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National Award Recognizes the 3NE Solar Farm
The 3NE Solar Farm has been recognized by Canada’s Clean50 for their important work in reducing the community’s reliance on imported diesel fuel. As Canada’s largest remote solar farm, this
3NE Solar Farm Is Producing Power
Three Nations Energy (3NE) is pleased to announce that its Fort Chipewyan Solar Farm – the largest isolated grid solar farm in Canada – is on-line and producing! The 2.2-megawatt
3NE Solar Farm Expansion
Based on project cost savings to date, 3NE has determined that there is enough room in the project budget to add approximately 400 additional solar panels. The additional solar panels
A Snowy Journey for Cabin Solar Installation
Even in winter, there are cabin solar electricity systems being installed. Randal Perras, with Greenplanet Energy Analytics, was in Fort Chipewyan the week of January 11th. He and Jonathan Bruno
FireSmart Work Continues Around Allison Bay
FireSmart work has been completed around the community of Allison Bay, north of Fort Chipewyan. The crews are now working along the road into Allison Bay. This work involves helping
3NE Solar Farm – Media Coverage
ATCO completes Canada’s largest solar project in partnership with Indigenous communities Network / Source: CTV News CalgaryAuthor: Natalie Miller-MaleschukDate: Nov 18 2020Title: ATCO completes Canada’s largest solar project in
Three Nations Energy Solar Farm launch Nov. 17, 2020
The Three Nations Energy Solar farm was launched November 17, 2020 with a ceremony at the solar farm in Fort Chipewyan featuring drummers, prayers and messages from local leadership
ACFN Residential Energy Efficiency Program
Members of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation housing maintenance crew have been busy installing energy efficient upgrades in homes around town. According to Linda Berry, housing director of ACFN, five
3NE Solar Launch Webinar Nov. 18
Please join Community Leadership, Directors of 3NE and ATCO in a virtual celebration and grand opening of our new solar farm! Register for the 3NE Virtual Webinar EventNov. 18
Solar Cabins – A Tiny Explanation
Solar has now been installed at nine remote cabins out on the Peace-Athabasca Delta where folks from the three nations of Fort Chipewyan have their cabins. We travelled with Randal
Three Nations Energy solar farm coming online
Calvin Waquan, a director with Three Nations Energy. Photo David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Chief Allan Adam of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation at the Three Nations Energy solar farm. Photo David
Bev Tourangeau new hydroponics lead hand
Bev Tourangeau, the new lead hand getting some training in hydroponics from Clayton Stafford of Greenplanet Energy Analytics. Photo David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Bev Tourangeau with seedlings Seedling in hydroponics unit