Canadian Press-A new national study says Nova Scotia’s leadership position in energy efficiency has been overtaken by other provinces, including its closest neighbours. The “Canadian Energy Efficiency Scorecard” has the East Coast province tumbling from second place in in 2022 to fifth this year, while Prince Edward Island is now tied with Quebec for second place, and New Brunswick has moved ahead to fourth spot. British Columbia has retained its rank at first place, based on data gathered between January 2023 and June of this year. The recently released report, produced by Efficiency Canada, bases the rankings on programs and policies that aim to conserve energy in households, cars and buildings, and reduce the use of oil and natural gas. “The key story with Nova Scotia (in this year’s report)…
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