CIBC’s green electricity purchase is an important step towards their goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2024.
CIBC purchases 15,000 MWh of green electricity from Bullfrog Power
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What to know before signing a power purchase agreement
Power purchase agreements (PPAs) are a bold, business-led strategy for reducing corporate emissions. These deals provide energy cost security, potential cost savings, and a tangible link to a renewable energy project that your business helped bring online. So what should you know before signing a power purchase agreement? Need a primer before you think about signing? You can learn…
Fisher River Cree Nation unveils Manitoba’s biggest solar farm, a source of Bullfrog Power’s green energy
Fisher River Cree Nation, MB, August 19, 2020—Fisher River Cree Nation has launched the biggest solar project in Manitoba. The 1-megawatt facility has almost 3,000 solar panels and was built entirely by Indigenous employees. The project’s focus is to generate revenue for the community and inspire other First Nations to pursue renewable energy solutions. “This…
We’re working together to fight COVID-19—we can do the same for climate change
If someone had asked you back in February how far your country and your community would go to protect its most vulnerable members, what would you have said? Few could have predicted just how strong we would be in the face of COVID-19. Across the world, people are making great sacrifices to help protect those…
VPPAs: shaping the renewable energy landscape
Choosing renewable energy has never been as popular—or as critical—as it is now. Virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) are an innovative way of procuring green electricity in Canada, and they promise to disrupt the renewable energy landscape and transform the benefits of choosing green power. Watch this video from Bullfrog’s own Sean Drygas for a…
Houston, we have a salad: how Eatmore Sprouts & Greens helped send sprouts to space
Glenn and Carmen Wakeling’s company, Eatmore Sprouts & Greens, has a clear mission: to provide locally grown, organic sprouts that support a happier, healthier planet. Little did they know that one day, their sprouts would travel out of B.C., beyond planet Earth, and up to the International Space Station. Last fall, a student visited…
L’Image reaches for the stars
How much thought do you put into flipping on a light switch? Do you consider where and how the electricity was generated, or are you simply trying to light up a dark room? Bullfrog Power exists because people do care where their energy comes from, and we want to empower them to choose renewable…
The Boundless School heals through the environment
For many Ontario teens, a 600-acre stretch of wilderness in the Ottawa Valley is a place of healing and growth. The verdant grounds of The Boundless School are like a second home to young people who struggle with mental health issues and lack the resources to thrive in regular classrooms. Under the guidance of…
Wolfville Farmers’ Market launches town’s largest solar installation
Patrons of the Wolfville Farmers’ Market celebrate the launch of a 20 kW solar installation. Bullfrogpowered community of homes and businesses supports new green energy project Wolfville, N.S., September 26, 2018—Today, the Wolfville Farmers’ Market is unveiling a new solar installation, the largest in the town, which will power the Market year-round. The 20…
How a Banff restaurant was inspired to protect the land
Banff National Park is world-renowned for its lush forests, crystal clear lakes and breathtaking alpine peaks. Park Distillery, a bullfrogpowered restaurant inspired by Banff’s uniquely Canadian landscape, is nestled in the Park Grounds. Here’s how Park Distillery is celebrating Banff’s natural beauty while helping preserve it through efforts such as choosing green energy. Origins Park…