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WEEC OPENING CEREMONIES
Wednesday, December 8
Opening Session: The Age of Energy Transformation

Chair: Kaushik Vyas, Vice President, Business Development, Energy, Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, SAIC

8:30 - 9:00AM
A Brass Quintet from the Air Force Band and The Armed Forces Color Guard

9:00 - 9:10AM
Welcome From AEE
Albert Thumann, P.E., C.E.M., Executive Director, Association of Energy Engineers


9:10 - 9:20AM
Welcome from the Host Sponsor - SAIC
JT Grumski, Business Unit Senior Vice President & General Manager, Science Applications International Corporation

9:20 - 10:00AM
Hot, Flat & Crowded
Thomas Friedman, Author and Foreign Affairs Columnist, The New York Times

10:00 - 10:15AM
Q&A with Tom Friedman

 

 

10:15 - 10:45AM
DoD Energy Programs
Rear Admiral Philip H. Cullom, Director Task Force Energy, U.S. Navy

10:45 - 11:15AM
Bringing Clean, Reliable and Affordable Energy Technologies to the Marketplace
Henry Kelly, Principal Deputy
Assistant Secretary, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

AEE Awards Banquet
Wednesday, December 8 / 7:00PM

 


The AEE Awards Banquet will take place on the evening of Wednesday, December 8th. Banquet awards will recognize both individuals and corporate leaders in energy efficiency, energy services, power generation and renewable energy. Featured entertainment will be the Capitol Steps, a group of comedians, including many former Congressional staffers, well known for their political satire.

The banquet is complimentary for all paid WEEC 2010 full conference registrants. Additional tickets may be purchased for guests of conference participants or for use by non-conference participants. Registration is closed, but you may purchase tickets onsite.

WEEC Conference Program
Wednesday, December 8 / 2:30 - 4:30PM

Track A

Energy Policy (FEMWorks)

Track B 

State Government 
Energy 
(FEMWorks)

Track C

Government Energy Management (FEMWorks)

Track D 

Government 
Energy 
Management
 (FEMWorks)
Track E 

Smart Grid 
Beyond AMI
Track F 

Energy Basics
Track G

Energy 
Management
Track H

Carbon Reduction

Session A1

Recent Legislative Updates & Regulatory Energy Developments

Session B1

Net Zero Buildings in the Federal Sector

Session C1

Stimulus Funding

Session D1

Federal Energy Management Implementation

Session E1

Smart Grid Value After AMI

Session F1

Energy Management 101

Session G1

Efficient HVAC Systems

Session H1

Maintaining Credibility in Sustainability

Chair:
Matthew Miller, Senior Director, Government Affairs, Financial Executives International

Co-Chair:
Edmund Woollen, Senior Vice President, Science Applications International Corporation

Chair:
Nick J. Stecky, C.E.M., LEED AP, President, NJS Associates, LLC
Chair:
Chuck Clinton, Senior Advisor and Lead Regional Coordinator, National Association of State Energy Officials
Chair:
James E. Woods, C.E.M., C.S.D.P., Vice President, Business Development, Sain Engineering Associates

Chair:
Louis Szablya, P.E., Director, Smart Grid Integration, Science Applications International Corporation

Co-Chair:
Peter Landauer, Principal, Smart Grid Advisors

Chair:
Tiffany Stovall, Energy Management Program Director, Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center
Chair:
Richard G. Lubinski, C.E.M., C.D.S.M., B.E.P., C.S.D.P., C.E.A., President, Think Energy Management, LLC
Chair:
Shirley J. Hansen, Ph.D., C.M.V.P., CEO, Hansen Associates, Inc.

2:30 - 4:30PM

The panel will discuss how the nation's energy policies, rules and regulations affect electricity generation, transmission, distribution and consumption choices.  Additionally, they will provide their views on how the new Congress may change the policy and regulatory environment. The group will also discuss the real world impacts these recent and prospective changes could have on electricity supplier and consumer business sectors,  with a focus on business strategies that would enhance company success. The panel consists of business leaders, recent government representatives, and Washington polity experts.

Panelists:
Sara Banaszak, Senior Economist, American Petroleum Institute

Randall Gerard, Principal, Podesta Group

Scott McCandless, Director, PwC Washington National Tax Services

Joseph Hezir, Vice President and Managing Partner, EOP Group, Inc.

Clint Williamson, Vice President of Government Affairs, LES, LLC

Kathleen Frangione, Executive Vice President, McBee Strategic Consulting, LLC

2:30 - 3:30PM
Net Zero & Carbon Neutrality
Jason Kliwinski, AIA, LEED AP, Director of Sustainable Design, Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc.

 

2:30 - 3:00PM
Innovative Financing Strategies with ARRA Funding
Mark Wolfe, Executive Director, Energy Programs Consortium

2:30 - 3:10PM
General Services Adminstration's Federal Energy Management Program
Robert Keady, C.E.M., C.D.S.M., FMP, Building Management Specialist, General Services Administration

2:30 - 4:30PM

"Ok so now what" - This session will present both utility and customer perspectives on Smart Grid Value After AMI.

Panelists:
Walter Levesque, Smart Grid Project Manager, R.W. Beck, An SAIC Company


J. Christopher Larry, P.E., C.E.M., C.E.P., CIPE, LEED AP, Director of Energy Engineering, TENG Solutions


Jeff Tolnar, Chief Technology Officer, BPL Global

Niraj Bhargava, CEO, Energate

2:30 - 3:00PM
Air Conditioning 101
Timothy B. Janos, C.E.M., B.E.P., C.D.S.M., C.S.D.P., C.E.A., President, Spectrum Energy Concepts, Inc.

