Powertrail Inc., a local green energy company, opened a facility that will convert greenhouse gases into power at the city-owned dump in the west end this month.
Rotting garbage to become useable power
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Month: February 2007
Energy program helps low-income households save
Free fridges and insulation upgrades have helped 88 low-income households save energy and more than 200 homes in and around Ottawa will benefit next, says Dana Silk, general manager of the non-profit EnviroCentre, which runs energy efficient programs.
Provincial bill threatens long-term care funding
A provincial bill has the City of Ottawa worried about the future funding of long-term care homes in the city.
Freeze leaves advisory committees out in cold
Ottawa’s advisory committees are currently frozen from replacing members whose terms would otherwise have expired.