Скачать или смотреть Economics of Electrifying Buildings Part 1

RMI's new report discusses the emerging opportunity to meet nearly all our buildings’ energy needs with electricity from an increasingly low-carbon electric grid, eliminating direct fossil fuel use in buildings and making obsolete much of the gas distribution system—along with its costs and safety challenges.

Continuing Education Units (CEUS) 1 hour in

Green Building Certificate Institute (GBCI)
Building Performance Institute (BPI) NonWholeHouse
American Institute of Architects - AIA (HSW)
Certified Green Professional (NARI & CGP)
Certified GreenHome Professional (CGHP)
AIBD
State Architect / Builder License may be applicable


This is 2 part session - Be sure to watch both parts

Lessons Learned

1. Know the benefits of rapid electrification of buildings currently using propane and heating oil.
2. Articulate the need to stop supporting the expansion of the natural gas distribution system, including for new homes.
3. How to Expand demand flexibility options for existing electric space and water heating loads.
4. Review Updated energy efficiency resource standards and related goals.

Need CEUS?
1) Download the quiz here
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2) Go to the CEU submittal for here
https://greenhomeinstitute.org/ceu-we...

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Instructor: Mike Henchen

Mike Henchen is a Manager with RMI’s electricity practice. He focuses on utility business models and innovation, and manages RMI’s ongoing work supporting a resilient, affordable, clean electricity system in Puerto Rico. Mike has contributed to RMI’s Reimagining the Utility work, an assessment of lessons learned in utility pilot and demonstration programs at the distribution edge, and an upcoming paper on electrification of building heating. He has also worked with leading utilities to build and expand innovative business models supporting the transition to an affordable, reliable, low-carbon energy system. Mike is interested in developing solutions for a clean energy future that benefit both customers and utilities and mitigate the impact of climate change.