Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Division
About
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Division members are professionals who are currently involved in the areas of energy efficiency and renewable energy. Division members are often leading the execution of energy efficiency measures and the transition to renewable energy.
The Division’s purpose is to advance all aspects of renewable energy engineering and energy efficiency, both on the demand and supply sides for supporting sustainable clean energy. The primary focus includes energy generation and storage, and energy efficiency, in context of the Paris Accord, which limits global warming to 2 degrees Celsius with a target of 1.5 degrees.
Current Division Executive
Listed below are the names and positions for the current Division Executive.
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Chair | Dale Goudie, P.Eng. |
| Vice Chair | Nelson Lee, P.Eng. |
| Past Chair | Dr. Mahda Jahromi, P.Eng. |
| Secretary | Jonathan Dearden, EIT |
| Treasurer | Andreas Poelzl, P.Eng. |
| Member at Large | Ebrahim Saeidi, P.Eng. |
| Member at Large | Edward Styles, EIT |
| Member at Large | Barry Allen, P.Eng. |
| Member at Large | Dr. Cheney Chen, P.Eng. |
| Member at Large | Leya Behra, P.Eng. |
| Member at Large | Steven Faltas, P.Eng. |
| Member at Large | Malcolm Metcalfe, P.Eng. |
Think Green Student Award
The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Division is pleased to offer a new $3,000 award aimed at recognizing engineering student team projects or studies that have contributed to energy efficiency improvements or renewable energy deployment. The Think Green Student Award will be granted to a project team whose selected project or study demonstrates excellence in ingenuity within the fields of energy efficiency or renewable energy involving new, innovative, or unique applications of technologies.
Events
If you have an interesting suggestion for a tour or a presentation idea, the Division would like to hear from you. Please contact the Communications Coordinator with your ideas.
Resources
To join the discussion, please visit: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy LinkedIn Group. Division members are encouraged to share relevant articles, local events, code and standards updates, and technology advancements.