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Biofuel/Fuel Cell News

Argan, Inc.’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Gemma Power Systems Receives Full Notice to Proceed for a Biomass-Fired Power Project
Company to Build 49.9 MW Project in Southeast Texas

Rockville, MD, May 15, 2012 - Argan, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AGX) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (GPS), has received full notice to ...... [More]

Pratt & Whitney Power Systems to Deliver Biomass Heat Recovery Power Plant for West Fraser Timber Company in British Columbia, Canada
East Hartford, CT, May 2, 2012 - Pratt & Whitney Power Systems has been awarded a contract to deliver a 13 MW biomass heat recovery power plant for West Fraser ...... [More]

NTE Energy Awarded Patent for Biomass Hybrid Renewable Energy Technology
St. Augustine, FL, May 1, 2012 - NTE Energy is pleased to announce it has been awarded a patent by the United States Patent & Trademark Office for its proprietary ...... [More]

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Energy Storage News

Delta Products Corporation Awarded Department of Energy Grant to Streamline Development of EV Charging Smart Grid Infrastructure
Fremont, CA, May 16, 2012 - Delta Products Corporation, a Delta Group company, headquartered in Fremont, CA, has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the ...... [More]

TAS Energy Joins the California Energy Storage Alliance
Berkeley, CA, May 9, 2012 - The California Energy Storage Alliance (CESA) announced that TAS Energy has joined as a member of its Steering Committee. As ...... [More]

City of Windsor First in North America to Launch BYD Environmentally-Friendly Electric Buses
Windsor, ON, May 7, 2012 - Windsor Mayor Eddie Francis signed a letter of intent to purchase up to ten (10), BYD 40-foot electric buses for City transit ...... [More]

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