Tiny house on wheels will generate own power, store water - Ottawa - CBC News

By Karla Hilton, CBC News Ottawa, August 14, 2017

Right now it looks more like a shed than a house.But when it's finished, the Northern Nomad could be one of the first tiny houses built in Canada to achieve net-zero energy.

"So the first thing was the challenge, can you do it?" says Scott Bucking, an associate engineering professor at Carleton University.

"Is it possible, in this footprint, to collect and store all the energy systems you will need in a given year?"

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-tiny-house-net-zero-students-1.4243693

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