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Off-Grid Living Means Energy Security to Cam Farnell

by admin | Jun 30, 2017 | Blog, Energy Innovation, energy security, off grid electricity

After Eastern North America’s 1998 Ice Storm, Cam Farnell survived in Kingston, Ontario without power in frigid weather for days in his grid connected home. That’s when he started researching the merits of off-grid living. Fast forward to 2017. Cam Farnell...

NS Solar PV for Community Buildings Program announced at June 8, 2017 HRM City Council Meeting

by admin | Jun 9, 2017 | Blog

Peter Craig, a Nova Scotia Dept. of Energy staffer, announced a new opportunity to generate solar electricity from rooftops of community buildings and sell it to their utility. At a June 8th Halifax city council sustainability committee meeting Craig outlined exactly...

Electric Vehicle Conference Delegates Visit Newly Opened EV Discovery Centre in North York area of Toronto

by admin | Jun 2, 2017 | Blog, Electric vehicles, Energy Transportation

Delegates at the EV Vehicle Conference and Exhibition 2017 event in Markham, Ontario who signed up, enjoyed a field excursion to the recently opened EV Discovery Centre near York University. They had a chance to view the history of EV’s wall display, ask...

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