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Nova Scotia plans to license enough offshore wind farms to produce five megawatts of electricity.

Premier Tim Houston says excess electricity could be used to supply 27 per cent of Canada ’s total demand.

Sierra Club Canada : "It could be a game-changer for the region and for Canada " Ecology Action Centre calls on the provincial government to build public trust, especially with coastal communities.

(But) the prize at the end of the road is monumental in terms of the benefits.” A call for bids to build enough offshore turbines to generate five gigawatts of electricity is expected as early as this year ..

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