March 20, 2025 – Conference to address the question:
“Should Ontario Municipalities be required to engage in heating planning?”
This all-day event at the University of Toronto Faculty Club attracted over 100 participants. The program for the day is here. Ten questions about heating planning are answered here. See also the video overview of the Boltzmann Institute’s Two Pathways to Decarbonization project.
Presentation materials made available by speakers are below:
- Dorian Holtz and Raphael Wittenburg, Theta Concepts GmbH: THETA-Heating-Planning.pdf
- James Cotton, McMaster University: Cotton-BI-Heat-Planning-Conference-03-20-2025.pdf
- Tom Aagaard, IESO: IESO_Space_Heating_Forecasting_Presentation.pdf
- Martin Green, Boltzmann Institute: Electricity_Base_and_ASHP_Heating.jpg
Questions and comments about the topic or the event should be sent to march20@bi-ib.ca.
A report on the conference will likely be posted here early in May 2025.