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400. Net-zero pioneer Landmark is building homes in Blatchford Carbon Neutral Community

David Dodge March 25, 2025Renewable Energy, Batteries, Buildings, Carbon Neutral, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Green Buildings, Heat Pumps, Net Zero, Solar Leave a Comment

Blatchford Carbon Neutral Community – Part 4 By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Landmark, a net-zero trailblazer …

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Green Spaces, Green Heating and Green Homes landed Josh in Blatchford

399. Green spaces, green energy and green homes brought Josh to Blatchford

David Dodge March 19, 2025Green Buildings, Buildings, Carbon Neutral, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Geothermal, Heat Pumps, Net Zero, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

Blatchford Carbon Neutral Community – Part 3 In part 3 of our series on Blatchford …

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Solar and Community exergizes urban living for Heather and Justin

398. Solar Power and Community Energize Urban Living for Heather and Justin

David Dodge March 12, 2025Green Buildings, Buildings, Carbon Neutral, Energy Efficiency, Geothermal, Net Zero, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

Blatchford Carbon Neutral Community – Part 2 – Living in Blatchford In part 2 of …

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Blatchford, the largest planned carbon neutral community takes flight

397. Blatchford, the Largest Planned Carbon Neutral Community in North America is “Wildly Ambitious”

David Dodge March 5, 2025Renewable Energy, Carbon Neutral, Cities Climate Action, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Geothermal, Green Buildings, Heat Pumps, Net Zero, Solar, Virtual Power Plants Leave a Comment

Blatchford Carbon Neutral Community – Part 1 By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Blatchford is the largest …

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396. Anatomy of a Net-Zero Straw Bale Dream Home

David Dodge February 14, 2025Green Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Net Zero, Passive House, Passive Solar, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

Green Energy Futures Straw Bale Dream Home Series By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Lance and Wendy …

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395. Installing an air-source heat pump in a 2×4 walled cabin – worst case scenario?

David Dodge January 30, 2025Heat Pumps, Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Energy Labelling Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca We spent the winter in our 925-square-foot cabin at Seba Beach …

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Raymond, Alberta became the first electrically net-zero community in Canada

369. Town of Raymond told solar wouldn’t work was first to get to net-zero electricity

David Dodge September 6, 2024Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Municipal Climate Action, Solar Leave a Comment

Municipalities Taking Climate Action – Part IV By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca The town of Raymond, …

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367. Energy managers help small towns and cities save energy and money

David Dodge August 21, 2024Municipal Climate Action, Energy Efficiency, Energy Transition, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

The Municipal Climate Change Action Centre Municipalities Taking Climate Action – Part II By David …

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The MCCAC, helping municipalities save energy and money

366. Helping municipalities take action to save energy and money, and reduce emissions

David Dodge August 7, 2024Municipal Climate Action, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

The Municipal Climate Change Action Centre Municipalities Taking Climate Action – Part I By David …

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Green Infill - Creating desperately needed housing and building community

379. Passive house multifamily in northern climate redefining just how green infill can be

David Dodge May 29, 2024Renewable Energy, Buildings, Cities Climate Action, Energy Efficiency, Green Buildings, Net Zero, Passive House, Solar Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca T5M is a postal code in Canada and it’s also part …

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Former Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson on creating green cities.

378. Vancouver’s former mayor Gregor Robertson on creating the greenest cities in the world

David Dodge May 15, 2024Cities Climate Action, Bikes, Buildings, Climate Change, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Green Buildings, Passive House, Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Gregor Robertson was the unabashedly green mayor of Vancouver for a …

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Energy storage saves money helps get to net-zero

365. Deploy energy storage save $600 million, get to net-zero

David Dodge January 12, 2024Energy Storage, Batteries, Cogeneration, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Solar, Wind Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca At the Decentralised Energy Conference in November, Robert Tremblay of Energy …

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360. Red Deer’s Renewable Energy Fair reincarnated as the Energy Innovation Fair

David Dodge October 18, 2023Renewable Energy, Batteries, Buildings, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Energy Transition, Green Buildings, Net Zero, Passive House, Solar, Wind Leave a Comment

Green Energy Futures · 360. Red Deer Energy Innovation Fair is back! By David Dodge, …

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359. NorQuest College – Build Efficient, Retrofit Smart and Measure Energy Use

David Dodge October 10, 2023Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Changing for Climate Series, Green Buildings Leave a Comment

NorQuest College spends about $1.3 million yearly on utilities at its downtown campus. They may be …

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The Métis Nation of Alberta is investing in energy efficiency and solar.

354. Metis Nation climate action helps the environment and creates jobs

David Dodge August 29, 2023First Nations, Changing for Climate Series, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

Changing for Climate Series * The Métis Nation of Alberta (MNA) is taking climate change …

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Affordable multifamily housing that's good to live in

347. Michael Eliason – Point Access Blocks – Affordable multifamily housing good to live in

David Dodge June 27, 2023Buildings, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency Leave a Comment

Edmonton is planning to develop more and more housing in the core of the city …

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Michaela Jones, architect with the Salvation Army

345. Salvation Army to save $6 million with net-zero-ready Grace Village

David Dodge June 7, 2023Renewable Energy, Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Geothermal, Green Buildings, Net Zero Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca The Salvation Army owns 1,400 buildings in Canada. It is one …

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343. EnergieSprong Deep Energy Retrofit transforms 1951 home to net-zero

David Dodge May 25, 2023Net Zero, Energy Efficiency, Green Buildings, Solar Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca The Sandercock family bought a 1951 story-and-a-half home in the beautiful …

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340. Net-Zero 101 – Ultimate guide to cold climate homes

David Dodge May 2, 2023Net Zero, Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Green Buildings, Passive House, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca (Adapted from original article written for The Earth and I with …

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338. The missing link – Lightspark digital home energy audit recommends retrofits to save you money

David Dodge April 7, 2023Energy Efficiency Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Lightspark, a Canadian software company has developed an amazing new tool …

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