Battery Storage ConEd is testing whether small, in-home batteries can take pressure off New York City’s grid during summer peaks. (Canary Media) In a pilot with Standard Potential, 65 household ACs are being wired to portable battery units that discharge … Continue reading →
by Peter Tabuns, MPP for Toronto-DanforthApril 16, 2024 Our society cannot live without electricity – it powers our homes, some of our vehicles and our myriad of electronic devices. But what we really need is affordable electricity. In these times … Continue reading →
All members of the Beach Community Energy Cooperative are welcome to attend, join the discussion, and exercise their right to vote. Registration will commence at 6:30pm and the meeting will start at 7pm. The meeting will be held at the … Continue reading →
All members of the Beach Community Energy Cooperative are welcome to attend, join the discussion, and exercise their right to vote. The meeting will start at 7pm. The meeting will be held at the Balmy Beach Club. Light refreshments will … Continue reading →
BCEC joined 22 other organizations, that collectively deliver energy efficiency to millions of Canadians, to urge Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance, to introduce a government-led energy efficiency financing platform in the 2019 budget. The letter, organized by Efficiency Canada, sets … Continue reading →
Join our BCEC member standing committees in 2019: Finance Membership Marketing BCEC also has several working groups that are open to members: Green Co Housing project for seniors Neighbour to Neighbor East End renewable energy project Kew Beach School … Continue reading →
We’re delighted to be featured in Bullfrog Power’s eBuzz newsletter, recognizing the two year anniversary of the commissioning of the solar roof on Kew Beach School. We are grateful for the support of Bullfrog Power, without which this project would … Continue reading →
Clean solar panels produce more energy Yesterday we conducted our annual clean-up and preventative maintenance inspection. With a year’s worth of dust and grime, our engineering team estimated that washing the panels would gain an extra 3%-5% in energy yield. … Continue reading →
Feasibility study by Rotman School of Management highlights project’s potential Our vison for a mixed use, zero emission development in Owen Sound continues to take shape. BCEC has been working closely with the Glassworks Steering committee, a locally based community … Continue reading →
Summer is a downtime for many, but it is high time for solar! The new live data feed has given us some great data on the performance of the roof on the longest day of the year, June 21st, the … Continue reading →
