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Electrification made affordable

Our power conversion and control systems overcome cost barriers in expanding electrification for generators, electric utilities, and industrial consumers.

Evolving Electricity Systems with grid adaptr

“This is how Canada becomes an energy superpower – by working with partners and by investing in the modernization and optimization of our electricity system.”
– Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy & Natural Resources of Canada

“Thanks to NRCan, and our technology partner, ADAPTR, we are building a new way. A system that helps to connect the past with the present and helps to unlock our future.”
– Grant Taibossigai, Business & Economic Development, M’Chigeeng First Nation

“It is our privilege to be able to support M’Chigeeng in its vision to modernize and decarbonize the power system in Manitoulin Island with the Grid Adaptr technology.”
– Hassan Shahriar, President, ADAPTR Inc.

Left to right: Hassan Shahriar, Minister Tim Hodgson, Grant Taibossigai, Laura Suthers, Rob Miller

Our focus & competency

Design, integrate, & operate, Distributed energy resources.

Our solutions streamline renewable project designs, unlock utility hosting capacities, and ensure reliable control and operation of your energy systems.

In doing so, we enable distributed energy systems to adapt to the evolving needs of the electricity consumers and the utility operators.

EnVision

Comprehensive techno-economic  simulator to derisk project design.

Power System Studies

System impact studies to ensure project interconnection compliance.

Grid Adaptr

Advanced Power Conversion System to integrate DERs into weak grids.

Smart-Grid Control System

Distributed control systems to ensure reliable and optimal operation.

1GW+ of renewables experience

From Innovation to Commercial Operation

The ADAPTR team brings together over 1GW of renewables and power system experience from multiple jurisdictions around the world. Our philosophy is to build technologies that align with key priorities in energy decisions. Our solutions are repeatedly sought after by clients for their ongoing projects in renewable energy and power system spaces.

Project Spotlight

Mary’s Harbour Microgrid

Mary’s Harbour Renewables includes the refurbishment of a decommissioned run-of-river hydro plant, a solar PV system and a lithium-battery storage system, controlled and operated by ADAPTR’s Micro-Grid Control System (MGCS).

  • Location: Southern Labrador
  • Proponent: Natural Forces
  • Funding: Natural Resources Canada
  • Utility: Newfoundland Labrador Hydro

Key Achievements

  • 1st multi-renewable MGCS in remote Canada

  • 1st dynamic model validation for remote microgrid in Canada
  • Passed all utility commissioning tests on the first attempt

  • Fault-free MGCS operation for 3 years running
Quotes Dark

ADAPTR’s hard working staff and innovative approach to the Mary’s Harbour Microgrid has led to a successful next generation project.

Robert Apold – Executive Director, Natural Forces

Trusted by electricity stakeholders

Our clients and partners span all the key stakeholder roles in the power system, entrusting us with solving key needs and challenges.