No community and no project is too big or too small to make a change.
Over 25% of Alberta’s municipalities have participated in our programs. These municipalities have applied for funding to implement energy-saving initiatives and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in their communities—and you can too! Learn more about how each project has saved municipalities money, saved energy, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, and more.
From cities and towns to villages, counties, and municipal districts—filter to find successful projects that are just like yours.
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Town of Coronation
The Town of Coronation updated the heating system of their outdoor swimming pool in 2013. Upgrading their existing 65% efficiency boiler to a 94% efficiency condensing model, the Town is expected to save $1,187, 250 GJ, and 13 tonnes of greenhouse gases per year.
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Town of Crossfield
The Town of Crossfield retrofitted the Crossfield and District Community Center in 2013, focusing on replacing the building's twelve existing furnaces. By significantly enhancing the furnace's efficiency, it's estimated that $2,286, 294 GJ, and 15 tonnes of CO2 will be saved per year.
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Town of Wembley
One of the first communities to complete a TAME project, Wembley retrofitted their Town Office in 2012. By upgrading the mechanical and electrical systems as well as the building envelope, the Town is saving $976, 72 GJ of energy, and 7 tonnes of greenhouse gases annually.
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Town of Falher
The Falher Regional Recreation Complex underwent an energy efficiency retrofit in 2013, with upgrades made to its mechanical systems and lighting. The project is expected to save the Town $6,221, 503 GJ, and 46 tonnes of greenhouse gases annually.
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Town of Mayerthorpe
The Diamond Centre Community Hall underwent an energy efficiency retrofit in 2014. As a result of energy saving upgrades, the Town of Mayerthorpe is expected to save $871 in operating costs and 8 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions per year.
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Town of Vulcan
The Vulcan Curling Club was retrofitted in 2014, with energy saving upgrades made to the building's interior lighting and building envelope. The project is expected to result in annual savings of $3,180, 85 GJ of energy, and 12 tonnes of greenhouse gases.
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Town of Okotoks
Okotoks completed a multi-facility energy efficiency retrofit in 2014, which included their Recreation Centre, Centennial Arena, and Fire Hall. With operational cost savings expected to be as high as $50,000 per year, the payback period is estimated to be 6.7 years. The project will also save the Town 4,268 GJ of energy and 327 tonnes of GHG emissions per year.
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AUMA
Beaumont conducted a multi-facility energy efficiency retrofit in 2014, which included their Town Office, Fire Hall, and RCMP Detachment. With significant operational cost savings estimated to be $12,442, the payback period is expected to be only 1.9 years. The project will save 934 GJ of energy and 76 tonnes of GHG emissions per year.