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Monday, October 23, 2023
07:30 – 18:00
Registration Open
07:30 – 18:00
Registration Open
Location: Palomino Pre-Function Area, BMO Centre
17:00 – 17:30
Welcome and Opening Remarks
17:00 – 17:30
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Location: Hall B - (Big Four), Big Four Roadhouse
Opening Remarks:
Vittoria Bellissimo
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Opening Remarks:
Jyoti Gondek
– City of Calgary
Opening Remarks:
Jason Chee-Aloy
– Power Advisory LLC
Opening Remarks:
Doreen Bergum
– Metis Nation of Alberta
17:30 – 17:40
Keynote Address - Hon. Danielle Smith - Premier of Alberta
17:30 – 17:40
Keynote Address - Hon. Danielle Smith - Premier of Alberta
Location: Hall B - (Big Four), Big Four Roadhouse
Keynote Speaker:
Hon. Danielle Smith
– Premier of Alberta
17:40 – 18:45
Opening Plenary: Canada’s New ITCs (Investment Tax Credits) and Their Role in the Energy Transition
17:40 – 18:45
Opening Plenary: Canada’s New ITCs (Investment Tax Credits) and Their Role in the Energy Transition
Location: Hall B - (Big Four), Big Four Roadhouse
Plenary Moderator:
Jackie Forrest
– ARC Energy Research Institute
Plenary Session Speaker:
Cory Basil (he/him/his)
– EDF Renewables North America
Plenary Session Speaker:
Louis Boivin (he/him/his)
– Deloitte Canada
Plenary Session Speaker:
Peter Clibbon
– Renewable Energy Systems
Plenary Session Speaker:
Jeff MacAulay
– Charge Solar
Plenary Session Speaker:
Jessica Nixon (she/her/hers)
– Cowessess Ventures Ltd.
Sponsored By
18:45 – 20:00
Opening Welcome Reception
18:45 – 20:00
Opening Welcome Reception
Location: Hall A - (Big Four), Big Four Roadhouse
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
07:00 – 18:00
Registration Open
07:00 – 18:00
Registration Open
Location: Palomino Pre-Function Area, BMO Centre
08:00 – 09:00
Networking Breakfast (Additional Ticket Required)
08:00 – 09:00
Networking Breakfast (Additional Ticket Required)
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
09:00 – 10:00
Plenary Session: Today’s Utilities and ISOs at the Forefront of the Electricity Transition
09:00 – 10:00
Plenary Session: Today’s Utilities and ISOs at the Forefront of the Electricity Transition
Location: Palomino DE, BMO Centre
Plenary Moderator:
Emma Graney (she/her/hers)
– The Globe and Mail
Plenary Session Speaker:
Troy King
– SaskPower
Plenary Session Speaker:
Mark Sidebottom (he/him/his)
– Nova Scotia Power
Plenary Session Speaker:
Diana Stephenson
– BC Hydro
10:00 – 10:30
Networking Coffee Break
10:00 – 10:30
Networking Coffee Break
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
10:00 – 18:00
Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 – 18:00
Exhibit Hall Open
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
10:30 – 11:00
Residential and Commercial Rooftop System Design
10:30 – 11:00
Residential and Commercial Rooftop System Design
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
10:30 – 11:30
Community Engagement: A Recipe for Success
10:30 – 11:30
Community Engagement: A Recipe for Success
Location: Palomino E, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Janice Redmond
– Canada West Land Services Ltd.
