Alberta Electric System Operator

Ping Identity Celebrates Identity Excellence Award Winners 2023

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화요일, 12월 12, 2023

DENVER, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping Identity, a leading provider of seamless and secure digital experiences, announced the winners of the seventh Identity Excellence Awards at their annual Ping YOUniverse conference. Selected by Ping Identity leadership, the 2023 winners represent standout security leaders who are advancing the identity industry through innovative, customer-centric services.

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  • DENVER, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping Identity, a leading provider of seamless and secure digital experiences, announced the winners of the seventh Identity Excellence Awards at their annual Ping YOUniverse conference.
  • Selected by Ping Identity leadership, the 2023 winners represent standout security leaders who are advancing the identity industry through innovative, customer-centric services.
  • "Today's customers expect exceptional experiences in every interaction," said Andre Durand, CEO and founder of Ping Identity.
  • "This group of companies are delivering on best-in-class user experiences by leveraging Ping to deliver easier and more secure identity."

'Do Not Ever Divest of Hydrocarbons' - Larry Fink; COP-28 in UAE Promises Energy Reality says Friends of Science Society

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화요일, 10월 3, 2023

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 3rd, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a surprising Bloomberg interview of Sept. 29, 2023, at the Berlin Global Dialogue forum, Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager and decarbonization advocate, said "Hydrocarbons are going to be with us for a long, long time and that's why we are working with energy companies, not against energy companies. That is why we said, 'do not ever divest of hydrocarbons'," bringing much-needed energy reality to the global conversation, says Friends of Science Society.

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  • That is why we said, 'do not ever divest of hydrocarbons'," bringing much-needed energy reality to the global conversation, says Friends of Science Society.
  • Friends of Science says this message should hit home with the Canadian Senators for Climate who are trying to introduce a Climate Finance bill to choke off investment for fossil fuels .
  • This fear was confirmed by the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO), at a press conference on Sept. 28, 2023.
  • Dr. Clark will be one of Friends of Science Society's guest speakers at their upcoming Oct. 17, 2023 event in Calgary - "Break Free from Climate Tyranny: Evidence Over Ideology."

UPDATED*: AESO to Discuss Implications to Alberta’s Electricity System Resulting from Proposed Federal Clean Electricity Regulations

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화요일, 9월 26, 2023

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) is hosting a news conference to explain our perspective on the federal government’s draft Clean Electricity Regulations (CER). AESO representatives will conduct a technical briefing to explain the implications of the CER, outline Alberta’s unique challenges related to decarbonization, and discuss affordability and reliability considerations. A question & answer session will follow the presentation.

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  • *Please check in with AESO 6th floor reception starting at 8:30 a.m. (news conference begins at 9:00 a.m. sharp)
    As the Independent System Operator, the AESO is uniquely positioned and qualified to assess the implications of the CER on Alberta’s electricity grid.
  • The Alberta Electric System Operator is responsible for the safe, reliable, and economic planning and operation of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System.
  • We provide open and non-discriminatory access to Alberta’s interconnected power grid and we also facilitate Alberta’s competitive wholesale electricity market.

AESO to Discuss Implications to Alberta’s Electricity System Resulting from Proposed Federal Clean Electricity Regulations

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화요일, 9월 26, 2023

*Please check in with AESO 6thfloor reception starting at 8:30 a.m. (news conference begins at 9:00 a.m. sharp)

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  • *Please check in with AESO 6thfloor reception starting at 8:30 a.m. (news conference begins at 9:00 a.m. sharp)
    As the Independent System Operator, the AESO is uniquely positioned and qualified to assess the implications of the CER on Alberta’s electricity grid.
  • The Alberta Electric System Operator is responsible for the safe, reliable, and economic planning and operation of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System.
  • We provide open and non-discriminatory access to Alberta’s interconnected power grid and we also facilitate Alberta’s competitive wholesale electricity market.

Westbridge Renewable Provides Update on Project Portfolio and Previously Announced Alberta Transactions

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목요일, 9월 7, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation (TSXV: WEB) (OTCQX: WEGYF) (FRA: PUQ) ("Westbridge", "Westbridge Renewable" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the transactions previously announced June 1, 2023 and June 5, 2023.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation (TSXV: WEB) (OTCQX: WEGYF) (FRA: PUQ) ("Westbridge", "Westbridge Renewable" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the transactions previously announced June 1, 2023 and June 5, 2023.
  • On August 3, 2023, the Generation Approvals Pause Regulation was enacted through a concurrent order-in-council by the Alberta Government.
  • The regulation does not affect amendment applications, letters of enquiry, time extensions, approval transfers or final project updates for previously approved projects.
  • Scott Kelly, Executive Chairman of Westbridge Renewable, commented, "We remain confident in achieving ready to build status on our flagship 278 MWdc Georgetown project and our 332 MWdc Sunnynook Project.

