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IESO selects NRStor to deliver Fuel-Free Compressed Air Energy Storage Capacity Services

NRStor to deploy first of a kind utility-scale compressed air energy storage project in Ontario – Toronto – November 24, 2015 – Today NRStor Inc. (NRStor), a leading energy storage developer, owner and operator, was selected by Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) to deliver compressed air energy storage (CAES) capacity services to the grid. […]

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NRStor and MaRS partner to drive energy innovation in remote communities

November 20, 2015 – NRStor and the Advanced Energy Centre (AEC) at MaRS Discovery District announced today a new partnership formalizing ongoing collaboration to advance energy storage in Ontario and create global opportunities for Ontario’s energy entrepreneurs. Both the AEC and NRStor recognize that the renewal of Canada’s remote off-grid energy systems pose an immediate

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Ontario’s chance to add a new dimension to Canada’s energy economy

By Annette Verschuren With Canada’s oil sector flagging, Ontario has a chance to add a new dimension to Canada’s energy economy – one that is clean, profitable and globally ground-breaking. Canada can become a leader in a new energy sector that’s clean, profitable and will add a whole new dimension to our existing renewable energy

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NRStor Announces One Year of Commercial Operations at 2MW Flywheel Facility

Today, NRStor Inc. announced that it has successfully completed one year of commercial operations at its 2 megawatt (MW) Temporal Power flywheel energy storage facility in Minto, Ontario. The project is the first grid-connected commercial flywheel facility in Canada and provides regulation service to Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO).  Regulation service is a contracted service that matches

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Jennifer Manning nominated for Woman in Infrastructure Award

Jennifer Manning, General Counsel has been nominated for the inaugural Woman in Infrastructure Awards. These awards celebrate excellence in Canada’s Infrastructure sector and further recognizes women as leaders in this growing field in which historically women have been under represented. Jennifer is a dynamic lawyer and deal maker, with a proven track record of success in large-scale energy

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Why shuttering coal & ramping up renewables is working in Ontario

David Dodge of GreenEnergyFutures.ca takes a closer look at Ontario’s greenhouse gas reductions and pins it to one thing: shuttering coal-fired power plants and transitioning to renewables and lower carbon electricity generation. And while a lot of governments and politicians have talked the talk on greenhouse gas reductions, Ontario has actually walked the walk. With

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NRStor Partners with Opus One to bring Tesla Powerwall Home Battery to Canada

– New residential energy storage will provide energy efficiency and security – Toronto – May 5, 2015 – Following last week’s announcement by Tesla Motors, Inc. unveiling revolutionary battery systems for the home, NRStor Inc., a leading energy storage project developer and operator, and Opus One Solutions Energy Corp., a smart grid software engineering company,

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Tesla Powerwall is coming to Canada

May 4, 2015 – Tesla Motors Inc.’s innovative in-home battery pack is being brought to Canada. The Tesla Powerwall storage system will be distributed in Canada by Annette Verschuren’s firm NRStor Inc., in a joint venture with electrical grid software engineering firm Opus One Solutions Energy Corp. Annette Verschuren shares her insights on the main applications for Canadians

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Jennifer Manning Joins NRStor as General Counsel

Jennifer Manning is a dynamic lawyer and deal maker, with a proven track record of success in large-scale energy and infrastructure projects. Effective immediately, she joins NRStor as General Counsel having served as Senior Legal Counsel at Infrastructure Ontario, a world-leader in large infrastructure projects, and Torys LLP, one of Canada’s preeminent law firms. Jennifer’s

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