Infrastructure

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...

This Report examines the level of awareness among electric,natural gas and thermal energy distributors about adapting to climate change, as well as the policy drivers and barriers to adaptation in the energy delivery sector.Download the Summary of Findings and...

This paper explores the opportunity and need to include thermal energy as part of any energy policy initiative going forward in Nova Scotia. Thermal energy is the energy needed to heat and cool communities, and both are obviously essential in our climatic conditions....