2:30 - 3:00PM Energy Saving Measure Interactions in Chilled Water Systems
Steve P. Doty, P.E., C.E.M., Energy Engineer, Colorado Springs Utilities

2:30 - 3:00PM
Counsel's Role in Sustainable Solutions: Pay Now or Pay Later
Michael T. Durham, Attorney at Law, Crawford Lewis, PLLC

3:00 - 3:30PM
Wastewater Treatment Plant Innovations
Kerry Campbell, Manager, Division of Energy Policy & Technology Deployment, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

3:10 - 3:50PM
The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program
Schuyler Schell, Supervisor, Project Transaction Support, U.S. Department of ENergy, Federal Energy Management Program


3:00 - 3:30PM
Understanding Utility Bills 101
Tiffany Stovall, Energy Management Program Director, Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center
3:00 - 3:30PM
Electrical Thermal Storage Option by Nova Scotia Power: A Case Study
Ali M. Syed, BSc, MASc, C.E.M., LEED AP, Energy Management Advisor, Hemisphere Engineering
3:00 - 3:30PM
The Credibility Gap
Shirley J. Hansen, Ph.D., C.M.V.P., CEO, Hansen Associates, Inc.

3:30 - 4:00PM
Net Zero Energy
Bill Amann, P.E., LEED AP, President, M&E Engineers, Inc.

3:30 - 4:00PM
Working Effectively with Localities
Daniel Acker, Performance Contracting Manager, Department of Mines, Minerals & Energy

3:50 - 4:30PM
Energy Management Program for the Department of Veterans Affairs
John K. Park, P.E., C.E.M., VA Energy Program Lead, Office of Asset Enterprise Management, Department of Veterans Affairs


3:30 - 4:00PM
Boilers 101
Asit Patel, President, ANP Energy Consulting Services Corporation
3:30 - 4:00PM
Case Study: Reducing Air Change Rates in Laboratories
John O. Anthenien, MBA, C.E.M., Site Energy Manager, Novartis
3:30 - 4:00PM
Is it Really Sustainable?
Jim W. Brown, P.E., Principal, Energy Services Group, Terracon
4:00 - 4:30PM
Executive Order 13514 and Federal Leadership
Joseph Porrovecchio, C.R.M., Consultant, Carbon-Key, LLC
4:00 - 4:30PM
Making ARRA Energy Funds a Key to Energy Efficiency
Taresa Lawrence, Acting Deputy Director, District Department of the Environment, Energy Administration
4:00 - 4:30PM
Building Envelope 101
Gary Hogsett, P.E., LC, C.E.M., LEED AP, Senior Energy Management Specialist, Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center
4:00 - 4:30PM
HVAC Equipment Right-Sizing: Occupant Comfort and Energy Savings Potential
Jennifer Gorter, P.E., C.E.M., C.P.M., Energy Manager, Fairfax County Government
4:00 - 4:30PM
Measurable Sustainability Through Retro-Commissioning
Michael Sweeney, Associate Principal, Arup

Track I

Green Buildings

Track J

High Performance Buildings

Track K

Industrial Energy Management

Track L

Industrial Energy Management

Track M

Superior Energy Performance

Track N

Renewable Energy

Track O

Power Generation

 

Session I1

Does the Future of Energy Codes Start with the Outcome?

Session J1

Meeting Energy Performance Benchmarking Requirements Using ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager

Session K1

How We Achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry

Session L1

Energy & Carbon Reduction Success Stories

Session M1

Engaging Everyone in Energy Management

Session N1

Financing the Scale Up of Renewable Energy in the U.S.

Session O1

Financing Renewable Energy Projects

 

Chair
Aleisha Khan, Executive Director, Building Codes Assistance Project, Alliance to Save Energy
Chair
Robert D. Sauchelli, National Program Manager, U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR
Chair
Jack Johnson, C.P.E., Environmental Coordinator, Brown Printing Company
Chair
C. Nicholas Spates, Senior Vice President, Modular Process Control, LLC
Chair
David R. Chamberlain, P.E., C.E.M., G.B.E., Principal Energy Engineer, Raytheon Company
Chair
Paul Leggett, Vice President, Investment Banking Division, Morgan Stanley
Chair
Jette Findsen, Practice Leader, Climate Change Services, Science Applications International Corporation
 
2:30 - 3:00PM
A Cautionary Tale from an Enthusiast
Jeffrey Harris, Vice President for Programs, Alliance to Save Energy
2:30 - 3:00PM
Building Performance Rating and Disclosure as a Policy Tool
Andrew Burr, Program Manager, Institute for Market Transformation
2:30 - 3:00PM
Creating a Recon Culture in Manufacturing
Jasper Sanfilippo Jr., COO & President, John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.

2:30 - 4:30PM
This fast moving two hour session engages a dynamic panel of leading industry executives who address critical issues facing all industrial manufacturers today. Issues include: non-capital and capital success stories and strategies that significantly reduce energy consumption, profitably integrating energy and climate management strategies and sustaining energy and GHG emission reductions through staff engagement in the implementation process.

Panelists:
Brian Goedke, Director Global Project Engineering and Support, LyondellBasell

Kathy Blue, Principal, Climate Change Services, Trinity Consultants

Ed Smart, General Manager, Dal-Tile, division of Mohawk Industries

Rick Sievertsen, Vice President, FellonMcCord

Frank Schrum, Global Energy Manager, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company

2:30 - 3:00PM
Developing an Energy Culture
Kurt Schwalbe, Director of Facilities Engineering and Energy Demand, Hanesbrands, Inc.

2:30 - 4:30PM
This session has been specifically designed to address the key challenges facing the renewable energy sector as we move forward into 2010 and beyond. Private investment is slowly gaining momentum with the help of federal and state policy incentives, however challenges remain for the project financing market. Panelists will address the main barriers to increasing private investment as well as the opportunities that remain in the market. The panel is assembled of members from the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE)’s Renewable Energy Finance & Investment Committee (REFIC) and U.S. Partnership on Renewable Finance (US PREF), a program managed by ACORE.

