Ottawa’s energy needs are shifting dramatically, driven by an urgent requirement to decarbonize. Electrification is increasing demand, highlighting the opportunity to reduce costs and increase resiliency through the localization of energy generation and storage.
OCAF is working to increase local renewable energy adoption, while creating fertile ground for district energy systems, and facilitate partnerships for clean energy pathways.
Kanata North Clean Energy Pathway
Ottawa’s Kanata North Tech Park is driving economic growth and has a growing demand for energy services. OCAF is working with partners to meet energy needs with local, resilient, low-carbon solutions.
Learn about OCAF and Ottawa Hydro’s Kanata North Clean Energy Pathway’s Project.
Kanata North Student Hackathon
OCAF posed the challenge question to post-secondary teams: How can Kanata North Tech Park become a leading Clean Energy Resilience District?
Mayor Sutcliffe on Ottawa’s energy landscape
“Ottawa needs a “reliable and clean” grid to remain a world-class city”
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