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3NE News – What are Heat Pumps?
If you’ve been hearing a lot about heat pumps but you still don’t really understand what one is, you’re not alone. Heat pumps have recently gained a lot of attention
Exploring Indoor Gardening
The ACFN indoor gardening unit is currently being renovated at its new location at the Fort Chipewyan Community High School. Designed and installed by Jonathan Luckhurst, an agricultural and food production expert
Aquaponics Harvest – Lots of Lettuce!
Staff and students at Fort Chipewyan Community High School had fun learning how to harvest the abundant leaf lettuce crop produced by the school’s aquaponics unit early in December. Jonathan Luckhurst, an
Dene Days 2022
Traditional storytelling, hand games, crafts, and a Dene language challenge were just some of the activities enjoyed at this years Kai Taile Dene Days on August 24 & 25. We
Métis Jamboree 2022
The rain did little to dampen the fun for the Métis Jamboree on July 20th. The event was moved into the arena and included everything from an opening ceremony with
2022 Treaty Days in Fort Chip
Enthusiastic tug-of-wars and vibrant traditional dances were only part of the exciting events at Treaty Days this year. 3NE was glad to support the local Treaty Days for the Athabasca
3NE Supports Parks Canada’s Earth Day Event
On April 22nd, Earth Day, Three Nations Energy supported the Parks Canada Earth Day event in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta. As a community with many clean energy projects on the go
Indoor Seed Starting Workshop a Success
This past March, ten Fort Chipewyan residents took part in a Seed Starting Workshop at the Youth and Elders Lodge. Presented by Greenplanet Energy Analytics, the Workshop provided attendees with
EV Kickstart – Electric Vehicles in Fort Chip
Fort Chipewyan Leads the Way - With no road access to the community for most of the year, most vehicles are used for short trips around town, making Fort Chipewyan
Educational Aquaponics System Arrives at Fort Chip High School
The Fort Chipewyan Community High School welcomed an educational aquaponics system this past winter. In February 2022, Greenplanet Energy Analytics travelled to the Fort Chipewyan community to install a “flood
Tackling Climate Change – Close to Home and Around the Globe
We have just seen 200 world leaders meet at the Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Scotland make commitments to help limit global greenhouse gas emissions. We continue to see
ACFN, Métis and MCFN Cabin Solar
Cabin solar projects have continued to result in happy cabin owners in 2021. After a successful Phase 1 of Cabin Solar Installs in 2020 with 13 installations completed, Phase 2