Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Canada:

Meet Canadian Geothermal’s New Regional Policy Ambassador for BC (The Rocky Mountain Goat)

Duane Nickull says BC could be a
world leader in geothermal energy.
What do punk rock, environmentalism, geothermal power and technology entrepreneurialism have in common? Duane Nickull, for one. And he wants to put a new face on renewable energy.

Also known in BC’s punk rock world as Duane Chaos, Nickull has been involved in a number of tech companies including a few he started, run for the Conservatives against Christy Clark in the last provincial elections, and recently worked with the U.S. Department of Energy on developing the National Geothermal Data System (NGDS) to put necessary info in the hands of geothermal energy prospectors. And he’s just been named the Canadian Geothermal Association (CanGEA)’s Regional Policy Ambassador for BC.

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