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Green Energy Futures

By: David Dodge
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  • The CKUA Radio podcast of the GreenEnergyFutures.ca series. The multi-media series is hosted by David Dodge and tells the inspiring stories of Canadians involved in the green energy revolution.
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  • 378A. Vancouver's former Mayor Gregor Robertson on Creating the Greenest City in the World

    378A. Vancouver's former Mayor Gregor Robertson on Creating the Greenest City in the World
    May 13 2024
    When Gregor Robertson came up with his campaign slogan of creating the greenest city in the world who knew it would be his most popular focus? He went to become Vancouver's longest-serving Mayor, and although they may not have reached the coveted top spot, they got pretty close. They created a very green building code, increased non-car transportation and attracted a lot of green business to the city while they were at it. GreenEnergyFutures.ca CKUA.com Podcast Part 1 - In part 2 we talk to Robertson about what he's doing now leading the Global Covenant of Mayors helping 13,000 other cities green up their cities.
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    4 mins
  • 377B. Summerside from Zero Energy to 62% Renewable Energy

    377B. Summerside from Zero Energy to 62% Renewable Energy
    May 6 2024
    PART 2 - Summerside PEI had no electricity generation capacity a decade ago and then did some amazing things. First (in part 1) they added wind power, a smart grid and energy storing furnaces. Then they added AI-powered solar microgrids and a solar and battery farm right in the City. The little City with no generation capacity has achieved 62% locally generated renewable energy and become the leading City in Canada for integrating renewable energy. GreenEnergyFutures.ca CKUA.com Podcast
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    4 mins
  • 377A. Summerside little city with no energy now a leader in renewable energy

    377A. Summerside little city with no energy now a leader in renewable energy
    May 2 2024
    PART 1 - Summerside like the province of PEI had no energy production except expensive backup diesel generators just a decade or so ago. Something had to change. So in an amazing transformation, they set up their own utility, built a wind farm in the city, installed a smart grid and thermal energy storing appliances and got to 42-46% renewable energy, all produced locally. And they didn't stop there, learn more in part 2. GreenEnergyFutures.ca CKUA.com Podcast
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