Infrastructure

COMFIT Tool Kit [Nova Scotia Department of Energy, NSDOE]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Department of Energy

The COMFIT Tool Kit consists of materials designed for eligible entities to educate individuals, groups, and their communities about the Nova Scotia Community Feed-In Tariff (COMFIT) Program. The COMFIT is a program administered by the Nova Scotia Department of Energy (DOE) to increase community ownership of renewable energy in the Province.

COMFIT Videos [Nova Scotia Department of Energy, NSDOE]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Department of Energy

A number of videos explaining the Community-Based Feed-in Tariff (COMFIT) program.

Renewable Electricity Regulations [Nova Scotia Department of Energy, NSDOE]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Department of Energy
Year of publication: 
2010

The renewable electricity regulations outline how First Nations can become involved in renewable electricity generation and stimulate local economic development.

Renewable Electricity Plan: A Path to Good Jobs, Stable Prices, and a Cleaner Environment [Nova Scotia Department of Energy, NSDOE]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Department of Energy
Year of publication: 
2010

This Renewable Electricity Plan sets out a detailed program to move Nova Scotia away from carbon-based electricity towards greener, more local sources. Included in this document are proposed ways for First Nations to become involved through the Community-Based Feed-in Tariff (ComFIT) and Enhanced New Metering programs.

Guide on Renewable Electricity in Nova Scotia: Renewable Electricity Plan Implementation [Nova Scotia Department of Energy, NSDOE]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Department of Energy
Year of publication: 
2011

A guide indicating how Aboriginal and other communities may become involved in renewable electricity generation and earn economic benefits through the provincial Community-based Feed-in Tariff (ComFIT) program.

Northern New Brunswick Economic Development and Innovation Fund [Regional Development Corporation, RDC]

Publisher: 
Regional Development Corporation (RDC)
Year of publication: 
2012

"The Northern New Brunswick Economic Development and Innovation Fund will provide incremental assistance totaling $200 million over a four-year period from April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2015."

Miramichi Regional Economic Development and Innovation Fund [Regional Development Corporation, RDC]

Publisher: 
Regional Development Corporation (RDC)
Year of publication: 
2012

"The Miramichi Regional Economic Development and Innovation Fund will provide incremental assistance totaling $50 million over a four-year period from April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2015."

Certificate in First Nations Applied Economics [Thompson Rivers University, TRU]

Publisher: 
Thompson Rivers University
Year of publication: 
2019

This program will provide key foundational skills and knowledge to assist in the development of a First Nations economic infrastructure. The knowledge and skills acquired through the program will produce human capital which will support long term benefits in the development of residential and commercial enterprises on First Nation lands. After an introduction to basic microeconomic and macroeconomic principles, students will be exposed to First Nations’ issues as they relate to market failure and poverty.

Atlantic Canada's Major Projects Inventory 2001: Looking to the Horizon [Atlantic Provinces Economic Council Vol 36 Iss 1]

Publisher: 
Atlantic Provinces Economic Council
Year of publication: 
2001

Buoyed by investments in energy, infrastructure and other initiatives, the region has seen three consecutive years of 3%+ growth for the first time since the mid-1980s. However, this is likely to change in 2001. A number of major projects have wrapped up and a slowdown in the United States has put the brakes on strong growth in the region’s economy. The 18th edition of APEC’s Major Projects Inventory identifies 221 projects in various stages of development across Atlantic Canada, ranked according to their likelihood of being developed.

Looking Ahead: How Important Will Energy Developments Be to Atlantic Canada [Atlantic Provinces Economic Council Vol 33 Iss 4]

Publisher: 
Atlantic Provinces Economic Council
Year of publication: 
1999

This report reviews the Atlantic Canadian energy sector, its resource potential, and energy markets that the region could contribute toward. This research enables an assessment of how important the energy sector will be to the economic growth of Atlantic Canada.

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