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Electrical Loads in High Performance Buildings – Self Study

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This presentation by industry expert Chris Calwell covers the subject of plug load energy-efficiency -- the choices occupants make with regard to lighting, appliances, and consumer electronics in the home. You will glean priceless information about how to save hundreds of dollars towards lowering your (or your clients’) utility bills.

Electrical Loads in High Performance Buildings – Self Study

When you’re designing a zero-net energy home or a battery-based solar PV system, electrical loads are the biggest headache. They’re very hard to predict!

This presentation covers the subject of plug load energy efficiency — the choices occupants make with regard to lighting, appliances, and consumer electronics in the home. You will glean priceless information about how to save hundreds of dollars towards lowering your (or your clients’) utility bills.

The presenter is Chris Calwell, one of the best in the business.

Enroll in this free course and instantly access a PDF copy of the presentation.

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