Falls Brook Centre Energy Empowerment Workshops

[Josephine Henault]

Energy Empowerment Workshops

 

at the Falls Brook Sustainable Living Community Education Centre in Knowlesville, NB

In-depth, practical training sessions for those seriously considering Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy purchases or projects. The two day workshops will be divided into two main parts:

Day One:

·         energy fundamentals

·         energy budgeting and economics

·         simple efficiency and conservation measures

·         renewable technology overview, understanding product specs, basic system design and component selection

Day Two:

·         safety and precaution

·         resource assessment and siting

·         mounting and anchoring

·         wiring and fusing

·         monitoring and data collection

·         component connection, setup, and installation.

	Energy Empowerment I  - July 8/9 Focused on off-grid battery storage solar and small wind projects
	Energy Empowerment II  - Aug 12/13 Focused on net-metered solar and wind projects and biodiesel production.
	Energy Empowerment III - Sept 16/17 Focused on solar thermal and geothermal projects

FBC will deliver the training workshops onsite and demonstrate home energy solutions and installation techniques utilizing our own renewable energy systems. The costs are one-day -$75 ($65 for students); full weekend - $125 ($ 100 for students) (home cooked organic lunch included in price).

For more information or to register for any of the Energy Empowerment workshops, go to www.fallsbrookcentre.ca/technology
or contact techn...@fallsbrookcentre.ca , 506-375-4310.

          supported by Environment Canada’s EcoAction Community Funding Program

 

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