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All About Off-Grid
January 22, 2017 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Wondering what it’s like to live without a connection to the electric grid and with no electric bill? Then this 2 hour presentation and discussion is for you.
Some of the topics that will be covered are:
o Introduction to off-grid
o Types of off-grid systems
o Off-grid for new construction
o Off-grid as a retrofit for existing houses
o Components of off-grid systems
o Energy use reduction techniques
o Trade-off choices
o Cost of some sample off-grid packages
o Discussion of off-grid living
o Ample time for questions
The primary presenter at this workshop will be Cam Farnell, who has been living happily off-grid for over five years and has no plans to go back.
This presentation has been quite popular. Coffee, tea and light refreshments will be served. There is no cost to attend this workshop. Registration is not required and there will be plenty of room so please just come!
For more information please contact info@transitionbay.ca.
Chronicle Herald Article featuring Cam’s installed Solar Power System in Tantallon. http://
This event is free to all. If you would like to make a donation to Transition Bay St Margarets to help with the costs of our events and community programs, please visit our donate page. Your support is greatly appreciated!