Join us on April 15th for a Member Spotlight Webinar featuring Solar Alberta! Executive Director, Heather MacKenzie will shine light on the past, present, and future of solar in Alberta. Discover what makes their solar systems unique, how they integrate with the grid, and what’s next for the industry out West. Register for this free webinar now!
About Solar Alberta:
Our Mission: To accelerate Alberta’s transition to a just and sustainable energy future, we advocate, educate, and serve as an industry and community hub for solar energy. Formed in 1991, Solar Alberta is a non-profit society that believes solar energy and solar-related technologies are key to a sustainable and just energy future in Alberta. As a robust community hub, our membership is made up of over 350 individuals and businesses from all over the province. Our focus is on educating the general public and solar industry professionals as well as advocating for solar energy and solar-related technologies. In both 2014 and 2021, Solar Alberta received Alberta’s highest environmental honour by winning the Emerald Award in the coveted Community Group & Nonprofit Association category.
About the Speaker: Heather MacKenzie, Executive Director – Solar Alberta
Heather MacKenzie is the Executive Director of Solar Alberta, where she and her team are working hard to accelerate Alberta’s transition to a just and sustainable energy future. She is a seasoned leader, community organizer, and green business advocate. Prior to becoming the Executive Director of Solar Alberta, she worked as a government relations professional, ran her own business, and served as an elected Trustee on the Edmonton Public School Board. She is in the midst of completing a Masters in Public Administration, has a Masters in International Development, and has undergraduate degrees in both Sociology and History. She believes that investing in solar is a very concrete way that everyday Albertans can take meaningful action on climate change.