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Darcy Allen (he/him/his)
– Farmer’s Advocate Office
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Dayna Morgan
– BRITT RADIUS
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Ken Paul
– Pokiok Associates
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Jason Schneider
– Director, Rural Municipalities of Alberta
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Dan Tocher
– Greengate Power
10:30 – 11:30
Supply Chain Past, Present and Future
10:30 – 11:30
Supply Chain Past, Present and Future
Location: Palomino D, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Mark Gallagher
– EDF Renewables North America
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Eric Anderson
– Saskatchewan Industrial Mining Suppliers Association
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Roslyn McMann
– BluEarth Renewables
Concurrent Session Speaker:
David Vonesch (he/him/his)
– SkyFire Energy Inc
Sponsored By
10:30 – 16:30
Concurrent Education Sessions
10:30 – 16:30
Concurrent Education Sessions
Location: Palomino DE, BMO Centre
10:30 – 18:00
Showfloor/Expo Hall Education
10:30 – 18:00
Showfloor/Expo Hall Education
Location: Exhibit Hall, BMO Centre
11:00 – 11:30
Canada's Energy System Under The 'One Earth Climate Model' Net Zero Pathway - Supply & Demand Balance
11:00 – 11:30
Canada's Energy System Under The 'One Earth Climate Model' Net Zero Pathway - Supply & Demand Balance
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Jonathan Rispler, Engineering (Honours) / Arts
– University of Technology Sydney - Institute for Sustainable Futures
11:00 – 11:30
Road Map of Electrical Studies in Solar PV Utility Projects
11:00 – 11:30
Road Map of Electrical Studies in Solar PV Utility Projects
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Max Gutierrez
– NORDEN Energy
11:30 – 12:00
Cold Climate Wind Experts Group - IEA Wind TCP Task 54
11:30 – 12:00
Cold Climate Wind Experts Group - IEA Wind TCP Task 54
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Moderator:
Charles Godreau (he/him/his)
– Nergica
Expo Hall Speaker:
Timo Karlsson (he/him/his)
– VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd.
Expo Hall Speaker:
Claas Rittinghaus (he/him/his)
– Energiewerkstatt Verein
Expo Hall Speaker:
André Bégin-Drolet
– Université Laval
11:30 – 12:00
Energy Transition Stage - Session 1
11:30 – 12:00
Long Duration Energy Storage using a new generation of Compressed Air Storage
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Shaheer Aziz
– Hydrostor Inc.
11:45 – 12:45
Creating Opportunities for Newcomers to the Renewables Industry
11:45 – 12:45
Creating Opportunities for Newcomers to the Renewables Industry
Location: Palomino E, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Anusha Srijeyanathan
– Advisor & Consultant
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Paul Armstrong (he/him/his)
– Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Gareth Brown
– Clir
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Nketti Johnson-Taylor
– Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Ismael Touani (he/him/his)
– Éclipse Energies Renouvelables
11:45 – 12:45
In it for the Long Term: How Insurance, Finance and Operations Intersect for Project Success
11:45 – 12:45
In it for the Long Term: How Insurance, Finance and Operations Intersect for Project Success
Location: Palomino D, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Jen Aitchison
– Renewable Risk Consulting
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Tyler Hume
– CIBC World Markets
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Alan S. Lee
– Chubb Insurance of Canada
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Patrick Leitch
– Capstone Infrastructure
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Fraser Roberts
– INTECH Risk Management
12:45 – 14:00
Networking Lunch
12:45 – 14:00
Networking Lunch
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
13:00 – 14:00
CanREA’s Markets and Policy Update
13:00 – 14:00
CanREA’s Markets and Policy Update
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Moderator:
Evan Wilson (he/him/his)
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Expo Hall Speaker:
Mathieu Côté (he/him/his)
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Expo Hall Speaker:
Jean Habel
