Maria chats with Erika Shea to discuss New Dawn Enterprises‘ journey in Cape Breton towards achieving net zero energy through renewable sources. They explore the challenges of energy poverty in the region and the benefits of transitioning to renewable energy and provide insights for other nonprofits considering similar paths. Erika shares the organization’s plans, including […]
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Tomi Allen, founder of Alto Solar, shares his journey from an electrical engineer to an entrepreneur in the solar energy sector. He discusses the increasing demand for off-grid solutions, particularly in eco-resorts, and the importance of understanding energy needs and battery technology. Tomi emphasizes the significance of designing sustainable energy systems that can withstand environmental
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Eden Energy has developed a technology that can transform waste into clean-burning, carbon-neutral hydrocarbons, biochar, and liquid fertilizer. The process is based on a reverse engineering of how Mother Nature makes oil, using heat and pressure to break down organic material into hydrocarbons. The company’s technology has multiple stages, including raw material preparation, thermal depolymerization,
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Sean Kelly’s inspiring journey from theatre to sustainability, using storytelling and creativity to tackle climate challenges and empower communities for a greener, more collaborative future.
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Nova Scotia’s Community Solar Program empowers communities and individuals to contribute to renewable energy with no upfront costs, fostering long-term economic development and sustainable energy growth in Canada.
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In this episode of the Reimagined Energy Podcast, Michelle Siscoe from St. John Energy discusses their goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2030. She explains that St. John Energy has a history of innovation and a vision to be a national leader in the transition to net zero. The company is focused on finding
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Rory Cantwell, CEO of SWEB Development, discusses wind energy opportunities in Atlantic Canada, the role of community collaboration, indigenous partnerships, and future plans for renewable energy projects.
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Natal Antonini discusses the origins of Upcycle Green Technology and its focus on converting cars into electric trucks. The concept aligns with the circular economy by repurposing materials from end-of-life vehicles. The process involves taking 2009 to 2013 Corollas and converting them into EV trucks. The choice of Corolla was based on its popularity and
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Exploring how Lennox Island First Nation embraces renewable energy, aims for energy sovereignty, and integrates cultural practices to lead the charge in sustainable community initiatives.
Microgrids and Sovereignty: Empowering First Nations Communities Read More »
Capital Power leverages Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) to promote green energy, decarbonization, and ESG commitments, paving the way for a sustainable future in the energy sector.
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