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Frankford arena roof going green

Solar panels are going up on the roof of the Frankford arena. Last night, Quinte West council approved an agreement with the company, Real Flex Solar Corporation. The city will pay around...

 
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Belleville’s solar dollars adding up

The Belleville solar panel project is now bringing revenue in the city’s bank account. The panels on the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre and the transit building have generated $40,000 in...

 
 
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Solar panels to move in near Picton

The land is being cleared for two big solar panel projects in Prince Edward County. Northland Power received final approvals from the province for two 10 MW solar installations on Burr...

 
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Nature Canada opposes Gilead Power project

Nature Canada is lending their support for the opposition of a local wind farm proposal. The national group is concerned that Gilead Power is looking to build nine 450′ high turbines...

 
 
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Dirty soil on Mohawk Territory

Soil that was dumped on a Tyendinaga Territory property in preparation for a building has been found to be contaminated. The soil was brought in by controversial businessman Clifford Miracle to...

 
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Residents say NO WAY to tower

A hall in Ameliasburg was packed last night as residents wanted their voices heard on a proposal to build a communications tower on the shores of Roblin Lake. Prince Edward County...

 
 
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Solar panels going up in Quinte West

It’ll take ten years to see a profit, but the city of Quinte West is forging ahead with plans to install solar panels on two municipal roof-tops. City council voted last...

 
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Marmora hydro project in development

Northland Power is forging ahead with its plans to create a pumped-storage hydro facility out of an old mine near Marmora. Spokesperson John Wright says the announcement last week of the...

 
 
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City’s solar panel system Ontario’s biggest

Officials in Belleville have cut the ribbon on the largest municipal solar installation in the province. The 500 kW solar panel system – on the roof of the Quinte Sports and...

 
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Habitat Enhancement for Bay of Quinte

Water is home to a countless number of organisms, and the Bay of Quinte is no exception. The Remedial Action Plan group has been running a Habitat Enhancement Program for about...

 
 

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