Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce

 

Chamber Flash News

October 9, 2012Flash News

 

 

 

 

 

FortisBC to host an All-Day Forum to help local businesses save energy, reduce cost

 

For businesses who are interested in saving energy (and costs) at their business, facility and projects, FortisBC is pleased to be hosting the first ever FortisBC PowerSense Energy Efficiency Forum.

  

There are two dates, set to take place:

 

Kelowna, Capri Hotel, October 10

Castlegar, Community Complex, October 24

 

Attendees will learn about what works best for the most savings from presentations and break-out sessions lead by PowerSense award winners, FortisBC staff and industry experts. Sessions will include:

 

  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) 'Mini-Spot the Savings'
  • Energy efficient lighting
  • Energy efficient HVAC Systems
  • Creating an energy-smart culture
  • How to access rebates and financial help

 

The annual PowerSense Awards will take place during lunch (11:30 - 1:30), and features inspiring keynote speakers:

 

The Forum will end with a Meet and Greet featuring an opportunity to exchange ideas and meet with vendors who supply a variety of energy efficiency products and services. Delegates can also plan to stay an extra day and attend the Spot the Savings Workshop, sponsored NRCan and FortisBC.

 

This is a no-cost event for commercial and business customers of FortisBC, located in the BC Southern Interior.

 

To register:

Kelowna, October 10

Castlegar, October 24

 

For more information:

Web: fortisbc.com/forum

Call: 1-866-436-7847
Email: powersense@fortisbc.com

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