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EXPLORE COMMUNITY ENERGY

Imagine a neighbourhood where efficient homes generate energy and share it with the community. Imagine a walkable community, with local services and convienient access to transit in a region that uses renewable energy resources instead of fossil fuels.


This website provides a set of tools for exploring community energy. The left menu and buttons below will show you some tools for investigating what community energy means.

COMMUNITY ENERGY EXPLAINED EXPLORE RENEWABLE ENERGY MAPS COMMUNITY ENERGY ANIMATION
supported by:

        A UBC project @ CALP



THE COMMUNITY ENERGY EXPLORER

Based on the PhD work of Rory Tooke at CALP
Web by Dave Peacock
Graphic support and rendering by Nikki Ng
Maps by Joey Lee

Funding provided by Metro Vancouver,
Neptis Foundation, Real Estate Foundation of BC,
the Vancouver Foundation, and PICS

CALP Production team: Rory Tooke, Sara Barron, Joseph Lee, Nikki Ng, Stephen Sheppard, Sara Muir-Owen (PICS), and Ron Kellett (Elements Lab). With support from Jason Emmert and Metro Vancouver staff, staff of City of Richmond and City of Surrey, and citizen representatives from those cities

Download the Illustrated Guide to Community Energy

Building the Community Energy Explorer


THE COMMUNITY ENERGY EXPLORER


Thank you to our early supporters. We have completed our beta test survey
& will soon be in contact with interested beta testers.