Heat Pump and Building Electrification NJ Webinars
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WE INVITE YOU: tell your building electrification/decarbonization story.
Have you installed a heat pump? keep track of your monthly/annual electric and gas bills, and LET US KNOW RESULTS!
Hosted by Steve Miller, co-chair, NJ Sierra Club Building Electrification Committee

2020-11-9 Heat Pumps (introduction); video (75 min); Description; Q and A
2021-12-16 Webinar recorded video on Heatpumps: "The 3rd Lever to Reach Zero Emissions"; Agenda ; Winka-slides; Schuster-slides ; Dave Hoh, "Dr. Energy Saver- make Homes More Comfortable, Healthier and Energy Efficient" ; Heat Pump brief by Nancy Blackwood; further links and background sources
Participants: Mike Winka, Tom Schuster, Dave Hoh, Nancy Blackwood, Greg Gorman
2022-2-17 Building Electrification roadmap Description; Recording; Slides Q&A (distributed after meeting).
Participants: Hap Haven, Scott Nelson, Greg Gorman, Steve Miller
2022-3-17 Building Electrification Recording; Description ; Slides: Spector ; Kavanagh (Ground Source Heat Pump); Brown ; QandA
Participants: Alan Spector (architect), Matt Kavanagh ("“Green Insight" Decarbonization Planing), Alex Brown (DIY solar and heating)
2022-4-21 Building Electrification Recording (Steve Miller is Host) ; Invitation ; Description ; Miller slides ; Dolsky slides
Participants: Steve Miller, Ken Dolsky
2022-6-16 7PM Webinar Description; Recording; Slides: Steve Miller; Phyllis Garr; John Wheeler ; Hap Haven
Participants: Phyllis Garr, John Wheeler, Hap Haven
2022-7-21 7PM Building Electrification by David Green; Description; website ; Recording (earlier presentation); All Q&A (text); Ted Talk; 3-minute TV news interview; slides Participants: David Green
2022-8-18 7PM Building Electrification Announcement ; Recording; Transcript; Chris Wisniewski ICS slides; Patsy/David slides
Participants: Chris Wisniewski, Patsy & David
2022-9-15 7PM Building Electrification Announcement; HTML; bit.ly link to register; Recording;
Participants: "Ingo" Ingólfur Páll Matthíasson, Jennifer & Dean
2022-10-20 7PM Building Electrification Announcement; HTML ; Recording; slides (Matt) ; contents of chat ;
Participants: Scott Nelson, Matt Kavanagh, Jordan Stern
2022-11-17 7PM Building Electrification Announcement; Recording; Pat-Steve-slides ; Morrow-slides
Participants: Robert Morrow, Steve Miller, Pat Miller
2022-12-15 7PM Building Electrification Announcement; Recording; slides ; chat (see recording for answers)
Participants/topics: Matt Kavanagh presents path to move your house to NetZero energy and GHG emissions
2023-1-19 7PM Building Electrification: The 5 Principles of Passive House, Announcement; Intro; Recording; slides; chat
Participants: Ken Levenson, Exec Dir of Passive House Network and David Kahn, who is surveying particpants to determine level of interest in highly efficient homes. Take survey HERE. Goal: a large group to convince home builders to offer options for highly energy efficient construction.
2023 2-16 7PM Lower your electric bill up to 21%. Announcement ; Recording; Slides; Chat Q&A. Yvette Viasus, the Community Solar Engagement Manager for Solar Landscape (currently finishing 54 NJ Community solar systems) discusses current and future Community Solar, which has over 100 NJ projects completing in 2023. Further info, and signup: https://bit.ly/3HwWedg
2023-3-16 7PM NJ Homeowners John and Diane show the features of their new home, built to passive house standards. Synopsis ; Recording ; Slides ; Chat-Q&A
2023-3-27 7PM "Science Monday". Pat and Steve Miller teach techniques to reduce emissions to enable a livable future world. Synopsis; Recording; Slides; Recording of Q&A (poor acoustics); ChatQ&A
2023-4-20 7PM "Best Practices: Using Heat Pumps in Energy Efficient Buildings", Bill Amann, President, M&E Engineeers, Inc.; "Design of the ultimate NetZero Beach House", Alan P
Announcement; Recording; Bill's Slides; Alan's Slides ; Chat Questions (answered at 26minutes:27 seconds and 45minutes:21Seconds into the recording)
2023-5-18 7PM "Electrify Everything with IRA"; Announcement; Recording; Slides1 ; Slides2 ; One Page Explanation of NJ and IRA rebates-incentives
Participants: Pat and Steve Miller
2023-7-18 7PM "The Ask Sean Show" NJ Building Electrification Case Studies; Announcement; Recording; Slides; chat ; Pool Heaters: gas vs electric; Participants: Sean Armstrong (Redwood Energy); Tom Kabat (Redwood Energy), Tristan Miller (Climate Reality CA), Maggie Ortiz (Climate Reality, NJ), Steve & Pat Miller (NJ 50x30 Building Electrification), Case study done on home of Jo Ellen (South Brunswick) ; homeowner questions answered live and in chat
2023-8-21 7PM "The Ask Sean Show" NJ Building Electrification Case Studies; Announcement; Recording; Slides: Chat ; Participants: Sean Armstrong, Tom Kabat, Tristan and Wheeler, Brankner, and other NJ Homeowners
2023-9-25 7PM "The Ask Sean Show" NJ Building Electrification Case Studies; Announcement; Recording; Slides; Chat; Participants: Sean Armstrong and NJ Homeowners
2023-9-30 1PM "IRA" presentation to SOMA (South Orange + Maplewood) EJ Conservation Coalition; Slides
2023-10-1 1PM "IRA Dialog" ; Slides
2023-10-19 7PM Announcement; Recording ; Betsy-Steve "Home Electrification Journey Slides"; Pat-Steve "Current IRA Status Slides"; Chat-Q&A
2023-11-16 7PM "Need Help? We Create Home Decarbonization Plans"; Announcement; Recording; Slides; Chat-Q&A Matt Kavanagh
2023-12-21 7PM "Create a Plan for a Condo Electrification"; Announcement; Recording; Slides; Bob Morrow, Tony Giordano, Scott Nelson, oceandoc@air-doctors.com, Oceanside Service, Allenhurst, NJ
2024-1-18 7PM A homeower (Ken) and his Heat Pump installer (Chris Wisniewski, chris@icshvac.com) discuss selection and results with all-electric heat pump (with electric strip backup). Announcement; Recording; Steve Slides; Chris Slides; Chat Q&A;
2024-2-15 7PM "America's Electrification Story by Betsy Longendorfer" Announcement; Recording; Betsy Coach 101Slides; Betsy Coach Advice
2024-3-21 7PM "Electrify Your NJ Home", by Ernest Dorflinger; Announcement; Recording; Ernie's Slides; Chat Q&A
2024-4-18 7PM "Let Matt Guide Your Whole House Plan"", by Matt Kavanagh; Announcement; Recording; Matt's Slides; Chat Q&A