Panelists:

Kassia Yanosek, Founding Principal, Tana Energy Capital, LLC

Paul Leggett, Vice President, Investment Banking Division, Morgan Stanley

Timothy F. Kemper, CPA, Co-Managing Principal, Reznick Group

2:30 - 3:00PM
Financing Your Renewable Energy Project: Federal Funding and Tax Credits
David R. Cook Jr., Attorney, and Roland F. Hall, Partner/Attorney, Autry, Horn & Cole
 
3:00 - 3:30PM
Achieving Energy Performance - Going Beyond Codes and Standards
Gordon V.R. Holness, P.E., Consulting Engineer, ASHRAE
3:00 - 3:30PM
DC Mandates Made Easier - An Approach to ENERGY STAR Benchmarking
Kirsten Desai, The E Group
3:00 - 3:30PM
Systematic Approach to Improve Energy Efficiency in an Industrial Plant
John Wu, Energy Manager, and Ashley Axford, Facility/Energy Specialist, Detroit Diesel Corporation
3:00 - 3:30PM
Everyone, Every Day at Raytheon
David R. Chamberlain, P.E., C.E.M., G.B.E., Principal Energy Engineer, and Lang Lawrence, P.E., Senior Energy Engineer, Raytheon Company
3:00 - 3:30PM
Financing Renewable Energy Projects - Methods and Implementations
David Weiss, President & COO Energy Services, Pepco Energy Services
 
3:30 - 4:00PM
Outcome-Based Energy Codes on the Ways to Net Zero
David C. Hewitt, Executive Director, New Buildings Institute
3:30 - 4:00PM
A Star is Born at 1900 K Street: Transforming an Underperforming Building by Means of Operational Improvements
Chad Engle, Senior Manager, Hines Corporate Engineering
3:30 - 4:00PM
Shearer's Lubbock, TX, and the Road to the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry
Scott Weyandt, Facilities Manager, Shearer's Foods, Inc.
3:30 - 4:00PM
Generation E - The Student Perspective
Julian Keniry, Senior Director, Campus and Community Leadership, National Wildlife Federation
3:30 - 4:00PM
Financial Analysis of Energy Projects Using RELCOST Financial
Carolyn Roos, Ph.D., Energy Engineer, Washington State University, Extension Energy Program
 

4:00-4:30PM
Getting to Outcome-Based Codes: Identifying and Answering the Preliminary Questions
Ryan M. Colker, J.D., Presidential Advisor, National Institute of Building Sciences

4:00 - 4:30PM
Pay for Performance - New Jersey's Building Performance with ENERGY STAR Program
Tom Rooney, Technical Director, TRC Energy Services
4:00 - 4:30PM
Kodak: Meeting the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry
Jim Breeze, Energy Engineer/Project Leader, Eastman Kodak Company
4:00 - 4:30PM
Engage Your Employees to Eliminate Energy Waste
Asad Gilani, C.E.M., B.E.P., C.D.S.M., Central Office Energy Engineer, General Motors - DTE Energy
4:00 - 4:30PM
Economical Renewable Options
Gary A. Swanson, P.E., President, Energy Management Solutions, Inc.
 

WEEC Conference Program
Thursday, December 9 / 9:00 - 11:00AM

Track A

Energy Policy (FEMWORKS)

Track B 

State Government 
Energy 
(FEMWORKS)
Track C

Government Energy Management (FEMWORKS)

Track D 

Government 
Energy 
Management
 (FEMWORKS)
  
Track E 

Smart Grid 
Beyond AMI
Track F 

Energy Basics
Track G

Energy 
Management
Track H

Carbon Reduction

Session A2

The Green Jobs Explosion

Session B2

Leading by Example: NYC's Energy Management Strategy

Session C2

Federal Leadership in High Performance & Sustainable Buildings

Session D2

New Rules, Legislations, & EO's

Session E2

Legal Implications of the Smart Grid

Session F2

Energy Management 102

Session G2

Energy Management

Session H2

Climate Risk Management Success Stories

Chair
Wendy Brown, Human Resources Manager, Sain Engineering Associates, Inc.

Co-Chair:
Thomas Jensen, Science Applications International Corporation

Chair
Pat Impollonia, Director of Energy Conservation Planning, NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services
Chair
Christopher Abbuehl, C.E.M., D.G.C.P., Director, Renewable Energy, Constellation Energy
Chair
Millard E. Carr, P.E., C.E.M., Vice President, Operations, Sain Engineering Associates, Inc.

Chair
Louis Szablya, P.E., Director, Smart Grid Integration, R.W. Beck, an SAIC Company

Co-Chair:
Ken Irvin, Energy & Commodities Advisory Group, McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP

Chair
Fredric S. Goldner, C.E.M., C.E.A., Principal, Energy Management and Research Associates
Chair
Lori K. Moen, C.E.M., C.E.P., Energy/Resource Conservation Program, Puget Sound Energy
Chair
Peter J. Garforth, P.E., Principal, Garforth International, LLC

9:00 - 11:00AM

This sessions panelists will give attendees a snapshot of the structure, size and trends of the green job industry, including the technology services, design and construction segments. Panelists will present cases on companies that illustrate growth segments. Speakers will also describe challenges and barriers for the industry, such as growing in the face of uncertainty regarding the economy and climate and energy policies.

Jim Barrett will talk about the size, structure and trends in the green economy. Nicholas Easley will present examples of industries and companies where green jobs are thriving. Bill kent will discuss the ways to gain experience and training needed in the green jobs industry today. David Garman will discuss how the "Green Jobs Explosion" could fizzle given political shifts and consumer sensitivities.

Panelists:
Bill Kent, Program Manager, Association of Energy Engineers

Jim Barrett, Ph.D., Chief Economist, Clean Economy Development Center

Nicholas Easley, Executive Director, Jeremy Rifkin Enterprises

David Garman, Owner, Decker Garman Sullivan, LLC

 

9:00 - 9:30AM
Overview of NYC's Holistic Energy Management Program Ellen Ryan, Division of Energy Management, Director, Office of Agency Support and Special Projects, NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services
9:00 - 9:30AM
Integrating Renewables into a Federal Prison Project
Christopher Abbuehl, C.E.M., D.G.C.P., Director, Renewable Energy, Constellation Energy
9:00 - 9:30AM
Executive Orders and the Administrations' Focus and Oversight
Cynthia Vallina, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President

9:00 - 11:00AM

"You Can't Do That!" This session will examine utility assets in customer premises, obligations of customers and aggregators, data ownership and privacy, and security.