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Expo Hall Speaker:
Erwin Heuck (he/him/his)
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Expo Hall Speaker:
Leonard Kula
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Expo Hall Speaker:
Fernando Melo
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
13:15 – 13:30
Implementing a Smart Curtailment System to Reduce Bat Fatalities and Energy Loss at Wind Energy Facilities
13:15 – 13:30
Implementing a Smart Curtailment System to Reduce Bat Fatalities and Energy Loss at Wind Energy Facilities
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Roger Rodriguez, n/a
– Natural Power
13:30 – 14:00
Poster Spotlight: The Roadmap to Finance Second-Life Battery Microgrids in North America
13:30 – 14:00
Poster Spotlight: The Roadmap to Finance Second-Life Battery Microgrids in North America
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Gurmesh Sidhu, n/a (he/him/his)
– Moment Energy
14:00 – 14:30
How EVs will Impact the Grid
14:00 – 14:30
How EVs will Impact the Grid
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Ahmed Hanafy (he/him/his)
– Dunsky Energy + Climate Advisors
14:00 – 14:30
Poster Spotlight: Unlocking the Potential of Any Terrain: A Calculated Approach to Solar Farm Design
14:00 – 14:30
Poster Spotlight: Unlocking the Potential of Any Terrain: A Calculated Approach to Solar Farm Design
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Kyle D. Jones, CET (he/him/his)
– Stantec
14:00 – 15:00
Building Canada’s Renewable Energy Workforce
14:00 – 15:00
Building Canada’s Renewable Energy Workforce
Location: Palomino E, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Lisa Asbreuk
– Cunningham Swan LLP
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Mark Chapeskie (he/him/his)
– Electricity Human Resources Canada
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Luisa Da Silva
– Iron & Earth
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Jonathan Frank
– Stonewood Group Inc
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Roberta Reyns (she/her/hers)
– Ontario Power Generation
14:00 – 15:00
Responsible Land Use: Case studies for Mindful Development
14:00 – 15:00
Responsible Land Use: Case studies for Mindful Development
Location: Palomino D, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Omar Farag (he/him/his)
– QUEST Canada
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Joe Alphonse (he/him/his)
– Tŝilhqot'in Nation
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Alyssa Bruce (she/her/hers)
– Elemental Energy (Alberta 2003) Inc.
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Claude Mindorff (he/him/his)
– Canada for PACE Canada LP
14:30 – 15:00
L’éolien extracôtier au Canada : portrait des enjeux et des opportunités
14:30 – 15:00
L’éolien extracôtier au Canada : portrait des enjeux et des opportunités
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Denis Lapalme (he/him/his)
– Nergica
Présenté en partenariat avec
14:30 – 15:00
Poster Spotlight: Demand Side Opportunities in Electricity Transformation
14:30 – 15:00
Poster Spotlight: Demand Side Opportunities in Electricity Transformation
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Jesse Row, P.Eng.
– Alberta Energy Efficiency Alliance
15:00 – 15:30
Networking Coffee Break
15:00 – 15:30
Networking Coffee Break
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
15:00 – 15:30
Startup Showcase Session - Otonomi - CANCELLED
15:00 – 15:30
Startup Showcase Session - Otonomi - CANCELLED
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
15:00 – 16:00
Opportunities and Challenges for Hybrid Project Optimization
15:00 – 16:00
Opportunities and Challenges for Hybrid Project Optimization
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Moderator:
Jacob (Jake) A. Sadikman (he/him/his)
– Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Expo Hall Speaker:
Bonnie Hiltz (she/her/hers)
– Sussex Strategy Group
Expo Hall Speaker:
Geoff Osborne
– Capstone Infrastructure Corporation
15:30 – 16:00
CANCELLED - Reshore Manufacturing in Canada to Drive Economic Growth
15:30 – 16:00
CANCELLED - Reshore Manufacturing in Canada to Drive Economic Growth
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Vishal Lala
– Polar Racking
15:30 – 16:30
Closing the Loop: Ensuring our Industry is Renewable From Start to Finish
