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Ready to supercharge your home’s energy game? Join us and learn to electrify your water heating, space heating, and cooking. Making the switch is good for your health, wallet, and the planet!

At this electrifying event, you’ll gain insights into new full service electric installation services and uncover the latest rebates that can lighten the load on your wallet. Are you a renter? Income-qualified? We’ll shine a spotlight on how renters and qualified households can make some change!

Led by experts from Peninsula Clean Energy, Home Energy Analytics, staff from Redwood City Public Works, as well as homeowners that have already electrified, this workshop isn’t just informative—it’s empowering.

And did we mention there’ll be treats? Enjoy light refreshments as you soak in knowledge and inspiration. But that’s not all—every attendee will be automatically entered into a drawing for a chance to win a portable induction cooking hob!

Don’t miss out on this electrifying opportunity to revolutionize your home’s energy landscape. Reserve your spot today and let’s power up together!

Doors open at 6:15pm. The presentation will start at 6:30 and run for one hour, with a half hour afterwards to ask individual questions of presenters at tables – staff from Redwood City, Peninsula Clean Energy, homeowners, and contractors.

Sponsored by the City of Redwood City, Peninsula Clean Energy, 350 Silicon Valley, Fossil Free Mid-Peninsula, Acterra, and Sustainable San Mateo County.

If you’re looking for a new heat pump, the first thing you need to do is identify what features matter to you most. Do you want the best value? Do you want the most energy-efficient? Or maybe a bit of both? In order to make your choice a little easier, we’ve identified the heat pump that performs the best in three important categories: energy efficiency, quiet operation, and value. We’ll explain what those categories mean and explain how our best heat pumps perform so you can make the best decision for you and your family.

Heat pump features you need to know

The technical terms and features of heat pumps can feel like a foreign language. Even if you begin to understand them, how do you know what features are right for your home? Honestly, your best resource for a thorough understanding of the latest equipment and what your home needs is your local HVAC specialist. However, there are a few basics you should know.