Entrepreneur

Sean Collins is a serial clean energy entrepreneur who has raised over $45 million for clean energy projects and new ventures to date.

Sean is the Founder of Terrapin Geothermics, one of Canada’s leading geothermal development companies, and recipients of $25.45 million in funding from NRCan’s Emerging Renewable’s Power Program. Sean also Co-founded Student Energy, a global energy education charity with over 50,000 members and official university level chapters in over 30 countries. Sean won the National Community Radio Award in 2014 for the “Great Pipeline Debate” episode of his Energy Voices radio show and was the youngest recipient of the Top 40 Under 40 Award in Edmonton in 2012.

Sean has spoken at the United Nation’s in New York on two occasions and was a proud member of Canada’s contingent at COP 21 in Paris.

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Youth have a really interesting perspective on energy. We’re starting at the action level and at the outcomes level, instead of trying to convince people that we need to take action on climate change.

Sean Collins
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The trajectory of the next 1,000 years of our energy system will be decided in the next decade.

Sean Collins
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