by Heather Dougall | Aug 21, 2017 | Urban Solar Garden
Following the City of New Westminster’s Public Information Session on the Urban Solar Garden from July, Energy Save New West is pleased to present a summary of the feedback that we’ve received thus far on the initiative. The summary below includes both responses to...
by Heather Dougall | Jul 21, 2017 | New Homes
Energy Save New West is excited to announce our “Consumer Video on High Performance New Homes” has been released. This animated digital video is the first of three installments that Energy Save New West is developing to raise awareness and educate...
by Heather Dougall | Jul 6, 2017 | New Homes
The City of New Westminster is hosting a FREE Public Information Session on Thursday, July 20th, from 7PM to 8PM at the Anvil Centre to discuss the potential development of an Urban Solar Garden. Local residents and businesses are invited to attend and talk about:...
by Heather Dougall | Jun 21, 2017 | New Homes, Training & Events
Energy Save New West is pleased to announce a limited number of subsidies for local New Westminster builders and tradespersons to attend BCIT’s CESA 1500 – High Performance Building Course. This five-day course provides the knowledge and practical hands-on...
by Heather Dougall | May 29, 2017 | General News
Energy Save New West is pleased to announce that the City of New Westminster has been selected by FortisBC as a 2017 Energy in Action award winner. Eleven (11) awards, in the categories of public sector, commercial, industrial, foodservice and new home construction,...
by Heather Dougall | May 11, 2017 | New Homes, Training & Events
Thank you to everyone who attended our Spring 2017 Builder & Designer Breakfast at Anvil Centre last month. We hope you enjoyed the session and found a few useful concepts and ideas from the presentations that you can adopt in your own building and design...
by Heather Dougall | May 1, 2017 | Rebates & Incentives
Are you looking to upgrade to your old energy guzzling appliance to new ENERGY STAR® rated? If so, now is a great time to look at purchasing new ENERGY STAR® appliances to receive up to a $200 rebate. On purchases made between May 1 and June 15, 2017 you can get...
by Heather Dougall | Mar 27, 2017 | New Homes, Training & Events
The City of New Westminster through its community energy program Energy Save New West is hosting a free “Builder & Designer Breakfast” Event on Thursday, April 20th from 7:30AM to 9:30AM. The purpose of the workshop is to interactively engage and inform the...
by Heather Dougall | Feb 22, 2017 | General News
Is your home drafty and lacking insulation? If so, air sealing and insulation upgrades of your existing home can offer a great opportunity for you to reduce space-conditioning energy, improve durability and reduce utility bills. Although simple weatherization work...
by Heather Dougall | Feb 16, 2017 | New Homes
Energy Save New West is exploring the creation of a “Green Building Kiosk” to support the development of new low-energy and environmentally sustainable buildings in the City of New Westminster that perform above basic BC Building Code standards with...
