Recent Developments in Renewable Energy in Remote Aboriginal Communities, NWT, Canada

• Main Authors: Karanasios, Konstantinos, Parker, Paul
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: University of Waterloo 2017
• Subjects: Canada; Diavik Diamond Mine; Northwest Territories
• Online Access: https://openjournals.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/pced/article/view/3858

Remote aboriginal communities in Canada’s Northwest Territories are starting an energy transition from high cost, carbon-intensive diesel powered electricity to greater local reliance on renewable sources of electricity. This paper reviews 25 remote communities’ electricity systems, past renewable e...