Bradam Energies' Carbon Energy Recovery (CER) system produces renewable natural gas from organic feed stocks without combustion or harmful emissions or effluents.
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I live in a community where a wind turbine project was proposed about10 years ago. The local Municipality held education meetings for the public on the advantages and disadvantages of hosting a wind turbine project in the community. A plebiscite was held on the issue.
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It’s a key, important “right” of control that must be in the hands of local municipalities. Only local authorities know the true impact such decisions will have on their own communities.
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Many residents in our small cottage resort neighbourhood of Gobles Grove in Saugeen Shores supported the municipality when they opposed the siting of the Unifor industrial wind turbine.
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I vehemently oppose the recommendation to simply grandfather existing renewables and to protect these projects as they continue to be the cause of adverse health injuries and havoc across Ontario.
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The proposed regulations under the Electricity Act, Planning Act, etc. all seek to grandfather the FIT contracts awarded by the former liberal government under the ill-considered Green Energy Act.
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The proposed regulation would:
Establish the transition rules for grandfathering existing renewable energy projects, as these projects may not comply with municipal planning documents and would require regulatory protection to continue
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It will take time for municipalities to properly develop Official Plans that include wind turbines and solar projects. In the interim any project should require more than just that it does not contravene existing zoning by-laws.
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Amending the Renewable Energy Approvals Regulation – O Reg 359/09 to help restore municipal authority: ERO # 013 - 4040
• We support the stated purpose of the amendments, that being to restore municipal planning authority for Renewable Energy Projects
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First, I would like to say that I am generally pleased to see the Government taking steps to provide municipalities with the opportunity to approve the location of proposed renewable energy projects through zoning.
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The amendment to the Renewable Energy Approvals Regulation to help restore municipal authority is insufficient as it is in conflict with the Ontario Provincial Policy Statement. The Ontario PPS (2014) requires:
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I do NOT agree with the proposed plan to "transition" or "grandfather" HARM to residents. It would be similar to allowing an abuser to continue to harm current victims with the condition they not to harm additional people. It is unethical and immoral to "grandfather" HARM.
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If the province is interested in green energy that is actually green, our municipality would be happy to sit down with you to discuss the possibility of using the landfill methane gas that is currently being flared off of our Waste Management facility Twin Creeks Landfill.
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COMMENTARY ON:
Restoring Municipal Planning Authorities
ERO #013-4040. https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/013-4040
Submitted on January 17, 2019
PROPOSAL DETAILS, as stated on the ERO 013-4040 webpage, includes the comments:
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I appreciate the opportunity to submit comments and concerns regarding this proposal. I am a citizen of North Stormont. I attended and participated as a witness in the recent Environmental Review Tribunal process pertaining to the NationRise Wind project.
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