Sponsors

"Industrial Research Chairs (IRC) are prestigious appointments, intended to assist universities in building on existing strengths to achieve the critical mass required for a major research endeavour in science and engineering of interest to industry; and/or assist in the development of research efforts in fields that have not yet been developed in Canadian universities but for which there is an important industrial need."

"Manitoba Hydro is a Provincial Crown Corporation Providing Hydro Electric Energy and Natural Gas to Customers Throughout Manitoba, Canada."

The mission of the Manitoba HVDC Research Centre is "To pioneer innovative technologies for the global electric power industry and Manitoba Hydro by supplying power system simulation tools, applied research, and engineering services. Our mission is strengthened through fostering strategic partnerships, collaborating with leading researchers and industry associations."

"RTDS Technologies designs and manufactures power system simulators used in the electric power industry."

Teshmont specializes in providing engineering services for EHV AC and HVDC power transmission systems. Their engineers and technicians can provide a wide range of services, from limited assistance with specialized projects to complete project design and implementation support.

"TransGrid Solutions is Canada's worldwide consulting firm focused on power transmission systems, wind energy integration and power systems training."

"Electranix is established to help you investigate the technical challenges you may face in your electric power transmission or distribution system."