Sofia Martimianakis, Author at PVBuzzMedia

Press Release

Iqaluit man saves almost 100% on his previously $200 electric bill with 10 awkwardly installed solar panels on his home

According to the Iqaluit homeowner, their electric bill was 1 cent in May, 2 cents in June and 1 cent again in July. ...

By Sofia MartimianakisSeptember 30, 20220

Perspective

You need to see this tiny Northern Ontario solar powered off-grid cottage that’s listed for sale on Kijiji for less than 120K

Located In Iroquois Falls Ontario, this tiny off-grid home is available to purchase for $118,000.

By Sofia MartimianakisSeptember 27, 20220

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Perspective

Recent industry announcements could make Manitoba a key manufacturing hub, thereby enabling the solar supply chain to take root in Canada

Manitoba is positioning itself as a prime location to bolster North American solar manufacturing capacity.

By Sofia MartimianakisSeptember 20, 20221

Report and Analysis

China’s dominance over the solar panel production and supply chain presents a great threat to the world’s ability to meet its goals

In order to meet global climate goals, the production capacity for solar panels and their inputs needs to double by 2030, but China’s ...

By Sofia MartimianakisSeptember 12, 20222

Perspective

Check out this solar-powered self-contained mini-off-grid home I saw at the CNE. Could it be the future of housing?

The sustainable, affordable, and swiftly deployable product could easily solve Toronto's housing supply crisis.

By Sofia MartimianakisSeptember 7, 20221

Perspective

Southern Alberta residents continue the fight against proposed solar project they say would harm important bird habitat

The proposed Foothills Solar Project would generate 150W of renewable energy for the Alberta power grid.

By Sofia MartimianakisSeptember 1, 20221

Press Release

Facing mounting electricity bills, after years of diminished attendance, a PEI drive-in theatre finds a way to keep the lights on

The $110,000 Brackley solar panel installation is almost complete and hopes to be connected to the grid in the next month.

By Sofia MartimianakisAugust 29, 20221

Press Release

Canadian province commissions 5-gigawatt of newly-built electricity generation capacity

Many companies are approved to provide new generation capacity, including renewable energy and energy storage developers.

By Sofia MartimianakisAugust 25, 20220

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Insight

Edmonton Expo Centre is soon to be home to the largest rooftop solar install in Canada

Phase 1 of the project is currently underway and will be completed in November.

By Sofia MartimianakisAugust 24, 20220

Insight

National Park in Nova Scotia expected to save $30K in power costs with new solar installation

First National Park in Canada to establish a net zero campground.

By Sofia MartimianakisAugust 9, 20220

Insight

Startup plans test installation of solar panel rafts that glide over waves in the North Sea ‘like a carpet’

The park will have a peak capacity of 500 KW in waters off Ostend, Belgium.

By Sofia MartimianakisJuly 28, 20221

Perspective

Impact of recent solar policy changes in Winnipeg—and the outlook for community solar in the province of Manitoba

Our correspondent spoke with Lorena Mitchell, President of Evolve Energy and Chair of Manitoba Sustainable Energy to bring you this story.

By Sofia MartimianakisJune 15, 20220

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