Reports - The Transition Accelerator

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Electricity

Household Energy Affordability in a Net-Zero Future

Report
Nov 19, 2024
Nick Martin, Daniel Bowie et al.

Future Economy

Electrons, Rocks, and Brains

Future Economy

Creating a Canadian Advantage: Policies to Help Canada Compete for Low-Carbon Investment

Working Paper
Jul 18, 2023
Bentley Allan, Michael Bernstein

Electricity

Future Economy

Low-Carbon Fuels

The Transition Accelerator: Building Pathways to a Sustainable Future

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Future Economy

How to Prioritize Strategic Projects for Better Net-Zero Industrial Policy

Electricity

Grid Implications of Electrifying Residential New Construction—Update

Electricity

Household Energy Affordability in a Net-Zero Future

Report
Nov 19, 2024
Nick Martin, Daniel Bowie et al.

Electricity

Future Economy

Assessing the Impact of Propulsion Quebec

Report
Oct 2, 2024
Bruno Arcand, Bentley Allan

Future Economy

The Mass Timber Roadmap

Electricity

Enabling Canada’s Future Electricity System

Report
Apr 11, 2024
Electrifying Canada

Low-Carbon Fuels

Hydrogen Hub Potential: A Feasibility Study for the Regina-Moose Jaw Industrial Corridor

Report
Apr 4, 2024
Dave Anthony, Dwayne Pattison et al.

Future Economy

Electrons, Rocks, and Brains

Electricity

Pace of Progress

Electricity

Building Heating Decarbonization—Jurisdictional Scan

Electricity

The Case for The Building Decarbonization Alliance Open-Source Model

Strategic Framework for Accelerating Sustainable Agriculture in Canada: Recommendations for Philanthropy

Report
Nov 30, 2023
Peter Andrée, Beth Hunter

Electricity

Grid Implications of Electrifying Residential New Construction

Future Economy

Regional Pathways

The Low-Carbon Playbook

Working Paper
Oct 12, 2023
Brendan Frank, Adam Sweet

Future Economy

Low-Carbon Fuels

Hydrogen and the Decarbonization of Steel Production in Canada

Report
Sep 12, 2023
Mohd Adnan Khan, Michael Powell et al.

Electricity

The Cool Way to Heat Homes

Report
Aug 22, 2023
Alexander Gard-Murray, Brendan Haley et al.

Future Economy

Creating a Canadian Advantage: Policies to Help Canada Compete for Low-Carbon Investment

Working Paper
Jul 18, 2023
Bentley Allan, Michael Bernstein

Electricity

The Case for Building Electrification in Canada

Future Economy

Low-Carbon Fuels

The C-SAF Roadmap

Report
Jun 20, 2023
Bentley Allan, Jonas Goldman

Future Economy

Critical Next Steps to Ensure Canada’s Future Competitiveness

Low-Carbon Fuels

Regional Pathways

Towards a Fuel Hydrogen Economy in the Calgary Region

Report
Feb 2, 2023
David Layzell, Dinara Millington

Future Economy

White Paper: Taking a Strategic Approach to Industrial Transition

Low-Carbon Fuels

Regional Pathways

Review of Carbon-Dioxide Storage Potential in Western Canada: Blue Hydrogen Roadmap to 2050

Low-Carbon Fuels

Techno-Economics of a New Hydrogen Value Chain Supporting Heavy Duty Transport

Report
Jul 14, 2022
Mohd Adnan Khan, David Layzell et al.

Low-Carbon Fuels

Assessing the Workforce Required to Advance Canada’s Hydrogen Economy

Report
Jul 6, 2022
Pat Hufnagel-Smith

Low-Carbon Fuels

Regional Pathways

Towards Hydrogen: A Hydrogen HUB Feasibility Study for Southeast Alberta

Report
Jul 6, 2022
Randy O. Litun

Future Economy

A Roadmap for Canada’s Battery Value Chain

Report
Jun 22, 2022
Bentley Allan, Moe Kabbara et al.

Future Economy

Canada’s Future in a Net Zero World

Report
Mar 14, 2022
Bentley Allan, Derek Eaton et al.

