Join the Building Energy Exchange for any or all of our newly revamped four-part training series on lighting retrofits. This course covers energy code consideration, selection of LED and controls technology, and development of the right retrofit strategy. The Green Light series provides building industry stakeholders the information they need to execute successful lighting retrofits.
Lighting Codes & Regulations | July 12, 9 - 10:30am
A survey of the lighting requirements of NYC and NYS energy codes, as well as local laws that impact lighting systems, including an overview of the Greener, Greater, Buildings Plan.
LED Lighting - Evaluation & Selection | July 14, 9 - 10:30am
Guidance on the operations and selection of LED luminaires, with specific focus on light output efficacy, color, and expected life, as well as replacement strategies.
Advanced Controls - Types & Functions | July 14, 11am - 12:30pm
Guidance on the benefits and difference between available control typologies, with emphasis on maximizing functionality and savings through appropriate application.
Lighting Retrofits - Strategies & Applications | July 14, 1:30 - 3pm
Guidance on planning and executing lighting with a "Good, Better, or Better Yet" framework, with emphasis on the cost effectiveness and relative benefits.
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Event Video & Photos
Missed this discussion of one of the largest clean energy retrofits in NYC? Check out event photos and watch the full-length recording online.
Urban Modeling Training
August 4 - 5, 2016 – 10am to 5pm
Learn about the power of new modeling software to aid in urban sustainable design at this workshop with MIT's Christopher Reinhart.
Daylight Hour 2016 Awards
Over 650 offices participated in Daylight Hour 2016, reaching over 10 million people on social media. See whose scale and creativity earned them a Daylight Hour award!
Get To Know Catherine, BEEx's #DaylightHour Intern
Thanks to Catherine Gonsalves, Daylight Hour 2016 went off without a hitch! Learn more about Catherine on our blog, BEExInsight.
If you need to revise or submit new data, the second deadline for Local Law 84 benchmarking is August 1. Have questions? Email the LL84 Benchmarking Help Center or call at 212-866-LL84.
Calling all commercial architects and engineers! Demystify New York State's 2015 Energy Conservation Code by attending Urban Green Council's training course.
Looking for another reason to avoid energy intensive cars and buses in favor of walking, biking, or hopping on the subway? A new study shows that in certain parts of New York City, you can walk faster than you can drive!
