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Prince Edward Island Touts New District Energy System

By District Energy posted 07-17-2025 13:07

  

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Canada's most densely populated province, PEI, is updating its existing district energy plant that recycles waste and biomass into sustainable heating and cooling for 145 buildings in its capital city of Charlottetown.

"Extreme weather events on the Island underlie a further need for a reliable and secure supply of energy," says Enwave CeO Carlyle Coutinho. "Storms are more frequent. Resilient energy systems are important."

Rob Thornton, President & CEO of IDEA, says none of the buildings powered by the existing district energy plant went offline during Fiona a notable show of resilience for a plant nearing the end of its roughly 30-year cycle.

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