BEGIN:VCALENDAR BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20261008T170000Z DTEND:20261008T191500Z SUMMARY:SE Field Trip: Explore Community-Owned Solar Energy at the Canada Science and Technology Museum DESCRIPTION:Join us for a tour of Ottawa's largest rooftop solar installation at the Canada Science and Technology Museum. Developed by the Ottawa Renewable Energy Co-operative (OREC), the project has recently expanded to nearly 1 MW of installed capacity, making it one of the largest rooftop solar arrays in Eastern Ontario and a leading example of community-owned renewable energy infrastructure. During the visit, participants will learn how the project was developed, financed, and operated through a community ownership model, while exploring the role that distributed solar energy can play in advancing energy transitions. Event Details:Date: October 8thTour Time: 1:00 PM - 3:15 PMMeeting Point: Main entrance of the Canada Science and Technology Museum, 1867 St. Laurent Blvd Following the tour, we'll take a 20-minute walk for a casual social gathering. Social Mixer:Location: Bicycle Craft Brewery, 850 Industrial Ave #12Time: 3:45 PMReservation name: Daniel Rosenbloom Registration:Space is limited to 25 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. LOCATION:1867 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1G 5A3 URL: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR