EPISODE · Nov 13, 2013 · 3 MIN
53a. Solar Energy: The revolution starts now!
from Green Energy Futures · host David Dodge
The Eastgate office building in Edmonton is colorful, bright, energy efficient and oh yeah, has a 153 kilowatt solar system on the roof. The building, which will soon become an outpost for Environment Canada, was a developer led project that was seeking LEED Gold status. In order to get the necessary energy efficiency points they went with the simplest, cheapest, most cost effective technology - solar power. This is just the start as solar continues to get cheaper and cheaper.
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The Eastgate office building in Edmonton is colorful, bright, energy efficient and oh yeah, has a 153 kilowatt solar system on the roof. The building, which will soon become an outpost for Environment Canada, was a developer led project that was seeking LEED Gold status. In order to get the necessary energy efficiency points they went with the simplest, cheapest, most cost effective technology - solar power. This is just the start as solar continues to get cheaper and cheaper.
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