The Heat Pump Summit’s inaugural event is the event for contractors and building professionals serious about growing their business in heat pumps. Happening on November 13, in Berkeley, California it serves as the premier event dedicated to training and increasing knowledge of how to run HVAC and plumbing businesses exclusively on heat pump technology.

The Summit is independently organized, presented by title sponsor PACE Supply, and hosted in partnership with the Eneref Institute’s “Cool Room. Cool Earth” campaign which advocates for an increase in variable speed inverter air conditioners in homes and buildings. 

Overview of the Heat Pump Summit

The Summit offers in depth training from heat pump experts in HVAC and plumbing, robust industry discussions on gas to heat pump retrofits and making money as an electrification business, exhibitors, and networking across the heat pump and electrified building industry.

Event Highlights

• Overcome Objections to Heat Pumps
  Learn heat pump specific sales strategies from Electrify My Home who’s been selling only heat pumps for years.

• Use Rebate Programs to Your Advantage
  Hear from California rebate programs to understand what’s available, how to stack rebates, and enroll!

• Reduce Callbacks with Heat Pump Commissioning 
  Know your install will meet customer expectations and have a long lifespan with detailed commissioning training. 

• Qualify for New Water Heater Rebates 
  TECH Clean California has a new heat pump water heater rebate launching Oct 31 - qualify for it in a training at the Summit!

• Help Customers Go Electric 
  Learn strategies to reduce loads when installing heat pumps, and see the hardware that can avoid panel upgrades.

"The Heat Pump Summit is more than just another industry event; it's a movement towards an all electric future and improved comfort for home owners and building occupants. By bringing together the best minds in the industry we aim to improve skills in the workforce, and push the boundaries of innovation,” said Summit Director Brent Davidson.

The Heat Pump Summit is an integral part of the Eneref Institute’s "Cool Room. Cool Earth" campaign's commitment to promoting energy-efficient cooling solutions. By championing heat pumps, we aim to create a ripple effect, resulting in significant reductions in carbon emissions and a more sustainable future.

Summit Details

• When and Where: Nov 13, 2023, in UC Berkeley’s Pauley Ballroom - Berkeley, California

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• Attendees: Attendees span HVAC professionals, plumbers, manufacturers, utilities, community choice aggregators, rebate implementers, software companies and startups.