• WGSI presents the Equinox Summit: Energy 2030

    Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    5 to 9 June 2011

  • Satisfying the thirst, without carbon emissions

    We like power, and lots of it. How can we produce it sustainably and limit our use of carbon-emitting fossil fuels?

    EQUINOX SUMMIT

    5 TO 9 JUNE 2011

  • Lost in Transmission

    Before we even turn on the lights, energy is lost at every point in the electrical chain. How can we transport and use energy more efficiently?

    EQUINOX SUMMIT

    5 TO 9 JUNE 2011

  • Assault on Batteries

    With the growth of renewable energy generation, our needs for energy storage are increasing. Are batteries the best answer for storing our precious energy until we need it?

    EQUINOX SUMMIT

    5 TO 9 JUNE 2011

  • Nobody Left in the Dark

    Approximately 2 billion people worldwide don't have access to modern energy, but their need is coming. How can we meet the need without injuring our fragile planet?

    EQUINOX SUMMIT

    5 TO 9 JUNE 2011

  • Inspiring Ingenuity in Energy Solutions

    Science and technology are necessary for meeting our energy goals. What can we create today to help our energy needs of tomorrow?

    EQUINOX SUMMIT

    5 TO 9 JUNE 2011

Waste Not, Want Not: Investing in Efficiency

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM ET
7 June 2011
Mike Lazaridis Theatre of Ideas, Perimeter Institute
(directions)

“Investing in Efficiency” will examine ways to manage energy demand and advance technological ideas that may improve efficiency at every stage of the energy system. Discussion followed by Q&A; with audience.

This is one of three morning plenary sessions that will serve as 'primers' on major issues we face in the global energy landscape. Scientists and advisors will share their expert insights on opportunities for innovation.

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