http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/ Alternative Energy for a Cleaner Future Mon, 19 Jul 2010 03:12:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/comment-page-1/#comment-217 Amanda Strydom Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:03:56 +0000 http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/#comment-217 The Province plans to shut down all of its carbon-intensive coal-fired power plants within just five years, and replace them with a wide array of carbon-free renewable energy sources. The Province plans to shut down all of its carbon-intensive coal-fired power plants within just five years, and replace them with a wide array of carbon-free renewable energy sources.

]]> http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/comment-page-1/#comment-212 John Jeracevich Sat, 02 Jan 2010 12:28:42 +0000 http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/#comment-212 At the Bethel Islam Mosque just north of Toronto, Ijaz Rauf shows off an array of solar panels. Rauf is an environmentalist by nature and the Mosque’s Educational Director by profession. Three years ago he installed this small photovoltaic system to help power the community’s exhibition center. Now, he’s got much bigger plans for solar energy. At the Bethel Islam Mosque just north of Toronto, Ijaz Rauf shows off an array of solar panels. Rauf is an environmentalist by nature and the Mosque’s Educational Director by profession. Three years ago he installed this small photovoltaic system to help power the community’s exhibition center. Now, he’s got much bigger plans for solar energy.

]]> http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/comment-page-1/#comment-197 George@Injury Lawyer Sat, 26 Dec 2009 11:05:59 +0000 http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/#comment-197 Architects, contractors and installers will see more opportunities as they're asked to retrofit buildings for energy efficiency, Architects, contractors and installers will see more opportunities as they’re asked to retrofit buildings for energy efficiency,

]]> http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/comment-page-1/#comment-196 Daniel Walton@Free iPhones Sat, 26 Dec 2009 10:51:23 +0000 http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/#comment-196 It will also maintain the Energy Star standards for appliances and use time-of-day pricing and smart meters in homes to help people lower their electricity usage and bills. It will also maintain the Energy Star standards for appliances and use time-of-day pricing and smart meters in homes to help people lower their electricity usage and bills.

]]> http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/comment-page-1/#comment-195 James Daniels@furnace filters outlet Sat, 26 Dec 2009 10:37:16 +0000 http://solarpowernews.org/solarpower/ontario%e2%80%99s-ambitious-green-policy/#comment-195 The legislation will also require inspectors to perform energy audits on all homes at the time of sale, seeks to cut red tape so projects can move ahead more quickly, and promises to issue permits within six months. The legislation will also require inspectors to perform energy audits on all homes at the time of sale, seeks to cut red tape so projects can move ahead more quickly, and promises to issue permits within six months.

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