Alberta Neighbourhood Produces 1/2 The Greenhouse Gases Of Others

"The Drake Landing Solar Community demonstrates the potential for storing the sun's energy and using it to heat our homes. We're hoping this is the first of many communities plugging into the potential of renewable energy," said Simon Knight, President and CEO of Climate Change Central, a public-private partnership that provided seed funding for this project. "I would also like to acknowledge the significant contribution made by the Government of Alberta to this world-class demonstration."
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Up to 90 percent of the space heating needs of the 52 homes in the neighbourhood are met by a solar-heated district heating system. It is North America's first large-scale seasonal storage solar system, and the first in the world to deliver such a high percentage of space heating from solar energy.
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