Desjardins Acquires a Portion of EDF Renewables Canada Inc.’s Stake in Cypress 1 & 2 Wind Projects

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월요일, 7월 31, 2023

Desjardins Group Pension Plan and DGAM Global Private Infrastructure Fund II L.P. (together “Desjardins”) have closed on the acquisition of 37.5% of EDF Renewables Canada Inc.’s stake in the Cypress 1 & 2 Wind Projects.

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  • Desjardins Group Pension Plan and DGAM Global Private Infrastructure Fund II L.P. (together “Desjardins”) have closed on the acquisition of 37.5% of EDF Renewables Canada Inc.’s stake in the Cypress 1 & 2 Wind Projects.
  • The Projects, located southeast of Medicine Hat, Alberta in Cypress County, comprise a total 247-megawatt (MW) capacity.
  • The Projects, developed, built, and operated by EDF Renewables Canada, support energy transition in the region using a responsible and sustainable approach to economic development.
  • “Desjardins is proud to invest alongside the Blood Tribe and EDF Renewables Canada Inc. in the Cypress wind projects,” said Frederic Angers, vice president and CIO, private markets at Desjardins Global Asset Management.

Westbridge Renewable Secures Financing to Complete its Interconnection Deposits for its Alberta Portfolio and Project Development

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수요일, 5월 31, 2023

The Loan can be used to post Generating Unit Owners Contribution ("GUOC") security payments for the Projects.

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  • The Loan can be used to post Generating Unit Owners Contribution ("GUOC") security payments for the Projects.
  • Westbridge Renewable CEO Stefano Romanin commented, "We are thrilled to expand our successful partnership with Leyline Renewable Capital, a trusted and leading provider of debt for renewable energy development.
  • Securing these loans bolsters our financial foundation to support our portfolio of Alberta projects.
  • The Development Loan will have a second ranking security over the Projects.

Benjamin Felton joins Portland General Electric as Chief Operating Officer

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월요일, 3월 20, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Portland General Electric (PGE) (NYSE:POR) announced the appointment of Benjamin (Ben) Felton as the company's new Chief Operating Officer, effective April 3, 2023. In his role, Felton will lead the utility operations groups, including generation, distribution, engineering, project management, environmental, construction, safety and other operations-focused areas.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Portland General Electric (PGE) (NYSE:POR) announced the appointment of Benjamin (Ben) Felton as the company's new Chief Operating Officer, effective April 3, 2023.
  • In his role, Felton will lead the utility operations groups, including generation, distribution, engineering, project management, environmental, construction, safety and other operations-focused areas.
  • Felton comes to PGE with more than 30 years of energy industry experience with Consumers Energy, NiSource and DTE.
  • Felton holds a degree in Business Management and received a Master of Arts in Business Administration and Management from Spring Arbor University.

Westbridge Renewable Announces the Origination of 295MWdc Red Willow Solar PV Plus 100MW/200MWh Battery Energy Storage System in Alberta

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수요일, 2월 1, 2023

TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation (TSXV: WEB) (OTCQX: WEGYF) (FRA: PUQ) ("Westbridge", "Westbridge Renewable" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the addition of the Red Willow Project ("Red Willow"), located in Stettler County No.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation (TSXV: WEB) (OTCQX: WEGYF) (FRA: PUQ) ("Westbridge", "Westbridge Renewable" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the addition of the Red Willow Project ("Red Willow"), located in Stettler County No.
  • The Red Willow Project target capacity is 295 MWp solar photovoltaic and 100MW/200MWh of Battery Energy Storage System ("BESS") with a two-hour battery duration.
  • The Red Willow Project is in Stage 2 of the Alberta Electric System Operator ("AESO") interconnection process.
  • Red Willow complements our robust portfolio in Alberta, where we continue to see significant opportunities for origination and acquisitions."

Westbridge Renewable Expands Sunnynook Solar PV Capacity to 330MWp

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수요일, 1월 11, 2023

Sunnynook Project: 330MWp Solar PV + 200MWh BESS under development in Alberta, Canada

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  • Sunnynook Project: 330MWp Solar PV + 200MWh BESS under development in Alberta, Canada
    TORONTO, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation (TSXV: WEB) (OTCQB: WEGYF) (FRA: PUQ3) ("Westbridge", "Westbridge Renewable" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the expansion of the Sunnynook Project, one of the Company's most advanced projects under development in Alberta, Canada.
  • The project solar PV capacity is being increased from 236MWp to 330MWp with the expansion of the project site area.
  • Westbridge Renewable capacity pipeline now totals 1,379 MWp Solar PV and 553 MW / 1,106 MW BESS.
  • The Georgetown, Sunnynook, Dolcy and Eastervale assets compose Westbridge Renewable's Canadian solar portfolio, located in southern and central Alberta, with a total Solar PV capacity of 1,158 MWp and BESS of 500 MW / 1 GWh.