CEA Centre of Excellence 2019 Behind the Scenes Video

Jan 10, 2020

On May 14th, Canadian Electrical Association celebrated electricity company innovation at the second annual Centre of Excellence reception. Utility members from across the country presented their innovative projects to a diverse audience of Members of Parliament, stakeholders, associations and government officials. CEA welcomed 27 innovative projects, including two youth projects. These projects represent Canadian cutting-edge development in the way that electricity is produced, delivered and consumed, and highlights transformational progress in how electricity yields economic, social and environmental benefits for Canadians.

You can find the video on YouTube HERE

All projects are available for viewing on their website HERE

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