Thermal Energy Networks and Area-Based Planning

Part One of our TENS Webinar Series

This webinar presents a comprehensive overview of area-based thermal energy planning. The session will demonstrate how networked thermal systems can strategically integrate low-carbon sources/technologies while mitigating impacts on the electricity system, and helping support a managed transition of the gas grid. Participants will explore how thermal networks can advance multiple objectives, including decarbonization, resource efficiency, affordability, resilience, and equity.

The session will summarize the approach to and outcomes from area-based plans and highlight case studies and international best practices.

Who Should Attend? Municipalities, Utilities, Policy makers, State, Provincial or Local Energy Offices, Energy Code Experts, Architects, Real Estate Professionals, Developers

Presenter: Gerard MacDonald, Principal, Reshape Infrastructure Strategies Ltd.