Local investment in renewable energy infrastructure is what the Ottawa Renewable Energy Co-op is all about.
OREC is now raising $1.7 million by October 31. That’ll be enough to complete funding for our six newest solar energy projects across Ottawa, bringing our total across the city to thirteen.
For more details on their offering visit their website.
OREC also has several ways for you to learn about what they do.
OREC Video: Learn the Basics
View their 12-minute video on renewable energy development in Ottawa. It explains how OREC works and how any member can invest.
OREC Webinars: Get Your Questions Answered
For more details, you can attend a 40-minute webinar. They’ll be running every two weeks. The webinars take place:
- August 26, 4:00-4:40 PM
- September 9, 8:00-8:40 PM
- September 23, 12:00-12:40 PM
- October 7, 12:00-12:40 PM
Click here to sign up.
Go See OREC
OREC can help you come up with the clean energy investment plan that best suits your interests and budget. For an appointment, contact Operations Manager Janice Ashworth at 613-296-8232 or [email protected].
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