Feeling helpless about climate change? We have some answers for you!

In the spring of 2021 Ridgefield Action Committee for the Environment (RACE) and Ridgefield Library presented a series of six Zoom sessions on Making Smart Energy Choices. 

The presenters are Ridgefielders with experience in these topics.

• Modelling solutions to Climate Change – find out what works and what doesn’t with Roberta Barbieri
• Installing a Solar System on Your Home with Dwayne Escola -This workshop will teach you which home sites are best for solar, what equipment is used, and its life expectancy.  
• How to Get a Free Energy Audit with Gavin Watson
• Replacing Your Oil Furnace and HVAC with Geothermal with Beth Ingram
• Replacing Your Oil Furnace with an Air Source Heat Pump with Gavin Watson
• Electric Vehicle Charging for the Curious with Vincent Giordano

Thinking About Installing Solar, Heat Pumps, or EV Charging? A great place to start is Energy Sage. They connect you to specialists in our area based on your needs. You can also email [email protected] to request to be connected with a fellow Ridgefield resident who has installed a similar project for help and guidance!

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