Reimagined Energy Podcast
A weekly renewable energy video podcast featuring interviews with influential experts, academia, businesses and organizations leading the way in sustainable business and clean technology. Hosted by Maria McGowan, topics will cover a wide range of renewable energy-related projects in a conversational, informative way. Each episode will be less than 30 minutes in length.
Reimagined Energy Podcast
Community-Driven Energy: Addressing Energy Poverty With Renewables
How can a small community become an international example of how to approach energy poverty? Say hello to Erika Shea, New Dawn Enterprises's dynamic President and CEO, and explore how this Cape Breton-based nonprofit social enterprise is pursuing its sustainable energy transition. Erika shares New Dawn's innovative journey—from retrofitting buildings for energy efficiency to embracing renewable energy solutions—all while confronting the urgent issue of energy poverty that burdens many local households. Erika also shares advice for other social enterprises and unveils New Dawn's exciting plans, including new construction projects and ambitious community solar initiatives.
Takeaways
🤝Inspiring message about “starting from the ground up” and finding great partners.
💸You can’t control your taxes, but you can control your energy bill.
☀️New Dawn’s future projects include community solar arrays and passive-design buildings.
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