Panelists:
Dixie Baker, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Science Applications International Corporation

Fred Butler, Vice President, Regulatory, Petra Solar, Inc.

Gilbert Sorebo, JD, Assistant Vice President, Chief Cyber Security Technologist, Science Applications International Corporation

David Morenoff, Special Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

9:00 - 9:30AM
Energy Accounting 101
John M. Avina, C.E.M., B.E.P., C.S.D.P., C.M.V.P., President, Abraxas Energy Consulting
9:00 - 9:30AM
Calculating Energy Savings from Awareness and Behavior-Change Campaigns
Lori K. Moen, C.E.M., C.E.P., Energy/Resource Conservation Program, Puget Sound Energy
9:00 - 9:30AM
Prioritizing Site-Specific Energy Plants to Manage Carbon Risks
Patrick Jackson, Director - Global Energy Management, Corning Incorporated

9:30 - 10:00AM
Greening City Government Buildings Through Energy Efficiency Retrofits and Replacements
Rino Trovato, Program Manager, New York Power Authority

9:30 - 10:00AM
Maintaining Your Building's Performance During Economic Uncertainty
Neil S. Maldeis, P.E., C.E.M., G.B.E., Energy Engineering Manager, Trane
9:30 - 10:00AM
Legislation and DOE's Implementation Actions
Brad Gustafson, Supervisor, Applied Technology Services, U.S. Department of Energy
9:30 - 10:00AM
Energy Auditing Basics 101
Fredric S. Goldner, C.E.M., C.E.A., Principal, Energy Management and Research Associates

9:30 - 10:00AM
Smart Tools for Analyzing Smart Meter Data
Lindsay P. Audin, C.E.M., C.E.P., LEED AP, President, Energywiz, Inc.

9:30 - 10:00AM
The Pathway to Breakthrough Carbon Performance in the City of Guelph
Rob Kerr, Community Energy Plan Program Manager, City of Guelph Environmental Services

10:00 - 10:30AM
Reducing Energy Consumption Through Improved Operations and Maintenance and Advanced Metering and Monitoring
Todd Wood, C.E.M., PMP, Project Manager, The Benham Companies, LLC - An SAIC Company, and Michael Dipple, Division of Energy Management, Director of Operations and Maintenance, NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services

 

10:00 - 10:30AM
Where Megawatts Meet Megabytes(TM): Integrated Energy Management
Peter Kelly-Detwiler, Senior Vice President, Load Response, Constellation Energy
10:00 - 10:30AM
Department of Defense Energy Implementation Actions
Joseph K. Sikes, Director for Facilities Energy, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense
10:00 - 10:30AM
Controls 101
Robert T. Murphy, C.E.M., C.B.C.P., Controls Supervisor, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

10:00- 10:30AM
Operational Energy Management Programs - Communicating from Engineer to Owner
Phillip A. Collingwood, C.E.M., C.D.S.M., C.E.P., C.S.D.P., Director, Energy & Sustainability, CB Richard Ellis

10:00 - 10:30AM
Progress to the Zero-Emissions Automotive Plant
Bruce W. Bremer, C.E.M., C.E.A., Manager - Facility Engineering, Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing America
10:30 - 11:00AM Educating Operators to Operate Energy Efficient Buildings
Michael F. Bobker, C.E.M., Director, Building Performance Lab, City University of New York
10:30 - 11:00AM
Net Zero Energy Construction, Proven-Cost Neutral Site/Source, Lessons Learned
Llyod Hamilton, President, Verdae, LLC
10:30 - 11:00AM
Private Sector Federal Assistance
Stephen P. Sain, P.E., C.E.M., C.M.V.P., B.E.P., C.E.P., President, Sain Engineering Associates, Inc.
10:30 - 11:00AM
Motors 101
Kevin Grace, Motor Lab Manager, Advanced Energy

10:30- 11:00AM
Assessment of the Lighting Systems for the Oil Sector Complex Building in Kuwait - Before and After Commissioning
Dina Al-Nakib, C.L.E.P., Senior Research Associate, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research

10:30 - 11:00AM
Climate Risk Management - Success Stories
Ruben Moreno, R.W. Beck, An SAIC Company

Track I

Green Buildings

Track J

High Performance Buildings

Track K

Industrial Energy Management

Track L

Industrial Energy Management

Track M

Superior Energy Performance

Track N

Renewable Energy

Track O

Power Generation

 

Session I2

Existing Building Commissioning

Session J2

High Performance Hospitals

Session K2

Best Practices in Energy Management

Session L2

Decarbonization of Industrial Processes

Session M2

Superior Energy Performance for Industry

Session N2

Wind Energy

Session O2

On-Site Generation

 

Chair
Calvin G. Burnham, P.E., C.E.M., Staff Consulting Engineer, Energy Efficiency Program, CenterPoint Energy
Chair
Steven C. Ganzer, C.E.M., President, SEE Solutions
Chair
Don E. Sturtevant Jr., C.E.M., Corporate Energy Manager, J.R. Simplot Corporation
Chair
Bradley J. Reed, C.E.M., C.P.Q., Assistant Project Manager, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America
Chair
Timothy B. Janos, C.E.M., B.E.P., C.D.S.M., C.S.D.P., C.E.A., President, Spectrum Energy Concepts, Inc.
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
Chair
Richard J. Costello, P.E., C.E.M., M.S.E.M., B.S.M.E., President, Acela Energy Group, Inc.
 
9:00 - 9:30AM
Retro-Commissioning in K-12 Schools: Real Results for Real Market Transformation
Jim B. Watt, P.E., Project Manager, Energy Systems Associates, a Terracon Company
9:00 - 9:30AM
Good, Bad, and Ugly Commissioning and Recommissioning
Ray E. Prosise, C.E.M., Strategic Account Representative - GSA, Schneider Electric
9:00 - 9:30AM
Campus Energy Cost Savings Case Studied: Applications of Best Practices
David A. Eberly, P.E., C.E.M., G.B.E., C.S.D.P., C.E.A., Principal Engineer, Corporate Facilities Management, Armstrong World Industries
9:00 - 9:30AM
Reducing the Energy Demand Index of Industrial Coating Facilities
Gordon M. Harbison, C.E.M., C.S.D.P., Senior Manager, Durr Systems, Inc.
9:00 - 9:30AM
Superior Energy Performance: Providing a Roadmap for Achieving Continuous Improvement in Energy Efficiency
Paul Scheihing, Technology Manager, U.S. Department of Energy
9:00 - 9:30AM
Solar & Wind: Which Resource is the Right Choice?
Mouli Vaidyanathan, Ph.D., P.E., C.E.M., President, Mouli Engineering, Inc.

