Opinion: Federal government’s clean energy plan will be ineffective and costly cdnpoli
FILE PHOTO: A plant grows through the cracks of solar panels near the skeletons of an abandoned nuclear site at Enel's power plant in Montalto di Castro, central italy, April 27, 2011.In the Trudeau government’s budget for 2023-24, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland introduced new tax credits to spur activity in Canada’s clean energy space, largely in response to the $400 billion of incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act enacted last year by the United States Congress.
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