Working Report on Industry Metrics for the Canadian Wind Energy Sector 2008

This report on the Canadian wind energy sector was developed in collaboration with Industry Canada, CanWEA, and KPMG. This profile is designed to provide a foundation for gathering and identifying key performance indicators that can ultimately be used to provide an objective assessment of the strength of Canada’s current wind sector within the Canadian economy and the increasingly competitive global wind industry.

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In response to the need for current information on the state of the Canadian wind energy sector, this publication provides the business intelligence needed to encourage investment in Canada’s wind sector. Potential investors, customers, policy makers, and other stakeholders will obtain some understanding of the economic impact and characteristics of the Canadian wind energy industry as of the end of 2008.

Eight key performance indicators of the wind energy sector are evaluated:

Revenue
Research and development
Research partnerships
Employment
Sources of funding
Level of investment
Import/export trends
Forecast market dynamics.

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