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Alternative Energies GREENSPACE Environmental Youth Network Conference November 17, 2011 Bruce Duggan Director BullerCentre.com

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Alternative EnergiesGREENSPACE

Environmental Youth Network Conference

November 17, 2011

Bruce DugganDirectorBullerCentre.com

“Alternative” Energies

a lousy name for a good idea

whaleoil

lantern

“Alternative” Energies

kerosenelantern

whaleoil

lantern

electriclight

electriclight

kerosenelantern

renewables

non-renewables

Manitoba Energy Use 2010

Manitoba Energy Use 2010

transportationheat

ind.

heatelectricity

Manitoba Energy Use 2010

transportationheat

ind.

heatelectricity

Manitoba Energy Use 2010

transportationheat

ind.

heatelectricity

Possible ManitobaEnergy Use 2030

transportationheat

ind.

heat electricitytransportation

RENEWABLES now 2030

heat 9% 19%

transport ~0% 5%

50by30.org

Alternative Energies

biomass

wind

solar

geothermal

hydroelectric

geothermal

solar

wind

biomass• residues

‐ forestry

‐ agriculture

‐ industry

‐ sewage

‐ “organic” “garbage”

Where is Providence?

• 40 min southh

wy 5

9

Steinbach

Saint Malo

St-Pierre-Jolys

Winnipeg

Providence

What is Providence?

• Christian

• small

• rural

biomass• residues

‐ forestry

‐ agriculture

“densification”

distributed

natural gas

biomass

heating

“heats more than 1 building”

naturalgas

biomass

biomass

wind

solar

geothermal

hydroelectric

+ - focus action

biomass

wind

solar

geothermal

hydroelectric

?

?

Alternative EnergiesGREENSPACE

Environmental Youth Network Conference

November 17, 2011

Bruce DugganDirectorBullerCentre.com

Providence’s renewable energy formula:

electricity + geothermal + biomass= #2 campus in Canada

#1: University of Northern British Columbia