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Discover how FortisBC’s energy champions and Ontario’s historic $10.9-billion energy efficiency plan are driving innovation while reducing emissions and energy costs.
- Anthony Capkun, editor-publisher
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Version 9.2 of the RETScreen Clean Energy Management Software is available, offering advanced tools to maximize the performance of your sustainable energy projects, such as: energy models for IT equipment and data centres; improved tools for electricity (peak shaving, renewables, advanced rates); enhancements for net-zero planning and hot climate models; new ongoing commissioning tool (Phase 1); customizable database for inventories (e.g. fleets, GHGs).
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At its Efficiency in Action Awards, FortisBC recognized nine of British Columbia’s “exceptional energy champions” for their actions aimed at lowering energy use, overall GHG emissions, and operational costs across the commercial and industrial sectors. In all, the winners took advantage of more than $5.6 million in FortisBC energy efficiency rebates.
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Mélanie Crouzatier has joined Annex Business Media in the role of Quebec Account Manager (directrice de compte – Québec). “With over 20 years of experience in advertising and sponsorship, Mélanie is well-positioned to provide the Québec market with sage advice for maximizing its visibility and market presence through leading business media brands such as Energy Manager Canada,” said Anthony Capkun, editor-publisher.
» Meet Mélanie
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Paired with renewables, LDES technologies are a viable, cost-efficient, and readily applicable option for decarbonization. As Canada and the world transition from fossil fuels to renewables, LDES will play a critical role in enabling green energy, balancing supply and demand, addressing energy needs during shortages, and reducing costs from price fluctuations.
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Back in October, we informed you of Ontario’s energy plan “Affordable energy future”, which promised “a significant expansion of energy efficiency programs on January 1, 2025”. This year, the province announced the launch of those programs—part of a new $10.9-billion, 12-year spend on energy efficiency. “As the demand for electricity continues to rise, we’re giving families and small businesses more ways to save money and energy as we launch the largest energy efficiency program in Canadian history,” said Stephen Lecce, Minister of Energy and Electrification.
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The BC Building Code 2024 introduced a maximum design temperature limit of 26 C for a single living space in each dwelling unit to minimize the risk of residents overheating during extreme heat events. Amy Roberts explains how a recommendation was made to ensure the province’s building code includes both passive and active cooling requirements in new housing construction.
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Through Natural Resources Canada’s Office of Energy Efficiency, the Canadian Industry Partnership for Energy Conservation (CIPEC) is hosting a free webinar on NRCan’s Energy Star for Industry Program and the 50001 Ready Navigator tool, January 27. During this session, you will hear from senior industry officers at NRCan.
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In a letter to members and newsletter subscribers, Alberta Energy Efficiency Alliance executive director Jesse Row writes: “The AEEA is supporting Alberta Ecotrust and ENBIX on efforts to advance high-efficiency buildings in Alberta. Please take a moment to respond to the following survey and let them know how they can best support you!”. (ENBIX, which stands for Emissions-Neutral Building Information Exchange, is an initiative of Alberta Ecotrust.)
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January 29, Online, Teams. The Canadian Industry Partnership for Energy Conservation (CIPEC) promotes energy management to help Canadian industry increase profitability, competitiveness, sustainability.
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February 3-6, Boston, Mass. Presented by the International District Energy Association.
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February 8-12, Orlando, Fla. Held concurrently with the AHR Expo.
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February 10-12, Orlando, Fla. Held concurrently with ASHRAE Winter Conference.
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February 10-13, Fredericton. The Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ conference will share best practices for making communities “more environmentally, socially and economically vibrant”.
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March 4-6, Portland, Or. Presented by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy.
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March 6-9, Orlando, Fla. IIBEC is the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants.
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