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Canadian province opens tech-neutral capacity call to replace coal

Nova Scotia’s independent grid operator has opened a technology-neutral call for on-demand capacity, inviting battery storage, pumped hydro, long-duration storage and other projects to bid as the Canadian province prepares to shut its…

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Nova Scotia’s independent grid operator, the IESO Nova Scotia, issued a technology‑neutral request for qualifications on Oct. 30, seeking on‑demand capacity from battery storage, pumped hydro, long‑duration storage and other resources. The call targets projects of at least 10 MW to replace the province’s coal generation, which is slated to be retired by 2030. Submissions are accepted until Jan. 30, 2027. This initiative aims to diversify the province’s future energy mix while ensuring reliable capacity as coal plants are phased out.

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