…as a guest on TAF’s blog to share some results. Within this project, we determined the energy savings of real-world heat pump retrofits in an electrically heated rowhouse complex; but before getting to the findings, let’s start with the background. More energy-efficient systems are needed TAF estimated that electric baseboards are…
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Distributed energy resources reward households, businesses, and the grid
…closer to where it’s needed, municipal utilities can leverage devices their customers already have installed for some other purpose—heat pumps for space heating and cooling, or batteries for backup power,…
Burlington to offer interest-free loans to 20 residents for heat pumps
BURLINGTON TODAY – TAF’s Amanda Burns provides a deputation at Burlington Council, supporting interest-free loans to install an air-source heat pump. classic-editor…
Sale of TAF’s kickstart investment catalyzes new capital for renewable gas projects
…acquisition of BerQ’s first renewable gas project in London, Ontario, including the interest held by TAF and co-investors. Starwood Energy and BerQ now aim to install additional renewable gas projects…
Retrofitting RJ Smith Apartments: a TowerWise Case Study
…like old, over-sized, inefficient boilers and inefficient lighting and ventilation systems. A key result: We reduced overheating in the winter by 59 per cent by installing correctly sized, high-efficiency boilers….
TAF’s Secret Weapon
…KPMG Partner and TAF volunteer Andrea Baldwin for hosting – was a great backdrop to this special event. As many of you know, TAF has just eight core staff, so…
First Green Condo Loan proves green buildings are profitable
…rise residential developers, to advance improvements in energy efficiency. Thanks to the energy efficient measures installed during construction and paid for through the Green Condo Loan, the 29-story condominium achieved…
Energi develops first Canadian energy savings warranty
…building by more than 25 percent. “Upfront capital investment is the biggest barrier to making energy efficiency a priority in multifamily buildings, despite the tremendous resource and cost savings that…
Climate action in cities key to provincial success
…reporting and benchmarking of energy use. Programs that leverage private investment in climate action are also powerful enablers of local action – for instance, providing credit enhancement for low-carbon investments…
Closing the loop – local geothermal heat pump performance
…many of the systems had room for further optimization based on the data collected, illustrating the value of monitoring system performance on an ongoing basis. For example, some sites were…
Toronto Financial District: It’s Time to Embrace Active Transportation
…drug store, or do some banking, chances are pretty good that you’re going to leave your car parked right where it is and either walk, hop on a Bike Share…
TAF, Toronto Community Housing launch $4.2 million TowerWise retrofit project
…living conditions and comfort of more than 1,200 households. Seventy-five Toronto Community Housing residents across the seven buildings have had cutting-edge environmental monitoring equipment installed in their homes since March…