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Wanted: reviewers for new Solar Shelter Manual!
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Monday, January 21, 2008
Conserve Nova Scotia is funding an update of the Solar Shelter Manual. This is a big revision, including the addition of colour and black-and-white photos of real homes (instead of all drawings), expanded and updated sections and six or eight case studies of various types of/approaches to solar homes.
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Council to look at viability of wind power for treatment plant
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Friday, January 11, 2008
Council has agreed to pay the town’s share of a wind energy study, as it explores the viability of a wind turbine to power a new wastewater treatment plant. Port Hawkesbury CAO Colin MacDonald said Wednesday council will contribute $26,485, applying to the Nova Scotia government, which has already indicated its support, and Federation of Canadian Municipalities, which has a fund for green projects, to cover the rest of the estimated $80,000 cost of the study.
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Change in the wind for Truro
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Town considering wind power, natural gas projects
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Sea change for N.S.
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Wednesday, January 09, 2008
$12-million tidal power project planned for Bay of Fundy
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Parrsboro mayor hopes to turn tide
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Tuesday, January 08, 2008
PARRSBORO — Mayor Doug Robinson hopes Premier Rodney MacDonald will be in Parrsboro today to announce that the Cape Sharp area has been selected as the site for a trial tidal power project.
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NSP close to signing wind power deals
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Nova Scotia Power hopes to wrap up negotiations and sign contracts with six wind developers for eight projects within a few weeks, despite missing its own deadline last month, according to the privately-owned utility.
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Hydrogen buses added to Charlottetown transit
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Saturday, December 01, 2007
Two new hydrogen-fuelled buses will soon start shuttling passengers around Charlottetown.
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N.S. urged to save its energy
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Friday, November 30, 2007
Provincially appointed facilitator and scientist Bob Fournier got an earful from the public Thursday morning in Halifax about the MacDonald government’s plan to revise its energy strategy.
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Solar Nova Scotia Digest
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Thursday, November 29, 2007
/ 1 / Check Out Our Corporate Members! / 2 / Nova Scotia Wind Atlas! / 3 / Summer Home Tour - Cornucopia Of Solar / 4 / Thermo Dynamics Products Approved for ecoEnergy Program / 5 / More Solar Shelter Courses! / 6 / Perennial Maxwell's Plum Solar and Renewable Discussion Time
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Association seeks more input for tidal power review
regional energy news By atlantic energy on Thursday, November 29, 2007
The Offshore Energy Environmental Research Association is inviting a second round of applications from community groups in the Bay of Fundy area to participate in an environmental assessment of tidal power.
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