Resilient World Institute (RWI) E102 Introduction to HOT2000 Energy Modelling for New Homes (1 day)

Course Description:

This highly interactive course will focus on the multiple options permitted in order to comply with the SB12 energy standards for Ontario Building Code Part 9 New Homes. This class will cover both the performance path and calculated cost savings. Students will gain a deeper understanding of OBC SB12 requirements and learn the fundamentals about HOT2000 energy simulation using H2K version 11.7, in general mode. Full course description can be found here.

Course Presenter: Jack Zhou, Award winning energy modeller, veteran professional and one of the most sought after consultants in the field of home energy system design. Jack’s professional profile.

Course Outline:

• Plans Reading
• Take Off & Data Collection
• Thermal Resistance Calculation
• SB12 Modelling Techniques & Requirements
• HOT2000 Energy Modelling Input Requirements
• H2K Report Reading
• Q & A

For more information please contact: 

Leon Wasser, MBA, P.Eng.

Director, School of Energy, Resilient World Institute

leon@rwinstitute.ca; (416) 473-4614

Cancellation & Refund Policy:

http://rwinstitute.ca/course-information/cancellations-refunds/

Canada Ontario Job Grant (COJG)

Our courses qualify for generous COJG skills development rebates for employed students. Businesses with fewer than 100 employees) qualify for 83% and businesses with 100 or more employees qualify for a 50% rebate. Public sector employers do not qualify for this rebate. Please note: COJG rebates must be applied for and approved by the program administrator prior to registering for our RWI classes. Our COJG application form is found at https://rwinstitute.ca/cojg-grant/. Please contact Lloyd Helferty, RWI Executive Director, (416) 855-2680 or training@rwinstitute.ca to assist you with application.

ONEIA

ONTARIO ENVIRONMENT INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Business and Policy Forum 2020

Fall Event Date TBA

In light of the Provincial State of Emergency and growing concerns about COVID-19 the planning committee and board of the Ontario Environment Industry Association (ONEIA), we rescheduling the 8th annual Ontario Environment and Cleantech Business and Policy Forum (originally scheduled for April 21) to a date in the fall.  

To all of our members and friends across the environment and cleantech sector, we wish you and your families all the best in these times of personal isolation and remote working and we look forward to meeting with you again when we have all done our part to help this crisis pass. Please monitor our website and social media feeds for updates in the coming weeks and take care.

The annual Ontario Environment and Cleantech Business and Policy Forum will be held on Tuesday, April 21st. The event will be hosted at the DoubleTree By Hilton, 108 Chestnut St, Toronto.
 
 

This day-long event will offer:

• Speakers and panels on how sustainable infrastructure is being upgraded with technology including AI, blockchain and the IoT
• Our annual Quick Ptich!  An exciting series of pitches from innovative companies across the field!
• Afternoon roundtables that offer off-the record discussions with senior government regulators and policymakers on such topics as brownfields, water/wastewater/stormwater, waste/recycling/organics and approvals reform
• The opportunity to meet a diverse network that can grow your business
• The presentation of the Skip Willis Award

REGISTER NOW

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For Sponsorship Opportunities please email info@oneia.ca or call 416-531-7884 for the sponsorship package.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Green Drinks Toronto

The 3rd Wednesday of each Month at

Grace O'Malleys 14 Duncan Street

6:00pm to 8:30pm

We will have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, students, government and business. Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there. It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always... a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organising network.

These events are very simple and unstructured, but many people have found employment, made friends, developed new ideas, done deals and had moments of serendipity.

http://www.greendrinks.org/Toronto

E202 Ontario Building Code Sect 10, Sustainable Building Energy Design & HOT2000 Energy Modelling, Applied

by Resilient World Institute (RWI) School of Energy

Understanding the technology solutions needed for a sustainable future

Trainer: Jack Zhou

This course will allow participants to perform a proper HOT2000 (H2K) energy simulation using H2K version 11.5, general mode. A notebook / laptop with H2K version 11.5 installed is required for this course.
Notebook, pen/pencil and calculator is also recommended. Photo shooting is not allowed during training.

Note: It is highly recommended that participants take the 1-day HOT2000 Energy Modelling for OBC SB-12 (E102) course before attempting this training.

Course Outline:

Day 1 (9:00AM - 5:00PM)

• NRCan HOT2000 User Guide 15.4
• Meeting SB12 modelling requirements
• Detailed plans review
• Detailed plans take off and data collection
• Detailed thermal resistance calculation
• User Specified
• User Codes
• Dropdown menu
• Q & A

Day 2 (9:00AM - 5:00PM)

• Complete HOT2000 modelling on an actual project
• Complete H2K report analysis, verification & compliance checking
• Complete Energy Efficiency Design Summary (EEDS)
• Modelling of different type of equipments in H2K
• Dealing with plan examiners, builders and on site inspectors
• Q & A

For more information please contact: 

Leon Wasser, MBA, P.Eng.

Director, School of Energy, Resilient World Institute

leon@rwinstitute.ca; (416) 473-4614

GRANT AVAILABILITY

If you are employed, your employer could receive a grant to cover up to 5/6 of the costs of your training.
Please call 416-855-2680 or email training@rwinstitute.ca for details.

