VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - The BC Bioenergy Network (”BCBN”), a provincially-funded leader supporting the growing bioenergy sector in British Columbia, announced today a $100,000 investment with the BC Agricultural Research and Development Corporation (”ARDCorp”). The funding will enable ARDCorp to develop a comprehensive strategy and business plan for a Renewable Agri-Energy [...]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dejour Enterprises Ltd. (NYSE AMEX: DEJ/TSX: DEJ) announces that it has closed the second tranche of its $2,000,000 non-brokered private placement announced on September 28, 2009 through the sale of flow through shares at C$0.60 each for gross proceeds of C$225,000, and the sale of 375,000 shares to a leading Canadian private [...]

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Sierra Geothermal Power Corp. (TSX VENTURE:SRA) (”SGP”) today announced that it has amended and reduced the exercise price [...]

Enterra Energy Trust’s (”Enterra”, “We”, “Our” or the “Trust”) annual credit facility renewal process has been completed with its Bank Syndicate lenders, The Bank of Nova Scotia, HSBC Bank Canada and Union Bank of California. The credit facility revolving period has been renewed until June 25, 2010 and has a further one year term out [...]

VANCOUVER, BC, May 27, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — URA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating — Anglo Canadian Uranium Corp. (TSX-V: URA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) (FRANKFURT: AU3) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has received a final interpretation report of the airborne survey completed on its [...]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire - May 6, 2009) - Western GeoPower Corp. (TSX VENTURE:WGP) (FRANKFURT:WE6), a renewable energy company, today announced the acquisition of approximately 3,000 acres of private geothermal leases with a confirmed high-temperature geothermal reservoir, at South Brawley, in Imperial County, California. The South Brawley leases grant Western GeoPower the right to develop the [...]

Tapping steam 8,000 feet underground, a Canadian company has revived a long abandoned steam field and is attempting to build the first power plant at The Geysers in 21 years.
The $165 million project proposed in the mountains of northeast Sonoma County reflects resurgent activity at the world’s largest geothermal field, part of the greatest exploration [...]

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Teck Cominco Ltd (TCKb.TO: Quote) will cut about 1,400 jobs, or 13 percent of its staff, as part of its plan to clip costs and keep competitive as commodity prices remain weak, the Canadian mining company said on Thursday.
Teck, which expects to save about $85 million annually with the job cuts, also [...]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - British Columbia has granted Western Canadian Coal Corp an environmental permit for its Hermann coal mine project, the province said on Monday.
The C$55 million ($45 million) open-pit project in northwestern British Columbia is expected to produce up to 1.1 million tonnes of metallurgical coal annually over 10 years, with the [...]

Written by FRANK PEEBLES
Citizen staff
The new Duchess Park secondary school will be the first school in the province that can actually think for itself.
School District 57 officials and construction managers are excited by a number of firsts DPSS represents, and at the lead is LEED, which requires the building to have [...]