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 […]
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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 […]
SEI Seminar Series: Transitioning to Renewable Energy - Economic perspectives from Germany
INAUGURAL Sustainable Energy Initiative Seminar Series Breakfast Date and Time: Friday, September 16th, 2011 8 am - 11am One King West, King Gallery Room, Toronto, ON, Canada Dr. Harry Lehmann is a leading international renewable energy expert. His current work for the German government is focused on developing Germany's capabilities to phase-out nuclear power by 2022 and continuing […]
20 volunteers needed for Kids' World of Energy Festival
TREC (Toronto Renewable Energy Cooperative) is looking for 20 volunteers for our Festival on May 18th between 8 am and 3 pm. If you know anyone please pass it on and if you've been on the fence - sign up! Find the volunteer application form here and send it to all your kid-lovin' friends! If you […]
SEI Seminar Tuesday Feb 1, 2011
Sustainable Energy Initiative Seminar Tuesday February 1 2011 12:30-1:30 Bruce Ander, President, Markham District Energy http://www.markhamdistrictenergy.com/ "Innovating in North America: Implementing Combined Heat and Power and District Energy Strategies in Markham, Ontario" Room: HNES 140 Health Nursing and Environmental Studies Building (HNES) Getting to HNES http://www.yorku.ca/web/futurestudents/map/keele_map.html
SEI Seminar Tuesday Feb 1, 2011
Sustainable Energy Initiative Seminar Tuesday February 1 2011 11:30-12:30 Brent Kopperson, Executive Director, Windfall Ecology Centre http://www.windfallcentre.ca/ "Leading by Example in North America: Implementing Pukwis Community Wind Park a 54 MW wind farm joint venture between the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation and Windfall Ecology Centre" Room: HNES 140 Health Nursing and Environmental Studies […]
2011 Renewable Energy Workshops
The Kortright Center offers a series of one-day to one-week workshops for individuals, organizations and companies looking for introductory education and training in various renewable energy technologies. Visit the following link to learn more: http://www.kortright.org/groups-and-education/energy-workshop/
Seminar Tuesday 01/25/2011
“Developing Wind Cooperatives in Ontario using the Feed-in Tariff Program plus Advances in
Offshore Wind Power”
Speakers:
Kris Stevens, Executive Director
Ontario Sustainable Energy Association www.ontario-sea.org
Scott Keating, General Manager
North America, Vestas Offshore www.vestas.com
Tuesday January 25 11:30 2:30 pm
Faculty of Environmental Studies (HNES Room 142)
York University
RSVP: sei1@yorku.ca
How to Reach a 100% Renewable Energy Grid in Ontario
Jack Gibbons speaks on the Clean Air Alliance's plan to move Ontario to a 100% renewable energy grid by the year 2027. In the past, Mr Gibbons has worked as Toronto Hydro Commissioner; a Senior Economic Adviser for the Canadian Institute of Environmental Law and Policy; is a member of the Ontario Energy Board Staff; […]
