Synthesis Report – Workshop on Adaptation to Climate Change City-ID LivingLab and the Institut de l’énergie Trottier held a discussion workshop at the Sixth Annual Trottier Symposium, with stakeholders from two networks: the Resilience and Climate Change Adaptation (CC) Network, and the network in mitigation of CC. This workshop brought together more than thirty representatives from the...

Download the Synthesis Report Workshop on the Development of an Open Modelling Platform for Deep Decarbonisation Studies On February 2019, Natural Resources Canada’s CanmetENERGY laboratory and the Institut de l’énergie Trottier helded a workshop dedicated to pan-Canadian and North American efforts to improve simulation methods for studying and achieving deep decarbonisation. Bringing together about fifty...

Click here to see the full details. Canadians need to start addressing the transformative potential of the energy transition, a potential with benefits that go beyond the sole impact on the energy sector. This Canadian Energy Outlook aims at initiating positive discussions on this transition and help identifying the pathway we want to take for this crucial...

This scoping study focuses on the economic gains from a North American Northeast power sector integration. An hourly model of the regional power sector is develop and solved to minimize yearly investment and operation costs, under the constraint of reducing GHG by 80%. Gains from such a regional approach could in theory be significant, notably...

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Canada needs a fresh approach and new tools for climate policy that will dramatically reduce emissions while maintaining economic prosperity. The Canadian Energy Systems Analysis Research Initiative (CESAR), in collaboration with the Institut de l’énergie Trottier, has produced a new report, initiated by the Ivey Foundation, that makes the case for creating a new pan-Canadian...

Download PDF This brief was filed by Institut de l’énergie Trottier (IET) for the consultation held by Transition énergétique Québec (TEQ) in preparation for the formulation of its first master plan. Its aims are to: (a) stress the academic community’s potential for knowledge and analysis in support of a societal transformation as far-reaching as the...

Download the White Paper This white paper, produced in August 2017 by the IET and IQcarbone, with the financial support of the Clean Economy Fund, presents best practices for integrating energy modelling into canadian policy making. While energy systems are complex by nature, they are increasingly difficult to comprehend when society is being challenged to transform...