by Zahra Nurmohamed | Jul 21, 2016 | Interviews, Renewable Energy Co-ops
TREC’s recently published report, The Power of Community explores the economic, environmental, and social benefits of locally owned and operated renewable energy initiatives. In general, community owned renewables lead to higher job creation; stronger economic impacts...
by Zahra Nurmohamed | Jul 19, 2016 | Community Power, Interviews, Renewable Energy Co-ops
TREC’s recently published report, The Power of Community explores the economic, environmental, and social benefits of locally owned and operated renewable energy initiatives. In general, community owned renewables lead to higher job creation; stronger economic impacts...
by Zahra Nurmohamed | Jun 22, 2016 | Community Power
Municipalities have long paved the way for climate change action and have shown leadership in renewable energy, even before larger governmental bodies – like provincial or federal governments, have taken action. Partners for Climate Protection, a program under...
by Zahra Nurmohamed | Jun 16, 2016 | Community Power, Renewable Energy Co-ops
Worldwide, nearly half a billion people lack electricity everyday. In a country like India, that equates to nearly a quarter of the population. Vast majorities of people without access to electricity live in rural areas, where connection to the tradition grid system,...