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Passive solar

There’s no shortage of sunlight in Manitoba. It has the potential to give us abundant, clean energy while cutting dependence…+

Geothermal – Reference list

1) Manitoba Geothermal Energy Alliance, available at http://www.mgea.ca/index.aspx 2) Natural Resources Canada, Introduction to Earth Energy, available at http://www.canren.gc.ca/prod_serv/index.asp?CaId=163&PgId=912 3)…+

Geothermal

Geothermal or earth energy systems and ground-source heat pumps have been generating plenty of buzz in Manitoba in recent years for their…+

Financial incentives

On this page, we will briefly introduce the following financial incentives that are available to help you improve your energy efficiency:…+

Green building standards

 On this page, we will briefly introduce the following “green building” construction standards and programs available and show you where to…+

Biomass – Reference list

1) Natural Resources Canada, Publications and software: Biomass, http://www.canren.gc.ca/prod_serv/index.asp?CaId=103&PgId=605 2) Natural Resources Canada, Technology and applications: Bioenergy, http://www.canren.gc.ca/tech_appl/index.asp?CaId=2&PgId=62

Biomass

Biomass energy or bioenergy refers to all forms of renewable energy derived from plant materials. Currently about 6% of Canada’s…+

Alternative heat energy

In this section, we’ll look at the possibilities for these alternative forms of heating energy, ones that come with fewer…+

Heating – Reference list

1) Natural Resources Canada, Heating, Cooling & Comfort – Choose a Product, available at http://www.oee.rncan.gc.ca/equipment/english/page30.cfm?attr=4 2) Ibid 3) Hydro One…+

Heating

Depending on your space heating system, heating your home eats up 40-60% of the total energy consumed by your home….+

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