…and improve resident comfort, in-suite heating controls were also installed in the suites. To support this work, ecobee, a Toronto-based company that makes WiFi enabled smart thermostats, donated over 700…
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Deep Retrofit Diary: Building a Green Workforce
…units for the heat pumps have been installed, and much of the interior work (installation of ultra-low-flow toilets, thermostats, heat pump heads, and line sets) is now complete—we’re more than…
Beyond financing: how workforce capacity can support big investments
…instance, those who are providing capital, including private lenders, utilities, governments, and building owners, need a sophisticated understanding of the business case for efficiency to optimize and take advantage of…
Three things no one is telling you about the business case for retrofits
…not going to get us to our climate targets, and, installing them alone won’t create the positive spinoff benefits on health, affordability, and local jobs we need as thousands of…
Four reasons you’re about to see more EVs in the GTHA
…coordinating with the City of Toronto and other key stakeholders to have public chargers installed in the community. Clean Air Partnership is ensuring all new multi-family buildings are set up to charge EVs Ensuring that…
Deep Retrofit Diary: A New Kind of Project Delivery
…townhouse complex in North York which is home to around 175 families. We’re planning to install a heat pump system, targeting 40% or more reduction in carbon emissions, and we’re…
If you rely only on public chargers, it’s tough to own an EV
THE GLOBE AND MAIL – TAF has recently received $2-million from Natural Resources Canada to install about 300 chargers, and expects a big chunk of that will go toward installing…
Lessons from a Heat Pump Retrofit at CityHousing Hamilton
May 2022. Government of Ontario. TAF collaborated with CityHousing Hamilton to plan and implement a pilot project at a three-storey multi-family residential building with 40 units. We installed a heat…
Scaling Heat Pump Retrofits through Aggregation and Bulk Procurement
…market penetration and availability of market options; Increased demand for local contractors and installers and more knowledgeable, experienced workforce to install and service this equipment. Updating procurement policies to include…
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,…
The Atmospheric Fund and Toronto Community Housing partner to add efficient cooling for families in North York
…These local job opportunities will be coordinated and filled by Building Up, a social contractor and TAF partner, whose workforce will support the project by installing LED lighting, painting, and…
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…