Community Implementation

This primer was developed in 2016 a resource for communities interested in developing a community energy plan in New Brunswick. It provides information on the value and benefits of community energy planning, how to get started, how to engage local partners, steps for...

This Report describes how Community Energy Plans (CEPs) can: Help achieve environmental and community health goals Recirculate money spent on energy within a community and its region Contribute to achieving local economic development goals Create opportunities for...

The National Report on Policies Supporting Community Energy Plan Implementation identifies how provincial, territorial and local governments can work with communities to achieve their energy objectives. It includes: A review of the role that communities play in...

This paper provides a summary of QUEST’s five business cases, highlighting their technical, governance, regulatory and financial issues, and outlines a common set of drivers and lessons learned relevant for ICES community-builders.   Other...