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Melford International Terminal Inc

Enfield RTP Clean Fuel Facility

Wind West Atlantic Energy

Eauclaire Force Tidal Array

Spaceport Nova Scotia

Atlantic E-fuels Project

Highway 102 Improvement and Expansion

Next-Generation Glulam & CLT Manufacturing Facility

Touquoy Mine Renewable Energy Hub

A. Murray MacKay Bridge

Nova Scotia Electrical Grid Infrastructure in support of Reliability and Renewable Energy

Point Tupper Green Hydrogen Project

Trenton Energy Storage Project

Northern Expansion of Atlantic Hub Container Terminal (NEXT)

15-Mile Processing Hub

Nova Scotia Renewable Energy Park

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Melford International Terminal Inc

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Melford International Terminal is a shovel-ready, fully permitted deep-water port and logistics hub positioned on one of North America's closest shipping routes to Europe. With 660 acres of freehold land, rail connectivity, expansion potential, and opportunities in both global trade and offshore wind energy, the project offers multiple revenue streams and a projected levered IRR of 18-20%. Discover how this strategic Atlantic gateway is being built to serve the future of trade, energy, and supply chain resilience.

Enfield RTP Clean Fuel Facility

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The Enfield RTP Clean Fuel Facility is a near shovel-ready, $200 million clean energy project that will convert sustainable forestry residues into 40 million litres of low-carbon fuel annually using proven Canadian technology. With secured engineering funding, strong customer interest, and a pathway to reduce more than 55,000 tonnes of CO₂ emissions each year, the project is positioned to become Atlantic Canada's first commercial-scale bio-oil facility. Investors have an opportunity to participate in a scalable clean fuels platform supported by growing demand for energy security, industrial decarbonization, and renewable fuel solutions.

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ScotiaPort

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ScotiaPort is a proposed 2,000-acre inland trade, industrial, and clean-energy hub strategically located on CN's Atlantic main rail line with direct access to major highways, the Port of Halifax, and Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Designed to expand Atlantic Canada's logistics and industrial capacity, the project offers multiple investment opportunities across rail-served industrial development, logistics, energy infrastructure, renewable power, and commercial real estate. Investors have the opportunity to participate in a nationally significant, phased development platform positioned to capitalize on trade growth, supply chain resilience, and clean energy demand.

Goldboro Gold

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NexGold's Goldboro Gold Project is a fully permitted, shovel-ready gold development opportunity with 2.58 million ounces of gold resources and a projected 11-year mine life in Nova Scotia. Backed by strong project economics, including a 25.5% after-tax IRR, Goldboro is advancing toward financing and a final investment decision, offering investors exposure to one of Canada's most advanced undeveloped gold projects. With permits secured and construction planning underway, the project is positioned to deliver near-term value in a strong gold market.

Wind West Atlantic Energy

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Wind West is a transformational offshore wind and transmission initiative that aims to develop up to 5 GW of generation capacity, producing approximately 24 TWh of clean electricity annually from one of the world's premier offshore wind resources. With strong interest from global energy developers, institutional investors, utilities, and infrastructure partners, the project is positioning Nova Scotia as the gateway for Canada's first large-scale offshore wind industry. Estimated at approximately C$60 billion and targeting service by 2035, Wind West offers investors the opportunity to participate in a nation-building clean energy platform with export potential across Canada and the northeastern United States.

Novaporte

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Novaporte is a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure platform transforming Sydney Harbour into a strategic North Atlantic gateway for trade, offshore wind, defence, energy, and digital infrastructure. Anchored by Canada's future Polar Class vessel homeport and backed by Indigenous partnerships, completed permitting, and long-term development rights, the project offers investors access to diversified, long-duration revenue opportunities across port, rail, energy, and logistics assets. With a minimum US$1 billion Phase One investment program and a broader pipeline spanning offshore wind, AI infrastructure, and transmission, Novaporte is positioned as one of Atlantic Canada's most significant infrastructure development opportunities.

Eauclaire Force Tidal Array

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Eauclaire FORCE is advancing one of North America's most ambitious tidal energy projects in the Bay of Fundy, harnessing one of the world's most powerful and predictable renewable resources. With proven turbine technology, existing grid infrastructure, and a pathway to 15 MW of clean electricity generation, the project offers investors early access to Canada's emerging tidal energy industry.