9:00 - 9:30AM
Advantages of Inverter Based CHP Modules
Jeffrey H. Glick, Regional Sales Manager, Tecogen


 
9:30 - 10:00AM
Retro-Commissioning Programs: A Comparison of Successful RCx Energy Efficiency Programs Around the United States
Jennifer Varnau, Project Manager, Nexant, Inc.
9:30 - 10:00AM
How to Implement and Use all that Metering Data
Jim Plourde, National Business Development Manager, Schneider Electric
9:30 - 10:00AM
Accelerating Energy Efficiency Through Replication
Jeffrey A. Nunn, Corporate Energy Manager, The Boeing Company
9:30 - 10:00AM
Sunoco's Business Improvements Initiative, Phase 2 - Sustain the Gains
Yuri Fokin, Energy Process Master, Sunoco, Inc.
9:30 - 10:00AM
ISO 50001 Global Energy Management Standard: What Could it Mean for Your Company?
Bill Meffert, Group Manager, Energy & Environmental Services, Georgia Institute of Technology
9:30 - 10:00AM
The U.S. Navy's Wind Energy Program, Successes and Lessons Learned
Bryan P. Long, Energy Engineer, U.S. Navy
9:30 - 10:00AM
Combining Solar Thermal & Solar Photovoltaic
Gail Witham, Vice President of Marketing, American Capital Energy
10:00 - 10:30AM
Energy Savings from LEED Retro-Commissioning Projects
Jim Vallort, C.E.M., C.B.C.P., LEED AP, Vice President, Environmental Systems Design, Inc.
10:00 - 10:30AM
How to Turn Water Savings Into Dollars ($$$$)
Christopher Wheeler, Vice President of Development - Federal Sector, H2O Applied Technologies
10:00 - 10:30AM
Metering Energy for Successful Energy Performance
Kevin Kelley, Director - Process Technology & Sustainability, and Bhaskara R. Dusi, Corporate Energy Manager, CEMEX USA
10:00 - 10:30AM
Blending Carbon Management with an Energy Program
Larry F. Fabina, Manager of Continuous Improvement, ArcelorMittal USA
10:00 - 10:30AM
Energy Management - A Powerful Tool in Your Sustainability Strategy: CCP Return on Experience
Deborah Magoon, Director Integrated Management System, Cook Composites and Polymer Company, and Pierre Waz, Process Safety and Sustainable Development Manager, Industrial Direction of Cray Valley
10:00 - 10:30AM
Building Mounted Wind Turbines
Charles Bertuch, P.E., C.E.M., Project Manager, Bergmann Associates
10:00 - 10:30AM
Generating Your Own Electricity
Matt Haakenstad, P.E., C.E.M., C.E.P., C.M.V.P., Manager, Commercial Services, U.S. Energy Services, Inc.
10:30 - 11:00AM
Savings Beyond Supermarket Re-Commissioning via Testing and Evaluation - Measured and Verified
Paul F. Hutchins, Ph.D., P.E., C.E.M., LEED AP, Vice President, Aerospace and Defense Team Program, Reynolds, Smith & Hills, Inc.
10:30 - 11:00AM
How to Handle the Special in High Performance Specialty Buildings
Tony Mayfield, Senior Partner, Tech Briefings
10:30 - 11:00AM
Energy Consumption in the Steel Industry - Past, Present & Future
Dave Rohaus, Research Specialist, United States Steel Corporation
10:30 - 11:00AM
Sustainability and Energy Management at Owens Illinois
Noel Wendt, Global Energy Manager, Owens Illinois

10:30 - 11:00AM
Energy Management - A Powerful Tool in Your Sustainability Strategy: Owens Corning Building on a Mature Energy Program
Michele Mazza, Energy Leader, Building Materials Group, Owens Corning

10:30 - 11:00AM
Michigan Wind Crop is Being Planted and Harvested
Donald B. Edwards, C.E.M., C.P.Q., C.E.A., Energy Manager, DTE Energy

10:30 - 11:00AM
CHP for Supermarkets & Restaurants - Onsite Generation of Power & Hot Water Using Waste Frying Oil
Richard J. Costello, P.E., C.E.M., M.S.E.M., B.S.M.E., President, Acela Energy Group, Inc.

 

WEEC Conference Program
Thursday, December 9 / 2:30 - 4:30PM

Track A

Energy Policy (FEMWORKS)

Track B 

State Government 
Energy 
(FEMWORKS)
Track C

Government Energy Management (FEMWORKS)

Track D 

Government 
Energy 
Management
 (FEMWORKS)
  
Track E 

Smart Grid 
Beyond AMI
Track F 

Energy Basics
Track G

Energy 
Management
Track H

Carbon Reduction

Session A3

Perspectives on Energy & Climate Legislation in the 111th Congress

Session B3

Energy Audits

Session C3

DoD Critical Issues Forum

Session D3

Low Cost/No Cost

Session E3

Effective Smart Grid Communications

Session F3

Lighting Controls

Session G3

Energy Management Case Studies

Session H3

Programs & Technologies

Chair
Brad Penney, Director of Government Relations, Alliance to Save Energy
Chair
Barnard S. Kemter, C.E.M., C.B.S.T., C.L.E.P., Facility Operations Specialist, Contracting Officer's Representative


Chair
Buster G. Barksdale Jr., C.E.M., C.S.D.P., Senior Vice President, Primary Integration Energy

Chair
Thomas F. Bersson, P.E., LEED AP, Assistant Vice President - Navy & Marines Account, Science Applications International Corporation

Chair
Louis Szablya, P.E., Director, Smart Grid Integration, R.W. Beck, an SAIC Company

Chair
John L. Fetters, C.E.M., C.L.E.P., C.E.A., President, Effective Lighting Solutions
Chair
Fredric S. Goldner, C.E.M., C.E.A., Principal, Energy Management and Research Associates
Chair
Stephen A. Roosa, Ph.D., C.E.M., C.M.V.P., C.D.S.M., Account Executive, Energy Systems Group

2:30 - 4:30PM

This panel discussion will review the waterfront of legislative battles that made up The Year That Was, one of the most intense years of activity on energy related legislation in the nation's history. The focus of the presentations and discussions will be on what worked, what didn't, and what are the prospects for energy legislation going forward. Some of Washington's most seasoned hands in energy advocacy will offer their take on a year for the record books as far as energy related activity on the hill.

