Seminar 2 -- Electrifying the Future: Decarbonization Strategies for the Built Environment

2024 ASHRAE Annual Conference

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This seminar aims to explore the critical role of electrification in achieving decarbonization objectives within the built environment. It covers the spectrum of electrification-enabling technologies, emphasizing their potential to significantly reduce reliance on fossil fuels and minimize carbon emissions. The focus will be on exploring a variety of solutions, including the implementation of renewable energy sources and the integration of sustainable technologies into building design and operations.

1. Commercial Solar Lighting Systems and Their Contribution to Decarbonization Goals Khalid Nagidi, EMCG, Wamtagh, NY
2. Equitable Urban Renewable Energy Integration through Planning and Simulation Fengqi Li, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN