Green Light to Electrifying Transport
Powering all of British Columbia’s vehicles with kilowatts instead of petroleum could prove surprisingly cost-effective over the long haul.
Catching Waves
Leveraging BC’s wave energy advantage
Natural Gas Impacts: Enhancing water security in the shale gas “goldrush”
PICS research is informing policy development to better assess risk and prevent contamination of Northeastern BC water systems due to oil and gas development.
Reducing LNG's Carbon Footprint
Different energy sources impact the GHG intensity of LNG terminals.
BC Shale Scenario Tool
Quantifying the environmental impacts of BC shale gas and LNG development.
The Extension Cord Solution
Alberta’s grid needs cleaning up, and its hydro-powered next-door neighbour could help. But not in the way that you might think.
Renewables Require Real Estate
PICS researcher Kevin Palmer-Wilson factored social acceptance into renewable energy forecasting models—and uncovered a daunting engagement challenge.
Coal Plants Without Coal
With a helpful nod from policy makers, the humble wood pellet could play a starring role in Alberta’s clean-energy transition.