Panelists:
Suzanne B. Watson, Director of Policy, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy

Tim Greeff, Political Director, Clean Economy Network

Brad Penney, Director of Government Relations, Alliance to Save Energy

Ruth McCormick, Senior Policy Associate, The Business Council for Sustainable Energy


2:30 - 3:00PM
Infrared Thermal Imaging as Part of an Energy Audit
Barnard S. Kemter, C.E.M., C.B.S.T., C.L.E.P., Facility Operations Specialist, Contracting Officer's Representative
2:30 - 3:10PM
Army's Energy Program
David N. Purcell, B.E.P., C.E.P., C.S.D.P., Energy Programs Manager, Headquarters, Department of Army
2:30 - 3:00PM
A Regionally Integrated Life Cycle Approach to Energy Conservation
Captain Rame Hemstreet, CEC, USN, Commanding Officer, NAVFAC Washington, U.S. Navy

2:30 - 4:30PM

"All Circuits are Busy" - This session will include discussions on talking to meters and talking to customers by representatives from Silver Spring Network, Smart Sync, and Aclara.

Panelists:
R. Bryan Seal, P.E., Vice President, Grid Initiatives, SmartSynch

Rob Pilgrim, Vice President, Business and Corporate Development, Tropos Network

John Sotak, Manager, Technical Solutions, Sensus

Steve Johnston, Chief Executive Officer, SmartSynch

2:30 - 3:00PM
Wireless Lighting Control Technologies
David Weigand, LC, National Market Manager, Energy Management, Leviton LightingManufacturing, Inc.
2:30 - 3:00PM
Turning Vision Into Reality - Leveraging Technology and Culture to Realize
Ernest L. Jolly, Energy Manager, District of Columbia Sewer and Water Authority, and Richard Atoulikian, PMP, P.E., Vice President, MWH Americas, Inc.
2:30 - 3:00PM
Sustainability, Energy & Carbon Reduction
Stephen A. Roosa, Ph.D., C.E.M., C.M.V.P., C.D.S.M., Account Executive, Energy Systems Group
3:00 - 3:30PM
Findings of an ASHRAE Level II Energy Audit of a Senior Living Facility
Mike Rader, Vice President, Energy Services, and Edward Ritter, P.E., LEED AP, CxA, Controls and Commissioning Manager, Barton Associates, Inc.
3:00 - 3:30PM
An Energy Intervention
Michelle R. Price, C.E.M., AFGSC Energy Manager, U.S. Air Force
3:00 - 3:30PM
Daylighting Control Fundamentals
Norm Dittmann, President, PLC Multipoint
3:00 - 3:30PM
Energy Management in Healthcare
Pat Lydon, Strategic Resource Coordinator, Legacy Health
3:00 - 3:30PM
Greenhouse Gas Accounting for Local and State Communities
Matthew Aberant and Kristin Igusky, SAIC
3:30 – 4:00PM
How to Avoid Energy Audit Disasters
John M. Avina, C.E.M., B.E.P., C.S.D.P., C.M.V.P., President, Abraxas Energy Consulting
3:10 - 3:50PM
Navy's Energy Program
William F. Tayler, C.E.M., Director, Department of Navy Shore Energy Office, Naval Facilities Engineering Command
3:30 - 4:00PM
No-Cost/Low-Cost Ideas to Reduce Energy Use in Office Buildings
Al Scaramelli, Ph.D., P.E., Senior Vice President, Beacon Capital Partners, and Robert Best, M.B.A., LEED AP, Executive Vice President, Director of Sustainability - Markets, Jones Lang LaSalle
3:30 - 4:00PM
Roadway & Area Lighting Controls
Richard Jones, Ripley Lighting Controls

3:30 - 4:00PM
Millipore's Energy Management & Sustainability Program
Paul E. Lukitsch, C.E.M., World Wide Energy Manager, EMD Millipore Corporation

3:30 - 4:00PM
Large Factory GHG Emission Reduction Successes and Failures
Paul Stiller, P.E., C.E.M., Director, Energy Management, Summit Energy Services
4:00 - 4:30PM
Case Study: Energy Audit on 45 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant in Izmir, Turkey: March-June 2009
Sezgin Sah, Mechanical Engineer, Energy Engineer, Envo Energy Services
3:50 - 4:30PM
Air Force's Energy Program
Catherine A. Fairlie, RA, Chief, Energy Management Branch, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force/A7CAE (INVITED)
4:00 - 4:30PM
Resource Effiency Managers - Human Performance Contracts
Nancy H. Varner, C.E.M., C.S.D.P., Resource Efficiency Manager, Sain Engineering Associates
4:00 - 4:30PM
Back to Basics: Lighting Controls - Keeping it Simple
John L. Fetters, C.E.M., C.L.E.P., C.E.A., President, Effective Lighting Solutions
4:00 - 4:30PM
Energy Management at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ralph W. Taylor, P.E., C.E.M., Energy Engineer, Engineering & Operations, Duke Medicine, and Chris M. Martin Jr., P.E., Director of UNC Energy Management, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
4:00 - 4:30PM
Software Platform Approach to Sustainability
Abtar Singh, Vice President, Business Development, Verisae, Inc.

