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Pennsylvania Convention Center, Hall D
1101 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA

EXPO HOURS
Wednesday, March 24, 2010• 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday, March 25, 2010• 10 am - 2 pm

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SEMINARS

Optional Seminars held in conjunction with Globalcon

CONFERENCE OPENING SESSION
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
9:15 am – 11:00 am • Ballroom

Energy Policy Summit

Chair: Philip W. Le Grand, C.E.M., B.E.P., C.E.P., C.D.S.M., C.S.D.P., Senior Account Manager, Southern California Edison

9:15 - 9:20AM
Welcome
Albert Thumann, P.E., C.E.M., C.C.P., G.B.E., Executive Director, Association of Energy Engineers

9:20-9:45 AM
Pennsylvania Energy Intiatives
Chris Ross,
State Representative

9:45- 10:10 AM
New World of Electric Rates & Procurement
James Cawley, Chairman
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

10:10 - 10:35 AM
Natural Gas, A Clean Solution for Energy Strategies
Craig White, Executive VP, Chief Operating Officer,
Philadelphia Gas Works

10:35 - 11:00 AM
State Actions to Reduce GHG
Daniel Griffiths, Deputy Secretary for the Office of Energy & Tech.,
Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection

SPECIAL EVENTS / TOURS

FREE New Technologies Breakfast

FREE Workshops in Exhibit Hall (sample from 2009)

Free Tour: Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia Microturbine System

Free Tour: Philadelphia Gas Works' Richmond LNG Facility

Council on Women in Energy and Environmental Leadership (CWEEL) Breakfast

WEDNESDAY
March 24, 2010/ 2:00 - 4:00 PM

TRACK 1
POLICY / FINANCIAL
TRACK 2
UTILITY / BUILDING CODES
TRACK 3
ENERGY MANAGEMENT


TRACK 4
GREEN ENERGY / CARBON REDUCTION
SESSION 1A
Energy Efficiency & Climate: Attaining the Policy and Meeting the Targets
SESSION 2A
Building Energy Excellence
SESSION 3A
Natural Gas Development & Technologies
SESSION 4A
Renewable Energy: Technology Assessment

CHAIR
Brad Penney, Director of Government Relations,
Alliance to Save Energy
CHAIR
Fredric Goldner, C.E.M., C.E.A., Principal,
Energy Management & Reseach Associates

CHAIR
Craig White, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer,
Philadelphia Gas Works

CHAIR
Judith Mondre, President,
Mondre Energy, Inc.

2:00 - 2:30 PM
Today's Technologies: A Proven Path for Energy Savings
John Master's, Vice President of Sales, Danfoss Drives

2:00 - 2:30 PM
Achieving Net Zero
John Lembo, LEED AP, Vice President Managing Director, The Ferreira Group

2:00 - 2:30 PM
Energy Strategic Planning
Lori Van der Voort, C.E.P., Principal, Director of Energy, PWI Engineering

2:00 - 2:30 PM
Net Zero Energy Use in Buildings
Steven F. Miller, P.E., Vice President of Engineering & Product Development,
Mondre Energy, Inc.

2:30 - 3:00PM
Cap & Trade Program: Impact on Energy Services
Laurie Wiegand-Jackson, C.E.P., President, North America Power Partners, LLC

2:30 - 3:00PM
Measuring, Improving & Recognizing Building Energy Excellence
Robert Sauchelli,
ENERGY STAR Buildings Program Manager, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2:30 - 3:00PM
Hedging Electric Prices with Natural Gas Technologies
Kurt Bresser, C.E.P., Energy Manager,
Temple University

2:30 - 3:00PM
Transforming the Renewable Energy Market by Creating a Renewable Energy Culture
James R. Tucker, Sr. Vice President for Student Life & Administrative Services, Drexel University

3:00 - 3:30PM
Update on Pennsylvania ACT 129 and Energy Efficiency Programs in Pennsylvania
Kevin Warren, P.E., C.E.M., Warren Energy Engineering, LLC

3:00 - 3:30PM
Greening the Empire State Building
Paul Rode, Executive Project Manager, Johnson Controls

