Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) are generally beyond the grid energy sources that offset overall energy costs. In some cases, these energy sources can also feed into the grid to provide the owner with rebates and the community with additional resources.
Trying to transition to independent green energy production may seem extremely difficult during this time; with many having lost their income source. With turbines requires thousands of dollars in upfront investment; however, there are a variety of grants available for individuals and businesses looking to make the investment.
The University of Waterloo and Borrum Energy Solutions are pleased to announce that the University-Industry partnership project for the research and testing of fiber-reinforced plastic composite materials for wind turbine blades will restart on June 22, 2020 after being halted by the COVID-19 lockout.
Borrum Energy Solutions' consumer-ready wind turbine, the Anorra, is among the leading microgeneration wind turbines available. We are here to answer a few common questions such as "What is microgeneration?", "What can I power with it?", "Is it suitable for my lifestyle?", "Can I even set it up without a headache?". Let's dive right in.
One of the hardest rooms in the home to turn sustainable is the bathroom; with the habitual purchases of body lotions, Q-tips, shampoos, face masks, toothbrushes, and more, the waste produced in this room is continuous. These items are all essential for personal hygiene, as well as self-care; however, their source need not be so destructive.
The University of Waterloo and Borrum Energy Solutions announced the launch of a University Research – Industry partnership project for the development and testing of “Additive manufacturing of soft and hard magnetic materials”
Minimalism is a lifestyle sweeping across the continent: relieving stress, reducing clutter, and offering the feeling of fulfillment. It has been proven that living a minimalist lifestyle frees up time for things that are truly important in life, such as your friends, family, or getting to know yourself better.
The human harnessing of wind power dates back centuries. Although it was originally used forcrushing grainsand pumping water, today it is used to generate electricity and power our cities. Below, we will take a closer look into this type of energy, including its advantages and disadvantages, and what you should consider if you’re thinking of switching to wind power.
Living a sustainable lifestyle might seem overwhelming at first; there are so many pieces to consider in each aspect of life. The good news is that you can transition into a sustainable lifestyle one step at a time, and right now is the perfect time to do it.
Looking around your bedroom, you will likely see all sorts of fabrics; from clothes to bedsheets, to throw pillows or rugs. All these pieces have their own purpose of course, whether it is to show off our style or for practical uses. However, do you know where these textiles come from?
As we finish off Day 76 in provincial lockdown, many individuals, including ourselves, are probably feeling pretty stir-crazy and cooped up. With Canada's abundant natural areas, a good way to beat this feeling is to get outside! Starting with: Hilton Falls.
Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) are generally beyond the grid energy sources that offset overall energy costs. In some cases, these energy sources can also feed into the grid to provide the owner with rebates and the community with additional resources.
Trying to transition to independent green energy production may seem extremely difficult during this time; with many having lost their income source. With turbines requires thousands of dollars in upfront investment; however, there are a variety of grants available for individuals and businesses looking to make the investment.
The University of Waterloo and Borrum Energy Solutions are pleased to announce that the University-Industry partnership project for the research and testing of fiber-reinforced plastic composite materials for wind turbine blades will restart on June 22, 2020 after being halted by the COVID-19 lockout.
Borrum Energy Solutions' consumer-ready wind turbine, the Anorra, is among the leading microgeneration wind turbines available. We are here to answer a few common questions such as "What is microgeneration?", "What can I power with it?", "Is it suitable for my lifestyle?", "Can I even set it up without a headache?". Let's dive right in.
One of the hardest rooms in the home to turn sustainable is the bathroom; with the habitual purchases of body lotions, Q-tips, shampoos, face masks, toothbrushes, and more, the waste produced in this room is continuous. These items are all essential for personal hygiene, as well as self-care; however, their source need not be so destructive.
The University of Waterloo and Borrum Energy Solutions announced the launch of a University Research – Industry partnership project for the development and testing of “Additive manufacturing of soft and hard magnetic materials”
Minimalism is a lifestyle sweeping across the continent: relieving stress, reducing clutter, and offering the feeling of fulfillment. It has been proven that living a minimalist lifestyle frees up time for things that are truly important in life, such as your friends, family, or getting to know yourself better.
When thinking of Northern Canada, what comes to mind? Maybe the snow, the polar bears, or the cold; however, the cost of living is often ignored o...
The human harnessing of wind power dates back centuries. Although it was originally used for crushing grains and pumping water, today it is used to generate electricity and power our cities. Below, we will take a closer look into this type of energy, including its advantages and disadvantages, and what you should consider if you’re thinking of switching to wind power.
Living a sustainable lifestyle might seem overwhelming at first; there are so many pieces to consider in each aspect of life. The good news is that you can transition into a sustainable lifestyle one step at a time, and right now is the perfect time to do it.
Looking around your bedroom, you will likely see all sorts of fabrics; from clothes to bedsheets, to throw pillows or rugs. All these pieces have their own purpose of course, whether it is to show off our style or for practical uses. However, do you know where these textiles come from?
As we finish off Day 76 in provincial lockdown, many individuals, including ourselves, are probably feeling pretty stir-crazy and cooped up. With Canada's abundant natural areas, a good way to beat this feeling is to get outside! Starting with: Hilton Falls.
