by Judith Lipp | Jul 5, 2016 | Community Power
Judith Lipp is the Executive Director of TREC. Read TREC’s recent report – The Power of Community. It’s popular in Ontario to blame green energy for rising electricity bills. The truth is much more complicated, with the prices paid to kick-start a...
by Rebecca Black | Jun 29, 2016 | Community Power, Energy Policy
Rebecca Black is the Co-Chair of TREC. Read TREC’s recent report The Power of Community. Ontario has come a long way in just seven years. Back in 1999, seeing solar panels on a rooftop was a rare sight in this province. And finding one of the couple of dozen...
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 Yvonne Ho | May 4, 2016 | Community Power, Energy Policy
The following is a guest post from Student Energy, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating the next generation of leaders that will help transition the world to a sustainable energy future. The article, written by guest blogger Nina Zholudeva, discusses...
by Yvonne Ho | Apr 8, 2016 | Community Power, Green Businesses and Economy, Green Homes and Buildings
The following are summaries from the Community Power Report, which regularly posts stories on community-based renewable energy projects taking place all around the world. Boston housing provider help households save on energy bills Jan 5th, 2016 In the Boston area in...