AltaLink, Alberta’s largest regulated electricity transmission company, recently submitted a proposal to Alberta’s Climate Change Advisory Panel with recommendations for lowering greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This past September, AltaLink also completed construction and energized a new transmission line, which will deliver wind energy from renewable generators in southern Alberta for the benefit of all of those…
Alberta doubles access to wind energy
Albertans now have access to twice as much wind power as they did before. Energizing the Southwest 240-kV Project, a 90-km transmission line between Pincher Creek and Lethbridge is a vital link connecting wind generated power in Alberta’s southwest to the rest of the province. “Albertans tells us that increasing access to more renewable energy…