Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Center
Abstract
This video from the Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Center features a presentation from George Baker, Principal at GridWorks Energy Consulting. This presentation was given at the 2025 BEST Annual Institute: Ensuring Sustainability: Energy Efficient Buildings & Technician Education.In this presentation, Baker discusses heat pumps as a potential solution to thermal storage challenges in building electrification and the issue of "variable electricity prices in low-carbon grids." Baker shares examples of fluctuating energy prices in three United States region, and explores the potential benefits of heat pumps with thermal storage using a case from Millinocket, Maine.This video runs 00:17:41 minutes in length. Other videos in this series are available to view separately
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