Cities in the Sun: The Path Towards Smart Net-zero Energy Solar Buildings and Communities
SNEBRN Scientific Director to present at a prestigious forum of parliamentarians and experts across science and engineering, in Ottawa on Thursday September 27, 2012. The talk is entitled "Cities in the Sun: The Path Towards Smart Net-zero Energy Solar Buildings and Communities". The event is organized by PAGSE, an umbrella group of 25 + science and engineering organizations operating under the auspices of the Royal Society, and is cosponsored by NSERC. For more information: http://www.pagse.org/en/breakfasts/Sept%2027%202012.htm
SNEBRN Newsletter
ADRIQ AWARD
Celebrating a Successful Partnership for Energy Solutions
On behalf of the nationwide SBRN, Athienitis, Hydro-Québec, Natural Resources Canada, Régulvar and Murs EcoTerra Walls were honoured by the Association pour le développement de la recherche et de l'innovation du Québec (ADRIQ) and NSERC. The SBRN was one of eight university-industry partnerships celebrated at a ceremony held at Marché Bonsecours in Montreal.
Source: Concordia University ENCS
SIMULATEUR SOLAIRE ET CHAMBRE CLIMATIQUE // LABORATOIRE SSCC //
SIMULATEUR SOLAIRE ET CHAMBRE CLIMATIQUE /LABORATOIRE SSCC/
Au Canada, les bâtiments consomment environ un tiers de l’énergie, émettent des gaz à effet de serre dans la même proportion et utilisent un peu plus de la moitié de l’électricité.
Source: La Maîtrise de l'énergie
Conservation Zone - Solar Energy
Conservation Zone: Solar Energy
Andreas Athienitis, a professor of building engineering at Concordia University, and Suzanne Fortier, president of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, discuss why collaboration between universities, government and industry is needed to make the dreamof energy-self-sufficient buildings a reality.
Source: The Globe and Mail Business Magazine
- CHBA 2021 Virtual Net Zero Leadership Summit
- A CBC news article featured BIPV/T at Concordia's JMSB building and Varennes library
- Proceedings: CAE Roadmap to Resilient Ultra-Low Energy Built Environment with Deep Integration of Renewables in 2050
- Congratulations to Drs. Luis Candanedo and Liam O'Brien & Burak Gunay for their first-place Best Paper Awards of Energy and Buildings
- Dr. Andreas Athienitis, Network Director, inducted as ASHRAE Fellow
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