Whistler District Energy System Receives ACEC Award of Excellence
November 07, 2009
Kerr Wood Leidal and DEC Design Mechanical Consultants (DEC) received an Award of Excellence for the Whistler Athletes' Village District Energy-Sharing System at the Association of Canadian Engineering Companies' (ACEC) awards gala on November 3, 2009.
The Whistler DESS is unique in that it extracts low-temperature ambient heat from treated sewage effluent from the nearby Whistler wastewater treatment plant, making it flexible enough to provide both heating and cooling.
To see a video on the system, click here and forward the clip to 9 min. 17 sec.