VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 02/10/2026Yesterday our crew lifted solar energy panels on to a roof in Masset, Haida Gwaii. This solar energy system will be connected to a grid that is primarily powered by burning diesel fuel. Local community members will have the opportunity to become co-owners of […] [Original post on mastodon.energy] 000
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 29/06/2026If you need power for your giant soccer ball we are here for you. And we also install solar energy on other types of commercial buildings. img.pixelfed.ca/pixelfed.ca-prod/pu… 000
Reposted by VREC SolarRob Baxter @b5baxter.social.coop.ap.brid.gy · 19/03/2026I'm excited to be part of Energy Connections 2026 this year. I'll be joining the Energy Economics panel to discuss how economic drivers, innovation, and market realities are shaping the future of energy solutions. Energy Connections is always a great forum for […] [Original post on social.coop] 012
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 22/12/2025It is that time of year where the solar energy curve starts trending upward again. Happy Solstice! 000
Reposted by VREC SolarSolShare Energy @solshare.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 27/11/2025Today there was another announcement about more infrastructure that plans to bring more fossil fuels to BC's North Coast. At SolShare Energy we have been listening to the communities and working with them to build shared ownership community projects. We will […] [Original post on mastodon.energy] 022
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2025We're at the BC legislature talking co-ops and community solar with MLAs. 000
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 03/10/2025Looking for forward to speaking with MLAs and government staff about how co-ops help start the clean energy economy in BC and how we can continue to accelerate the transition to clean energy #BCCoopsatthecapital 000
Reposted by VREC SolarJames Dyke @jamesgdyke.info · 31/08/2025www.instagram.com/p/DN71fEHE_-... 11276123
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 21/08/2025"We are currently installing a 160 kW photovoltaic system at Science World in Vancouver. It is part of a larger energy efficiency project led by SES Consulting. @thetyee has a great video profile of this project: thetyee.ca/WhatWorks/2025/08/20/Sci…" 010
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 05/05/2025It is Red Dress Day in Canada. #MMIWG2S "Nearly six years after the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls released its final report, the safety of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people in Canada has not substantially improved […] [Original post on mastodon.energy] 000
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 19/03/2025We have started a large commercial solar energy installation in Vancouver. Now is a ideal time for solar energy and battery installations on commercial buildings. There are rebates of up to $50,000 from BC Hydro and refundable tax credits of up to 30% from […] [Original post on mastodon.energy] 001
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 14/02/2025New study shows solar energy costs are well below other sources. Even with batteries the cost is half as much as fossil fuels. www.intersolar.de/press-release/mar…intersolar.deCosts Decrease as Market Dynamics Intensify – Photovoltaics on Continued Course for Growth 001
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 03/02/2025Eight years ago VREC became a certified Tesla Powerwall Installer. At the time the Powerwall offered the best value for home battery energy storage. Over the past year we have been investigating other options for home battery energy storage. For several […] [Original post on mastodon.energy] 000
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 26/01/2025Oldest grid-tie photovoltiac system in Europe still operating at 80% of original production after 40 years. www.solarserver.de/2022/08/22/aelte…solarserver.deÄlteste netzgebundene Photovoltaik-Anlage Europas: 40 Jahre in BetriebIm Schweizer Kanton Tessin steht die erste Photovoltaik-Anlage in Europa, die man an das öffentliche Stromnetz angeschlossen hat. Nach 40 Jahren liefert die 10-kW-Anlage aus 300 PV-Modulen auf fast 500 Quadratmeter Fläche immer noch Solarstrom. 114
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 31/12/20242024 was our 20th year of leading the energy transition in BC. We set a new record for solar energy installations this year. One of the installs was this 7.2 kW photovoltaic system installed in Vancouver. It uses Bauer 400 W modules (panels) and a SolarEdge 7.6 KW, 1Ø Grid Tied Inverter […]mastodon.energyOriginal post on mastodon.energy 000
Reposted by VREC SolarRob Baxter @b5baxter.social.coop.ap.brid.gy · 28/11/2024Mayor Ken Sim invokes the "no drop fills the bucket" fallacy to express his support for fossil fuel gas. #vanpoli 111
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 27/11/2024We recently learned that at least one solar company is trying to divert money intended for Indigenous people to non-indigenous people leasing land on reserves. BC Hydro recently introduced a number of rebates for individuals and companies to install solar […] [Original post on mastodon.energy] 101
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2024Another great review from one of our customers maps.app.goo.gl/AVYyW8au99TG2mxA7 000
VREC Solar @vrec.mastodon.energy.ap.brid.gy · 17/06/202420 Years of Leading the Energy Transition in BC.mastodon.energy[Video] Original post on mastodon.energy 020