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Apr 30 Comments

IRENA Renewable Energy Learning Partnership celebrates first anniversary

This year’s fourth Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM), in New Delhi, India, marks the one-year anniversary of the flagship education and training portal of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The IRENA Renewable Energy Learning Partnership (IRELP), launched on 25 April 2012, during the third CEM, in London, UK, has gained global recognition as the one-stop-shop for renewable ...

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Mar 5 Comments Off

SEI presents a new report on Electricity Conservation Policy in Ontario from the Studies in Ontario Electricity Policy series

Electricity Conservation Policy in Ontario by Rebecca Mallinson with SEI Co-Chair Mark Winfield The Sustainable Energy Initiative (SEI) presents a new report on Electricity Conservation Policy in Ontario from the Studies in Ontario Electricity Policy series, featuring MES Graduate Student Rebecca Mallinson with FES Associate Professor and SEI Co-Chair Mark Winfield

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Feb 27 Comments Off

SEI Seminar Series – Energy Efficiency: The California Experience

March 6th: SEI Seminar Series Event: Energy Efficiency: The California Experience Presentation and Q & A session with California’s Alan Meier (Energy Efficiency Center University of California, Davis), about the leadership role California has taken over the past 20 years with regards to energy efficiency including policy, behaviour, cars and the disclosure of energy. Wednesday March ...

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Feb 7 Comments Off

The JD/Master in Environmental Studies Seminar Series : From Northern Gateway to Line 9: The New Law and Politics of Energy Pipelines in Canada

February 14th: The JD/Master in Environmental Studies Seminar Series and the Sustainable Energy Initiative Present: From Northern Gateway to Line 9: The New Law and Politics of Energy Pipelines in Canada Dean Lorne Sossin, Osgoode Hall Law School; Professor Dayna Nadine Scott, Osgoode and FES; Professor Mark Winfield, FES; and Dean Noël Sturgeon, FES (Chair) Thursday ...

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Feb 6 Comments Off

SEI Seminar Series : Community Energy Planning Part Two

February 11th: Sustainable Energy Initiative Seminar Series Breakfast with Ryerson University’s Centre for Urban Energy present: Community Energy Planning, part two: Operational Challenges Richard Laszlo (Quest) Jim Sanders (Enbridge Gas Distribution) Ed Seaward (UnionGas) Bruce Ander (Markham District Energy) Monday Feb. 11, 2013   9AM-11:30AM Heaslip House, Ryerson University 7th floor, 297 Victoria Street  

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Feb 6 Comments Off

New to SEI site: selection of working papers

These are works in progress towards more formal publications by SEI Faculty and Graduate Students on current issues in sustainable energy policy in Ontario and Canada. Comments and suggestions are welcomed by the authors.   See Working Papers

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Jan 22 Comments Off

SEI Seminar Series : Community Energy Planning

January 28th: SEI Seminar Series Community Energy Planning Monday, January 28th, 9-11:30am Ryerson University, Heaslip House, 7th floor, 297 Victoria Street, Panelists: FERNANDO R. CAROU (City of Toronto) ROBERT KERR (City of Guelph) BRIAN KELLY (Region of Durham) ALEX BOSTON (Golder Associates) The panel will be moderated by MARK WINFIELD (FES Faculty & SEI Co-Chair).   Event is free, ...

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Dec 8 Comments

SEI Seminar Series: Financing Green Energy

December 14th: SEI Seminar Series Financing Green Energy Friday, December 14th, 9-11am Deloitte Learning Centre-121 King Street West, 3rd floor, Breakfast and registration will begin at 8:30am, SPEAKERS: PETER LOVE (President, Energy Services Association of Canada & FES Adjunct Professor) CHRIS OUELLETTE (Senior Manager, Sustainable Business, RBC Royal Bank of Canada) REMO BUCCI (Vice President ...

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Nov 21 Comments

Participate in the SOLAR CANADA 2012 Youth Advisory Panel

December 3-4 Participate in the SOLAR CANADA 2012 Youth Advisory Panel Monday December 3rd and Tuesday December 4th. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front Street West   Download the flyer    The CanSIA Youth Advisory Panel is an exciting new initiative for young leaders passionate about the environment to make a difference and gain experience ...

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Nov 15 Comments

SEI Seminar Series Losing Our Touch: Visit from the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario

November 30th: SEI Seminar Series Losing Our Touch: Visit from the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario Friday November 30th, 2012. 11:30AM-1:30PM. York University HNES 140, SPEAKERS: GORD MILLER (Environmental Commissioner of Ontario)       This event is free, but registration is required due to limited space. RSVP to tarob@yorku.ca

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