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Pictures of the 2026 tour will be available early in July.
Edmonton Day 1
Saturday 13 June 2026 Noon to 5pm
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Edmonton Day 2 Sunday 14 June 2026 Noon to 5pm
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1 Sturgeon NZE Geothermal
This farm has a large 178 kW solar system and geothermal heating in their new home. They used a horizontal loop for the geothermal and have planted a fruit orchard on top.
Details of Site #1
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9 Maple Crest NZE
An example of how sustainable technologies and lifestyle can work together to create a functional, comfortable, and energy-efficient living space. Net-zero with a smart energy system.
Details of Site #9
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2 St Albert NZE Retrofit
This 1996 home was upgraded to NZE by adding geothermal and solar. See the multi-layer windows that are designed and built in Edmonton.
Details of Site #2
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10 Hodgson NZE Home
Homeowners took this 2013 home to NZE by adding an airsource heat pump and solar. Managed NZE and an electric car without upgrading from their 100 amp electrical service.
Details of Site #10
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3 Blatchford Energy Centre
This facility houses the mechanical equipment for Blatchford's district energy sharing system. Homes connect to this system for their heating, cooling and hot water needs.
Details of Site #3
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11 Lendrum NZR
Inspired by the tour, these homeowners have built an efficient net-zero ready home that just needs solar to get to net-zero. Unique design puts living spaces on the second floor.
Details of Site #11
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4 Blatchford NZE Home (1)
One of the first NZE homes to be developed in Blatchford with an insulated foam basement (not concrete). See how this home connects to the district geothermal system.
Details of Site #4
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12 Belgravia NZE Home
This NZE home used passive house design principles and energy modelling. Super insulated double-stud walls and ICF basement combine with air source heat pump and solar to achieve NZE.
Details of Site #12
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5 Blatchford NZE Home (2)
These new town homes are designed to achieve net-zero while matching the price of regular homes providing an affordable NZE option. Includes a 20 kWh battery as part of a virtual power plant pilot project.
Details of Site #5
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13 Urban Green Cohousing
Energy efficient condo units designed with large shared spaces. An inclusive, intentional community committed to knowing and
supporting our neighbours and to contributing to an environmentally and socially sustainable community.
Details of Site #13
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6 Riverdale Geothermal
Unfortunately this home was not available this year.
Details of Site #6
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14 Strathearn NZE Home
This home shows that you can achieve Net Zero in a skinny infill lot without sacrificing design, functionality, or living space. Unique design with two roof-top patios and a hidden bathroom.
Details of Site #14
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7 Forest Heights NNZ Home
Near Net-zero home designed for aging in place with accessible features. Compact infill design that fits naturally into the neighborhood.
Details of Site #7
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15 Capilano NZE Garage Suite
NZE garage suite built for parents to age in place. Energy-efficient design with lots of windows for a bright, sunny space. Accessible design with a stair lift.
Details of Site #15
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8 Beverly Heights NZE Retrofit
Lovely example of homeowners upgrading their home over 18 years and achieving NZE. Come and talk to them about their journey and the choices they made along the way.
Details of Site #8
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16 Avonmore NZE Garden Home
This garden home was built to provide retirement space with a full basement for storage. It will have enough solar for net-zero with the surplus feeding the old house.
Details of Site #16
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