Track I

Green Buildings

Track J

High Performance Buildings

Track K

Industrial Energy Management

Track L

Industrial Energy Management

Track M

Superior Energy Performance

Track N

Renewable Energy

Track O

Power Generation

 

Session I3

Green Data Centers

Session J3

Lighting & Energy Efficient Sustainable Buildings

Session K3

Creating Sustainable Energy Programs

Session L3

Best Practices in Compressed Air

Session M3

New Electrification Technology

Session N3

Biomass

Session O3

District Energy

 

Chair
John P. Cilia, Senior Consultant, Data Center Lab Services, IBM Sytems and Technology Group
Chair
Nick Bleeker, Director, Business Development, Philips Day-Brite
Chair
Kurt Schwalbe, Director of Facilities Engineering and Energy Demand, Hanesbrands, Inc.
Chair
Roderick Smith, Publisher, Compressed Air Best Practices Magazine
Chair
Clark W. Gellings, P.E., Fellow, Electric Power Research Institute
Chair
John T. Karakash, M.F., Registered Forester, Managing Consultant, Resource Professionals Group, LLC
Chair
Bruce K. Colburn, Ph.D., P.E., C.E.M., G.B.E., C.S.D.P., D.G.C.P., C.O.O., EPS Capital Corp.
 
2:30 - 3:00PM
Federal Government's Efforts to Improve Data Center Efficiency
William Lintner, C.M.V.P., Federal Water Coordinator, U.S. Department of Energy
2:30 - 3:00PM
Sustainable Applications of LED Lighting
Lou Dadok, Strategic Marketing Manager, Philips Lumileds Lighting Company
2:30 - 3:00PM
Creating Value with Energy Management
Ken Roden, Energy Team Facilitator, Nissan North America, Inc.
2:30 - 3:00PM
Optimization of Single Unit Compressed Air Systems
Ron C. Marshall, C.E.T., C.E.M., Industrial Systems Officer, Manitoba Hydro
2:30 - 3:00PM
Electrotechnologies for a Low CO2 Factory - A French Perspective
Stephanie Jumel, Project Leader, Energy Efficiency, Electricite de France
2:30 - 3:00PM
Climbing Out of the Energy Silo - Universal Ideas Drawn from a Case Study in Bioenergy
John T. Karakash, M.F., Registered Forester, Managing Consultant, Resource Professionals Group, LLC

2:30 - 3:00PM
New Revolution in ORC
Samuel Sami, CTA, TransPacific Energy, Inc.

 
3:00 - 3:30PM
Data Centers and Compliance, A Strategic Approach to Sustainability
Ronald J. Slember, C.E.M., C.S.D.P., C.M.V.P., President and CEO, Energy & Climate Change Advisors, LLC
3:00 - 3:30PM
Living Buildings: A Design LED Initiative for Integrating Energy and Aesthetics
Fred Oberkircher, LC, Ambassador for Lighting Education, Texas Christian University (retired)
3:00 - 3:30PM
Sustaining Colgate's Energy Performance: Moving from Technical Systems to Management Systems
Vance A. Merolla, P.E., LEED AP, Associate Director, Environmental Affairs & Energy, and Casey Mahalick, Energy & Environmental Specialist, Colgate-Palmolive Company
3:00 - 3:30PM
On-Site Technology of Inert Gas: Uncovering the Energy Savings Opportunities
Scott Van Ormer, Senior Auditor, Air Power USA, Inc.
3:00 - 3:30PM
Heat Pump Water Heaters - Energy Efficient Way of Heating Water
Pradeep Vitta, Manager, End-User Energy Efficiency & PQ Research, Southern Company Services, Inc.
3:00 - 3:30PM
Advanced Biomass Gasification CHP Facility
Barry B. Edwards, P.E., Director, Catawba County Utilities & Engineering
3:00 - 3:30PM
Hybrid PV-Thermal Solar Panel
Michael Betsch, C.L.E.P., President, Green Tech Energy Services, Inc.
 
3:30 - 4:00PM
Can an Energy Efficient Data Center by Reliable?
Peter V.K. Funk Jr., Partner, Duane Morris, LLC
3:30 - 4:00PM
Maximizing the Return on Investment of Mandatory Lighting Controls
Pete J. Horton, LEED AP, Vice President, Market Development, WattStopper

3:30 - 4:00PM
Keys to Successfully Integrating Energy Programs in a Corporate Merger
Robert Colucci, C.R.M., Senior Director, Energy & Sustainability, Merck & Co., Inc.
3:30 - 4:00PM
Air Compressor Sequencers and Master Controller's: Do's and Don'ts
Wayne Perry, Technical Director, Kaeser Compressors
3:30 - 4:00PM
Electrotechnology Opportunities to Save Energy & Reduce CO2 Emissions
Rick Tempchin, Director, Retail Distribution Policy, Edison Electric Institute

3:30 - 4:00PM
Biomass and Lignite Co-Firing Project in a Lignite Fired Power Plant
Gergo Hollo, Student, Budapest University of Technology
3:30 - 4:00PM
Infrared Cameras Boost Energy Conservation
Frank Webb, District Sales manager, FLIR Systems
 
4:00 - 4:30PM
IBM Poughkeepsie's New 65K sq. ft. System Z Green Data Center
Russ Voigtlaender, Lab Consolidation & Operations Manager, IBM Systems and Technology Group
4:00 - 4:30PM
The Next Generation of Sustainable Buildings - LEED & USGBC in Perspective
Kim E. Shinn, P.E., LEED AP, BD+C, CxA, Principal, Senior Sustainability Consultant, TLC Engineering for Architecture
4:00 - 4:30PM
PepsiCo Supply Chain Sustainability Program
Rob Meyers, Group Manager, Environmental Sustainability & Resource Conservation, PepsiCo Environmental Sustainability
4:00 - 4:30PM
Heat Recovery: Compressed Air Systems for the 21st Century
Dave Hebert, Product Marketing Manager, Atlas Copco
4:00 - 4:30PM
Potential Impact of Smart Grid and Smart Electrotechnologies on U.S. Power Requirements
Malcolm E. Verdict, C.E.M., Associate Director, Texas A&M, Energy Systems Laboratory
4:00 - 4:30PM
Commercializing Innovative Technology for Algae
Bryan Yeh, Assistant Vice President, Biofuels, Science Applications International Corporation
4:00 - 4:30PM
Using an Optimizer to Improve Heat Pump Performance
Bin Zheng, Ph.D., P.E., DTL Controls, LLC
 

