The 20 Energy Actions that Pay Today! (How small companies can increase their profitability through energy savings)
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Course Code SC111
Duration 1 day
Start and End Time 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location Humber College, North Campus
Course Description Rising energy costs are a serious concern for small companies, especially if you are pressured for time and short of dedicated energy expertise. However, the experience of hundreds of companies demonstrates that by taking small energy actions today you can grow your profitability and manage your energy risk. Some of the "top 20 energy actions that pay" are fast and easy actions with a payback as short as 2 weeks; resulting in thousands of dollars in annual savings to your operation. Through this workshop, you can save time and money while decreasing your energy risk, enhancing your competitiveness, decreasing your greenhouse gas emissions and improving your profitability.
Learning Objectives Using current case studies, best practice examples and hands-on activities you will:

  • Identify and implement "20 energy actions that pay" within your business.
  • Uncover how Power Factor, Peak Demand and Load Shape dramatically affect your energy costs and what you can do now to lower next month's energy bill.
  • See demonstrations of energy savings, hear case studies from other companies and learn tips for understanding your energy use. Find out how an $8 controller can save thousands of dollars over time.
  • Calculate and track the simple payback period and Return on Investment of your "20 energy actions".
  • Gain access to valuable tools and toolkits that will engage your staff in managing energy costs.
  • Understand where you can get help in monitoring energy profiles and developing medium and long term energy action plans for more savings.
  • Learn the 7 Steps to analyzing and managing energy savings within your facility over the long term.
Trainer and Subject Matter Expert Stephen Dixon, B.Sc., M.A.Sc. is Principal of TdS Dixon Inc.. He brings a practical, hands- on approach to energy management – serving a broad range of clients including industrial, commercial, government and utility organizations. Stephen has accumulated twenty three years of energy management experience, including 800+ energy assessments and audits, the facilitation of over 300 energy management workshops and the development of a variety of energy training systems courses used on at least 4 continents. Stephen holds a Master of Applied Science from the University of Waterloo in Systems Design Engineering and a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of Prince Edward Island.
Who Should Attend The "20 energy actions that pay" will be of value to:
  • owner/operators
  • managers
  • maintenance personnel
  • production and shop floor operators
  • electrical and mechanical trades people
  • contractors and consultants
  • energy service providers
  • industrial, commercial and institutional personnel
Course Price: Early Registration Date $199
Course Price: Regular $250
Sustainability Learning Centre - Continuing Education Units (contact hours) Certificates of Participation in "Sustainability Education" will be awarded with 6 contact hours for this course.
 

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