15:30 – 16:30
Closing the Loop: Ensuring our Industry is Renewable From Start to Finish
Location: Palomino E, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Adrienne McGarrigle, n/a (she/her/hers)
– Solas Energy
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Michelle L. Murphy
– DNV
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Gurmesh Sidhu, n/a (he/him/his)
– Moment Energy
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Jason Sterling (he/him/his)
– Vestas
15:30 – 16:30
La Vision 2050: Agir ensemble pour décarboner l’économie
15:30 – 16:30
La Vision 2050: Agir ensemble pour décarboner l’économie
Location: Palomino D, BMO Centre
Animation:
Jean Habel
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Panéliste:
Geneviève Gauthier (she/her/hers)
– Econoler
Panéliste:
Josée Méthot (she/her/hers)
– Quebec MIning Association
Panéliste:
Dany Robidoux
– Eco-Ouest Canada
Présenté en partenariat avec
16:00 – 16:30
Fitting More Solar on the Wires with Predictive Energy Management Controls
16:00 – 16:30
Fitting More Solar on the Wires with Predictive Energy Management Controls
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
16:00 – 16:30
Pumped Storage Hydropower in Canada
16:00 – 16:30
Pumped Storage Hydropower in Canada
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Gilbert Bennett (he/him/his)
– Waterpower Canada
16:30 – 17:00
2023 Woman of Renewable Energy Award
16:30 – 17:00
2023 Woman of Renewable Energy Award
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
17:00 – 18:00
Happy Hour - Exhibit Hall
17:00 – 18:00
Happy Hour - Exhibit Hall
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
17:00 – 18:00
Poster Reception
17:00 – 18:00
Poster Reception
Location: Poster Area, Halls DE
17:00 – 19:00
Networking Event with the Canadian Francophonie - Free but RSVP Mandatory
17:00 – 19:00
Networking Event with the Canadian Francophonie - Free but RSVP Mandatory
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
Présenté en partenariat avec
19:00 – 21:00
Offsite Networking Reception - (Additional Ticket Required) - The Palace Theatre
19:00 – 21:00
Offsite Networking Reception - (Additional Ticket Required) - The Palace Theatre
Location: The Palace Theatre - 219 8 Ave SW, Calgary Alberta
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
08:00 – 09:00
Networking Breakfast (Additional Ticket Required)
08:00 – 09:00
Networking Breakfast (Additional Ticket Required)
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
08:00 – 17:00
Registration Open
08:00 – 17:00
Registration Open
Location: Palomino Pre-Function Area, BMO Centre
09:00 – 10:00
Plenary Session: Building Canada’s Clean Electricity Future
09:00 – 10:00
Plenary Session: Building Canada’s Clean Electricity Future
Location: Palomino DE, BMO Centre
Plenary Moderator:
Vittoria Bellissimo
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Plenary Session Speaker:
Jean-Denis Charlebois
– Canada Energy Regulator
Plenary Session Speaker:
Philippe Dunsky (he/him/his)
– President, Dunsky Energy + Climate Advisors
Plenary Session Speaker:
Mathieu Côté (he/him/his)
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Plenary Session Speaker:
Mary MacLean (she/her/hers)
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
10:00 – 10:30
Networking Coffee Break
10:00 – 10:30
Networking Coffee Break
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
10:00 – 18:00
Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 – 18:00
Exhibit Hall Open
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
10:30 – 11:00
Innovating Our Path to a Sustainable Future Through Power Electronics
10:30 – 11:00
Innovating Our Path to a Sustainable Future Through Power Electronics
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Spyros Gorgogiannis
– Exro Technologies
10:30 – 11:30
The Path Forward for Behind-the-Meter Solar
10:30 – 11:30
The Path Forward for Behind-the-Meter Solar
Location: Palomino D, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Maureen Kolla (she/her/hers)
– Energy Futures Lab
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Ahmed Hanafy (he/him/his)
– Dunsky Energy + Climate Advisors
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Erwin Heuck (he/him/his)
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Concurrent Session Speaker:
David Kelly (he/him/his)
– SkyFire Energy Inc.
