AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLNG Build Momentum: Cedar LNG near Kitimat, B.C. hit construction milestones, including the final weld on an 8-km pipeline to Coastal GasLink and progress at the marine terminal and floating LNG facility, targeting late-2028 service. Solar Tech Deal: T1 Energy bought TOPCon patents via a deal with Evervolt, aiming for a more vertically integrated U.S. solar manufacturing push amid ongoing TOPCon IP fights. Grid & Power Affordability: Newfoundland and Labrador is drawing heat for not signing a regional Maritime electricity affordability and transmission MOU, with the province pointing to separate Churchill River hydro talks with Quebec. Renewables Permitting Clash: In northeast B.C., local governments and landowners are pushing back against the province’s plan to fast-track new wind farms, arguing consultation and cumulative-impact review are being short-circuited. Water Reuse for Chips: Saltworks secured another major semiconductor wastewater reuse contract, using point-of-use recovery to cut energy and chemical use for fab operations. Wildfire Climate Reality Check: A Reuters explainer on France’s first “fire-cloud” highlights how extreme wildfire heat can create lightning and erratic fire behaviour—while commentary and coverage tie wildfire risk to warming conditions. Markets Watch: The S&P/TSX rose in late-morning trading as crude slipped, with the Canadian dollar edging lower.
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