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Location |
Design Exchange
234 Bay St, Toronto, ON M5K 1B2, Canada |
Region | Americas |
The sixth annual National Energy Roundtable conference will gather business leaders, entrepreneurs and policy makers in Toronto for discussions on Getting to net zero
Canada and the world have a collective challenge – to develop our infrastructure and energy mix in a way that is affordable whilst significantly decarbonizing. Canada’s diverse landscape and energy mix presents the potential to become a global leader in transforming its energy systems. However, even during the Pandemic carbon emissions continue to rise and consensus on what the country’s energy future should look like has proven elusive.
One thing is certain: as Canada’s energy needs expand, technological innovation and energy system optimization will be crucial. Over $350 billion in power, utility and transport investments are required over the next twenty years to replace aging infrastructure and develop the next generation of energy systems.
Join the leaders who are shaping Canada energy future at the sixth annual National Energy Roundtable conference and learn about the exciting strategies and technological advances that are driving Canada’s transition to a more dynamic, lower carbon economy. Topics will include:
• National grid strategy
• Energy system optimization
• Battery storage
• Sustainable finance – a quantum change?
• New nuclear and its role in the energy mix
• Industry 4.0: Operational Excellence by Scaling Data & Advanced Analytics
2021 Speakers
Jason Langrish
President, The Energy Roundtable
Bruce Lourie
President, The Ivey Foundation
Mark Lesinski
President & CEO, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Hari Suthan
Chief Strategic Growth & Policy Officer, Opus One Solutions
Thomas Timmins
Partner; Leader, Energy Sector Group (Canada), Gowling WLG
Faisal Kazi
President & CEO, Siemens Canada
Andy Chisholm
Director, RBC; Member, Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance
Michael Crothers
Country Chair and Vice President, Integrated Gas, Shell Canada
Patrick Decostre
Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Boralex Inc.
2021 Sponsors
GOLD SPONSORS:
• Canadian Nuclear Laborities
• Gowling WLG
SILVER SPONSORS:
• Fluor
• Siemens
• CUSW
• Opus One