Gordon from Select Solar Systems explains the
benefits of the company's solar thermal heating systems. Filmed at the
2009 Kamloops Energy Fair hosted by the BCSEA.
I'm going to try to get up the rest of my inteviews with various Kamloops businesses offering enviro friendly products and services. I also interviewed city employees and BCSEA members.
Make sense these folks were right outside the front doors, basking in a beautiful day. Solar domestic hot water also makes so much sense. In addition, Sun Solutions offers a combo system that can heat floors, radiators, and such:
At last week's Kamloops Energy Fair, I spoke with Bill Johnson, from Amerispec Home Inspections. Bill is certified to conduct the EcoEnergy home evualation, which is the first step to qualify for the Federal Government's EcoEnergy retrofit grants for homes.
The cost of gas is again rising. Transportation forms the biggest portion of our provincial greenhouse gas emissions. Transit is an alternative. Electric cars are still a way off. Your own two feet are ideal, but they can only can carry you so far. Cycling seems ideal, but we live in a pretty hilly town.
That's why I am seriously consider purchasing an electric bike or scooter. The Commuter Scooter Store in Kamloops are our local specialists. I caught up with owner Angela, at the Kamloops Energy Fair and recorded this short video with her: