Revelstoke's EV-Powered Cinema: 98% Clean Hydroelectricity Behind Southern Interior First
BC Hydro and FreshAirCinema are replacing diesel generators with EV battery power for an outdoor movie in Revelstoke, showcasing a scalable clean-energy solution for off-grid events. Running on a 98% clean hydro grid, the event eliminates tailpipe emissions and noise, advancing public acceptance of vehicle-to-load technology. This pilot, following successes in Mission and Comox, could set a precedent for decarbonizing the entertainment sector and accelerating the energy transition.
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