…and demand for electricity is growing as we electrify buildings and transport. Investments made today in power generation will have direct impacts on our ability to achieve Canada’s 2035 net-zero…
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Ontario gambling that feds will allow new gas plants despite net-zero targets
POLITICS TODAY – The upcoming Clean Electricity Standard would make the business case for new gas plants impossible in Ontario….
Will Ontario’s net-zero electricity grid cost $400 billion?
…IESO’s estimate above) are by far the lowest-cost sources of new generation today. While some gas-fired capacity is needed over the next decade to ensure the reliability of the electricity…
Statement from The Atmospheric Fund on Canada’s electric vehicle sales targets
…regulation, released today: “The Atmospheric Fund (TAF) supports the proposed ZEV sales targets as a solution to increasing carbon emissions and air pollution from transportation in Canadian cities, and as…
Are we there yet? The state of transit investment in the GTHA
…report. The discussion will be open for comment until Monday, October 31, 2016. For more information, read the full report, press release and today’s interview in the Toronto Star. …
Energy efficiency: Top three policy ideas to reach federal climate targets
…Mt CO2eq by 2040 compared to business as usual – a reduction equivalent to 13% of Canada’s total emissions today. In addition to GHG emissions reductions and energy savings, numerous…
The Atmospheric Fund congratulates City of Mississauga on approving new green development standards
…Green Development Standards. “Today’s unanimous committee approval demonstrates leadership by the City of Mississauga and a valuable opportunity for one of Canada’s fastest-growing regions. “Buildings make up 43% of Peel…
Request for Grant Proposals – Advancing EV Readiness in Multi-Family Buildings
…landlords and condo boards has been limited and piecemeal since they lack the upfront capital required to meet future charging needs. But with those needs on the near horizon, today’s…
Tanking oil price doesn’t affect retrofit business case
The plunging price of oil is making headlines around the world. Does this mean the business case for energy efficiency retrofits will also melt down? Because people tend to equate…
Ontario’s 45-Day Climate Consultation Count-Down
…to advance a cap-and-trade system for the Province. The carbon pricing idea alone is sure to result in a lively round of debate. We will hear a lot of different…
Pumping energy savings – global heat pump performance review
…of heat pump technologies without enough real world performance data. With that in mind, TAF commissioned a team of graduate students from the Masters in Environment and Sustainability program at…
A critical moment for efficiency finance
…attended seven of the past eight years, there is no doubt that a critical shift is happening right now in the world of energy efficiency. A significant amount of capital…