SDG&E Green Future grant project
Role of the Facility Manager
Part 1: This half day course will explore several aspects of facility management including operations and maintenance, building systems, project management, and staffing. Concepts, strategies and best practices will be presented with an emphasis on sustainability and energy savings.
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Comments closedMartyn Dodd of EnergySoft will present the latest information on complying with the Nonresidential Title 24 Standards as it relates to indoor lighting. Mr. Dodd will cover basic mandatory measures, as well as all of the new mandatory items that have been added into the code, including daylighting and demand responsive lighting controls.
Part 2: Martyn Dodd of EnergySoft will present the latest information on complying with the Nonresidential Title 24 Standards as it relates to the building envelope. Mr. Dodd will cover basic mandatory measures, as well as the new Prescriptive compliance option.
Comments closedCalifornia’s Energy Action Plan clearly states the priorities of the loading order – energy efficiency and demand response. Further, the policy vision is that “energy efficiency, energy conservation, demand response, advanced metering, and distributed generation technologies are offered as elements of an integrated solution that supports energy and carbon reduction goals immediately…” This seminar focuses on how an integrated systems approach incorporating enabling technologies optimizes energy efficiency and demand management. Examples of how systems are relevant to each other in achieving energy efficiency and demand management will be shared.
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Comments closedYou’ll learn how to assess your facility’s energy use and develop a plan for implementing energy efficiency projects.
This seminar offers several tools, such as screening audits and preliminary energy assessments ranging from simple, high-level approaches to complex and detailed studies.
This course is eligible for 6 continuing education hours from California State University San Marcos.
Continue reading Implementing Energy Efficiency Projects
Comments closedThis FREE 36 hour course will provide participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to sell solar photovoltaic energy systems, including financing and incentive programs related to solar. Additionally, students will gain technical knowledge and learn to design residential and small commercial systems.
Students will be introduced to industry tools for performing calculations on ROI, cost analysis and sales proposals
Continue reading Solar Sales Design & Estimation Training Course (FREE)
Comments closedGather your neighbors for a free dinner workshop to learn about the benefits of solar water heating technology and available rebates through the California Solar Initiative – Thermal Program. This workshop is led by industry experts and can help you decide if a solar water heating system is right for your home.
Continue reading Solar Water Heating Basics for Homeowners Thursday, Aug. 15
Comments closedThis workshop is designed for contractors and self-installers who would like to learn about the CSI inspection protocol.
Continue reading Passing the CSI Inspection Protocol Tuesday, Aug. 13
Comments closedJoin the San Diego Clean Cities Coalition to learn how propane autogas saves fleet operators money while significantly reducing harmful emissions. Hear representatives from a leading technology manufacturer, a local propane provider and fleet operators currently using autogas.
Continue reading Propane Autogas in the San Diego Region Tuesday, Aug. 13
Comments closedStop by to meet Beth Jacobson and Paul Fitch and tour their energy-efficient home! Before participating in Energy Upgrade California, their home was unbearable during hot summer days. As soon as the insulation was installed in the attic, their home was much more comfortable and quieter.
Continue reading La Mesa – Energy-Efficient Home Tour Saturday, Aug. 10
Comments closedThis second workshop in the two-part series, customized for homeowners looking to go solar, will provide the details associated with the process of purchasing a solar electric system. After learning the fundamentals of solar in Solar for Homeowners 1, this workshop will provide the resources and information necessary for a homeowner to confidently enter into negotiations with solar contractors.
Continue reading Solar for Homeowners 2 – Be a Smart Solar Customer Thursday, Aug. 8
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