Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Halifax on Thursday to announce a new federal investment of $255 million for clean power in Nova Scotia.
“This is an investment that we’re making in the future of Nova Scotia by recognizing the work that has been done but needs to continue to be done on greening the grid here, and in ensuring good jobs and economic growth for everyone,” Trudeau said.
The planned investment relates to new wind energy projects and battery projects to store “clean energy.”
This investment is expected to provide Nova Scotia with one of the largest battery systems in North America, according to a Prime Minister’s Office statement….