Ready to Roll: Simple Solutions for Going Electric

Building to Electrification Coalition

Join ZEBx in collaboration with B2E and featuring HRAI for our next Deep Emissions Retrofit Dialogue on this hot topic.

SUBSCRIBE: Hear about our events and news first in the B2E newsletter <a href="https://mailchi.mp/zebx/b2enewsletter" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a><h2></h2><h2>Ready to Roll: Simple Solutions for Going Electric</h2><h3></h3><h3>Description</h3>Are there simple solutions for going electric? We’re convinced that electrification doesn’t have to be complicated. This interactive dialogue will explore electrification solutions in single-family homes, rental apartments and small commercial buildings. We want to hear what you have to say about this!The Feb 2022 Deep Emissions Retrofit Dialogue is a collaboration with B2E featuring <a href="https://www.hrai.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">HRAI</a>.<h3></h3><h3>Dialogues</h3><ul><li>The Case for Electrification of (Part 9) Residential Homes</li><li>Electrification Opportunities for MURBs</li><li>Solutions for Small Commercial Buildings</li></ul><h3>Speakers</h3>Peter Sundberg - Executive Director at City Green Solutions City Green Solutions is a social enterprise that provides a wide range of residential and small commercial energy efficiency programs and services, including energy coaching services, virtual home energy check ups, program development and development and delivery, marketing and promotional services, research, training and capacity building services. City Green is also a licensed Service Organization for the EnerGuide Rating System (new and existing homes). Peter is a house-as-a-system and building science specialist that specializes in energy service business development, research, training and capacity building, and building awareness about the full value and benefits of energy efficient and low carbon homes and buildings.John Foster – Senior Energy Engineer at FRESCoJohn is a Professional Engineer with a passion for making housing healthy, affordable and reducing GHG. John has completed over 300 energy studies in multi-family buildings, including social housing, low-income rental apartments and housing Co-ops. He has a focus on heat pumps retrofits and has led or participated in many overview and case studies for clients including Fortis, BC Hydro the Province of BC and LandLordBC. John has enjoyed living in apartment buildings for all his adult life and has participated on the board and maintenance committee.Sofia Marmolejo – Energy Efficiency Engineer at FRESCoSofia is a mechatronics Professional Engineer with a holistic background in mechanical, electrical and controls systems. Her experience has led her to gain technical expertise through the design and project management in a wide range of building types. Sofia has recently worked in many multi-unit residential building energy assessments and electrification projects across BC as well as research and feasibility studies looking at retrofitting heat pumps and hybrid (electric-gas) systems. She also has enjoyed supporting the industry by volunteering for local groups such as the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC), BC Sustainable Energy Association (BCSEA) and the Division for the Advancement of Women in Engineering (DAWEG).Christy Love - Senior Project Engineer at RDH Building Science (Victoria), Christy’s work places an emphasis on efficient building systems, research, and sustainability. For the past 20 years she has been designing, evaluating, and researching energy-, carbon- and water-efficient solutions for the built environment. Her current focus is improving the performance of existing buildings through applied research, and supporting the development of related policy and programs. <h3>Hosts</h3>Victoria Cross, BC Lead, HRAIMariko Michasiw, B2E Program Manager, ZEBx<h3>What is B2E? </h3>B2E is a new BC-based member-driven coalition working towards electrifying space heating and domestic hot water systems in BC, in pursuit of a province-wide shift to low-carbon buildings. Its purpose is to create opportunities for stakeholders to work collaboratively to identify and address barriers to electrification and take actions that contribute to a meaningful market shift to low carbon building electrification. B2E is a key initiative identified in the <a href="https://b2electrification.org/bcs-building-electrification-road-map" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Building Electrification Road Map (BERM)</a> and is supported by ZEBx.<h3>Other Details</h3>Accessing the Webinar With Your Eventbrite TicketThis event is online only.Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email with a link to the online Zoom webinar.<ul><li>Click the “View Now” button in the Eventbrite email.</li><li>Clicking the View Now button will take you to the Eventbrite Webinar landing page. 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