Community Energy Association

The trusted independent advisor to local governments on climate and energy

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CEA has managed numerous EV charging infrastructure projects in communities across B.C., paving the way for connected networks that enable emissions free travel throughout the province. Access to charging is of course a key enabler of EV adoption.  Yet, against a backdrop of…

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May 1, 2023 Changes to the BC Building Code taking effect today mark an important milestone on the path to making new buildings – and especially new homes – more…

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Effective March 10th, 2025, Emissions Level 1 (EL-1) of the Zero Carbon Step Code will be required for Part 9 and Part 3 new construction in BC. Check out this…

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In December of 2022 Greg Bloom, Manager of Industry Relations at the Home Performance Stakeholder Council (HPSC) gave a great presentation about the HPSC and the Home Performance Contractor Network…

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Local governments influence about half of BC’s greenhouse gas emissions through decisions on land use, transportation, and infrastructure that affect where people live and work, how they get around, and…

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Step Code Implementation support.

Part 3 0f a 3 part series.

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Step Code Implementation support.

 

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Step Code Implementation support.

Part 2 0f a 3 part series.

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Step Code Implementation support.

 

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Community Energy Association’s previous publication “Business Model Innovation to Support Air Source Heat Pump Retrofits in Metro Vancouver” (2019) discussed the potential for a new business model to re-align the…