Spaceport Nova Scotia

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Spaceport Nova Scotia is creating Canada's first commercial orbital launch facility, providing sovereign access to space for commercial, defence, and allied missions. Backed by more than C$220 million in committed capital, anchor customers including Canada's Department of National Defence and Isar Aerospace, and first orbital launches targeted for 2028, the project represents a rare opportunity to invest in nationally strategic infrastructure at the forefront of the rapidly growing global space economy.

Atlantic E-fuels Project

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The Atlantic Canada E-fuels Project offers investors an opportunity to participate in the development of critical infrastructure supporting the global transition to sustainable transportation fuels. Combining renewable energy, sustainable forestry resources, deep-water export access, and growing international demand for low-carbon fuels, the project is positioned to establish Atlantic Canada as a key hub in the emerging global clean fuels economy

Highway 102 Improvement and Expansion

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As Atlantic Canada's most important transportation corridor, Highway 102 is essential to trade, economic growth, housing development, and regional connectivity. This billion-dollar infrastructure investment will modernize a critical transportation asset, improve access to key economic hubs, and strengthen the movement of people and goods across Nova Scotia for decades to come.

Next-Generation Glulam & CLT Manufacturing Facility

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MTC represents a rare opportunity to invest in a shovel-ready advanced manufacturing project that combines Indigenous ownership, strong market demand, secured funding support, and a vertically integrated supply chain. As demand for sustainable building materials accelerates across North America, MTC is positioned to become a leading supplier of mass timber products while creating long-term economic, environmental, and social value.

Touquoy Mine Renewable Energy Hub

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What if a former gold mine could become a renewable energy asset for the next century? The Touquoy Mine Renewable Energy Hub will combine 80 MW of pumped hydro energy storage with 54 MW of solar generation, creating a long-life clean energy platform capable of powering Nova Scotia's grid, future data centres, and industrial growth.

A. Murray MacKay Bridge

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A replacement for Halifax's MacKay Bridge represents a generational infrastructure opportunity expected to exceed C$3 billion in investment. Serving more than 20 million vehicle crossings annually and acting as the region's primary commercial trucking corridor, the project will be critical to future trade growth, transit expansion, and economic development across Atlantic Canada.

Nova Scotia Electrical Grid Infrastructure in support of Reliability and Renewable Energy

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An opportunity to power one of Canada's most ambitious clean energy transitions. This US$1.2 billion investment opportunity offers experienced energy developers the chance to deliver two advanced-stage, 300 MW generation projects that will strengthen Nova Scotia's grid, accelerate coal phase-out, and support the growth of renewable energy under a long-term contracted revenue model.

Point Tupper Green Hydrogen Project

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EverWind is developing one of North America's most advanced green hydrogen and ammonia platforms alongside large-scale data centre opportunities in Nova Scotia. Leveraging fully permitted renewable energy assets, deepwater port infrastructure, and strategic global market access, the project offers a unique opportunity to participate in the future of sustainable industrial growth.

Scotia Mine

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The Scotia Mine Restart Project is positioning Nova Scotia to become home to one of Canada's next critical mineral producers. Backed by existing infrastructure, advanced permitting progress, and strong projected economics, the project offers a capital-efficient opportunity to help meet growing demand for zinc, a critical mineral essential to infrastructure, manufacturing, and the global energy transition.

Trenton Energy Storage Project

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A transformational energy infrastructure project, the Trenton Energy Storage Project will deliver up to 300 MW / 2,400 MWh of battery storage capacity, strengthening grid reliability while supporting Atlantic Canada's clean energy transition. Backed by an Indigenous-led partnership and positioned within Nova Scotia's long-term energy strategy, the project presents a significant opportunity for infrastructure investors and strategic capital partners.

Northern Expansion of Atlantic Hub Container Terminal (NEXT)

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NEXT is a transformative port expansion project that will more than double container capacity at the Port of Halifax, creating one of North America's most competitive deep-water trade gateways. With key approvals in place and direct access to global shipping routes, NEXT offers a unique opportunity to invest in the future of international trade and supply chain growth.

15-Mile Processing Hub

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The 15-Mile Processing Hub is a large-scale gold mining project on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore, designed to produce more than 100,000 ounces of gold annually over an 11-year mine life. With a strong resource base, advanced project planning, and significant economic impact potential, the project offers investors an opportunity to participate in the development of one of Atlantic Canada’s most significant new mining ventures.

Nova Scotia Renewable Energy Park

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The Nova Scotia Renewable Energy Park at Goldboro is an integrated project designed to produce 165,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel annually (100kt eSAF, 65kt advanced bioSAF), using renewable electricity, water and sustainable woody biomass.

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