Efficiency Maine is gathering some of the region’s foremost experts and vendors on heating equipment, industrial processes, and building envelope technology – as well as some prominent companies and customers that have benefited from them -- to participate in its 4th Annual Symposium and Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, November 6, at Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland. As a...READ MORE
SMCC is offering an energy auditing course this fall. In this course students will learn to conduct accurate building analyses, provide information, reports and documentation of findings, and make appropriate recommendations for weatherization and energy improvements. This course will prepare students to sit for the BPI Building Analyst national certification exam. Written and field exams are not included in course...READ MORE
The next meeting of the Efficiency Maine Board of Trustees will be on Wednesday, November 20, at the Governor Hill Mansion in Augusta from 9:30 to noon. The agenda is included here: Agenda_2013_11_20_FINAL
The Maine Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council will feature weatherization at its next monthly breakfast meeting. Join the Maine USGBC on December 4th for a discussion of greening existing homes, and how groups are leveraging state-wide incentives to engage communities in cooperative weatherization projects. Brooks Winner from the Island Institute will share how Weatherization Weeks are reducing energy...READ MORE
Basic Principles and Practices - This course is designed for all personnel who want to work in the propane industry. It provides an overview of key concepts and safety strategies for working with propane. This course is a prerequisite for the more advanced propane and natural gas courses (PNG1 020, PNG1 030). Location: Kennebec Valley Community College January 6-14, 2014...READ MORE
