The CANMET Energy Technology Centre (CETC) is Canada's leading federal government S&T organization with a mandate to develop and demonstrate energy efficient, alternative and renewable energy technologies and processes. CETC has facilities in Devon, Alberta; Varennes, Quebec; and Ottawa, Ontario.

$3 million for community groups pursuing renewable energy in Ontario
The Community Power Fund has launched today a new $3 million fund to support community-owned renewable energy projects in Ontario. This fund is the first of its kind in Canada.
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SDTC Portfolio Reaches $1 Billion in Cleantech Funding - Toronto, October 25, 2007 – Canada’s clean tech economy reached a major milestone today with Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) announcing that its SD Tech FundTM investment portfolio has surpassed $1 billion.
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Technology Roadmaps:

• Clean Coal Technology Roadmap
• C02 Capture and Storage Roadmap
• The Energy Roadmap: Canadian Nitrogenous Fertilizers – An Emerging Industry Strategy

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Avro Diesel™: Clean Diesel Fuel from Conversion of Waste Fats and Restaurant Residues
The CANMET Energy Technology Centre (CETC)'s AVRO Diesel™ Process converts waste grease to high Cetane diesel fuel with improved cold flow properties. <find out more>

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	CETC-O is a key research arm of Natural Resources Canada and is one of Canada's premier organizations in the field of energy, science and technology. CETC-O works with private and public sector partners to develop and deploy leading-edge energy products. The result of these technologies is reduction of environmental impacts, increased productivity and generated economic growth in Canada. CETC-O offers world-class laboratory facilities and an accomplished energetic workforce. (more...)

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Minister Lunn Plants Commemorative Centennial Tree at CETC-Ottawa - Ottawa, ONT – October 17th - In honor of the 100 years of excellence in Energy and Minerals Science and Technology, Minister of Natural Resources Gary Lunn planted a commemorative tree at the CANMET Energy Technology Centre’s (CETC-Ottawa) laboratory in Bells Corners.
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