3:00 - 3:30PM
Control Without Compromise
Marvin Dixon, Director of Engineering, Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia

3:00 - 3:30PM
Navy Yard Clean Energy Campus
John S. Grady Jr., Sr. Vice President, Real Estate Services, Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation

3:30 - 4:00PM
Energy & Climate Legislation in 2010: The Role of the Business Community & Grass Roots Lobbying
Brad Penney, Director of Government Relations, Alliance to Save Energy

3:30 - 4:00PM
Innovative Approach to Portfolio Energy Management
Fredric Goldner, C.E.M., C.E.A., Principal,
Energy Management & Reseach Associates

3:30 - 4:00PM
Overview of Current Microturbine Technology
Jim Crouse, Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Capstone Turbine Corporation

3:30 - 4:00PM
Wind & Solar Energy Markets in Pennsylvania
Thomas J. Tuffey, Director Energy Center, PennFuture

THURSDAY
March 25, 2010/ 9:00 - 11:00 AM

TRACK 1
POLICY / FINANCIAL
TRACK 2
UTILITY / BUILDING CODES
TRACK 3
ENERGY MANAGEMENT

TRACK 4
GREEN ENERGY / CARBON REDUCTION
SESSION 1B
Financial Incentives for Clean Energy Projects
SESSION 2B
Demand Response Programs: What's New?

SESSION 3B
Energy Management Excellence

SESSION 4B
Synergies of Carbon Neutrality, Energy Efficiency, and LEED

CHAIR:
Christopher Abbuehl, C.E.M., D.G.C.P., Director of Renewable Energy Programs,
Constellation Energy Projects & Services Group, Inc.

CHAIR:
Laurie Wiegand-Jackson, C.E.P., President, North America Power Partners, LLC

CHAIR:
Randy L. Haines, C.E.M., C.L.E.P., C.M.V.P., B.E.P., C.S.D.P., Energy Manager, Thomas Jefferson University

CHAIR:
Nick Stecky, C.E.M., LEED AP, President,
NJS Associates, LLC

9:00-9:30AM
Rising Tide: Trends in State-Based EE & RE Incentives
Philip E. Coleman, C.E.M., C.M.V.P., Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

9:00-9:30AM
Update of Demand Response Programs at Comverge
David Ellis, Sr. Vice President, Business Development,
Comverge

9:00-9:30AM
Energy Markets Review, The Impending Electric Rate Shock, Procurement Strategies & Results to Date
Lew Cohen, Energy Procurement & Consultanting, Sole Proprietor

9:00 - 9:30AM
Greenhouse Gas Assessment
Jason Kliwinski, AIA, LEED AP, Director of Sustainable Design, Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc.
9:30-10:00AM
Solar & Other Renewables: Market Drivers - Incentives
Sandra A. Burton, C.E.M., Regional Director, Eastern US, Solar Electric Power Association

9:30-10:00AM
Update of Demand Response Opportunities in PJM
Susan Covino, Manager, Demand Side Response, PJM
Interconnection, LLC

9:30-10:00AM
Energy Management & Sustainability - A Practical Approach
John A. Bartlik, P.E., C.E.A., C.E.M., C.E.P., LEED AP, Director of Energy Services, NYU Langone Medical Center
9:30 - 10:00AM
LEED Green Master Planning
Jason Kliwinski, AIA, LEED AP, Director of Sustainable Design, Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc.
10:00-10:30AM
Financial Aspects and Incentives for Clean Energy Projects
Carl E. Salas, P.E., Founder & Principal, Salas O'Brien Engineers, Inc.

