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Energy Drivers – what’s driving the energy transition in Canada?

Welcome to the Energy Drivers podcast. Each episode of the series explores the intricacies of transitioning to more sustainable and renewable energy sources, discussing the challenges, opportunities and strategic approaches involved in this global shift.

Join our host, Dr. Lance Mortlock, EY Canada’s Managing Partner, Energy and resources, for engaging conversations with Canadian industry leaders and innovators who are propelling Canada toward a new era of clean energy.

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15 Episodes

In this series

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Energy Drivers – How can we design plastic materials to be more sustainable?

In this episode, we talk to Rocky Vermani, SVP, Innovation & Sustainability, NOVA Chemicals about designing sustainable plastic materials.
Podcast

Episode 15

Duration
22m 48s

Presenters

Dr. Lance Mortlock

Managing Partner, Energy & Resources Canada

Energy Drivers – What is the future of fuel distributors in the energy transition?

In this episode, we talk to Scott Sharabura, VP of Electric Vehicle Charging, Parkland Corporation about the future of fuel distributors in the energy transition.
Podcast

Episode 14

Duration
22m 48s

Presenters

Dr. Lance Mortlock

Managing Partner, Energy & Resources Canada

Energy Drivers – What is the scale of graphite mining opportunities in Canada?

In this episode, we talk to Hugues Jacquemin, Chief Executive Officer, Northern Graphite about graphite mining opportunities in Canada.
Podcast

Episode 13

Duration
40m 18s

Presenters

Dr. Lance Mortlock

Managing Partner, Energy & Resources Canada

Energy Drivers – Can fusion energy transform electricity generation markets?

In this episode, we talk to Greg Twinney, Chief Executive Officer, General Fusion, about how fusion energy can transform electricity generation markets.
Podcast

Episode 12

Duration
38m 01s

Presenters

Dr. Lance Mortlock

Managing Partner, Energy & Resources Canada

Energy Drivers - What is the scale of lithium extraction opportunities in Canada?

In this episode, we talk to Amanda Hall, CEO and Founder of Summit Nanotech, about the relevance of lithium as a critical mineral and Canadian lithium extraction opportunities.
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Episode 11

Duration
38m 01s

Presenters

Dr. Lance Mortlock

Managing Partner, Energy & Resources Canada

Energy Drivers - What is the future of hyperloop transportation systems in the Canadian energy transition?

In this episode, we talk to Sebastien Gendron, Co-Founder & CEO of TransPod, about shaping transportation systems in the energy transition.
Podcast

Episode 10

Duration
32m 17s

Presenters

Dr. Lance Mortlock

Managing Partner, Energy & Resources Canada

Energy Drivers - How do energy companies manage innovation and disruption?

In this episode, we talk to Graeme Edge, Co-Founder & Chief Instigator, Energy Disruptors, and Scott Balfour, President & CEO, Emera about innovation and disruption in the energy space.
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Episode 9

Duration
47m 00s

Presenters

Dr. Lance Mortlock

Managing Partner, Energy & Resources Canada

Energy Drivers – What is the role of solar power deployment in the Canadian energy transition?

In this episode, we talk to Gursh Bal, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Zeno Renewables about the role of solar power in the energy transition.
Podcast

Episode 8

Duration
35m 00s

Presenters

Dr. Lance Mortlock

Managing Partner, Energy & Resources Canada