Citing analysis by ACP, the letter notes that the clean energy provisions in the Build Back Better Act will help the United States reach 750 gigawatts of wind, solar, and battery storage by 2030, which would cut power sector emissions by nearly 70% below 2005 levels.
In its latest Canadian Energy Policy Review, the Paris-based International Energy Agency has outlined the challenges facing Canada’s tandem decarbonization and vehicle electrification efforts.
It’s a truism of the car-buying world: a new vehicle is a terrible investment. The moment you drive it off the lot, it plunges in value. But what if that same vehicle actually generated income and put money back in your pocket?
Electric vehicle owners in Ontario may one day be able to use the electricity in their EVs instead of loud diesel or gas generators to provide emergency power during blackouts. They could potentially also sell back the energy in their cars to the grid when needed.
Foresight is delighted to introduce Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures – the Foresight 50. These inspiring innovators come from across Canada and a variety of sectors including watertech, carbon solutions, hydrogen, and renewable energy.
The message from the COP26 summit in Glasgow is clear: We’ve run down the clock on climate change. Scientists warn that the world could warm by 2.4 degrees by the end of the century without further action to curb emissions in the next few years. That’s well above safe levels.
Et si en plus de se déplacer, nos voitures servaient à stocker et distribuer de l’énergie? C’est le pari d’Hydro One et Peak Power qui lancent un projet-pilote permettant aux propriétaires de véhicules électriques d’utiliser leur voiture comme source d’alimentation de secours lors de panne de courant.
Ontario’s largest utility and a Toronto-based AI company are collaborating to run a pilot program that will see up to 10 Nissan Leaf-owning households participate in a vehicle-to-home, bidirectional charging program
Jennifer Keesmaat is one of the founding partners behind Markee Developments, which designs, finances, builds, and affordable housing in Toronto. To learn more, follow this link. To check out some of the projects that Toderian UrbanWorks has been involved in around the world, check out Brent’s website here.
For years, the concept of sustainability in commercial real estate was argued to be a complex and competing interest with the financial goals and fiscal realities of a property.
Many industry experts thought that both sets of priorities would not work together, but now see there is a viable business case to be made.
Contact us to book your free virtual site assessment to determine if distributed energy resources could contribute to your financial and environmental goals.
