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Newfoundland Boosts Offshore Renewable Energy with New Legislation

6/8/2025

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  • Newfoundland and Labrador is taking a bold step towards a greener future by enacting new legislation to boost offshore renewable energy. Following the federal Bill C-49 and provincial Bill 90, the newly established Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Energy Regulator will champion clean energy initiatives, drawing in investments and generating jobs. Meanwhile, Nova Scotia is also eyeing five potential offshore wind farm sites.