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Westbridge Renewable Expands Sunnynook Solar PV Capacity to 330MWp

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Wednesday, January 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.

InvestmentPitch Media Video Discusses Ximen Mining’s Shareholder Update on the Status of the Long Awaited Permits for its Kenville Gold Mine in British Columbia, on Track to be One of BC’s Greenest Gold Mines

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ximen Mining (TSXV:XIM) (OTCQB:XXMMF) (FSE:1XMA) ), on track to be one of British Columbia’s greenest gold mines, updated shareholders on the status of the long awaited permits for its Kenville Gold Mine in British Columbia.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ximen Mining (TSXV:XIM) (OTCQB:XXMMF) (FSE:1XMA) ), on track to be one of British Columbia’s greenest gold mines, updated shareholders on the status of the long awaited permits for its Kenville Gold Mine in British Columbia.
  • The video is available for viewing on “ InvestmentPitch ” and on “ YouTube ”.
  • If these links are not enabled, please visit www.InvestmentPitch.com and enter “Ximen” in the search box.
  • For more information, please visit the company’s website, www.XimenMiningCorp.com , contact Christopher R. Anderson, President and CEO, at 604-488-3900.

GoldQuest Welcomes New CEO & Director – Dominican Citizen

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Friday, September 2, 2022

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoldQuest Mining Corp. (TSXV:GQC, GoldQuest or the Company) is pleased to announce that Mr. Luis Santana Pereyra today took up his position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director of the Company.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoldQuest Mining Corp. (TSXV:GQC, GoldQuest or the Company) is pleased to announce that Mr. Luis Santana Pereyra today took up his position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director of the Company.
  • Luis is a Citizen of the Dominican Republic and is a Qualified Engineer with more than 25 years of experience in mining and mineral processing.
  • Commented Bill Fisher, Chairman of GoldQuest, This should send a clear message to the Dominican Republic of our commitment to the country.
  • GoldQuest is a Canadian based mineral exploration and development company with projects in the Dominican Republic.

Midwest Chapter of the Wild Sheep Foundation (WSF) to Auction Three New Alberta Minister’s Special Licences Available for 2022

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

STONY PLAIN, Alberta, March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta Professional Outfitters Society (APOS) is pleased to announce that Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) has made three new Ministers Special Licences (MSL) available for 2022.

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  • STONY PLAIN, Alberta, March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta Professional Outfitters Society (APOS) is pleased to announce that Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) has made three new Ministers Special Licences (MSL) available for 2022.
  • The new MSLs for moose, pronghorn antelope, and Merriams turkey will be sold at the Midwest Chapter of the Wild Sheep Foundations Banquet (WSF) on Friday-Saturday, March 25-26, 2022.
  • The Midwest Chapter of the WSF is honored to have been given the opportunity to help facilitate in the sales of these MSLs.
  • Our chapter is well aware of the tremendous impact these MSLs provide for wildlife conservation throughout the province, states Mike Bouton, Executive Director for the Midwest Chapter of the WSF.

Westbridge Provides Corporate Update

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Friday, March 4, 2022

VANCOUVER, BC, March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Westbridge Energy Corporation(TSXV: WEB) (FRA: PUQ3) (OTCQB: WEGYF) ("Westbridge" or the "Company") provides its shareholders with a corporate update.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Westbridge Energy Corporation(TSXV: WEB) (FRA: PUQ3) (OTCQB: WEGYF) ("Westbridge" or the "Company") provides its shareholders with a corporate update.
  • Scott M. Kelly, Executive Director of Westbridge, said, "Paul has played a key role at Westbridge for over ten years, and he provided oversight of Westbridge's evolution to where it is today.
  • As one of the very few listed pure-play Canadian solar development companies, Westbridge provides its investors with valuable access to greenfield solar projects.
  • Westbridge brings together regulators, corporate buyers and landowners with the goal of delivering clean, sustainable electricity to end users.

Alberta Innovates invests in research to tackle growing threat of chronic wasting disease

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta Innovates is investing $1.25 million in research to understand and address the increasing spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD).

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  • EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta Innovates is investing $1.25 million in research to understand and address the increasing spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD).
  • This prion disease, seen in Canada, the United States and elsewhere, threatens the agriculture industry, the environment and potentially human health.
  • Jason Nixon, Minister, Alberta Environment and Parks
    Alberta Innovates is committed to supporting chronic wasting disease research to mitigate the spread and understand the transmissibility of the disease.
  • This prion disease has debilitated the farmed cervid and hunting sectors for many years and now represents a major threat to Alberta agriculture.

Westbridge Expands Alberta Footprint with Acquisition of 236 MW Sunnynook Solar PV Project and 100 MW of Battery Energy Storage System

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Monday, December 6, 2021

"The acquisition of Sunnynook significantly expands Westbridge's footprint in Alberta from 278 MWdc to 514 MWdc and further demonstrates the Company's ability to originate and acquire utility-scale development assets in leading jurisdictions for solar project development.

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  • "The acquisition of Sunnynook significantly expands Westbridge's footprint in Alberta from 278 MWdc to 514 MWdc and further demonstrates the Company's ability to originate and acquire utility-scale development assets in leading jurisdictions for solar project development.
  • Westbridge CEO, Stefano Romanin, added, "Sunnynook will employ leading-edge technologies, pairing solar PV generation with an advanced battery energy storage system, mitigating the intermittency of solar power."
  • Westbridge now controls three utility-scale solar PV development projects totalling 735 MW, including two Alberta solar PV projects and the recently announced 221 MW development project in Accalia Point, Texas.
  • The Company has also initiated two BESS projects in Alberta which could add an additional 200MW of battery storage capacity.

Westbridge Expands Alberta Footprint with Acquisition of 236 MW Sunnynook Solar PV Project and 100 MW of Battery Energy Storage System

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Solar portfolio in Alberta and Texas surpasses 700 MW

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  • "The acquisition of Sunnynook significantly expands Westbridge's footprint in Alberta from 278 MWdc to 514 MWdc and further demonstrates the Company's ability to originate and acquire utility-scale development assets in leading jurisdictions for solar project development.
  • "The Sunnynook project will provide clean, renewable energy to Albertans and benefit the local economy by creating new jobs in a fast-growing industry."
  • Westbridge CEO Stefano Romanin added, "Sunnynook will employ leading-edge technologies, pairing solar PV generation with an advanced battery energy storage system, mitigating the intermittency of solar power.
  • Westbridge now controls three utility-scale solar PV development projects totalling 735 MW, including two Alberta solar PV projects and the recently announced 221 MW development project in Accalia Point, Texas.

From The Birthplace Of Japanese Whisky, THE HOUSE OF SUNTORY INTRODUCES THE REFORMULATED YAMAZAKI® 25, Enhancing The Award-Winning Yamazaki Collection

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Monday, July 26, 2021

Fifth generation Chief Blender Shinji Fukuyo has returned to the roots of what made Yamazaki quintessentially Yamazaki.

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  • Fifth generation Chief Blender Shinji Fukuyo has returned to the roots of what made Yamazaki quintessentially Yamazaki.
  • For Fukuyo, Yamazaki 25 was a journey in rediscovering what is Yamazaki, the pioneer of Japanese Whisky.
  • Now, Yamazaki 12, Yamazaki 18 and the reformulated Yamazaki 25 all contain carefully blended liquid components aged in American oak, Spanish oak and Japanese Mizunara oak.
  • The new Yamazaki 25 enhances the award-winning Yamazaki collection, consistently showcasing the House of Suntory's diversity of making and art of aging.