VOLT-AGE
Where innovation meets purpose
Supported by a $123 million Canada First Research Excellence Fund and based at Concordia University, Volt-Age is Canada's number one electrification research program.
Volt-Age in numbers
53
Projects
174+
Researchers
344+
Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP)
23+
Academic institutions worldwide
149
Non-academic partners
As of March 2026
Electrify Society Summit
May 5–6, 2026 – The Electrify Society Summit, powered by Volt-Age, is a unique opportunity for stakeholders to come together in the urgent mission of advancing electrification and clean energy solutions in Canada and beyond. The event will be held at Palais des congrès de Montréal.
About Volt-Age
Volt-Age pioneers carbon-neutral solutions through integrated research in building technology, energy storage, smart grids, and transportation electrification. We prioritize affordability, equity, and societal well-being, with a special focus on Indigenous communities.
Collaborations and funding
As Volt-Age expands, fresh avenues for partnerships, innovative alliances, and strategic investments emerge, inviting collaboration from industry leaders, academic centers, individual researchers, and start-ups.
Our team
At Volt-Age, our multidisciplinary core research team collaborates closely across various fields, bringing together cutting-edge knowledge and expertise in the field of decarbonization.
Volt-Age is funded by a $123-million grant from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund.
