Ontario Power Authority to honour Hamilton Health Sciences for leadership and commitment to energy conservation

Aug 5th, 2008 3:44 PM

Ontario Power Authority to honour Hamilton Health Sciences for leadership and commitment to energy conservation

(Hamilton, Ontario) On August 7, 2008, the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) will honour Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) for its $48 million Energy Retrofit project. This project is recognized as one of the largest undertaken by a Canadian hospital and will translate into $48 million in energy savings for the hospital over 10 years.

Join us for an official presentation by Peter Love, Ontario’s Chief Energy Conservation Officer.  

Following the presentation, guests will enjoy refreshments and Union Gas will kick off a home savings program whereby qualified customers may receive a free “Energy Savings Kit” valued at $35 to help make their homes more energy efficient.


WHO:
Brenda Flaherty, Executive VP, Clinical, Hamilton Health Sciences Centre
Peter Love, Chief Energy Conservation Officer of Ontario
Chris Cuthbert, Energy Manager, Hamilton Health Sciences
Ray Egglington, Johnson Controls LP

WHAT:
Ontario’s Chief Energy Conservation Officer will present an award of recognition to HHS for energy conservation leadership

WHEN:
Thursday, August 7, 2008, at 11:00 a.m.

WHERE:
McMaster University Medical Centre, Front Lobby, 1200 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario


Our partners in energy conservation: Johnson Controls Ltd., Union Gas, and McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences.


For further information please contact:

Melissa Macdonald
Public Relations Specialist
Hamilton Health Sciences
(905) 521-2100, ext. 7609
macdonme@hhsc.ca

Barton Sala
Corporate Communications
Ontario Power Authority
(416) 969-6009 barton.sala@powerauthority.on.ca





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