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www.communityenergy.bc.ca Collaborative Rural Community Energy Planning: Active Transportation and EVs in the Kootenays Patricia Dehnel, MCIP RPP Community Energy Association July 2018

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Collaborative Rural Community Energy Planning: Active Transportation and EVs in the Kootenays

Patricia Dehnel, MCIP RPP

Community Energy Association

July 2018

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National Transportation

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Community Energy Association (CEA) / Regional Advisor FCM PCP

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BC Climate Action Charter / Energy Costs, 2010

$220 million per year spent in RDCK$3,643 per capita per year

Natural Gas

Wood

Heating Oil

Propane

Mobility Fuels60%$131.1 million

Electricity 27%$59.9 million

Other:13%$28.8 million

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Linking Community Design, Planning and Health

• Climate Change• Mental Health• Chronic Disease• Aging Population• Empowerment

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Partnerships for Transportation

Local GovernmentRegional District

Community MembersInterior HealthSchool Districts

Ministry of TransportationColumbia Basin Trust

UtilitiesLarge Employers

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Healthy Built Environment / Alternative Transportation

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Success Stories

Clearwater, BC Highway 5 Roundabout

Sparwood and Salmo, BCpedestrian bridge

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Accelerate Kootenays

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Thank You

Patricia Dehnel, MCIP RPP

[email protected]

250-505-3246

Nelson, BC