Leading the Charge
UBC's Urban Predictive Analytics Lab is helping ensure communities planning ZEV charging policies will get the biggest bang for their buck.
Terawatt-Scale Trucking
Electrifying every truck in BC would require a staggering amount of new clean electricity. But potential energy sources are emerging.
Energy Insights, for Everyone
A new tool could open up the power of deep energy and emissions data to a range of British Columbia communities.
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.
Fine Tuning Tidal Turbines
PICS research is helping marine-power firms optimize undersea power-generation platforms.
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.
The Best Bus Routes for Batteries
When you board a battery-electric bus, give a virtual high-five to PICS researcher Anaissia Franca.
Renewables Require Real Estate
PICS researcher Kevin Palmer-Wilson factored social acceptance into renewable energy forecasting models—and uncovered a daunting engagement challenge.
The Bike Lane Marks the Beginning
To meet ambitious climate targets, cities will need to see the big picture on energy, emissions and behaviour.