The Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy promotes energy systems & policies to enhance sustainable social, economic & environmental performance.
University of Waterloo
Joined December 2009
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OPG's early site preparation work for the Darlington New Nuclear Project has been completed on schedule. Check out our project website for what’s ahead in 2024 bit.ly/3x02esf
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To all the members of the #UWaterloo celebrating Ramadan, I wish you Ramadan Mubarak and Ramadan Kareem رمضان كريم
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Report: 2023 was a record year for solar + storage, but wind suffered. The U.S. now has 262 GW of clean energy on its grid and generates 16% of its electricity from wind and solar. renewableenergyworld.com/sol…
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A little Vitamin D(C) to get your Tuesday going! ☀️
#UWaterloo 🖤💛
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Our COO Harneet Panesar delivered a keynote speech at @WISEwaterloo's 2023 Annual General Meeting, touching on our evolving role in sector innovation, the energy transition and enabling Ontario’s energy advantage.
More about WISE and its work: wise.uwaterloo.ca/home
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Join us on Nov. 2 @ 2:30 PM in Faculty Hall (E7) for a discourse on Circular Economies: Electronic and Electrochemical Devices, part of our technology-based solutions for the UN Sustainable Development Goals series.
Register now! ow.ly/rnyL50PYlEU
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A #UWaterloo researcher is working to develop batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) that charge faster and last longer to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles.
More: bit.ly/430RODy | #UWaterlooNews
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With Ramadan coming to a close at sunset, we wish those celebrating Eid al-Fitr good health and happiness.
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#UWaterloo has a strong community of female research and teaching faculty and staff, like #NobelLaureate and Professor Donna Strickland, who work across all of our faculties and are inspiring the next generation. #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2023
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All #UWaterloo campus locations will open at 12pm today. Conditions in #RegionWaterloo remain slippery and could be hazardous in some places. Employees who are able to work remotely should consider doing so. For updates: bit.ly/3gix5oo | #ONStorm
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Join us on Wed, Feb 1st in the @CIGIonline auditorium, or online, for a talk by John Hancock, World Trade Organization, "The Age of Anarchy: Navigating a World Where Everyone is Connected and No One is in Charge".
For more information and to register: balsillieschool.ca/event/the…
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Jatin Nathwani (@runciblesolve), Executive Director, @WISEwaterloo & Prof @uwaterloo/BSIA, spoke with @CBCOntarioToday about Ontario's plan to build a new nuclear reactor at Darlington.
Listen to the interview: cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-4…
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I edited this first issue of #IAGENewsletter and wrote an article about power-to-ammonia (#P2A). Please have a look!
First issue of the IAGE Newsletter is now online! Theme: energy storage and energy efficiency. Three feature articles on #Hydrogen (by Samaneh Shahgaldi), #Ammonia (by @XiaoYuWu10 ), and #HeatPump (by Ross Barker on Zhibin Yu's invention). Free access here lnkd.in/gFnqV5F6
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Former #UWaterloo President Emeritus Feridun Hamdullahpur is among 99 new appointments to the #OrderOfCanada. Our institution is positioned to address the challenges brought on by immense societal, technological and environmental change thanks in large part to his leadership.
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The Government of @Canada's Environmental Damages Fund, administered by @environmentca, is allocating $15.8 million to six @UWaterloo research projects to identify solutions to environmental challenges.
Read this story: bit.ly/3U4ew8Z | #UWaterlooNews
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We’re excited to announce a new #postdoctoral fellowship opportunity with UWaterloo’s Sustainable Futures initiative.
Apply before Nov 7 to join our team with @WISEwaterloo and @climatechangeUW! #Postdocs: uwaterloo.ca/water-institute…
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🎉 GOOD NEWS: Greece used solely renewable energy for five hours last Friday - a significant milestone in the journey away from fossil fuels 💪👏
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We are pleased to be partnering with @UWaterloo and @WISEWaterloo on their Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) Regulatory Workshop today.
Research and partnerships are needed on #CCUS which we see as a future solution on the #steel industry’s path to #netzero.
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We thank the Indigenous people within the #UWaterlooCommunity for your willingness to work with us and to help us on this journey.
For events commemorating National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, click here: bit.ly/38EGpCR
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Xianguo Li, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering professor at @UWaterloo, discusses issues around the state of Canada’s energy security. uwaterloo.ca/news/media/q-an…