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Article: The Solar Expedition

The Solar Expedition
On hot summer days when the sun beats down on Northern Canada from morning to midnight, solar photovoltaic systems are working continuously to turn solar energy into useable electricity. A 15-kilowatt system in Sachs Harbour, NWT is active 24 hours a day during summer months-gradually up to peak production from about mid-February, when the sun first returns.

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Article: Green Sun Rising Relies on ECHOtape’s Cold Weather Double-Sided Tape

Green Sun Rising Relies on ECHOtape’s Cold Weather Double-Sided Tape
Alaska and Northern Canada are rich in renewable energy resources. In fact, recent estimates indicated that nearly a quarter of Alaska’s energy is currently supplied by hydropower and wind energy, with a growing interest in geothermal, tidal, wave and biofuel energies. But mention solar, and people scoff.

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Article: 1 month in, Kugluktuk solar panels offset $2K in diesel fuel

1 month in, Kugluktuk solar panels offset $2K in diesel fuel | CBC News
The community of Kugluktuk, Nunavut, is cashing in on its 24-hour summer sunlight after installing solar panels on its recreation complex. The solar panels have only been in place for one month but they’ve already produced 1,680 kWh of clean electricity – saving about $2,000 in diesel fuel.

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Article: Windsor’s early green home converts are already reaping the rewards

Windsor’s early green home converts are already reaping the rewards
Michael Schneider could be the poster child for the provincial government’s new Climate Change Action Plan, a multibillion-dollar strategy that relies heavily on getting Ontarians to invest in greener homes and transportation. The changes start rolling out in 2017, but a growing number of Windsor residents, like Schneider, are already doing their part and cashing in on going green, writes Doug Schmidt.

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Audio: Canadian EPC installs in the freezing Arctic Circle to bring solar to diesel-country

Contractors Corner: Canadian EPC installs in the freezing Arctic Circle to bring solar to diesel-country
Many in the solar industry claim to be green-minded and passionate about their jobs. The question is: Are they passionate enough to travel over 2,500 miles from their warm homebase into the arctic tundra just to install a 15-kW system? Green Sun Rising talks the talk and walks the walk, installing solar in its…

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Article: Iqaluit’s Arctic Winter Games arena complex gets solar panels

Iqaluit arena gets solar panels to offset energy costs | CBC News
The city of Iqaluit has a new way to save on the power bill at its Arctic Winter Games arena, at least when the sun is shining. The hockey rink – also home to Iqaluit’s Youth Centre – recently had 40 solar panels installed on its back wall.

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Article: Colville Lake, N.W.T., now powered by solar/diesel hybrid system

Colville Lake, N.W.T., now powered by solar/diesel hybrid system | CBC News
Colville Lake, N.W.T., is pioneering a solar power/diesel power hybrid system that is poised to reduce the town’s reliance on fuel. ‘Apparently the world energy sector has its eyes on how this system is going to work,’ say’s the facility’s manager.

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Article: Green tech ready to step in when oil prices rise

Why green energy prospers as fossil fuel prices fall: Don Pittis | CBC News
A U.S. report this week will show that despite the falling price of oil and natural gas, green energy has continued to grow. Technological advances and government action against climate change mean alternative power sources remain competitive and will become more so as fossil fuel prices rise.

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Audio: Installing Solar Panels in the Arctic

Installing Solar Panels in the Arctic
How do you sell a solar generating system to people who live in the dark for half of the year? A Windsor company just did it. Just installed it. We spoke to the President of Green Sun Rising Klaus Dohring about working north of the Arctic Circle.(9:07)

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Article: Renewable energy in the far north – is it feasible?

Renewable energy in the far north – is it feasible? – Thin Ice Blog
Using solar energy in Northern communities is a tough sell. Just ask Klaus Dohring, president of Green Sun Rising, a Canadian company based in Windsor, Ontario that develops and supplies solar systems to generate clean electricity and heat.

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