CanWEA has set a goal to reach a target of producing 20 percent or more of Canada s energy with wind energy by 2025, and Canada ranked fifth overall in global wind installations in 2013.
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Event: 24th Annual
CanWEA Conference and Trade Show Location: Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre Date: October 19 - 22, 2008
The 2011
CANWEA Conference and Exhibition will be held October 3-6 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia.
CanWEA expects that wind energy will carry on increasing considerably over the next few years as more energy projects get added into the power grid.
Without immediate action by policymakers, however, the prospects for additional wind energy development in Alberta are limited," said Robert Hornung, president of
CanWEA.
According to
CanWEA, Canada has still only scratched the surface of its massive wind energy potential.
Lana Norgrd,
CanWEA s regional director for Alberta said, Obviously, we re quite excited we consider that significant.
GE is showcasing its local manufacturing leadership for Ontario s growing wind industry at the
CanWEA 2012 annual conference and exhibition, Canada s largest wind energy trade show.
The milestone unit is going to CEZ Romania for use in the 600-MW Fantanele/Cogealac wind farm, Europe s largest onshore wind project, GE reported at
CanWEA 2012.
The Gesner turbine model was showcased at
CanWEA in 2011.
According to
CANWEA, projects such as the Hydro-Quebec effort are evidence of wind energy's growing momentum.