City of Burlington Community
Energy PlanIntroduction
Burlington’s Community Energy Plan has a 20-year time horizon and will involve continued collaboration with key stakeholders and community engagement. This is not a ‘city hall’ plan but a community-based plan. It has already started conversations on possible opportunities, such as integrated community energy systems, district energy heating and cooling networks, and electric vehicle charging stations.
Other Publications
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Economic Impact of New Brunswick Community Energy Plans
Issue Accounting for 59% of energy consumption and over 56% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Atlantic Canada, communities are central and actively working to enable the Province of New Brunswick to achieve its energy and GHG emissions reduction objectives. Though...
Community Resilience Reports
Municipalities across Canada are facing extreme climate change impacts, such as high winds, ice storms, floods, droughts, and forest fires. At the same time, almost 90% of Canadian energy utilities have been significantly impacted by a weather...
Federal Pre-Budget Submission in Advance of Budget 2020
facebooktwitterlinkedinyoutubeAugust 2019 QUEST's pre-budget submission, which has been signed onto by Pollution Probe, focuses on the following three recommendations: Recommendation 1. Support for Policy and Regulatory Reform. That the Federal Government augment...