WISE and Waterloo Engineering partnered with NSERC to conduct an Electric Vehicle / Grid Interaction Industry Mixer event. It provided a networking opportunity with representatives from the local Electric Vehicle community.
WISE members were among the participants at June’s Equinox Summit: Energy 2030, a five-day event designed to launch a new conversation about the world’s energy future.
Organized by the Waterloo Global Science Initiative, it brought together scientists, advisors, policymakers and private-sector leaders from around the world to discuss realistic strategies for reducing our global carbon footprint.
WISE Lecture Series - The Making of Canada’s Greenest Office Building
WISE Lecture Series - Smart Grid, Renewables, Electric Mobility: Challenges and Potential of an Integrative Approach
WE Innovate was held on November 4, 2010 in the new Engineering 5 building. The inaugural annual event was a showcase of Waterloo Engineering innovation. World-class researchers displayed leading edge technology that will shape the world of tomorrow. Attendees included researchers from across campus and industry partners.
The conference organizers appreciated the nearly 100 thought-leaders that participated in the Governance and Regulation in the Electricity Sector: Balancing Independence with Accountability event. The conference was presented in partnership with the Council for Clean & Reliable Energy, the Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario, and the Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy, University of Waterloo.
The 5th International Green Energy Conference (IGEC-V) was held on June 1-3, 2010.
The IGEC is a multi–disciplinary conference on energy systems and technologies with no/reduced environmental, economic and social impact, and provides a forum for the exchange of technical information, for the dissemination of high-quality research results, and for the debate and shaping of future directions and priorities in energy sustainability and security.
WISE Lecture Series - Sustainable Electric Power Systems in the 21st Century: Requirements, Challenges and the Role of New Technologies
Discovery 2010, the Ontario Centre of Excellence’s annual conference to showcase and celebrate Ontario innovation, is one of Ontario’s flagship programs that supports and promotes research at Ontario’s universities, colleges, research institutions and companies. Held May 17 and 18, Discovery 2010 was billed as “Where next Happens” for Clean Tech, Health Tech, High Tech and Digital Media.
ENERCOM 2010 explored the economic impact of a smarter, greener energy industry on the Ontario market and the various players that will be affected by the Green Energy & Green Economy Act.