White Paper
Moving Forward: Integrated Energy Systems Approach in Canadian Communities
March 2009
Canada’s energy use is rising. Urban areas are a major source of Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions. To reach the federal government’s 2020 target of reducing national emissions by 20% from 2006 levels, addressing energy use and emissions in urban areas and communities must be part of the solution.
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Integrated Energy Systems in Canadian Communities: A Consensus for Urgent Action
March 2008
Sixty key players collaborated at a workshop in the development of a long-term energy plan to integrate the buildings, transportation and industry sectors. This paper is a synthesis of the discussions and conclusions from the workshop.
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