ENERGY EFFICIENCY FORUM
for Commercial Buildings
Meeting on 29th March 2011
www.capetown.gov.za/energyforum
Positive Feedback- thanks!
84- 88% Forum is valuable/ very valuable
80% making EE improvements as a result
88% motivated for future EE improvements
Industrial EE Forum starting soon
www.savingelectricity.org.za
www.savingelectricity.org.za
Earth Hour 2011
www.capetown.gov.za/greenelectricity
News & policy updates
Eskom warn of power supply shortage for next few years
Still lack of clarity on PCP mandatory saving scheme
Cabinet approved 20 year electricity plan (IRP 2010) after
consultation process. 42% of new power plants between
now and 2030 to be green, 23% nuclear and only 15% coal.
Treasury’s Carbon Tax Discussion Paper out for comment
COP 17 hosted in Durban in December 2011
Closing slides
Resources
2nd Edition of Sustainable Energy Resource Handbook coming in May.
Alive2Green. www.energy-resource.co.za
Efficiency Valuation Organisation (EVO) released International EE
Financing Protocol (IEEFP), guidelines for loan financing institutions to
evaluate and finance EE. Also updated the Internat Performance
Measurement & Verification Protocol (IPMVP) used in 40 countries.
Resources
Where to find EE product & service suppliers:
Accredited ESCOs : www.eskom.co.za/dsm
www.ecospecifier.co.za
www.greenbuilding.co.za
www.saee.org.za
www.esco.org.za - SA Assoc of ESCOs (SAAEs)
Accredited professionals listed at www.gbcsa.org.za.
1st local SA assessment tool for rating green product, material and
services. Contact Rayne Neave -rayne@ecoexhibit.co.za
Retrofitting guidelines from DME (now DoE)
Draft green building guidelines- www.capetown.gov.za
Conferences & events
Green Building World Africa 28 March -1 April 2011,
Sandton enquiry.za@terrapinn.co.za or call 011 463-6001.
Green Building Council of SA 26-28 October 2011 at
CTICC. www.gbcsa.org.za.
SAEE Convention. 16-17 Nov 2011, Gauteng.Visit :
www.saeec2011.org.za/
Forthcoming training courses
GBCSA
Green Star SA Accredited Professional Course.
Cape Town 18 April 2011 www.gbcsa.org.za
Energy Training Foundation
Certified Energy Manager 23-27 May & 24-28 Oct 2011 Gauteng
Certified Energy Auditor 23-26 May & 24-27 Oct 2011 Gauteng
Certified Measurement & Verification 25-27 May & 26-28 Oct
Energy Cybernetics/ NWU team. christina@evenstraining.co.za
Icologie
Smart Office Practical Solutions 5 April Intaka Island, Century City
Sustainability & Climate Change 10 May Intaka Island, Century City
Staff training and education programmes www.icologie.com
Accelerate Cape Town Sustainability Group .
Forthcoming training courses
GCX
Green Your Office; Carbon Footprint Analyst;
Energy Efficiency Assessor. www.globalcarbonexchange.com
Sustainable Facilities
Regular courses. Zaeemah Robinson: www.eco-facilties.co.za.
More training listed on :www.saee.org.za.
Thank you