Alberta Utilities Commission Report: Renewable Industry Poses Little Threat to Agriculture and Environment

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The Alberta Utilities Commission report states that the province's renewables industry will have minimal impact on agriculture and the environment. It estimates that less than one percent of agricultural land will be lost by 2041 due to renewable development. The report also states that the reclamation risks associated with solar and wind facilities are relatively low compared to other industrial developments.

The Alberta Utilities Commission report states that the province's renewables industry will have minimal impact on agriculture and the environment. It estimates that less than one percent of agricultural land will be lost by 2041 due to renewable development.

The report also states that the reclamation risks associated with solar and wind facilities are relatively low compared to other industrial developments.

 

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