COURSE |
Number:
GCL23A |
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Title:
Thermal Energy Storage: A Vital Ingredient to a Low Carbon Future
This
1 hour program = 1 AIA/HSW/SD LU |
Course
Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the design professional will be able to:
1. Describe what energy storage is.
2. List examples of different forms of energy storage.
3. Describe how energy storage works.
4. Describe how energy storage is needed to make new renewable generation sources
(i.e. wind, solar) more viable.
5. Explain how thermal energy storage saves energy and money.
6. Explain how thermal storage may contribute towards a project earning LEED
Certification.
7. Explain how a building designer or developer may qualify for tax deductions.
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TEST |
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Upon
completion of this course, please close out the course window
and return to this screen to click on the test link on the
left. Your Certificate will be automatically emailed to you upon a
passing grade of 80% or higher. |
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COURSE
SPONSOR |
CALMAC
Manufacturing Corporation |
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CALMAC Manufacturing Corporation is the world leader in the product design and
manufacture of Off-Peak Cooling (OPC) systems, which utilize Thermal
Energy Storage (TES) to air condition buildings. Founded in 1947 and
just minutes from New York City, the company’s New Jersey manufacturing
facility produces over 3,000 IceBank® Storage tanks annually. |
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