Fisher River & Peguis First Nations – Housing / Clean Energy
Fisher River Cree Nation and Peguis First Nation partnered with Raven to reduce energy costs and improve housing. Tired of waiting on slow government programs, they wanted a faster, community-driven solution.
Status: Completed
Background/Context:
Fisher River Cree Nation and Peguis First Nation partnered with Raven to reduce energy costs and improve housing. Tired of waiting on slow government programs, they wanted a faster, community-driven solution.
The Challenge:
High energy bills, poor housing quality, and limited local job opportunities in clean energy.
The Solution:
Raven, Aki Energy, and both Nations worked together to install geothermal systems and upgrade homes. Local people were trained and hired to do the work.
Results:
- 124 homes upgraded
- 25+ people trained and employed
- Lower energy bills for families
- $7.6M in outcomes value created
- $5.1M in outcomes purchased by CMHC & Efficiency Manitoba
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