
Emily He is the manager of the Renewables in Remote Communities program at the Pembina Institute. Her work focuses on unlocking opportunities for and addressing barriers to the clean energy transition in Canada’s remote communities.
With a background in engineering consulting, Emily has contributed to renewable energy and/or energy efficiency projects in over 25 countries, several in remote and northern climates. Her expertise ranges from performing prefeasibility studies to due diligence assessments for stand-alone and hybrid power systems (primarily solar PV, wind, waste-to-energy, and batteries).
Emily holds a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering from the University of Waterloo. Outside of the office you can find Emily hiking, creating visual art, experiencing live music, and getting through her to-read list.
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Emily He's Research & Analysis

Decarbonizing Remote Indigenous Communities
Regulatory reform in B.C. and the territories



Government of Northwest Territories widens path for community-led clean energy
The Pembina Institute reacts to recent government direction to the territorial utilities board

Power Purchase Agreements
A two-part guide for Indigenous clean energy project proponents in remote communities