Thermal systems are creating new opportunities to shift electrical load while improving building performance and supporting California's decarbonization goals. This session will showcase how Code Readiness research, field demonstrations, and real-world building data are accelerating the deployment of advanced air-to-water heat pump technologies, validating their performance, and generating the evidence needed to inform future energy codes and compliance pathways.

Moderated by Kristen Driskell, Director, Energy & Utilities, West Monroe.

Speakers: 

• James Linwood Haile, P.E., Senior Engineer, Frontier Energy Inc.
• Emma Conroy, Senior Consultant, West Monroe
• Kyle Garske, Senior Consultant, West Monroe