Don Iveson holds up Texas example, aims to speed up switch to renewables

A path to 100 per cent renewable energy could come sooner than Edmonton’s 2030 target, said Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson after a panel discussion with a Texas mayor whose city did just that.
Georgetown, Texas, became the largest city in the United States to secure 100 per cent renewable energy in 2016. Its mayor, Dale Ross, sat down with Iveson Monday at city hall to share his city’s success.
The two mayors both agree the City of Edmonton likely has the market clout to achieve the same