Community Relations:
SkyPower and Scotian Windfields Inc. believe
that local communities surrounding its projects are important
to the development process. We place great emphasis on community
relations and cooperation with farmers, First Nations & Aboriginal
people, landowners, local leaders and other stakeholders. We strive
to ensure that all local requirements, preferences and expectations
are met, and when possible, exceeded.
Local support is crucial to the
success of any project, and we truly appreciate the support that
local communities have already demonstrated. SkyPower and Scotian
Windfields Inc. is committed to helping Canada become a global
environmental leader by developing our vast natural renewable energy
resources and generating clean, renewable power.
SkyPower and Scotian Windfields Inc. in your Community:
SkyPower and Scotian Windfields Inc. actively seeks out local
contracting, engineering and maintenance professionals who
are certified to engage in renewable energy projects. Hiring
locals creates jobs in your community.
The economic impact of land lease
revenues and local employment factor throughout the local
community, benefiting the entire population.
Local energy generation stabilizes the
local power grid, reducing the chances of brown outs and
lowering the rate of transmission line power loss.
Once installed, the Digby Wind Power Project will create
none of the noxious emissions associated with non-renewable
power generation.
Renewable energy does not create greenhouse
gas emissions widely associated with catastrophic climate
change.
Helping to preserve a way of life for Canadian
farmers by offering an alternative income stream for rural
communities.
Project lifespan of several decades offer
long term income generation opportunities with little ‘hands
on’ effort post-installation.
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