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OFF GRID COMMUNITY [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
  • Electric Power Distribution
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
CONT

At present, the decision to extend an electricity or gas grid to an off-grid community is based on the utility's net benefit from doing so.

Key term(s)
  • off grid community

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement du territoire
  • Distribution électrique
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
CONT

Le développement d'énergie électrique à l'usage des parcs ou des premières nations (p. ex. une éolienne servant à alimenter en électricité un bureau du parc; l'installation d'une micro centrale hydroélectrique qui alimenterait une collectivité hors réseau des premières nations pour laquelle aucune solution économiquement faisable existe)

Spanish

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