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Trump's trade threats give Canada's biggest clean-energy bet new urgency

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18 August 2026

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Fusion42 · 18 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Canada is investing C$10 billion in a massive hydroelectric project in Newfoundland and Labrador to support its economy and counter U.S. trade threats, aiming to create North America's largest clean energy initiative.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Canada is backing a huge clean energy project to shield its economy from U.S. trade barriers. You should watch for new opportunities to partner or supply amidst this major power upgrade and shifting trade tensions.

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