Chandan is a senior analyst in the Pembina Institute's transportation program and is based in Vancouver. He recently completed his PhD in Resource and Environmental Management from Simon Fraser University. He has a master's degree in energy economics and policy from University College London and a master's in renewable energy systems from Loughborough University, U.K. As a part of his thesis, he developed a LDV adoption model to simulate the long-term impacts of transport policies in Canada.
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Transportation
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Article
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Transportation
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Article
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Transportation
November 1, 2023
Publication
Canada’s Pathway to Net-Zero for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks and Buses
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September 5, 2023
Op-ed