An all-Canadian Renewable Energy Outlook projects a 10-15-fold increase in wind and solar energy in Canada.

423. Renewable Energy Market Outlook – Solar and Wind to grow 10 to 15X in Canada

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By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca A new Canadian market outlook report projects 10 to 15 times …

Rooftop solar is booming - A Survey Finds Why People are Going Solar

422. Survey says why small rooftop solar is booming

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By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca By the end of November 2025, Alberta had 41,505 small solar …

Green Energy Futures Best of 2025

421. Best of 2025 – Solar & Sheep, Blatchford, Heat Pumps and The Pragmatic Climate Reset

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We are pleased to present our Best of 2025 Green Energy Futures stories. Let’s face …

Canoeing with Ken Dryden on the Athabasca River

418. Canoeing with hockey legend Ken Dryden on the Athabasca River

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Conversations from the River – Remembering Ken Dryden By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca I was digging …

Offshore wind could provide 27% of Canada's electricity

417. Nova Scotia says offshore wind power could provide 27% of Canada’s electricity

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By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Nova Scotia just announced that it will offer leases for the …

Nation Building: What's in it for Guelph?

416. Nation Building – “What’s in it for Guelph?” or the climate

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Table of Contents But isn’t Mark Carney Green? So What’s in it for Guelph? Better …

Pedal Pub - Solar-powered pub crawls in Cow Town

413. Pedal Pub – Solar-powered e-bike pub crawls in Cow Town

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By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Chris Packard of Firefly Solar was walking home from work one …

Spanish Blackout not renewables

410. Renewables not Responsible for Spanish Blackouts – Challenges and solutions for building a safe, reliable and renewable grid

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Re-published and adapted from “Why the Lights Went Out in Spain – Experts Analyze ‘Sudden’ …

Blatchford Virtual Power Plant pilot project

409. Blatchford Virtual Power Plant – Homeowners selling solar power to the grid for profit

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By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca In the heart of Edmonton, Alberta, lies Blatchford a planned carbon-neutral …

Roger Gagne decided to take the conversation about climate change to the streets.

408. Calgary’s Climate Change Sign Guy takes his message to the streets of Alberta’s oil capital

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By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Roger Gagne is Calgary’s sign guy who is taking climate change …

Drew Tozer author of Feel Good Homes

406. Feel Good Homes – How to Choose a Heat Pump for your Home

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By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca You’ve heard about heat pumps, they sound pretty cool, right? And …

The magic of heat pumps in Blatchford carbon neutral community.

402. The Magic of heat pumps in Blatchford Carbon Neutral Community

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 Blatchford Carbon Neutral Community Series – Part 6  By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Electrification of heating …

Kassandra Starkell and Martin Martyniak in their net-zero home

401. Solar Serendipity: Discovering Our Eco-Friendly Net-Zero Home in Blatchford

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  Blatchford Carbon Neutral Community – Part 5 Table of Contents The “Blatchfordness” of it …

Carbon Neutral

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

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

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

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

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

Solar and Community exergizes urban living for Heather and Justin

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

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

Blatchford, the largest planned carbon neutral community takes flight

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

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

Anatomy of a Straw Bale Dream Home

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

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

Successful first generation farmer combines solar and sheep

394. First generation farmer Janna Greir builds thriving operation by combining sheep and solar

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This article was written for and first published by The Earth & I magazine and …

Solar in Every Town

393. Solar in Every Town – A solution for an affordable 100% renewable grid

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By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca The solution to building a 100% renewable, affordable and resilient electricity …