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Heat Pump Clothes Dryers: Low-Impact Laundry
…“An electric dryer can use anywhere from 700 to 1000 kilowatt-hours of electricity each year. That’s about a tenth of the average American’s electricity usage,” said Joe Wachunas, electrification advocate…
Cold Climate Heat Pumps Warm Homes on the Coldest Days
…in colder climates. “A huge portion of our global emissions come from heating buildings,” says Brian Stewart, co-founder of Electrify Now, a volunteer organization devoted to electrification. “Since our homes…
Let Us Count the Ways We Love Induction
…emissions. The authors: Joe Wachunas and Naomi Cole both work professionally to address climate change—Naomi in urban sustainability and energy efficiency and Joe in the electrification of buildings and transportation….
Electric Transit is Clean, Healthy, and Efficient
…buses can also have impacts on those living along bus routes. Fortunately, advancements supporting electrification of personal vehicles, like decreasing battery energy storage prices, are also benefiting larger buses and…
Demand Response Technology: Key to Decarbonizing Multifamily
…only be achieved through building efficiency upgrades, like insulation; electrification of HVAC systems; and integration of smart home devices like thermostats. These properties demand research and widespread implementation initiatives as…
Heat Pumps Pave the Way to Zero Carbon
…emissions. The authors: Joe Wachunas and Naomi Cole both work professionally to address climate change—Naomi in urban sustainability and energy efficiency and Joe in the electrification of buildings and transportation….
Decarbonize Your Hearth with an Electric Fireplace
…to address climate change—Naomi in urban sustainability and energy efficiency and Joe in the electrification of buildings and transportation. A passion for decarbonization, and their commitment to walk the walk,…
Is Going All-Electric a Fantasy?
…electrify almost half of its buildings before it needs additional electric production. Smart electrification of the whole city will add 38% above the current summer demand by 2040. This incremental…
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The following online courses and webinars provide construction and real estate professionals with the knowledge they need to effectively design, build, retrofit and market zero energy homes. While some of…
Energy Math
…faster with widespread adoption of EV’s and building electrification. Math Challenges on the Way to a Clean Energy Future To successfully meet Biden’s goals, the U.S. must cut emissions by…
Zero Energy Project Newsletter – March 2022
…Could Soon Rule the Skies Ampaire, a small Los Angeles-based startup, is trying to disrupt the aviation industry by building quieter, cheaper and cleaner planes through electrification. The Benefits of…
Join the Movement, Make a Difference: Electrify Your Home
…an Electrification Planning Chart and checklists for homeowners and for renters. It also includes a section on “How To Pay For It,” starting with items with little or no upfront…
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