Calgary-based Eguana Technologies inc., a developer and manufacturer of energy storage solutions, has partnered with BC Hydro in a pilot program that will install energy storage systems in 200 customer homes. The systems will form part of a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) that will help strengthen the local power grid and alleviate fluctuatio9ns in peak electricity load demand.
FuelCell Energy, Inc., a fuel cell manufacturer based in Connecticut, USA, is laying off 17% of its staff and reducing spending on product development. The company operates in the US, Germany and Canada with a manufacturing facility in Calgary, but no layoff numbers were released.
Ne'Rahten Developments Ltd. is preparing to build a home construction centre in Fort Good Hope, NWT, in spring 2025. The centre will provide local full-time jobs and modular homes suitable for the north. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation provided $6M for the project in the summer of 2024.
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Added on 2024-11-12
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Northwest Territories, NT
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e-Zinc Inc., is opening a 42,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility in Mississauga to develop long-duration battery energy storage systems, creating dozens of manufacturing jobs
De Havilland is hiring at its North Saanich manufacturing plant to build firefighting planes for the European Union. The company is looking to expand to a 500-person workforce by the end of the year. The over $1B deal will create 650 jobs at De Havilland Canada and support 2.6K additional jobs in the supply chain.
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Manufacturing
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Added on 2024-10-28
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Vancouver Island and Coast Region, BC
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Hypertec, a hardware manufacturer, will relocate its Montréal head office to the LaSalle borough, in addition to building a plant and its research and development laboratories. Hundreds of people will be hired.
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Manufacturing
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Added on 2024-10-16
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Montréal Region, QC
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