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CETC . CANMET Energy Tecchnology Center . Varennes
Clean Power
Clean Power sources increasingly play a role in our energy supply. They not only represent an inexhaustible supply of energy, but they also produce little or no greenhouse gases (GHG), and are beneficial to combat climate change.

This field of activities at CETC–Varennes has the principal objective of promoting renewable energy as an alternative to traditional energy sources; renewable energy sources may thus become the favoured energy choices, due to their reliability, cost-effectiveness, and environmental benefits. In the field of renewable energy sources, the Centre focuses on three main areas:


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Integration of Decentralized Energy Resources
Queens University with pv panels

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Photovoltaic systems in buildings
Communications tower, NorthwesTel, Nahanni National Park Reserve, Northwest Territories

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Stand-alone photovoltaic systems
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