Chad Walker, Ph.D.

Research - Teaching - Impact

PAST PROJECTS


EnergyREV

2018-2023. UK-based academic consortium aimed at understanding the challenges and opportunities within Smart Local Energy Systems. Supported through the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.

INSPIRE Project

2022-2023. INSPIRE (Inclusive Social Perspectives on Innovative and Renewable Energy). This project, funded through an AMTD Global Talent Fellowship at the University of Waterloo, aimed to better understand how we can transition to low-carbon energy systems that are just, equitable, and supported. There project was supervised by Dr. Ian Rowlands. 

2019-2025. GO-P2P is a forum for international collaboration to understand the policy, regulatory, social and technological conditions necessary to support the wider deployment of peer-to-peer, community self-consumption and transactive energy models.

The Meaning of Community Wind Energy (MOCWE)

2017-2020. MOCWE was a group interested in contributing to sound community planning and sustainable alternative energy policies through innovative social scientific research.

Communities Around Renewable Energy Projects (COAREP)

2010-2017. COAREP was a group interested in contributing to sound community planning and sustainable alternative energy policies through innovative social scientific research.

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