Community Events

Each year, the NESEA Membership elects individuals to serve on our Board of Directors after an open call for applications, which is open now. We're looking for people who love NESEA and feel a call to serve its mission and vision.

Mass Save now offers incentives for refrigerant leak repair and swap out. Join us in this webinar to learn more about refrigerants, their environmental impact, and emissions reduction opportunities in commercial/industrial facilities.

Agenda:

1. Refrigerant Basics

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Developed for both future homeowners and building professionals, this guided tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at how our innovative prefabrication process delivers comfort, sustainability, and lasting durability in every home we build.
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The BE+ Building Tech Forum is back! Keep your finger on the pulse of industry transformation and connect with 300+ leading architects, engineers, building owners, operators, contractors, manufacturers, utility reps, sustainability consultants, investors, lenders, and more.

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Join NESEA for a Pro Tour that demonstrates, at real scale, how high-performance building strategies can directly support both climate goals and housing affordability. We will be touring and learning about a new development in Dorchester that delivers 12 affordable homeownership units across four ...

THE FINE HOMEBUILDING SUMMIT is the premier two-day thought leadership event dedicated to the evolution of home design, home building, and innovation in residential construction.

Join NESEA for a Pro Tour of a new, all-electric, 6,000-square-foot nature conservancy headquarters in Southern New Hampshire. This recently completed net-zero energy building demonstrates how high-performance, low-carbon goals can be achieved within a typical nonprofit construction budget when ...

On September 4, NESEA returns to Burlington, VT for an in-depth Pro Tour of a new, all-electric high school and tech center. We’ll be visiting a 250,000 square-foot campus and learning from the professionals behind the project how it all came together.

NESEA returns to New York’s Capital District for a Pro Tour of a new, 3-phase Passive House development project. When complete, this development will total over 200,000 square feet and provide a total of 168 Passive House-certified units, making it one of the largest Phius-certified projects to ...

NESEA is excited to announce the dates for our next BuildingEnergy NYC Conference: October 15, 2026! We will be back at Convene 237 Park Ave. for an inspiring day of learning and connecting with a wide array of industry leaders and emerging professionals.

SOLAR 2026 will be held in partnership with the Texas Solar Energy Society (TXSES) during its landmark 50th anniversary year.

The conference brings the solar community together to accelerate the adoption of solar energy as the solution for providing our buildings, homes, and communities

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Join NESEA in Connecticut for a Pro Tour featuring an exciting collaboration between two NESEA Bottom Lines members (Wolfworks and Rare Forms), showcasing a new, single family home, built from straw panels to reduce embodied carbon.

On November 5, NESEA will be hosting an in-person meet-up for people working in industries connected to NESEA who have identities that are traditionally underrepresented in the field. This is a follow-up to similar events we have run in Boston and New York City.

Join NESEA for a Pro Tour where we will learn about East Montpelier Vermont's decision to electrify their city garage, which could be a replicable solution for other towns in the Northeast. This is the first building of its kind that NESEA has featured in our Pro Tour program.

Join NESEA for a Pro Tour of an occupied 19th century factory building undergoing a re-renovation and electrification using historic tax credits. There are numerous points of interest in this project, including updating to air-to-water electric heating and cooling with minimized refrigerant ...