Partners and collaborators

The Chair is funded jointly by industrial and institutional partners. It also collaborate with a number of Canadian and foreign universities and research centers through common projects, as well as exchange of researchers and students.

Partners

	- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, NSERC
	- Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, UQAC
	- Hydro-Québec
	- Hydro One
	- Électricité de France, EDF
	- Réseau Transport Énergie, RTE
	- The Norwegian Power Grid Company, 1st mandate, STATNETT
	- ALCAN Cable
	- ALCAN Primary Metal
	- Alstom Canada, 1st mandate
	- Philips-Fitel, 2nd mandate
	- Electro Composite, 2nd mandate
	- K-Line Insulators
	- TYCO Electronics
	- Dual-ADE
	- Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l'aluminium, 2nd mandate, CQRDA
	- Fondation de l'UQAC, FUQAC

Collaborating institutions

Canadian universities and research centers

	- École Polytechnique de Montréal
	- McGill University
	- Université Laval
	- University of Alberta
	- University of British Columbia
	- Institut national de recherche scientifique, INRS
	- Institut de recherche d'Hydro-Québec, IREQ

Foreign universities

	- École supérieure d'ingénieurs d'Annecy, Université de Haute Savoie, France, ESIA
	- École Centrale de Lyon, France
	- University of Karlsruhe, Germany
	- University of Hanover, Germany
	- Chongqing University, China
	- Tianjin University, China
	- University of Tokyo, Japan
	- Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary