Retrofit Playbook Featured at 2024 ASHRAE Decarbonization Conference
At this year’s 2024 ASHRAE Decarbonization Conference: Decarbonizing Existing Tall Buildings held in New York City from October 21-23, members from the Retrofit Playbook team presented about the foundations of our innovative knowledge-sharing platform in real world projects that have solved the unique challenges of large building decarbonization.
In a presentation given by Brett Bridgeland, Senior Director, Sustainability, CBRE on the fundamental steps of the strategic decarbonization framework and a panel discussion featuring project representatives from The Heritage and the 345 Hudson case studies, as well as members from the Building Energy Exchange and Urban Land Institute, ASHRAE members discovered how utilizing the strategic decarbonization approach phases interventions that are appropriate for your building and are responsive to equipment life, asset, and regulatory conditions.
Read more about this robust panel event on the Building Energy Exchange blog.
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via: Building Energy Exchange
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Announcing Additional NYSERDA Heat Recovery Funding Opportunities
NYSERDA’s Heat Recovery Project Development Program has added two new categories of funded activities to accelerate heat recovery retrofit projects in New York. The new funding opportunities include:
Category 3: Heat Recovery Demonstration – Competitive implementation funding up to $2 million for heat recovery demonstration projects that are impactful, scalable, and cost-effective in New York State. Round 1 proposals are due Thursday, November 7th, 2024 by 3:00PM E.T and must meet these requirements.
Category 4: Manufacturer Growth Initiative – Open enrollment funding for solution providers qualified under NYSERDA’s RFQL 5217 – Heat Recovery Solutions. Applicants can receive up to 75% of costs, up to $100,000, to support growth initiative tasks such as market research and adaptation, regulatory compliance, supply chain and logistics, sales and marketing, and business development assistance. Applications from eligible applicants will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Learn more about NYSERDA’s Heat Recovery Project Development Program below.
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Program Brief: The Transformative Impact of Charrettes
On September 25, during Climate Week 2024, NYSERDA, BE-Ex, RMI, and Urban Land Institute (ULI) hosted a second event as part of a series for the Retrofit Playbook for Large Buildings, showcasing featured partners from the Empire Building Challenge who have utilized design charrettes to develop flexible, long-term decarbonization solutions for their buildings. Watch a recap of the event and read more about the key takeaways from the discussions at the link below.
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Register Now for the 2024 ASHRAE Decarbonization Conference
Join built environment industry stakeholders in New York City from October 21st–23rd to explore methods of reducing carbon emissions from existing large buildings in cold climates. The conference will highlight replicable technical solutions, global activities and research driving decarbonization demonstrations, as well as technical and financial case studies for large building solutions.
Be sure not to miss a panel discussion with the Retrofit Playbook team discussing the foundations of our knowledge-sharing platform in real world projects that have solved the unique challenges of large building decarbonization. Come share your lessons learned with our Playbook community of practice at the conference on Monday, October 21st from 3:30-5:00PM
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