Natural Resources Canada's CanmetENERGY is the Canadian leader in clean energy research and technology development. With over 450 scientists, engineers and technicians and more than 100 years of experience, it is Canada's knowledge centre for scientific expertise on clean energy technologies.
CanmetENERGY supports Natural Resources Canada's priorities to promote the sustainable and economic development of Canada's natural resources, while improving the quality of life of Canadians.
CanmetENERGY manages science and technology programs and services, supports the development of energy policy, codes and regulations, acts as a window to federal financing and works with our to develop more energy efficient and cleaner technologies in the following areas:
- Buildings and Communities
- Clean Fossil Fuels
- Bio Energy
- Renewables
- Industrial Processes
- Oil Sands
- Transportation
CanmetENERGY works with the energy industry, academia and environmental stakeholders on cost-shared basis through in-house work and funding support. It has energy research centres of expertise based in Devon (Alberta), Ottawa (Ontario) and Varennes (Quebec).