Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)
Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)
News, updates, and special announcements from the NESEA staff and Board of Directors. These announcements include news about NESEA programs, initiatives, strategic plan updates, or other items directly related to our operations or programming.
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On Friday, November 7th NESEA hosted a BuildingEnergy Pro Tour in Rhode Island. 46 professionals joined NESEA on tours of two homes in Jamestown and Tiverton, designed to be zero energy and net zero, respectively. Read More
We met with Björn Cederquist who was kind enough to tell us about Hammarby Sjöstad, a new sustainable district, which he is quite proud of. Read More
I had a Mass Save audit a couple of months ago. My wife and I were preparing to have photovoltaic (PV) panels installed on our roof through the Solarize Newton program; having a Mass Save energy assessment was a required step in that process. Read More
Thank you for lending your energies to NESEA for the sake of organizing the BuildingEnergy conferences.This space is intended to replace the Basecamp forums. It is a private space, only viewable by planning committee members.Feel free to make this space your own and share any documents, links, and… Read More
BuildingEnergy NYC 14 was a smashing success! This year we attracted over 400 attendees, an increase of more than 25% over last year. The energy and commitment shown by the members, exhibitors and sponsors who created this event was a sincere tribute to their great city.… Read More
10/1-3/2014: What an incredible few days. I’m still on a bit of a high from it, actually. And so is the entire office, it seems. There’s no way our business hasn’t been changed by this, and most certainly for the better. Maybe even dramatically so.
Most NESEA regulars have at least heard a little… Read More
“In a well designed building, you open the windows only for fun.” — Arne Elmroth, Professor Emeritus of building science, Lund University, Sweden
“You don’t do anything for fun.” — Anders Olsson, Swedish Building Engineer, retired.
We’re already into Day Five of our Scandinavian saga and… Read More
Our blogger today is Lisa White, PHIUS Certification Manager. Lisa’s got an exciting update on the growth of PHIUS-certified multi-family projects.Over the past year, we’ve seen some incredible multi-family project submissions in PHIUS+ Certification. Projects have ranged from duplexes to… Read More
Here I am, on an island off Portland, ME in the home of one of my fellow network members. There are three BuildingEnergy Bottom Lines networks representing thirty-two businesses in total, and our network of ten is in full attendance. Some of us have come alone, some of us have brought … Read More
Mike Duclos – July 25, 2014 My BuildingEnergy Masters Series course, Passive House Design, is coming up in a little over a month. I want to share a sample of what we’ll be working with in the course, and how you’ll be able to use what you’ve learned to use Passive House Planning Package to get your… Read More