Cancellation & Refund Policy:

http://rwinstitute.ca/course-information/cancellations-refunds/

Resilient World Institute (RWI)
Understanding the technology solutions needed for a sustainable future

Course Title: E108 Renewable Energy Technologies Used in Ontario

Trainer: Steven Law, P.Eng.: Steven is a recognized expert on both renewable energy technologies and policy issues related to renewable energy in Ontario. Steven’s professional profile

Course Description:

This course will provide participants with an overview of renewable energy and energy storage technologies. Applications will include power generation, combined heat and power, and thermal heating and cooling. Real world case studies will be used to describe how the technologies are deployed in a practical way. Relevant government regulations, including Ontario’s new Environmental Activity Sector Registry will be discussed with considerations for Licensed Engineering Practitioners. Off-grid applications will be reviewed for remote northern communities and mining sites. No laptop is required for this course. Notebook, pen/pencil and calculator are recommended. Photo shooting is not allowed during training.

Course Outline:

• Introduction to renewable energy fundamentals – including units of measure and electric grid basics
• Overview of renewable energy in Ontario – understanding where we are and how we got here
• Government policies, regulations and guidelines – including REA, EASR and net metering
• Renewable energy technology overview – including wind turbines, solar (PV and thermal), bioenergy, ground and air source heat pumps, energy from waste and microhydro
• Energy storage technology overview – including pumped hydro, batteries, hydrogen, flywheels, compressed air and thermal heating/cooling
• Q & A

For more information please contact: 

Leon Wasser, MBA, P.Eng.

Director, School of Energy, Resilient World Institute

leon@rwinstitute.ca; (416) 473-4614

Canada Ontario Job Grant (COJG)

Our courses qualify for generous COJG skills development rebates for employed students. Businesses with fewer than 100 employees) qualify for 83% and businesses with 100 or more employees qualify for a 50% rebate. Public sector employers do not qualify for this rebate. Please note: COJG rebates must be applied for and approved by the program administrator prior to registering for our RWI classes. Our COJG application form is found at https://rwinstitute.ca/cojg-grant/. Please contact Lloyd Helferty, RWI Executive Director, 416-855-2680 or email training@rwinstitute.ca to assist you with this.

Cancellation & Refund Policy:

http://rwinstitute.ca/course-information/cancellations-refunds/

Green Drinks Toronto

The 3rd Wednesday of each Month at

Grace O'Malleys 14 Duncan Street

6:00pm to 8:30pm

We will have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, students, government and business. Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there. It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always... a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organising network.

These events are very simple and unstructured, but many people have found employment, made friends, developed new ideas, done deals and had moments of serendipity.

http://www.greendrinks.org/Toronto

Event Details to Follow

Green Drinks Toronto

The 3rd Wednesday of each Month at

Grace O'Malleys 14 Duncan Street

6:00pm to 8:30pm

We will have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, students, government and business. Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there. It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always... a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organising network.

These events are very simple and unstructured, but many people have found employment, made friends, developed new ideas, done deals and had moments of serendipity.

http://www.greendrinks.org/Toronto

Green Drinks Toronto

The 3rd Wednesday of each Month at

Grace O'Malleys 14 Duncan Street

6:00pm to 8:30pm

We will have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, students, government and business. Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there. It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always... a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organising network.

These events are very simple and unstructured, but many people have found employment, made friends, developed new ideas, done deals and had moments of serendipity.

http://www.greendrinks.org/Toronto

Green Drinks Toronto

The 3rd Wednesday of each Month at

Grace O'Malleys 14 Duncan Street

6:00pm to 8:30pm

We will have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, students, government and business. Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there. It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always... a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organising network.

These events are very simple and unstructured, but many people have found employment, made friends, developed new ideas, done deals and had moments of serendipity.

http://www.greendrinks.org/Toronto

Green Energy Doors OpenTM 2020

Sept. 24th - Sept. 27th

Green Energy Doors Open is a Canada-wide showcase of individual, community and commercial sustainable energy projects, organized and spearheaded by the Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA).

GEDO 2020 is the public's opportunity to see how corporations, institutions, governments and private individuals are making a difference in developing and implementing renewable and sustainable energy.

Registrations Open

Green Drinks Toronto

The 3rd Wednesday of each Month at

Grace O'Malleys 14 Duncan Street

6:00pm to 8:30pm

We will have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, students, government and business. Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there. It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always... a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organising network.

These events are very simple and unstructured, but many people have found employment, made friends, developed new ideas, done deals and had moments of serendipity.

http://www.greendrinks.org/Toronto

Green Drinks Toronto

The 3rd Wednesday of each Month at

Grace O'Malleys 14 Duncan Street

6:00pm to 8:30pm

We will have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, students, government and business. Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there. It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always... a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organising network.

These events are very simple and unstructured, but many people have found employment, made friends, developed new ideas, done deals and had moments of serendipity.

http://www.greendrinks.org/Toronto

Green Drinks Toronto

The 3rd Wednesday of each Month at

Grace O'Malleys 14 Duncan Street

6:00pm to 8:30pm

We will have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, students, government and business. Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there. It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always... a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organising network.

These events are very simple and unstructured, but many people have found employment, made friends, developed new ideas, done deals and had moments of serendipity.

http://www.greendrinks.org/Toronto