FEI-FEVI 2010 EEC Report filed March 31, 2011 - FortisBC

Commercial
• MURBs – multi-urban residential buildings
• in suite efficiency package, new construction (ie. Terasen option for developers)
• individual metering for stratas
• co funding ad campaigns
Conservation Education
• small business – roundtable (Min. of E. Joy Beauchamp) – Livesmart
• refer to Junior Achievement program
• behaviour change – gov’t Power of 10 gov’t buildings
-bring Terasen in
-how much control on the gas side?
• behaviour change: continuous optimization program for commercial (on controls)
• 5-10% behaviour energy savings – in commercial
• look at high leverage behaviours (drivers and barriers)
• “social cost of doing nothing”
• new home owner guide/first time home buyer (ie. Terasen hot tips)
• multi-family
• commercial testimonials
• trades students – education, build into training
• school kits as part of curriculum, and take home kits
• industry training – TECA, eg. duct installation problem
• use stakeholder newsletters and channels to promote programs
Portfolio Projects
• energy specialist program targets (eg. EBP applications)
-BC Hydro describes as Sector Enabling
-CHBA BA request
-CHOA?
• community energy manager promote programs on a whole
• engage politicians and municipalities – different interests: green, affordability, security,
etc.
• CRP findings summary - stakeholder meeting in Jan. 2011
• present to developers (UDI luncheons and important for building codes)
• what technologies pass cost/benefit tests?
• efficiency of model distributed vs. central model to disseminate information
• compare in-house resources (energy specialists) vs. Terasen EEC solutions managers;
in-house seem to get more executive buy-in
• look at supply chain also procurement, bidding process, etc.