The Ottawa Renewable Energy Co-op Blog
OREC Finalizes Purchase of 2.3 MW Wind Turbine
OREC Enters Wind Energy Generation The Ottawa Renewable Energy Co-operative is proud to announce its entry into the wind energy space. In partnership with EnerFORGE, a subsidiary of Oshawa Power and Utilities Corporation as it recently acquired the existing 2.3 MW...
Electrification, Renewable Energy & Canadian Politics
Electrification on the Map With Canada in the throes of (another) Federal Election, the subject of electrification, and how to achieve this at the pace necessary, is getting more attention than any previous federal campaign. Subscribers to the Globe and Mail might...
OREC April 2021 Special Members Meeting
Proposed Changes to OREC Bylaws and Articles The OREC Board of Directors called a Special Members Meeting on Thursday April 8th, 2021 at 7:30 PM. This meeting was held virtually over Zoom. The quorum required for Special Members Meeting is the lesser of fifteen (15)...
OREC Special Members’ Meeting
Proposed Bylaw Change As the renewable energy landscape evolves in Ontario, OREC is continuously seeking to adapt to enable community ownership of clean energy projects. In pursuit of this goal, the OREC Board of Directors has explored the acquisition and development...
OREC Unites Co-ops in Calls for COVID Stimulus to Unlock Clean, Community Investment
The Ottawa Renewable Energy Co-operative (OREC) has led an effort calling upon the Members of Parliament tasked with coordinating the COVID'19 economic stimulus plans to include a focus on community investment in clean energy. OREC, alongside its sister co-operative...