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Projet d’énergie propre à Varennes: «Ça n’a pas obtenu le succès que l’on souhaitait», constate Christine Fréchette

September 30, 2025 1 min read
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Projet d’énergie propre à Varennes: «Ça n’a pas obtenu le succès que l’on souhaitait», constate Christine Fréchette
AI Article Summary

Minister Christine Fréchette expressed her resignation over the failure of Recyclage Carbone Varennes (RCV), a clean energy initiative in Varennes. The project did not meet the expected outcomes, both economically and technically. The downfall of RCV raises questions about the project's ability to fulfill its environmental promises.

What This Means for Canadian Contractors

This project demonstrates how technological innovations in clean energy can be unpredictable, impacting builders in terms of financing and scheduling. For Quebec builders, this means that a thorough evaluation of risks and benefits is crucial before engaging in similar projects. The project's failure might also influence government support policies and permit processes in the future.