Free seminar on saving energy and teleworking!
14 May 2013
Come and see the future: Our Energy Future EXPO 17 and 18 May 2013
Christchurch Agency for Energy (CAfE) has organised Christchurch’s first Energy Future Expo in partnership with the
Association for the Promotion of Electric Vehicles (APEV) and Solar Cities. The Expo is showing energy efficient
products and services to the residents and business owners of Christchurch. Over 30 exhibitors featuring solar power,
energy efficiency and electric vehicles are on display and several thousand residents are expected to attend.
Merv Altments, CAfE CEO says “The Our Energy Future Expo showcases the energy efficient choices that can be made in our
homes, within our businesses and to our modes of transport now and into the future. It’s free to attend and we’re
holding the Expo on Friday 17 and Saturday 18 May at Christchurch’s newest event space, The Events Hall at The Air Force
Museum in Wigram. People can come and look at the exhibits and hear first hand from experts in the speaking programme we
have.”
CAfE has sought displays and information on
- Solar energy
- Electric transport
- Home and business heating
- Ventilation and insulation systems
- Water storage and grey water systems
- Sustainable and energy efficient building products
- Smart building design
- Sustainable business practitioners
Energy Awareness 2013 http://cafe.gen.nz/EA13 also features tours of energy sites (including Windflow, C1, and The
Tannery), the 2nd annual Press Energy Debate (Renewable energy will overtake fossil fuels as the major source of
energy), a webinar on energy efficiency economics, and showing of the engaging and award winning Energy documentary;
Switch (http://www.switchenergyproject.com/).
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