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Welcome to CANOE

CANOE (Canadian Open Energy Model) is a comprehensive energy systems model designed for Canada.

What is CANOE?

CANOE provides a detailed representation of the Canadian energy system, including electricity, transportation, industry, residential, commercial, and fuel sectors. It allows users to simulate various energy scenarios and analyze the impacts of policy and technology changes.

What can it do?

  • Scenario Analysis: Model different future energy pathways.
  • Sectoral Detail: Dive deep into specific sectors like electricity generation or transportation fleets.
  • Regional Granularity: Analyze energy systems at the provincial or regional level.

Why should you use it?

  • Open Source: Transparent and extensible.
  • Data-Driven: Built on robust datasets and validated assumptions.
  • Flexible: Adaptable to new questions and regional contexts.

Getting Started

Check out the Quickstart guide to get up and running.