JOIN THE ONTARIO GEOTHERMAL ASSOCIATION
OGA is a member-funded, non-profit trade association.
We DEPEND on YOUR SUPPORT to expand the use of clean, renewable, geothermal (ground source) technology for the benefit of all. Your membership dollars help fund the various activities below and allow us to execute on our strategy.
Advocacy and Industry Representation:
- Lobbying and Policy Influence: The OGA actively lobbies government and other stakeholders in Ontario (and at a national level) on regulatory and legislative issues that impact the geothermal sector. This means your membership supports a collective voice advocating for policies that promote the growth and adoption of geothermal technology.
- Shaping the Future: Members have the opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of the energy sector in Ontario by being part of an organization that influences policy and drives positive change.
Training and Professional Development:
- Addressing Training Needs: The OGA responds to the training and certification needs of the geothermal sector, and encourages all members to participate in IGSHPA and other industry related training in order to help ensure a skilled workforce.
- Access to Educational Resources: Members often gain access to workshops, seminars, and training programs to enhance their skills and knowledge, keeping them at the forefront of the evolving energy landscape. This can include exclusive webinars, recorded sessions, and specialized courses.
Marketing and Awareness:
- Public Education: The OGA collaborates on marketing and public relations initiatives to educate Canadians about geothermal technology, increasing its visibility and adoption.
- Brand Visibility: Members can showcase their commitment to the industry by displaying the OGA membership logo, boosting their credibility and recognition within the energy community.
- Promotion for Businesses: Corporate members may receive promotion of their organization on the OGA website and through news feeds, expanding their reach.
Networking and Collaboration:
- Connecting with Leaders: Membership provides opportunities to connect with industry leaders, professionals, and policymakers through networking events, conferences, and member-exclusive gatherings.
- Community Engagement: You join a vibrant community of like-minded professionals, fostering collaboration, idea exchange, and partnerships within the Ontario energy ecosystem.
- Industry Directory: The OGA offers a directory of industry links, connecting members with key associations, trusted manufacturers, installers, and regulatory bodies
Industry Insights and Resources:
- Exclusive Content: Members often gain access to exclusive content, including reports, research, and analysis, providing cutting-edge industry insights.
- Market Intelligence: Stay informed about market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies, empowering you to make informed decisions for your business or career.
- Statistical Data: The OGA works to develop statistical data on the geothermal industry, providing a better understanding of the market.
- In essence, becoming a member of the Ontario Geothermal Association can help you stay informed, connected, and influential within the growing geothermal industry in Ontario.