Posts tagged: Toronto

Contra-rotating Wind Turbine more Efficient and Quieter

Courtesy: cleanbreak.ca By Tyler Hamilton There was a time not so long ago that seeing a single wind turbine spinning in the distance was a novel experience for most people. Not so much any more. There are now hundreds of wind turbines scattered across the province, representing 1,700 megawatts of wind capacity in Ontario alone [...]

3 Green Gadgets Steve Jobs would’ve Loved

Courtesy: archi-trend.com Steve Jobs used design to change the world.  He created the products needed to get us to a future he imagined. Jobs brought us the iPod, iPhone and iPad to engage in the same basic functions as other products. But, these products let us enjoy these tasks in ways that were simple, elegant, [...]

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Rodan Energy to provide Demand Response Services to City of Toronto

Picture Courtesy: www.rodanpower.com Mississauga, ON, Canada, July 18th, 2011 –Rodan Energy Solutions Inc. (Rodan) will work with the City of Toronto on their Demand Response 3 (DR3) program. The DR3 program encourages users of electricity to reduce electricity consumption at times when the system capacity is reaching its limits and during periods when wholesale electricity [...]

Kick the Fossil Fuel Habit

Kick the Fossil Fuel Habit is a new book by Author Tom Rand, published by Eco Ten Publishing. Tom is the founder of VCi Green Funds and the Lead Cleantech Advisor at MaRS Discovery District in Toronto, Ontario. Tom’s book is a must read for anyone wanting to learn more about the role Green Energy [...]