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Tonja Leach (she/her/hers)
– QUEST Canada
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Jeff MacAulay
– Charge Solar
Sponsored By
10:30 – 11:30
Unleashing Canada's Green Hydrogen Potential
10:30 – 11:30
Unleashing Canada's Green Hydrogen Potential
Location: Palomino E, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Wendy Franks
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Elena Ezquerra Silva, n/a (she/her/hers)
– Solas Energy
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Lauge Nielsen
– Pattern Energy Group
Concurrent Session Speaker:
David Timm
– Northland Power
10:30 – 16:30
Concurrent Education Sessions
10:30 – 16:30
Concurrent Education Sessions
Location: Palomino DE, BMO Centre
10:30 – 17:00
Showfloor/Expo Hall Education
10:30 – 17:00
Showfloor/Expo Hall Education
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
11:00 – 11:30
Clean Energy Jobs Canada: CanREA’s Career Network
11:00 – 11:30
Clean Energy Jobs Canada: CanREA’s Career Network
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Mathieu Côté (he/him/his)
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Expo Hall Speaker:
Mary MacLean (she/her/hers)
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
11:00 – 11:30
Startup Showcase Session - Atlas Power
11:00 – 11:30
Startup Showcase Session - Atlas Power
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
11:30 – 12:00
The Remote Advantage: Leveraging Remote Communities for Canada's LDES Competitiveness
11:30 – 12:00
The Remote Advantage: Leveraging Remote Communities for Canada's LDES Competitiveness
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Anirudh Kshemendranath (he/him/his)
– Dunsky Energy and Climate Advisors
11:30 – 12:00
The Right Module for the right Project Utility Scale Growth
11:30 – 12:00
The Right Module for the right Project Utility Scale Growth
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Mike McFadden (he/him/his)
– LONGi
11:45 – 12:45
Delivering Electricity Through a Changing Grid
11:45 – 12:45
Delivering Electricity Through a Changing Grid
Location: Palomino E, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Phil McKay
– CanREA Electricity Transition Hub
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Terri-Lynn Duque (she/her/hers)
– Ignite Energy Solutions
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Travis Lusney (he/him/his)
– Power Advisory
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Jay Wilson (he/him/his)
– Electricity Canada
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Anna Lafoyiannis (she/her/hers)
– Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
11:45 – 12:45
Permitting Canada’s Green Transition: The Future of Environmental Management
11:45 – 12:45
Permitting Canada’s Green Transition: The Future of Environmental Management
Location: Palomino D, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Geni Peters
– ECO Canada
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Jonathan Arnold (he/him/his)
– Canadian Climate Institute
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Dale Conroy (he/him/his)
– Stantec Consulting Ltd.
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Brianne England (she/her/hers)
– Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Fernando Melo
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
12:45 – 14:00
Networking Lunch
12:45 – 14:00
Networking Lunch
Location: Halls DE, BMO Centre
13:00 – 13:30
Turning Data into Actions
13:00 – 13:30
Turning Data into Actions
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Nick Hövelbrinks
– Winergy / Flender GmbH
13:15 – 13:30
Poster Spotlight: How Green is Our Green Future: Life Cycle Assessments For Clean Energy Technologies
13:15 – 13:30
Poster Spotlight: How Green is Our Green Future: Life Cycle Assessments For Clean Energy Technologies
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Elena Ezquerra Silva, n/a (she/her/hers)
– Solas Energy
13:30 – 13:45
Poster Spotlight: Turbine Structural Design Margins: How do Recent Siting and Design Trends Impact the Potential for Life Extension?
13:30 – 13:45
Poster Spotlight: Turbine Structural Design Margins: How do Recent Siting and Design Trends Impact the Potential for Life Extension?
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Philippe Brodeur (he/him/his)
– DNV
13:30 – 14:00
Grow your business with CanREA: Capitalize on Canada’s $50B wind, solar and energy storage opportunity!
13:30 – 14:00
Grow your business with CanREA: Capitalize on Canada’s $50B wind, solar and energy storage opportunity!
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Wesley Johnston
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA)
Expo Hall Speaker:
Kelly Hall (he/him/his)
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA)
13:45 – 14:00
Poster Spotlight: How Meteorological Icing Modeling Can Help in Operating Wind Turbines
13:45 – 14:00
Poster Spotlight: How Meteorological Icing Modeling Can Help in Operating Wind Turbines
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
David Ponsa, david.ponsa@vortexfdc.com (he/him/his)
– david.ponsa@vortexfdc.com
14:00 – 14:30
Poster Spotlight: Renewable Energy Standards Landscape
14:00 – 14:30
Poster Spotlight: Renewable Energy Standards Landscape
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Carla Nassab, n/a (she/her/hers)
– CSA Group
14:00 – 14:30
The Challenges of Wind Turbine Blades Durability, and What Can You Do About It.
