
The Canadian Renewable Energy Industry: Trends, Policies, and Challenges in the Energy Transition
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2026-0130 | Journal eISSN: 2558-9652
Language: English
Page range: 1728 - 1740
Published on: Jul 21, 2026
Published by: Bucharest University of Economic Studies
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