Watt's Next: Powering Up the Future of Multifamily Buildings
Date: December 7, 2023
The Building Electrification Clubhouse hosted a pivotal event focusing on the challenges and innovations in retrofitting existing multifamily buildings with advanced electrification technologies. This gathering brought together property managers, urban planners, energy experts, and environmental advocates to explore the complexities of multifamily electrification and share groundbreaking solutions.
The event delved into the unique challenges posed by the diversity of multifamily building vintages, types, and energy systems. Discussions centered on the feasibility of multifamily electrification, cost-efficient implementation strategies, and the utilization of available and emerging technologies. Attendees gained valuable insights into the latest incentives, rebates, and sources of technical assistance for energy efficiency and electrification in multifamily settings. The event highlighted the importance of collaborative approaches in driving the movement towards an eco-friendly, electrified future in multifamily building infrastructure.
Participants:
Panelists: Ben Cooper (StopWaste), Shay Reza (Association for Energy Affordability), Eileen Sochia (The Unity Council), Tom White (Eden Housing)
Vendor Showcase: Channing St. Copper Company, Harvest Thermal, Strategic Energy Innovations, PG&E, Marin Clean Energy
The Building Electrification Clubhouse, hosted by BIG Oakland, continues to be a hub for knowledge-sharing and innovation in sustainable building practices. Our events bring together experts and practitioners to tackle the challenges of creating an electrified, energy-efficient future.
