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Benefits of Off-Grid Living
Energy Independence
Traditional rural homes are connected to the electrical grid, which can be powered by fossil fuels, nuclear, hydro, wind, or so...
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Canadian 2024-2025 Electricity Statistics
Electricity Information:
Canada is 7th in international electricity production, generating 2% of the total world production. It is also 2nd in elec...
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North America’s Largest Wind Turbines Start Construction
Construction for a project featuring 24 seven-megawatt (MW) wind turbines is now starting near Mulgrave, Nova Scotia. The project will cost roughly...
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Transition to Clean Energy is Inevitable
Recently, clean energy stocks have gone down, banks have pulled out of a “net zero” climate alliance, and BP, a major energy company, is halting th...
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Albertans Face Decade’s Largest Power Bill Increases
Between 2020-2024, Alberta experienced a 40% increase in residential electricity costs. That’s more than double the second largest increase experie...
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Canada Joins Global Efforts in Offshore Wind
The $1-trillion global offshore wind energy market is a substantial opportunity in the creation of sustainable jobs and the improvement of Canada’s...
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Canada Invests in Renewable Energy for Remote Communities
A substantial number of people around the world (685 million) do not have access to electricity, the majority in remote or rural areas. Those rural...
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Students Designing Off-Grid Tiny Homes for Others to Copy
Every weekend, a group of University of British Columbia students gather with materials and equipment, to prove that students can contribute to cha...
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Calgary Construction Industry Interested in Clean Tech
The construction industry has a substantial environmental impact because of cement, the main ingredient in concrete. Cement is one of the world’s l...
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Canadian 2024-2025 Clean Tech Statistics
Environmental and Clean Technology Economy Contribution to Canada:
$80.2 billion of GDP (3.0%), 327,500 jobs (1.7% of jobs in Canadian Economy), $2...
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Daily Unplanned Power Outages in Nova Scotia
The reliability standard for grid electricity is less than two outages per person, per year. In 2024, an analysis of Nova Scotia’s power outages sh...
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B.C. Making Process for Renewable Energy Projects Easier
To secure permits for projects, clean energy companies must typically deal with multiple stakeholders (Natural Resources Ministry, Environmental As...
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