Description: Building electrification replaces fossil fuel systems with electric alternatives. As California shifts to all-electric homes, understanding home performance is essential. Key factors like energy efficiency, air-sealing, and insulation reduce energy use, improve air quality, and increase comfort. High performance homes use less energy, making electrification smoother and more sustainable. This class is the eighth in a series on Electrification & Home Performance and covers the methods and products for water conservation and how these benefit home owners as they

Description: The accelerating electrification market is creating unprecedented opportunities for companies in the residential energy sector. As homeowners seek to convert their homes from fossil fuel powered systems to electric alternatives, the demand for knowledgeable professionals to guide them through this process is increasing. This course is designed to equip consultants and contractors with the insights and strategies needed to thrive in this expanding market. Participants will explore the drivers of electrification including policy changes, consumer preferences, and technological advancements.

Description: Residential Electrification is coming to newly constructed homes in California. Step by step, communities and codes are promoting the transition from combustion fuels to electricity as the fuel of choice in homes to reduce impacts on climate change and improve the health and safety of their occupants. This class focuses on basic questions that designers, builders, homeowners and other tradespeople may have and identifies the Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How of residential electrification. Learning Outcomes: As a

Description: This is part 2 of a 2 part class. With increasing demand for electrification, strategically avoiding main panel upgrades offers significant advantages. This class covers innovative solutions to maximize panel capacity including 120-volt appliances, smart panels, load management systems and power control technologies. Participants will learn how to calculate and manage back-feed from solar and storage systems and the use of digital solutions to safely extend the capabilities of their existing electrical infrastructure. Learning Outcomes: As a result of

Course Description: Do many of your clients often have the same questions about electrification, and you’re not sure how to respond? This session will address common misconceptions surrounding building and transportation electrification. We will explore life cycle costs associated with transitioning to electrified buildings, discuss the evolving electric grid, highlight efficient technologies such as heat pumps and electric vehicles, and evaluate environmental impacts relative to fossil-based technologies. Through interactive discussions and evidence-based insights, participants will gain a deeper understanding of

Description: Over time, many homeowners realize that their current solar systems no longer meet their expanding energy needs. Whether it is adding EV charging, electrifying equipment, upgrading appliances or simply insurance against rising electricity costs, understanding your expansion options is critical. This webinar will guide you through the process of adding Solar PV Capacity and battery storage while considering your current Net Energy Metering (NEM) agreement. Learn when it is advantageous to retain your existing benefits, when switching would be