BOMA Connects: District Energy Series - Session 1

Description

BOMA Connects: District Energy Series - Session 1

Join us for the first session in our Downtown District Energy Initiative (DDEI) series, where we’ll explore how the DDEI provides a unique and sustainable path to energy efficiency for downtown buildings. This session is designed for building owners, managers, and developers who want to understand how district energy can help achieve sustainability goals while reducing operational costs.

What You’ll Learn:

• Gain a clear understanding of the City’s District Energy Strategy, including objectives, technological approach, and the strong support of City Council.
• Learn how connecting to the DDEI aligns with building-level sustainability and efficiency targets.
• Hear from EPCOR, the trusted design, build, operate, and maintain partner for the DDEI, about the initiative’s technical and operational strengths.
• Discover developer perspectives, including insights from Qualico, highlighting broad support for district energy solutions.
• Begin identifying which downtown buildings may be interested in connecting now versus in the future.
• Receive guidance on inviting operations managers to the next session, which will focus on the pathway to connect to the DDEI.

Confirmed Panelists:

• Stacey Claffey – President & CEO, BOMA Edmonton
• Anne Stevenson – Councillor (Ward O-day’min), City of Edmonton
• Christian Felske – Director (Renewable Energy Systems), City of Edmonton
• Michael Corea or Alternate – Project Manager, EPCOR
• Aurélie Vérin – Policy Lead, Building Decarbonization Alliance
• Ulf-Hilmar Hahn – Vice President (Development Northern Alberta & B.C.), Qualico
• Tanya Doran – Principal, Carbon Lead Western Canada, Stantec

Parking Information:
Parking at the Citadel Theatre is limited. Attendees are encouraged to consider nearby downtown parking options, including:

• Citadel Theatre Underground Parking – Limited spots available; first-come, first-served.
• Royal Alberta Museum Parking – 109 St & 99 Ave, Edmonton, AB
• EPCOR Tower Parking – 10423 101 St NW, Edmonton, AB
• Street Parking – Metered street parking is available throughout the downtown core.

We recommend planning extra time to find parking and allow for a short walk to the theatre.

This session is your opportunity to see firsthand how the DDEI can help your building participate in a sustainable downtown energy future. Don’t miss it!

*For more information about event cancellations, refunds and credits, please see our policy here.

*Disclaimer: By registering for this event, you acknowledge that the information you provide is accurate and absolve BOMA Edmonton and North of any liability for inaccuracies. Your registration also implies consent to be contacted by BOMA Edmonton. Furthermore, the ideas and views expressed by any speakers are their own and are not endorsed by BOMA Edmonton and North.