10:00-10:30AM
Energy Management in Schools using Demand Response
Ron Marinelli, Director of Facilities,
Lopatcong Township School District

10:00-10:30AM
Attacking Windmills
Gary D. Hogsett, P.E., L.C., C.E.M., LEED AP, Sr. Energy Management Specialist, Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center
10:00 - 10:30AM
LEED Platinum Case Study
Bill Amann, P.E., LEED AP, President,
M&E Engineers
10:30-11:00AM
A Local Utility's Perspective on Incentives
Joseph A. Smith, C.E.M., C.D.S.M., C.E.P., C.E.A., Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Philadelphia Gas Works

10:30-11:00AM
Demand Response Through Building Automation
Gary Bell
North America Power Partners, LLC

10:30-11:00AM
A Practical Benchmarking Format for Commercial Facilities
Gary W. Wamsley, P.E., C.E.M.,
JoGar Energy & Utility Services, Inc.
10:30 - 11:00AM
EO 13514 Federal Leadership in Environmental & Energy Efficiency
Joesph Porrovecchio, , C.R.M.,Consultant, Carbon-Keey, LLC

THURSDAY
March 25, 2010
/ 2:00 - 4:00 PM

TRACK 1
POLICY / FINANCIAL
TRACK 2
UTILITY / BUILDING CODES
TRACK 3
ENERGY MANAGEMENT
TRACK 4
GREEN ENERGY / CARBON REDUCTION
SESSION 1C
Deregulation: Critical Issues Form
SESSION 2C
Building Codes Incentives & Rebate Programs
SESSION 3C
Energy Efficient Technologies
SESSION 4C
Strategies to Reduce Carbon Footprint

CHAIR
Richard J. Costello, P.E., M.S.E.M., B.S.M.E., C.E.M., President, Acela Energy Group, Inc.

CHAIR
Christine Stearns, Sales Engineer, Tozour Trane

CHAIR
Elizabeth M. Kimmel, President, Kimmel Energy Associates

CHAIR
Eric A. Woodroof, Ph.D., C.E.M., C.R.M., CRM Board Chairman, Founder - www.profitablegreensolutions.com

2:00 - 2:30PM
How to Pick an Energy Consultant
Catherine Luthin, President, Luthin Associates, Inc.

2:00 - 2:30 PM
The NJ Pay for Performance Program
Ron Maslo, Ph.D., P.E., Program Administrator,
TRC

2:00 - 2:30 PM
Web Based Monitoring & Control
Bruce K. Colburn, Ph.D., P.E., C.E.M., G.B.E., C.S.D.P., D.G.C., C.O.O., EPS Captial Corp

2:00 - 2:30 PM
Owner's Perspective
Robin Noyes, P.E., LEED AP, Director Technical Services, Host Hotels & Resorts
2:30 - 3:00PM
Pennsylvania Competitive Power Landscape
Kenneth Antos, C.E.P., Vice President - Sales, World Energy
2:30 - 3:00PM
Real Life: How We Reduced Our Energy Use
Dawn Murray, Facility Manager, ING Variable Annuities

2:30 - 3:00PM
GTI Industrial Energy Efficiency & CHP Programs
Curt Bermel, Business Development Manager, Research & Development, Gas Technology Institute

2:30 - 3:00PM
Greenworks Philadelphia: The Plan for an Energy Efficient City
Katherine Gajewski, Director of Sustainability, City of Philadelphia, Mayor's Ofifice of Sustainability
3:00 - 3:30PM
Which Clients Get the Best Power Prices
David Braun, Vice President, Sales - PJM and Midwest ISO
GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA
3:00 - 3:30PM
Energy Star: Beyond Codes
Andrew Kreider, Environmental Protection Specialist, US EPA

3:00 - 3:30PM
Benchmarking Facility Energy PErformance with Electric Submeters: Benerfits & Applications
Jack Group, Regional Manager, E-MON, LLC

3:00 - 3:30PM
Chiller Heater Project Economic & Environmental Factors
Kevin McCarthy, Director of Engineering,
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3:30 - 4:00PM
The Energy Procurement Process
Richard J. Costello, P.E., M.S.E.M., B.S.M.E., C.E.M., President, Acela Energy Group, Inc.
3:30 - 4:00PM
Tozour Trane's Experience with the New Jersery Smart Buildings Program
Christine Stearns, Sales Engineer, Tozour Trane

3:30 - 4:00PM
The Collision of Energy and Data: The Case for Automated Load Control
Del Hilber, Vice President, Load Response, Constellation New Energy

3:30 - 4:00PM
Carbon Update
Eric A. Woodroof, Ph.D., C.E.M., C.R.M., CRM Board Chairman, Founder - www.profitablegreensolutions.com
As of January 01, 2010