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Energy Discussions (10)
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BC Hydro to raise the rates for renewablesBC Hydro has applied to raise the rate paid for electricity generated under the net-metering program. This means that owners of solar photo… Started by Rob BaxterLatest Reply |
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New Policy in Vancouver Increases Cost of Solar PV InstallationsA new policy at the City of Vancouver means that the cost of permitting a PV system in Vancouver is 6 times the cost of an equivalent syste… Started by Rob Baxter |
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7 Years of 100% Solar Energy In North VancouverThis June will mark seven years that North Vancouver resident Doug Horn has been producing all of his electrical needs from a solar energy… Started by Rob Baxter |
0 | Apr 9, 2013 |
Peak Oil Preparation - What *Else* To Think AboutTime: August 19, 2012 from 5pm to 8pmLocation: Kitsilano, near beach, RSVP for addressPhone: 604-441-5591Organized By: pat gerber and villa… Started by Ross Moster |
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Nov 8, 2012 Reply by lucien.power |
UBC Study on reducing energy consumption in Vancouver by 80% by 2050Hi All Interesting article about transitioning to a lower energy (80% less) city by 2050, prepared by a UBC professor and students http:/… Started by Ann Pacey |
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Jun 21, 2012 Reply by Kiefer Elliott |
BC Hydro to raise the rates for renewablesBC Hydro has applied to raise the rate paid for electricity generated under the net-metering program. This means that owners of solar photo… Started by Rob Baxter |
0 | Jan 23, 2012 |
Vancouver Stop Coal pledge action with Bill McKibben Noon Saturday April 9Hello all, this may be of interest to some in this group. Cheers, Kevin We've all heard the news: melting ice caps, extreme weather, dr… Started by Kevin Washbrook |
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Apr 1, 2011 Reply by John Robertson |
Reminder: BC Biochar discussion with Phil Marsh tonightPhil Marsh will discuss production systems and the science and applications behind Biochar carbon sequestering and nutrient production. Com… Started by Ross Moster |
0 | Mar 18, 2011 |
Meetings and MinutesThis page is a compendium of our Energy Team meeting agendas and minutes for future reference. Started by Village Vancouver |
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Jul 12, 2010 Reply by Randy Chatterjee |
Ideas for Energy Network ProjectsIdea Description Project type/product Interested parties Investor group - alternative energy Group focused on investing opportunitie… Started by Ann Pacey |
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Jun 3, 2010 Reply by Randy Chatterjee |
Possible Energy Team Project - TwinHarvest: Combining Urban Agriculture with GeoExchange District EnergyThis is a project devised and first outlined in 2008 by Vancouver resident and VV member Diane Lafontaine. What she first called a Broccol… Started by Randy Chatterjee |
0 | Apr 20, 2010 |
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