Regional Pathways

Halocarbon Management in Quebec

Report
Feb 2, 2022
Normand Mousseau, Alain Girard

Electricity

Regional Pathways

Challenges, levers and obstacles to the decarbonization of commercial and institutional buildings in Quebec

Report
Jan 18, 2022
Normand Mousseau, Florian Pedroli

Low-Carbon Fuels

The Techno-Economics of Hydrogen Pipelines

Disruptive forces influencing the sustainability of Canada’s agri-food sector

Report
Nov 23, 2021
James Meadowcroft

Low-Carbon Fuels

The Techno-Economics of Hydrogen Compression

Electricity

Getting on an Efficient Decarbonization Track

Report
Oct 21, 2021
Pierre-Olivier Pineau, Aïssatou Ba

Autonomous Vehicles, Parking & the Real Estate Sector

Report
Oct 12, 2021
David Layzell, Jonathan Leary et al.

Low-Carbon Fuels

Regional Pathways

Hydrogen: An Overview – Eastern Canada

Report
Aug 12, 2021
Dan Hoornweg, Ehsan Armouldi et al.

Thinking about the future of autonomous vehicles

Report
Apr 21, 2021
James Meadowcroft, Cameron Roberts

Electricity

Future Economy

Low-Carbon Fuels

Pathways to Net Zero: A Decision Support Tool

Electricity

Analysis of the commercial and institutional buildings sector

Report
Dec 17, 2020
Normand Mousseau, Florian Pedroli

The Rise Of The Automobile: Lessons From Historical Canadian Transportation Transitions

Low-Carbon Fuels

Regional Pathways

Building a Transition Pathway to a Vibrant Hydrogen Economy in the Alberta Industrial Heartland

Report
Nov 16, 2020
David Layzell, Jonathan Leary et al.

Electricity

Assessing the feasibility of a regional collaborative for grid integration

Report
Oct 19, 2020
Richard Cowart, Richard Sedano et al.

Regional Pathways

Mobility as a service in Quebec

Report
Oct 14, 2020
Normand Mousseau, Florian Pedroli

Low-Carbon Fuels

Towards Net-Zero Energy Systems In Canada: A Key Role For Hydrogen

Report
Sep 11, 2020
David Layzell, Jonathan Leary et al.

Low-Carbon Fuels

Survey of heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles and their fit for service in Canada

Report
Jul 3, 2020
David Layzell, Jessica Lof et al.

Regional Pathways

Rapport sur les entretiens effectués aux Îles-De-La-Madeleine

Report
Jun 30, 2020
Normand Mousseau, Florian Pedroli

Regional Pathways

Propositions de scénarios pour une évolution des modes de transport aux Îles-De-La-Madeleine

Report
Jun 11, 2020

Electricity

Regional Pathways

Northeast USA-Canada Decarbonization

Report
May 11, 2020
Pierre-Olivier Pineau, Simon Langlois-Bertrand

Low-Carbon Fuels

The Future of Freight Part C: Implications for Alberta of Alternatives to Diesel

Report
Jan 1, 2020
David Layzell, Nicole Belanger et al.

Low-Carbon Fuels

The Future of Freight Part B: Assessing Zero Emission Diesel Fuel Alternatives for Freight Transportation in Alberta

Report
Sep 1, 2019
David Layzell, Nicole Belanger et al.

Low-Carbon Fuels

The Future of Freight Part A: Understanding the System

Report
Sep 1, 2019
David Layzell, Jessica Lof

Anthropogenic energy and carbon flows through Canada’s agri-food system: Reframing climate change solutions

Report
Sep 1, 2019
David Layzell, Adekunbi B. Adetona

Electricity

Future Economy

Low-Carbon Fuels

The Transition Accelerator: Building Pathways to a Sustainable Future

Future Economy

Change Ahead: A Case for Independent Expert Analysis and Advice in Support of Climate Policy Making in Canada

Report
Feb 20, 2018
David Layzell, Nicole Belanger et al.

Electricity

Future Economy

Low-Carbon Fuels

Re-Energizing Canada: Pathways to a Low-Carbon Future

Report
Sep 1, 2017
David Layzell, James Meadowcroft et al.

Electricity

Future Economy

Low-Carbon Fuels

Regional Pathways

Let’s Get This Transition Moving!

Report
Nov 20, 2016
James Meadowcroft

Electricity

The Potential Impact of Electric Vehicles on Alberta’s Energy Systems

Report
Mar 26, 2016
David Layzell, Bastiaan Straatman