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FUSE Power Management seeks to create virtual power plants using electric buses.

390. Electric Bus Virtual Power Plants – It’s happening

David Dodge November 13, 2024Virtual Power Plants, Batteries, Electric Vehicles, Energy Storage, Transportation Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca It sounds like a futuristic scenario. During the day electric school …

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Oslo Climate Budget, a first

334. Oslo Climate Budget a First and Hey it’s Working

David Dodge February 14, 2023Energy Transition, Climate Change, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Transportation, Waste Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Talk is cheap and there has been a long line of …

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Oil versus Solar

279. Solar versus Oil – Which can drive you further?

David Dodge March 11, 2021Solar, Electric Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Transportation Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Kay Rollans Let’s say you are an Alberta farmer with a …

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Charge it!

258. How Kent Rathwell created a zero-emissions birdseed company and the world’s longest green highway for EVs

David Dodge September 4, 2020Electric Vehicles, Carbon Neutral, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Transportation 1 Comment

By David Dodge and Kay Rollans It all started with birdseed When I first met …

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Julia Pyper, Greentech Media

208. Ms. Pyper goes to Washington

David Dodge December 7, 2018Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Electric Vehicles, Solar, Transportation Leave a Comment

   By David Dodge and Scott Rollans A young, Canadian-raised journalist is emerging as …

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La Maison Simons - the first net-zero energy store in Canada

189. Simons first net-zero store in Canada

David Dodge March 20, 2018Net Zero, Energy Efficiency, Geothermal, Renewable Energy, Solar, Transportation 1 Comment

 By David Dodge and Scott Rollans La Masion Simons just opened the first net-zero …

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Sustainival

172. Sustainival, the world’s first green carnival

David Dodge June 23, 2017Renewable Energy, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Solar, Transportation, Waste Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge Life may be a carnival, but at Sustainival you can’t “walk on …

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Location Efficiency expert Kurt Borth says too many people "drive until you qualify" for a big house, without considering the very real and significant transportation costs you will experience just getting to work and play. Photo David Dodge, Green Energy Futures

110. Location efficiency: Discovering the hidden transportation costs of where you live

David Dodge May 25, 2015Transportation, Buildings 2 Comments

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney When you buy a house the first thing your …

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Nissan LEAF makes it "easy to be green," offering the space and range to meet everyday needs, while also providing an exceptional value proposition due to zero spending on gas, lower operating and maintenance costs and a starting price after tax incentives competitive with a comparable gas-powered car.

98. Market snapshot: The state of electric vehicles in Canada

David Dodge February 16, 2015Electric Vehicles, Transportation 4 Comments

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is a pretty unlikely place to find …

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The Zeus electric motorbike team at the University of Calgary.

74. Team Zeus

David Dodge April 22, 2014Transportation, Electric Vehicles Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney If you go to the University of Calgary you …

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Sonny Shem has really taken a shine to electric bikes and commutes regularly to work: " It makes you feel like you have bionic legs," says Shem. Photo David Dodge, Green Energy Futures

59. Electric bikes – An easy way to green your commute

David Dodge January 9, 2014Bikes, Electric Vehicles, Transportation 1 Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Not to oversell it but the electric bike might …

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52. Sun Country Highway

David Dodge August 26, 2013Electric Vehicles, Transportation Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Kent Rathwell pulls up to Peavey Mart in Red …

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44. Future of transportation Part Two

David Dodge May 22, 2013Electric Vehicles, Transportation Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Tesla, the pioneering electric vehicle manufacturer made the news …

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43. Future of transportation Part One

David Dodge May 17, 2013Electric Vehicles, Transportation Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Glitzy graphics, a booming sound system and a fancy …

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John Wycoco hops in one of the 300 Smart Cars that Car2Go has available in the inner core of Calgary for rental by the minute. The company also operates in Vancouver and Toronto in Canada and 14 other cities worldwide. Photo David Dodge

42. Car2Go: Carsharing in Calgary

David Dodge May 7, 2013Electric Vehicles, Transportation Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney What a difference ten months can make. On July …

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Vancouver is "Bike City"

27. Bike city – What the rest of Canada can learn from Vancouver

David Dodge January 22, 2013Energy Efficiency, Transportation Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney As anybody who has seen astronaut Chris Hadfield’s incredible …

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Phil Dayson is an accidental electric vehicle pioneer who lives in Vancouver. He wound up owning an electric car company almost a decade ago and when the Chevy Volt came out he snapped one up. Photo Kevin Sauvé

14. The rise of the electric car

David Dodge October 2, 2012Electric Vehicles, Transportation Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney If anyone has any right to be excited about …

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