News

  • Energy

Benchmarking Canadian Utility Progress Towards Clean, Modern and Customer-Centric Grids

Challenge: Understand how far along Canadian electric utilities are with respect to decarbonizing their energy supply, growing a modern grid, and supporting customers...

  • Energy

How Canada can Transform its BTM Solar Market to Meet Electricity Demand in a Net-Zero Pathway

Challenge: To achieve its net-zero 2050 targets at the lowest cost, net-zero pathways studies that include behind-the-meter (BTM) solar conclude that Canada must...

  • Energy

The Benefits of Shared Solar to Virginia’s Grid

Challenge: Quantify the benefit that Community Shared Solar (CSS) brings to Virginia’s two primary electric utilities and determine the value it can deliver to...

  • Community
  • Energy

Dunsky Supporting the Electricity Council

After productive in-person meetings in Toronto and Halifax, Dunsky looks forward to the next Canada Electricity Advisory Council meeting in Montreal in August and to...

  • Community
  • Energy

Philippe Dunsky to Chair the Canada Electricity Advisory Council

Dunsky Energy + Climate Advisors is pleased to announce that our President, Philippe Dunsky, has been appointed Chair of the Government of Canada’s new Canada...

  • Analysis
  • Energy

Ontario Retains ESMIA and Dunsky to Conduct Cost-Effective Energy Pathways Study to Support the Province’s Energy Transition

Robust modelling and analysis will support the province’s energy, environmental and economic goals and ensure the energy needs of Ontarians are met...

  • Energy

Dunsky Develops Research Identifying the Critical and Cost-Effective Role of Solar and Wind in Ontario and Alberta

Analysis provides the basis of a new report from Clean Energy Canada advancing the economic case for renewables in two of Canada’s largest provinces Clean Energy...

  • Energy
  • Strategy

Dunsky Completes Research on Value of Net-Metered Solar in New Hampshire

Research on the value of distributed generation can be leveraged by policymakers and regulators to support tariff development as DERs play an increasing role in...

  • Analysis
  • Energy

How Much can DERs Achieve? IESO publishes Dunsky’s Landmark Study on DER Potential in Ontario

First-of-its-kind research in Ontario answers critical questions about the gap between economic and achievable DER potential as the province seeks to integrate DERs...

  • Community
  • Energy

Dunsky Leads Task Force Research on Accelerating Smart Electrification across Canada

Electrifying Canada, a new business-led taskforce focused on accelerating smart electrification across the country, released its first report entitled Canada’s...

  • Buildings
  • Energy
  • Mobility
  • Strategy

Dunsky Advising Government of Manitoba on Energy Policy Framework

Leading the Development of a Provincial Energy Policy Framework As the province of Manitoba looks to secure its energy future, achieve climate goals and strengthen...

  • Community
  • Energy

Dunsky Expands its Power System Planning Expertise with the Arrival of Ben Kujala

Dunsky is pleased to welcome to its team Ben Kujala, outgoing Director of Power Planning at the Northwest Power and Conservation Council. Ben will play a leading...

  • Buildings
  • Energy
  • Mobility
  • Opportunity

“Net Zero”: From Glasgow to Quebec

by Philippe Dunsky The following article is a translation of a blog post that first appeared in the publication Les Affaires as part of a regular column by Philippe...

  • Energy

Value of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs): Dunsky to Support the New Hampshire Department of Energy

Dunsky is pleased to have been retained to complete a study of the value of net metered, distributed energy resources (DERs) for the New Hampshire Department of Energy...

  • Buildings
  • Energy
  • Mobility
  • Strategy

New Programs by and for Municipalities (large and small)

In this unprecedented year, Dunsky has been involved in unprecedented efforts to support municipalities as they move to play a key role in clean energy and...

  • Video
  • Community
  • Buildings
  • Energy
  • Mobility
  • Strategy

Introducing Energy Transition Insights – our New Monthly Video Interview Series

To help our clients stay on top of developments in the rapidly-evolving clean energy sector, seize opportunities and assess risks, we are pleased to launch Energy...

  • Buildings
  • Energy
  • Mobility

Decarbonising Quebec’s Economy: Results of an Unprecedented Study

Dunsky is pleased to present the results of a large study commissioned by the Government of Quebec on decarbonizing the province’s economy (see...

  • Energy
  • Mobility
  • Strategy

Municipalities: New Programs for EVs, Solar, and More in Alberta

Alberta’s Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC) supports Alberta municipalities in reducing their greenhouse gas emissions for the purposes...

  • Energy
  • Opportunity

Solar Market Outlook in Nova Scotia

After a number of years of moderate but steady growth, the Nova Scotia residential solar market surged last year with the arrival of Efficiency Nova...

  • Energy
  • Strategy

From Diesel to Green: An Energy Plan for NunatuKavut Communities

The Nunacor Development Corporation—the business development arm of NunatuKavut—recently engaged Dunsky to help transition NunatuKavut’s 10 indigenous...

  • Buildings
  • Energy
  • Strategy

Stacked, Staged & Green: A Capacity Plan for Summerside Electric

The City of Summerside’s electric utility, Summerside Electric, is anticipating growth in customers’ peak capacity needs. Before investing in a planned diesel...

  • Energy
  • Mobility
  • Opportunity

EVs + PVs: A Holistic DER View

Electric vehicles (EVs) and solar power (PV) are often considered in silos. But as part of its long-term grid transformation strategy, our client, ENMAX Power, wanted...

  • Buildings
  • Energy
  • Strategy

Supporting the New Energy Efficiency Alberta

Dunsky is excited to have been retained by Energy Efficiency Alberta, the new provincial agency, as it continues to build out its energy efficiency and renewable energy...

  • Energy
  • Strategy

Solar in Alberta: A New $36M Program

Later this month, Alberta will launch a new incentive program to support customer-sited solar PV in the residential and commercial sectors. Designed by the Dunsky team...

  • Energy
  • Opportunity

Solar & Storage in Ontario

When PowerStream (now Alectra), one of Ontario’s largest and most forward-looking electric utilities, was looking to the future, it called on Dunsky to assess the...

  • Energy

Renewable Energy Guide for Cottages

The RNCREQ, a Quebec-wide network of regional non-profits, recently launched a Renewable Energy Guide for Cottages and Resorts (available in French only). Martin...