A Model National Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Strategy

Publication - Aug. 25, 2006 - By Canadian Renewable Energy Alliance
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The Canadian Renewable Energy Alliance (CanREA), of which Pembina is a founding member, has produced a model national renewable energy and energy efficiency strategy for Canada. The model strategy includes an overall framework plus a series of 8 specific recommendations on areas ranging from energy efficiency to biofuels. Each set of recommendations is accompanied by a background paper.

Tags:  Community Policy, National, Renewable Energy

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