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A year after the iconic stanley us stacks were demolished at Ontario Power Generations Nanticoke location, its new 44-megawatt solar project was completed on budget and on schedule. It was an emotional day for many of us who had worked at the station, said Mike Martelli, president of renewable generation for OPG, as he reflected on the demolition of the stacks.He noted that closing the coal plant was the largest carbon reduction initiative in North America. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW In its place along the shore of Lake Erie is Nanticoke Solar, a project came to fruition through a partnership between OPG, Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Today is a reflection of our political and corporate labours of the last 30 years, said Larry Sault, councillor for Mississaugas of the Credit and chair of the business and economic deve stanley thermobecher lopment committee. Hopefully we will see even bigger and better partnerships going into the future. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The Nanticoke project has just under 200,000 solar panels in total. These are the same panels that someone might put on the roof of their h stanley cup ouse, just on a much larger scale, said Matt Sikstrom, Niagara solar project manager. Orzk Five things to watch for in Canadian business
Sleep Out for the Homeless ; held at Western Kentucky UniversityOctober 18, 2024 Michael Ridgeway, Share This StoryFacebookTwitteremailPrintLinkedinRedditBOWLING GREEN, Ky. At Western Kentucky University, students slept outside overnight to raise awareness to homelessness.Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, stanley cup Inc. came up with this initi stanley cup ative as part of their social action endeavors, an annual event the Sigmas at WKU enjoy putting on every year.This year, they had speakers from the Bowling Green City Commission, Habitat for Humanity and the Barren River Area Safe Space to educate students on resources in the commun stanley cupe ity.The Epsilon Theta Chapter at WKU puts this event on every year to call attention to the issue of homelessness, take donations and, if you ;re dedicated, sleep outside overnight from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.The chapter vice president, Michael Diugu, told News 40 he always says you don ;t know what you ;re made of until you ;re in the fire and spoke on his favorite part of this annual event.He said, I feel like my favorite part about this event is just seeing all different faces, man. Like some things like this, like social acts. And I ;m really passionate for it because you can tell, like, we all come from different walks of life, and we all just come together to support this cause.City commissioners Dana Beasley-Brown and Carlos Bailey were also present.Bailey said, So when you have a community |
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