BCIT researchers develop blueprint to retrofit EV chargers into multi-unit residential buildings
The BCIT Smart Microgrid Applied Research Team (SMART) successfully developed a blueprint to retrofit 20 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations...
Fiercely competitive projects win big at the 2022 BCIT Student Innovation Challenge
The BCIT Student Innovation Challenge, now in its 13th year, announced the 2022 winners at the awards ceremony that took...
BCIT SMART team receives national award for innovation
BCIT Smart Microgrid Research Team (SMART) received the Electricity Human Resources Canada Award for Innovation in Human Resources Practices. The...
BCIT Applied Research Director receives top educator award
Congratulations to Dr. Hassan Farhangi, Director, BCIT Smart Microgrid Applied Research Team (SMART), for receiving the Foresight 2022 Cleantech Top...
How BCIT supported the jobs of tomorrow in 2021
For more than 55 years, BCIT has been at the forefront of industry trends and change. From our automotive division...
How BCIT innovated to provide applied solutions to industry challenges
BCIT researchers and research groups have been working with industries for 30 years, helping companies and organizations develop new technologies,...
BCIT partners with industry on virtual clean-energy training platform for First Nations communities
The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), in partnership with Siemens Canada, Denesoline Corporation (Łutsël K’é Dene First Nation’s wholly-owned...
BCIT awarded $1.7 million to address barriers to electric vehicle adoption
The Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, announced on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, an investment of more than...
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OASIS Snow Sliding Mitigation
The BCIT Energy OASIS Project has been a major success in allowing BCIT to generate energy through environmentally sustainable methods. However due...
Smart Microgrid featured at IEEE WiE-YP Conference on Clean Energy in Vancouver
Dr. Hassan Farhangi, Director of the Smart Microgrid Applied Research Team, will be one of the featured speakers at the IEEE...
More SMART News
- FEED study for a hybrid renewable energy platform for the remote community of Lutsel K’e First Nation (NRCan, July 23, 2019)
- New EV Fast Charger in Cache Creek Connects EV Drivers to Northern BC (July 23, 2019)
- Government of Canada Supports Electric and Alternative Fuel Vehicle Infrastructure in BC (February 23, 2018)
- OASIS Project Announcement (September 14, 2016)
