The Fully Charged Podcast High-Rise Heat Pumps With Belinda Gilbey and Aaron Graben
Sep 18, 2023
Belinda Gilbey and Aaron Graben discuss retrofitting buildings with heat pumps and energy-efficient technology, particularly in Toronto's cold climate. They explore the success of heat pumps in colder climates and installation challenges in large buildings. The speakers emphasize the advantages of retrofitting buildings with heat pumps, including reducing CO2 emissions and electrical capacity load. They also delve into the perspectives and motivations of different stakeholders involved in retrofitting and decarbonization, as well as the significance of water conservation in high-rise buildings.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Retrofitting Buildings with Heat Pumps and Energy Efficient Technology in Cold Climate
04:17 • 3min
Heat Pump Success in Colder Climates
06:50 • 26min
Installing High-Rise Heat Pumps in Large Buildings
32:36 • 6min
Perspectives and Motivations in Retrofitting and Decarbonization
38:42 • 2min
Energy Efficiency for Institutional and Individual Landlords
40:14 • 11min
Water Conservation and the Impact of Water Pressure in High-Rise Buildings
50:51 • 2min
Retrofitting Buildings with Heat Pumps and Collaborative Efforts for Change
52:23 • 3min