It was a busy August for members of the team putting together northeast B.C.’s Indigenous-owned geothermal project. Trips to Victoria, the Northwest Territories and New Brunswick in August 2025 provided networking and promotional opportunities as well as a glimpse into the future.

Alberta is driving innovation in emerging technologies like carbon capture, hydrogen and geothermal that are shaping the future of energy security.” said Premier Danielle Smith

To focus on just one, consider the enormous potential for building energy-efficiency upgrades and geothermal district heating throughout the province. Dollar for dollar, investments in building energy efficiency and geothermal heat pumps create more jobs than fossil fuel projects.

Net Zero Atlantic, in collaboration with the New Brunswick Climate Change Secretariat and with support from the New Brunswick Climate Change Fund, is seeking a consultant to carry out an assessment of New Brunswick's geothermal resource potential using available geological and subsurface data and providing deliverables that will inform a comprehensive report.