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The City of Edmonton wants homeowners to warm up to the idea of harnessing the sun’s energy by almost tripling its rebate for home solar installations, helping to fill a void created by the suspension of a provincial rebate program. The new incentive rate of 40 cents per watt should cover about 15 per cent of the […]
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As the longest, most impactful grounding of an aircraft by a major manufacturer drags on through the busy summer travel season, the agency’s new chief is making the plane one of his first priorities. Administrator Stephen Dickson received a “comprehensive” briefing on Tuesday, the day after he was sworn into office, an FAA official told […]
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U.S. aviation regulators are increasingly convinced they don’t need to mandate new simulator training for pilots of Boeing’s 737 Max before returning the grounded jet to service, according to people familiar with the discussions. Pilots would be required instead to take a computer-based training course they could perform at home or in a classroom, according […]
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Ten states across the Midwest and Great Lakes region of the US could see $4.7 billion in health benefits in 2030 if they stick with current renewable energy standards, according to a new study from MIT. That’s about a 34 percent return on the $3.5 billion price tag associated with actually building out that infrastructure […]
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Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday said a SAD-BJP delegation will soon meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urge him to provide a piece of land for rebuilding the Guru Ravidas temple which was demolished in Delhi’s Tughlakabad area. A SAD-BJP delegation will meet the prime minister and ask him to assuage […]
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While a defamation suit is unlikely, Rahul Bhatia’s InterGlobe Enterprise, which owns 37 per cent stake in IndiGo, will support groups of minority investors if they sue Gangwal for causing erosion of shareholder’s wealth. After their bitter public spat, it’s unlikely that Bhatia will allow any more room to Gangwal, says Arindam Majumdar. In the […]
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