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Scott Harper, the CEO of the Wind Energy Institute of Canada at North Cape on Prince Edward Island. The institute reinvented itself in 2005 adding it's own 10 megawatt wind farm to the research institute to fund their work and being real life experience to their research and work. Photo David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca

144. The Wind Energy Institute loves wind so much, they bought the farm

David Dodge April 29, 2016Wind, Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge & Dylan Thompson Long before you get to the North Cape of …

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The Mosaic Centre in Edmonton, Alberta is a net-zero commercial building powered by a nearly 200 kilowatt solar system (some of which is flat mounted) and heated by a geoexchange system that runs on solar power.

135. Shining a light on solar energy myths

David Dodge February 8, 2016Renewable Energy, Solar 4 Comments

By David Dodge & Dylan Thompson In Greek mythology, Icarus, while escaping Crete wearing homemade …

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Mayor Gregor Robertson of Vancouver says "In our greenest city plan we have a goal to double the number of green jobs in the city." More than 3,000 of the clean energy jobs found in the Clean Energy Jobs map are in Vancouver. Photo David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca

120. Vancouver to go 100 per cent renewable

David Dodge October 12, 2015Renewable Energy 1 Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney It may have left everyone not from Vancouver green …

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Abasi Sanders shows off one of the creatively designed wind turbines created by students involved in the TREC Education Capture the Wind program in a Toronto school. Photo David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca

119. Students capture the wind with TREC Environmental Education in Ontario

David Dodge September 7, 2015Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Tomorrow’s renewable energy leaders don’t just spring from the …

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"Every one of these three-car trains that goes by has a capacity of 600 people. That means it's taking about 550 cars off the road. It makes a lot of sense," says Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi. Photo David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca

115. Calgary’s wind-powered LRT an incredibly successful system: Naheed Nenshi

David Dodge July 6, 2015Electric Vehicles, Wind 2 Comments

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney  The CTrain in Calgary is one of the greatest …

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113. Beyond the Tesla Powerwall: How energy storage is shaping up in Ontario

David Dodge June 22, 2015Energy Storage Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney There are not many entrepreneurs who can command a …

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Photo David Dodge, Green Energy Futures Executive Flight Centre Development Edmonton International Aiport

70. Solar hot water 101

David Dodge March 20, 2014Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Horace-Bénédict de Saussure, a Swiss naturalist accidentally built a prototype …

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Photo David Dodge, Green Energy Futures Starland Country Community Solar Program, Alberta

68. Community solar: Farmers love the sun

David Dodge March 11, 2014Solar 1 Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney “God hates cowards,” that’s how Bob Sargent, a farmer …

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Cam Carver, CEO of Temporal Power with a 9,000 pound steel flywheel suspended by magnets and held in a vacuum to reduce friction. Photo David Dodge

49. The Energy storage revolution!

David Dodge July 5, 2013Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Entrepreneurs, inventors and researchers all over the world are …

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Dan Balaban is the CEO of Greengate Power and as we’ve described him on the program before, a clean energy cowboy who’s building big wind projects in Alberta’s deregulated electricity market with hardly any local government help. “The federal government should be very clear that we favour clean sources of energy in this country to dirty sources of energy,” says Balaban in the report.

26. Clean energy entrepreneurs

David Dodge January 15, 2013Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Canada as clean energy superpower – It’s an alluring …

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Photo David Dodge, Green Energy Futures Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia

24. Our favourite stories of 2012

David Dodge December 12, 2012Electric Vehicles, Geothermal, Renewable Energy, Solar, Wind Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney When the White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland said, …

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Austen Hughes, a community wind developer with Natural Forces is developing several projects that qualify for Nova Scotia's community feed-in tariff. Photo by David Dodge

20. Nova Scotia’s community power

David Dodge November 14, 2012Wind, Renewable Energy 1 Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Tour the rolling countryside of Nova Scotia in the …

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10. The renewable energy revolution in Ontario

David Dodge August 30, 2012Biofuels, Biogas, Energy Efficiency, Hydro, Renewable Energy, Solar, Wind Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Alberta and Ontario are, from an outsider’s perspective, remarkably …

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