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Retrofit of affordable seniors’ apartments aims for deep decarbonization

9/2024 - TAF and TCHC's most ambitious building retrofit yet, featuring geothermal heat pumps and overcladding, and targetting an 80% reduction in carbon emissions, is underway at a low-rise seniors’ apartment building in Toronto’s Birchmount Park neighbourhood.

How demand-side management investments deliver a reliable, low-carbon grid

9/2024 - With the right public and private investments, demand-side management is one of the best tools we have to minimize the need for gas plants and grid expansion, keep electricity costs down, and build on Ontario’s past record as a leading low-carbon power producer.

Ontario shouldn’t backtrack on its commitment to non-emitting electricity

9/2024 - With affordable options available, Ontario can meet growing electricity demand without ramping up fossil fuels. TAF urges the government to priortize clean, renewable energy, ensuring Ontario's energy strategy remains aligned with its climate commitments.

Local incentives would get developers on board to build better

8/2024 - If municipalities across the GTHA want developers to step up and build better buildings, it's time for better incentives to get the industry onboard, so that today’s ambitious targets become tomorrow’s minimum expectation.

Sparroway community event shows people interacting with design plans

The Atmospheric Fund and Toronto Community Housing partner to add efficient cooling for families in North York

7/2024 - TAF and TCHC kicked off a deep, multi-measure retrofit at a townhouse complex in North York that is home to about 175 families.

TAF invests in infrastructure fund including 300 MW wind farm

6/2024 - Announcement of a $3.25 million investment in CC&L Infrastructure, a Canadian firm focused on acquiring and actively managing middle-market infrastructure assets.

Large buildings are using less energy. Why are their emissions going up?

5/2024 - Research and Innovation Analyst, Patrick Ronan, dives into what the latest Ontario’s Energy and Water Reporting and Benchmarking (EWRB) is showing and why we are missing a key opportunity to advance the decarbonization of the building sector.

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Retrofit of affordable seniors’ apartments aims for deep decarbonization

How demand-side management investments deliver a reliable, low-carbon grid

Ontario shouldn’t backtrack on its commitment to non-emitting electricity

Local incentives would get developers on board to build better

The Atmospheric Fund and Toronto Community Housing partner to add efficient cooling for families in North York

TAF invests in infrastructure fund including 300 MW wind farm

Large buildings are using less energy. Why are their emissions going up?

Mississauga’s next mayor should focus on buildings and transportation

Electrifying Toronto: The Crucial Path to Sustainable Transportation | In conversation with TAF’s Ian Klesmer

TAF statement on federal budget 2024: Ensuring affordable housing includes efficiency

Pilot program seeks to test the impact of managed EV charging on electricity grid

Empowering investors: Exploring paths to scale distributed energy resources

News

Retrofit of affordable seniors’ apartments aims for deep decarbonization

How demand-side management investments deliver a reliable, low-carbon grid

Ontario shouldn’t backtrack on its commitment to non-emitting electricity

Local incentives would get developers on board to build better

The Atmospheric Fund and Toronto Community Housing partner to add efficient cooling for families in North York

TAF invests in infrastructure fund including 300 MW wind farm

Large buildings are using less energy. Why are their emissions going up?

Mississauga’s next mayor should focus on buildings and transportation

Electrifying Toronto: The Crucial Path to Sustainable Transportation | In conversation with TAF’s Ian Klesmer

TAF statement on federal budget 2024: Ensuring affordable housing includes efficiency

Pilot program seeks to test the impact of managed EV charging on electricity grid

Empowering investors: Exploring paths to scale distributed energy resources

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