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RESOURCES

RECOMMENDATIONS for home decarbonization/energy consultants, HVAC service and architects. Send your recommendations to SteveMiller@comcast.net

"BEST" cold climate heat pumps: (from https://climate.smiller.org/REF )

2023-2-4 "Choosing the Best Cold Climate Heat Pump" by Carbon Switch: Mitsubishi Hyper-Heating H2i; Fujitsu AOU series; Daikin Fit and Aurora; links provided to find nearby installers for each brand

DOE Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology Challenge

2022-6-20 LENNOX is the leader in DOE's Cold Cimate Heat Pump Technology Challenge (DOE announcement)

CURRENT REFERENCES (500+) on following topics & more:

HEAT PUMP

BEST INTRO TALK
HOLIDAY SHOPPING
HOME ENEGY AUDIT
STATUS OF BUILDING ELECTRIFICATION
REPLACE ALL A/Cs WITH HEAT PUMPS
HEAT PUMP COACHING PROGRAMS
DESIGN OF HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
CLEAN HEAT STANDARD
BENEFICIAL ELECTRIFICATION
PRICES OF ELECTRICITY - PROJECTED THRU 2035
ENERGY TRANSITION - FORECASTS
LATEST COMPREHENSIVE STUDIES - ACROSS U.S. & CANADA
COST AND HEALTH COMPARISONS- ELECTRIC VS GAS
HEAT PUMP BASICS
COLD CLIMATE HEAT PUMPS
HEAT PUMP EQUIPMENT COSTS
HEAT PUMP WATER HEATERS
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HEATING/COOLING SYSTEMS
and SELECTING CONTRACTORS
HEAT PUMP DETAILS
GEOTHERMAL SOURCES
UNDERGROUND THERMAL NETWORKS
HEAT PUMP NEWS

BUILDING ELECTRIFICATION

DESCRIPTIONS OF ELECTRIFICATION AND DECARBONIZATION
U.S. CLIMATE ALLIANCE
NJ BUILDING ELECTRIFICATION
EMBODIED CARBON
ENERGY STAR EXPLAINED
BUILDING DECARBONIZATION BROAD VIEW
REBATES FOR ENERGY STAR APPLIANCES
EFFICIENT AND HEALTHY SCHOOLS
GAS VS ELECTRIC COST COMPARISONS
SWITCH FROM GAS TO ELECTRIC
BUILDING CODES
IMPACT OF IRA (Inflation Reduction Act)
NJ STATUS: ENERGY MASTER PLAN AND COSTS TO RESIDENTS
THE TRUTH ABOUT LOW CARBON FUELS
CARBON REMOVAL TECHNOLOGIES
EFFECTS ON HEALTH
INDUCTION OVENS & ELECTRIC KITCHENS
BUILDING DECARBONIZATION
GENERAL TOPICS
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
COMMUNITY SOLAR
THOUGHTS ON EVs
LMI HOUSING (INCLUDING ALL-ELECTRIC)
PASSIVE, NET-ZERO, LEED HOUSES AND BUILDINGS (and definitions)
AI TO CONTROL AND MONITOR ELECTRICAL USAGE
LEADING CLIMATE STATES
REDUCE LAUNDRY CARBON FOOTPRINT
CARBON MITIGATION TECHNIQUES AND STATUS
WHEN IS DUAL FUEL REQUIRED?

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