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Getting to Know Josie Rudderham, Energize Bridgewater Program Navigator
Introducing Bridgewise: An Easy Way to Monitor—and Lower—Your Home’s Energy Use
A Win for Bridgewater!
Report Proposes Solutions to Nova Scotia’s Energy Poverty Crisis
Smart Cities Challenge Milestone 10
We are going to be sharing our Milestone Reports on our blog so that our community, partners, and other groups can learn about what we have been up to.
You’re Invited: Pathways to Energy Efficiency Event
First-time Homeowners Find Support Through Clean Energy Financing
EmPOWERing Bridgewater Homeowners
Calling local contractors: free breakfast & program info!
Spring Outreach Events
Energy Poverty Task Force Proposes Roadmap for Energy Poverty Reduction in NS
Bridgewater Homeowners add solar, heat pumps, and insulation to homes
One Phone Call: All Energy Upgrade Programs
Federal Minister Visits Bridgewater
Voices of the Housing Crisis in Lunenburg County
Celebrating 1 Year of Energize Bridgewater Home Upgrades
The Future Fix: Ending Energy Poverty
Meet Senior Energy Manager, Asad Hussain
Smart Cities Challenge Milestone 9
We are going to be sharing our Milestone Reports on our blog so that our community, partners, and other groups can learn about what we have been up to.
Home energy upgrades bring summer comfort to Bridgewater home
DID YOU KNOW?
Three quarters of the planet’s energy is generated by the burning of fossil fuels
Canada uses 2.5% of the world’s total oil and fuel, but is the fifth largest energy producer in the world, with the second greatest volume of oil reserves in the world
Every Google search releases approximately 0.2g of carbon into the atmosphere
America uses nearly half of the world’s gasoline
Enough sunlight reaches the earth every minute to satisfy the planet’s energy demands for an entire year
More than 40% of all energy produced in Canada is used for heating
If everyone changed their five most-used light fixtures to an ENERGY STAR bulb, Canada would save around $3 billion per year in energy costs
30% of the Energy used in office buildings is wasted