Enerclick - April 2007

Take a Spring Green-Up

April 2007

Solar hot water?
People frequently call us for tips on how to incorporate solar energy into their new home or renovation. In this issue of enerclick, you can read about a Calgary family who retrofitted a solar domestic hot water system into their home.

Other stories feature the energy-saving hybrid buses the City of Edmonton is test driving and one of the simplest steps we can all take to trim our energy bill: turning off your computer when it's not in use.You'll be surprised how much energy an idle computer devours.

If you're interested in action on climate change in Alberta, check out this link, and send the new Environment Minister your thoughts on where we should be going. Deadline is April 25th and they're waiting to hear from you.