14:00 – 14:30
The Challenges of Wind Turbine Blades Durability, and What Can You Do About It.
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Philippe Brodeur (he/him/his)
– DNV
Expo Hall Speaker:
Adam Chehouri
– DNV
14:00 – 15:00
Transmission Interconnections: Lessons Learned from the U.S. and Canada
14:00 – 15:00
Transmission Interconnections: Lessons Learned from the U.S. and Canada
Location: Palomino E, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Adam M. Rosso (he/him/his)
– Boralex
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Nick Martin (he/him/his)
– The Transition Accelerator
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Darren Suarez (he/him/his)
– Boralex
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Aron Willis (he/him/his)
– TransAlta Corporation
14:00 – 15:00
Unlocking Corporate PPA Possibilities Across Canada
14:00 – 15:00
Unlocking Corporate PPA Possibilities Across Canada
Location: Palomino D, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Reem Bashatly
– DNV
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Stephen Cookson
– RES
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Chad Eggerman (he/him/his)
– Procido LLP
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Pierre-Olivier Charlebois
– Fasken
Sponsored By
14:30 – 14:45
CANCELLED: Biomechanical Analysis of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorder (WR-MSD) Risks in an Ecologically Valid Experimental Wind Turbine Technician Task
14:30 – 14:45
CANCELLED: Biomechanical Analysis of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorder (WR-MSD) Risks in an Ecologically Valid Experimental Wind Turbine Technician Task
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Conor Tosh, n/a (he/him/his)
– University of Lethbridge
14:30 – 15:00
Managing Uncertainties Caused by Technological Lifecycle
14:30 – 15:00
Managing Uncertainties Caused by Technological Lifecycle
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Alauddin Ahmed
– ValueInfinity
Expo Hall Speaker:
Ian MacRobbie (he/him/his)
– Liberty Power
Expo Hall Speaker:
Tracy Duncan (she/her/hers)
– TransAlta
14:45 – 15:00
CANCELLED: Manual Materials Handling and Musculoskeletal Load in a Simulated Wind Turbine Task is Associated with Physical Literacy
14:45 – 15:00
CANCELLED: Manual Materials Handling and Musculoskeletal Load in a Simulated Wind Turbine Task is Associated with Physical Literacy
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
15:00 – 15:30
Poster Spotlight: Solutions for Operational and Financial Risks for Renewable Projects
15:00 – 15:30
Poster Spotlight: Solutions for Operational and Financial Risks for Renewable Projects
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
15:00 – 15:30
Repowering a Wind Farm; Increasing Power Generation using the latest Technology
15:00 – 15:30
Repowering a Wind Farm; Increasing Power Generation using the latest Technology
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Peter Bright (he/him/his)
– Stantec
Expo Hall Speaker:
Leslie Greener (she/her/hers)
– Stantec Consulting Ltd
15:15 – 16:15
The Alberta Advantage: Fact or Fiction?
15:15 – 16:15
The Alberta Advantage: Fact or Fiction?
Location: Palomino D, BMO Centre
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Paul Haavardsrud
– The Cost of Living, CBC Radio
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Collin Gallant (he/him/his)
– Medicine Hat News
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Emma Graney (she/her/hers)
– The Globe and Mail
Concurrent Session Speaker:
Graham Thomson (he/him/his)
– gthomsonink
15:30 – 16:00
Building Equity in the Solar Sector
15:30 – 16:00
Building Equity in the Solar Sector
Location: ETC Theatre, Booth #640, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Stephanie Westlund (she/her/hers)
– Solar Alberta
15:30 – 16:00
Poster Spotlight: Free Public Access to MSC’s High Quality Baseline Forecasts for Renewable Energies Through a WMS Server
15:30 – 16:00
Poster Spotlight: Free Public Access to MSC’s High Quality Baseline Forecasts for Renewable Energies Through a WMS Server
Location: Energy Transition Stage, Booth #940, Halls DE, BMO Centre
Expo Hall Speaker:
Simon-Philippe Breton, n/a (he/him/his)
– Environnement et Changement climatique Canada