About this course
Understanding the trajectory of Massachusetts’ energy policy will drastically change the way our homes are designed and built.
In this lesson, we will explore what electrification is and how it influences what technologies should be deployed in homes. Additionally, we will explore how onsite energy storage doesn’t just benefit local communities, but also the way in which it enables new homes to be resilient, fossil fuel-free, and self-generating.
Participants will:
- Become familiar with the impact electrification will have on new construction projects
- Understand how code changes and energy policy are expediting the improvement of home performance in MA
- Learn the value of energy storage and its significance in allowing new construction projects to have no carbon footprint
Course outline
2 modules
56 minutes
of video lectures
Module 1 • 2 assignments
Storage and Electrification
Module 1 • 2 assignments
Storage and Electrification
- Storage and Electrification (56:30 minutes)
- Additional Resources
Instructor
Michael Simons
Training & Development Manager, Abode Energy Management
In leading Abode’s training and development programs, Mike seeks to help people find joy in their work as they employ sound building science concepts that enhance customer experience. Having helped multiple home performance contractors grow strong through training thoughtful building analysts. Mike is focused on getting people to think the right way away about the...
Frequently asked questions
Full FAQHow does this course work?
This is a free course. Enroll today and get access to all of the materials instantly. The lecture video and other materials are available any time.
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Is there a certificate of completion?
Certificates of completion are only provided to HeatSpring Membership subscribers. This course has not been approved by any credentialing organizations (NABCEP, AIA, USGBC etc) for Continuing Education Credits (CEUs). This course is for self education purposes only and completion does not indicate a level of professional expertise or credential.
Can I register multiple people?
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