Community Energy Planning:
Primer for New Brunswick MunicipalitiesIntroduction
This primer is a resource for communities that are interested in
developing a Community Energy Plan (CEP). It provides
information on the value and benefits of developing a CEP, how
to get started, how to engage local partners, steps for developing and implementing a plan, and concrete municipal actions and approaches to realizing a CEP in New Brunswick.
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