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All About Off Grid
January 21, 2018 @ 2:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Wondering what it’s like to live without a connection to the electric grid and with no electric bill? Then this 2 hour presentation and discussion is for you.
Some of the topics that will be covered are:
o Introduction to off-grid
o Types of off-grid systems
o Off-grid for new construction
o Off-grid as a retrofit for existing houses
o Components of off-grid systems
o Energy use reduction techniques
o Trade-off choices
o Cost of some sample off-grid packages
o Discussion of off-grid living
o Ample time for questions
The primary presenter at this workshop will be Cam Farnell, who has been living happily off-grid for over five years and has no plans to go back.
This presentation has been quite popular in the past, and space is limited. Please email info@transitionbay.ca to reserve your spot.
There is no cost to attend this workshop.
Chronicle Herald Article featuring Cam’s installed Solar Power System in Tantallon. http://
This event is free to all. If you would like to make a donation to Transition Bay St Margarets to help with the costs of our events and community programs, please visit our donate page. Your support is greatly appreciated!