Renewable Energy

Bioenergy, geothermal, tidal, run-of-river, solar and wind all play a part of Canada’s renewable energy market.

EDI has an impressive portfolio of well over 100 projects in the renewable energy sector in western and northern Canada. Our experience has focused on independent power projects including wind, solar, run-of-river hydro and bioenergy. We provide environmental services for both energy generation and energy transmission. Some of our clients include BC Hydro, SaskPower, Yukon Energy, ATCO Electric Yukon, as well as many independent proponents.

Some of the key services we can provide to your renewable energy project include:

  • Project feasibility studies
  • Baseline studies and environmental effects assessments
  • Regulatory stakeholder and technical engagement
  • Environmental support during engineering design
  • Construction Environmental Management Plans development
  • Development of long-term ecological monitoring programs and their implementation

Featured Projects

Bute Inlet Hydroelectric Project

The proposed Bute Inlet Hydroelectric Project consisted of 17 run-of-river hydroelectric facilities and associated infrastructure…

Salmon River Dam Decommissioning

A diversion dam on the Salmon River near Campbell River on Vancouver Island was decommissioned…

BC Hydro Site C Clean Energy Project

BC Hydro’s Site C Clean Energy Project is a hydroelectric generating station on the Peace…

Hope Bay Wind Project

EDI was retained by TMAC Resources to complete a screening assessment for a wind project…