A series of five sessions to present the outcomes of the modelling projects selected for funding plus some non eligible ones submitted on a voluntary basis.
Session A / 22 March 2021, 13:00 – 15:00 (EDT)
- An open-access standardized dataset for decarbonizing Canada’s energy system
- Madeleine McPherson, University of Victoria
- Leveraging open source tools to produce scenario explorer for Canadian energy system transition
- Mohammad Miri, University of Victoria
- Integrated electricity supply and demand modelling to investigate renewable energy pathways at the city scale
- Robert Xu, University of Victoria
- Modeling demand-side low-carbon innovations and their potential to impact on socio-technical energy systems
- Yuxu Zhao, York University
Session B / 24 March 2021, 13:00 – 14:30 (EDT)
- Electrification and deep decarbonization of Canada’s energy system with electricity prosumers
- Elizaveta Kuznetsova, Polytechnique Montréal
- Application of the CityInSight model to evaluate the implications of deep decarbonisation pathways for electricity grids
- Ralph Torrie and Yuill Herbert, Sustainability Solutions Group
- Electricity and renewable gas energy system alternatives for fossil fuel substitution in British Columbia
- Kevin Palmer-Wilson, University of Victoria
Session C / 26 March 2021, 13:00 – 14:30 (EDT)
- Power to Gas to Enable Renewable Resources in Canada
- Sina Motalebi, Simon Fraser University
- Exploring Failure and Success Conditions of Canadian Energy Policy with an Integrated Energy-Emissions Model
- Jason R. Wang
- Open and common approaches for evaluating marginal emission factors: a case study of the Alberta electric grid (*)
- Véronique Delisle (NRCan), Vahid Raissi Dehkordi (NRCan) et Mantaj Hundal (CER)
Session D / 30 March 2021, 13:00 – 15:00 (EDT)
- Examining the Value of the Site C megaproject using a Linear Programming Model of Western Canadian Electricity infrastructure and generation with endogenous investment
- Brett Dolter, University of Regina
- BC Nexus Model: Impacts of electrification on land and water resources through 2050
- Nastaran Arianpoo, Simon Fraser University
- Role of Hydrogen Supply-side Pathways in GHG Mitigation in Canada (*)
- Robin White, ECCC and Thuo Kossa, ECC
- Electrification of Canadian Northern Communities, Using Low Emission Micro-grids
- Mehrdad Pirnia and Enrique Vera, University of Waterloo
Session E / 1 April 2021, 13:00 – 14:30 (EDT)
- A comprehensive method for the energy and emissions assessment of future mobility scenarios
- Francesco Ciari, Polytechnique Montréal
- Exploring the near-optimal solution space of an energy system optimization model to explore similarly costly but techno-economically diverse decarbonization pathways for Western Canada
- Cameron Wade, University of Victoria
- eHighway technology simulation for freight transport decarbonization on the A20-H401 highway corridor
- Clara Kayser-Bril (CPCS), Ramata Ba (CPCS) and Johanne Whitmore (HEC Montréal)
(*) non funded projects
