Join York’s Sustainable Energy Initiative on Tuesday October 22nd from 10am-12noon at 120E Stedman Lecture Hall, Keele Campus for a discussion about the assessments and commentary of the Wynne government's moves on electricity/energy policy, (e.g. Conservation framework, changes to GEGEA FIT program, Nuclear refurbishments, LTEP review and overall approach to the electricity planning process) and […]
Seminar Series
SEI Seminar Series: New Research in Sustainable Energy
March 19th: SEI Seminar Series New Research in Sustainable Energy Monday, March 19th, 3pm-5pm Osgoode Professional Development Centre, 1 Dundas Street West, Suite 2602 Toronto, ON, Canada SPEAKERS: ANTON TABUNS: MES/JD York, 2011 SARAH MARTIN: MES York, 2011 IAN RICE: MES York, 2011 MARK WINFIELD: FES Faculty & SEI Co-Chair This event is free, […]
Seminar Series Recap: Smart Grid Solutions for Sustainable Buildings
On Thursday, January 26th, York University’s Sustainable Energy Initiative in collaboration with Ryerson’s Centre for Urban Energy kicked off the new year with a joint seminar series event titled, “Smart Grid Solutions for Sustainable Buildings: Advances in renewable energy within the context of buildings.” This event took place at Heaslip House (Ryerson) , from 8:30am-12noon […]
SEI Seminar Series Recap: Combined Heat and Power and District Heating Strategies
On December 12, 2011, the Sustainable Energy Initiative held its last breakfast seminar of the year, “Combined Heat and Power and District Heating Strategies”. This event took place at Markham Convergence Centre from 9am-11am and involved a tour of Markham District Energy and the Town of Markham’s solar PV rooftop installation & sustainable energy initiatives. […]
SEI Seminar Series: Combined Heat and Power and District Heating Strategies
Discussion Panel and Site Visit Monday, December 12th, 9-11AM Markham Convergence Centre 7271 Warden Ave, Markham Followed by a tour with Graham Seaman (City of Markham) from 11AM-Noon Speakers: BRUCE ANDER, President, Markham District Energy Inc. ALEX WATERS, TRCA/Kortright STEN GRAHN, Consultant, AF Engineering, Sweden Using local and international projects as examples, speakers will discuss […]
SEI Seminar Series Recap: Education and Training
On November 15, 2011, the Sustainable Energy Initiative held the third seminar event of a series, “Education and Training for the New Green Energy Economy”, at the Community Power Conference with the Ontario Sustainable Energy Association. This event took place from 9am-12noon, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre and provided an overview of international renewable […]
SEI Seminar Series: Power Conference Joint Seminar
Education and Training for the new Green Energy Economy Tuesday, November 15th, 9AM-Noon Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall G This seminar, hosted at the OSEA 2011 Community Power Conference in Toronto, will provide an overview of international renewable energy programs advancing the adoption of renewable energy, developing local capacity and mobilizing knowledge. Presenters […]
SEI Seminar Series Recap: Post-election De-brief
On October 26, 2011, the Sustainable Energy Initiative held its second seminar event of the SEI seminar series, “Post-election De-brief”. The event took place from 12:30-2:30pm in a packed out Stedman Studio room at York University, which offered a live webcast feed. This event featured four panellists, including SEI Co-Chair and FES faculty member Jose […]
SEI Seminar Series: Post Election De-Brief
Future Directions for the Green Energy Act and Sustainable Energy Wednesday, October 26th, 2011. 12:30-2:30PM Lunch in 280N York Research Tower, followed by seminar in 120E Stedman Lecture Hall Join the Faculty of Environmental Studies Sustainable Energy Initiative (SEI) for an interactive panel discussion on the results of the 2011 provincial election and the future of […]
SEI Seminar Series Breakfast Recap: Dr. Harry Lehmann
On September 16, 2011, the Sustainable Energy Initiative launched the “Sustainable Energy Initiative Seminar Series Breakfast”, with keynote speaker Dr. Harry Lehmann. This event took place from 8am-11am at One King West, in Toronto’s downtown core and sponsored by Deloitte. Dr. Harry Lehmann is the General Director for the Federal Environmental Agency in Germany and […]