Patrick Ronan

Why electrification is an energy security strategy

9/2026 - More than 60% of the gas that Ontario uses to heat our homes and power our industries isn’t local – it comes to us via the United States. Pat Ronan's analysis shows how our reliance on gas is a threat to our energy security.

Powering change: The underrated impact of DER programs in Ontario

10/2025 - Pat Ronan spotlights the local utilities leading pilots and programs with potential to transform the grid reliably and affordably.

Large buildings are using less energy. Why are their emissions going up?

5/2024 - Research and Innovation Analyst, Patrick Ronan, dives into what the latest Ontario’s Energy and Water Reporting and Benchmarking (EWRB) is showing and why we are missing a key opportunity to advance the decarbonization of the building sector.

Distributed energy resources reward households, businesses, and the grid

8/2023 - With distributed energy resources (DERs) moving swiftly from the margins to the mainstream in North America, Ontario can seize opportunities in a popular and reliable innovation in power system management.

Patrick Ronan

Why electrification is an energy security strategy

Powering change: The underrated impact of DER programs in Ontario

Large buildings are using less energy. Why are their emissions going up?

Distributed energy resources reward households, businesses, and the grid

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