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Energy

The world is facing an energy crisis; Ontario Tech is responding.

Energy is a strategic research and training priority at Ontario Tech. We tackle energy challenges with a focus on sustainability and tech with a conscience.



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Our experts

Our experts

  • Ontario Tech attracts world-leading scientists and students needed to tackle current and future energy-related challenges. 
Our labs and facilities

Our labs and facilities

  • We have more than 30 labs dedicated to energy-related research activities, including a wind tunnel testing facility, small modular reactors simulators, and a lab dedicated to researching clean energy.
Our academic programs

Our academic programs

  • We are an academic leader in energy programs. Our market-driven academic programs are designed to meet Canada’s energy and nuclear sector needs. 
  • We develop career-ready grads and future energy talent through leading-edge research and experiential learning opportunities.
Our partners

Our partners

  • The university is a catalyst for innovation through collaboration with industry. We partner with industry leaders, companies, institutions, groups and individuals to influence change in Canada’s energy strategy.
  • We're proud to bring energy-industry partners to the Regional Municipality of Durham.
Our green campus

Our green campus

  • Our work is grounded in sustainability.
  • We walk the talk, our campus is full of energy-saving and energy-producing technology.
Our energy initiatives

Our energy initiatives

  • Nuclear energy is in our DNA. As a leader in advancing nuclear technologies, we collaborate with industry, communities, academia, and government globally to drive progress in clean energy systems and advanced nuclear medicine. Our commitment to talent development, research, and innovation positions us as Canada’s premier university for nuclear education and research.

Rethinking the world's energy

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Project Arrow out for a test drive on the campus of 萌妹社区 in Oshawa, Ontario (with the ACE Core Research and Testing Facility in the far background).

March 31, 2025

Project Arrow 2.0: 萌妹社区鈥檚 next bold step into the future of transportation

image of ontario tech university logo and humber polytechnic logo

February 20, 2025

萌妹社区 and Humber Polytechnic unite to power the future of the nuclear energy workforce

The King Charles Coronation Medal (left) was awarded January 11 to 萌妹社区 President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Steven Murphy.

January 21, 2025

Ontario Tech鈥檚 President honoured with prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal

2024 marked many milestones at 萌妹社区.

December 19, 2024

Reflections of 2024: Celebrating success, innovation and community at 萌妹社区