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
Kennebec Valley Community College is now offering a Mini-Split Heat Pump Course for licensed heating or HVAC technicians, and licensed electricians, who want to further their knowledge in the installation, service, and operation of mini-split heat pumps on the market today. This 40-hour course will provide professionals with the basics of refrigerant cycle theory and explain how the cycle produces...READ MORE
The next meeting of the Efficiency Maine Trust Board will be held on Wednesday February 26th, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at the Governor Hill Mansion in Augusta, ME.
This course is designed for Licensed Heating Oil and Gas Technicians, HVAC Technicians, or Licensed Electricians. This course will provide the student with an expanded level of skills to install and service single zone mini-split heat pumps. During the course the student will install one single zone mini-split heat pump. Topics to be covered are basic heat pump/refrigeration cycle, electricity,...READ MORE
