Nova Scotia's potential lies in:
- Offshore Oil & Natural Gas
- Onshore Oil & Natural Gas
- Coal
- Liquified Natural Gas (LNG)
- Electricity
- Renewable Energy
With a shift toward more sustainable sources of energy - Nova Scotia makes great business sense.
- Nova Scotia is the largest marketer of biodiesel and biofuels in Canada.
- Nova Scotia has tidal power potential - with 16-meter (52 foot) tides in province's Bay of Fundy.
- Regional and national electricity distribution grids ensure secure supply to markets.
- Maritimes and Northeast Pipeline, one of Nova Scotia's energy resources, spans 1356 km (850 miles) from Nova Scotia to Massachusettes. This pipeline interconnects with many others, providing ustomers with unparalleled access to growing Eastern Canadian and Northeastern US markets.
- The SABLE Offshore Energy project produces natural gas from a number of wells off the coast of Nova Scotia and supplies industrial and commercial/residential applications.
- Nova Scotia's educational institutions work with companies like yours to ensure graduates have the skills you're looking for.
- Nova Scotia's Department of Energy supports training programs at the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) and Cape Breton University.
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