Funding & Partners
Funding
CANSTOREnergy is made possible through $24,000,000 in federal funding awarded to the University and its partners. The funding represents the largest ever federal research grant awarded under the Government’s New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF), which supports world-leading interdisciplinary, high-risk / high-reward, and rapid-response Canadian-led research.
Partners
CANSTOREnergy brings together researchers from 11 Canadian universities, along with community, utility and industry partners. The research team includes scientists and engineers as well as political and social scientists, economists and business specialists, and other experts from institutions spanning across Canada’s three coasts.
Community Partners
Taku River Tlingit Group
Industry Partners
Utility Partners – Canada
Utility Partners – International
Nukissiorfiit, Greenland
Imperial College London, England
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States
University of Sydney, Australia
Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Germany
University Partners
Partner Regions
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada