Building Electrification with Air-to-Water Heat Pumps
Learn about air-to-water heat pump technology, considerations for retrofits in existing commercial and institutional buildings, and emerging technologies. An in-depth case study will be co-presented by multiple participants in the project, offering different perspectives on how to complete a successful retrofit and lessons learned.
Agenda:
- Introductions
- Heat pump overview
- Air-to-water heat pumps
- Design considerations
- Emerging technologies
- Case study on AWHP installation in Melrose’s Lincoln Elementary School
- Key takeaways and recommendations
- Mass Save support for AWHP installations – presented by Eversource
- Q&A
Coffee and light breakfast will be available starting about 8:30am. Class starts at 9:00am. Buffet lunch will be provided.
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Presenters:
Jon Brenton, PE, LEED AP BD+C, MCPPO is a client executive at IMEG. His expertise is in leading multi-disciplinary teams on complex projects focusing on energy efficiency, resiliency, and electrification throughout New England. As a design engineer, Jon’s focus has been on improving building controls, system performance, thermal comfort, indoor air quality, resiliency, and sustainability. Jon has led numerous heat pump projects and is adept at finding the most cost-effective and adaptable sustainable solutions that meet the client’s needs.
Elena Proakis Ellis, P.E., BCEE is the Director of Public Works for the City of Melrose.
Additional speaker bios coming soon.
There is no charge to attend, but space is limited and advance registration is required.