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Fisher River and Peguis brought cleaner energy and better housing home.

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Fisher River Cree Nation and Peguis First Nation partnered with Raven and Aki Energy to install geothermal systems, upgrade homes, and train community members to deliver the work.

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Housing & Clean Energy

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Canada

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Community-led upgrades with lasting benefits

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