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382. Agrivoltaics – Keep the farm in the solar farm and save the family farm

David Dodge July 16, 2024Agrivoltaics, Food Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Agrivoltaics, or the idea of combining solar with farming could help …

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381. King Coal is Dead, Long live the King

David Dodge June 27, 2024Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.caIn one of the most amazing coal-phase-outs in the world on June …

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380. Cracking the geothermal nut – breakthrough can provide heat and power anywhere

David Dodge June 19, 2024Geothermal, Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca EAVOR has pioneered a new kind of geothermal that can provide …

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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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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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377. Summerside the little city with no energy now leads Canada in renewable energy

David Dodge May 2, 2024Renewable Energy, Batteries, Energy Storage, Energy Transition, Municipal Climate Action, Solar, Wind Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca In just one decade Summerside, Prince Edward Island has become the …

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373. Alberta’s new renewable energy rules – a red tape solution in search of a problem

David Dodge March 20, 2024Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Solar, Wind Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Alberta lifted its six-month moratorium on renewable energy projects, but some …

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371. Alberta lifts moratorium on renewables, but are new rules a poison pill?

David Dodge March 5, 2024Renewable Energy, Energy Transition, Solar, Wind Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Alberta lifted its 6-month moratorium on renewable energy projects, but will …

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370. RenuWell – An amazing energy transition solution for transforming abandoned oil wells into solar farms

David Dodge February 23, 2024Energy Transition, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca RenuWell just might be the best example of energy transition imaginable, …

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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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364. Decentralised Energy Canada turns 20 – Interview with founder Anouk Kendall

David Dodge January 3, 2024Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Energy Transition, Net Zero, Solar, Wind Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca I first met Anouk Kendall back in 2011 when she worked …

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363. Year of the Heat Pump

David Dodge December 27, 2023Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

Green Energy Futures · 363. The Year of the Heat Pump By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca …

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362. Bow Valley Green Energy Cooperative Rocking It

David Dodge December 20, 2023Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca The Bow Valley Renewable Energy Cooperative was incorporated in May 2020 …

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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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357. Cool ways community leagues are taking climate action

David Dodge September 20, 2023Food Sustainability, Changing for Climate Series, Climate Adaptation, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

Changing for Climate Series * Sarah Delano pauses near a caragana bush at the side …

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356. Hydrogen’s role in a zero-emissions future

David Dodge September 13, 2023Hydrogen, Changing for Climate Series, Net Zero, Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

Changing for Climate Series * Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe and …

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355. Deep Energy Retrofitting 1953 Bungalow to Net-Zero

David Dodge September 5, 2023Net Zero, Changing for Climate Series, Green Buildings, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

Changing for Climate Series * Jena and Jesse Tufts bought a 1953 semi-bungalow in Edmonton’s …

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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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351. Rigs to renewables – One man’s journey

David Dodge August 10, 2023Energy Transition, Changing for Climate Series, Geothermal, Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

Changing for Climate Series * Lewis Lix got a job on the oil rigs in …

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350. Solar City – Heather is one of thousands who’ve installed solar in Edmonton

David Dodge August 1, 2023Renewable Energy, Changing for Climate Series, Solar Leave a Comment

Changing for Climate Series * Heather MacKenzie discovered the power of solar in 2016 when …

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