WEEC Conference Program
Friday, December 10 / 9:00 - 11:00AM

Track A

Energy Policy (FEMWORKS)

Track B 

State Government 
Energy 
(FEMWORKS)
Track C

Government Energy Management (FEMWORKS)

Track D 

Government 
Energy 
Management
 (FEMWORKS)
  
Track E 

Smart Grid 
Beyond AMI
Track F 

Energy Basics
Track G

Energy 
Management
Track H

Carbon Reduction

Session A4

Energy Policy & Legislation

Session B4

Educational Facilities

Session C4

Government Energy Savings Projects

Session D4

Federal Energy Management

Session E4

Advanced Applications and New Opportunities

Session F4

Energy Management 103

Session G4

Energy Management Tools

Session H4

Carbon Accounting in a Regulatory Landscape

Chair
Timothy Howell, P.E., C.E.M., Principal Energy Engineer, Glenmount Global Solutions

Chair
Candice Depp, Regional Sales and Business Development Manager, North America Power Partners, LLC

Chair
Steven A. Parker, P.E., C.E.M., Chief Engineer, Enrgy & Environment Dictorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Chair
Buster G. Barksdale Jr., C.e.M., C.S.D.P., Senior Vice President, Primary Integration Energy

Chair
Louis Szablya, P.E., Director, Smart Grid Integration, R. W. Beck, An SAIC Company

Co-Chair
Giri Iyer, Smart Grid Partner Leader, GE Energy

 

Chair
Gary D. Hogsett, P.E., LC, C.E.M., LEED AP, Senior Energy Management Specialist, Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center
Chair
Stuart T. Rose, P.E., C.E.M., LEED AP, Energy Services Leader, Corporate Properties Group, Wells Fargo Bank
Chair
Valerie Madarasz, Business Development Manager, Climate Change, CSA Standards
9:00 - 9:30AM
Regulating Greenhouse Gas Under the Clean Air Act
Michael Mondshine, Assistant Vice President and Senior Policy Analyst, Science Applications International Corporation
9:00 - 9:30AM
High Performance Schools - An Integrated Whole Building Design Approach
Mohamed Abaza, LEED AP, Energy Services Manager, Gilbane Building Company
9:00 - 9:30AM
Energy Savings Performance Contracting with New Construction = Energy Security at White Oak
Phillip L. Smith, P.E., C.E.M., C.E.P., G.B.E., C.S.D.P., Director, Federal Project Development, Honeywell Building Solutions
9:00 - 9:30AM
Designing a Submetering Program for the New Federal Energy Policies
Christopher P. Rennick, Vice President Governmental Sales, E-Mon, LLC

9:00 - 11:00AM

This session's panelists will explore and discuss field devices and operations, distributed energy resources, commercial, industrial, and residential resources.

Panelists:
Joseph Hoose, President, Cool Systems, Inc.

Carlos Coe, Ph.D., CEO, Xtreme Power

Brian Golden, Managing Partner, Smart Grid Group

Steve Hauser, Vice President, Grid Integration, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

 

9:00 - 9:30AM
Green Roofs 101
Michael Mangiargua, Vice President of National & Regional Sales, CentiMark Corporation
9:00 - 9:30AM
The Arsenal of Investment: Metrics to Justify Capital Energy Projects
Christopher H. Russell, C.E.M., C.E.P., C.R.M., Principal, Energy Pathfinder Management Consulting, LLC
9:00 - 9:30AM
U.S. Climate Policy - The Road Ahead
Janice McMahon, Vice President and Foresty, Carbon and GHG Services Division Director, Environmental Services, Inc.
9:30 - 10:00AM
Analysis of U.S. ESCO Public and Private Sector Performance Projects: 1990-2008
Peter Larsen, Senior Scientific Engineering Associate, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
9:30 - 10:00AM
Loudoun County Public Schools - 2010 Energy Star Partner of the Year
John R. Lord, C.E.M., C.S.D.P., C.D.S.M., C.E.A., and Michael J. Barancewicz, C.E.M., B.E.P., C.E.P., C.S.D.P., C.D.S.M., C.E.A., Energy Educational Specialists, Loudoun County Public Schools
9:30 - 10:00AM
Retrofit Energy Savings Devices
Mark Stephens, Senior Project Manager, EPRI

9:30 - 10:00AM
The Army Meter Data Management System - A Cornerstone for Army Energy Programs
Cecil Jones, C.E.M., Energy Program Manager, CALIBRE

 

9:30 - 10:00AM
Thermal Energy Storage 101
Guy Frankenfield, P.E., Manager of TES and Biofuels, Natgun Corporation
9:30 - 10:00AM
Energy Modeling for Large Computer Servers
Michael Costarell, Assistant Professor, Youngstown State University
9:30 - 10:00AM
Third-Party Verification: Standards and Quality
Ann Bowles, Senior Manager, GHG Program, American National Standards Institute
10:00 - 10:20AM
How the University of Texas at Austin Returned to 1977 Fuel and Emissions Levels
Juan M. Ontiveros, P.E., Executive Director of Utilities and Energy Management, University of Texas at Austin
10:00 - 10:30AM
Comprehensive Energy Management in Community Colleges
J. Patrick Carpenter, P.E., LEED AP, President, Facility Performance Engineers

10:00 - 10:30AM
Achieving Sustainable Goals Utilizing ESPC Process for Federal, Public and Commercial Facilities
Jeffrey Stringfield, P.E., Global Solutions Development Leader, Honeywell International

 

10:00 - 10:30AM
Two Approaches to Comprehensive DoD Renewable Energy Analyses
Amy E. Solana, C.E.M., LEED AP, Research Engineer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
10:00 - 10:30AM
Compressed Air Energy Savings 101
Mark Krisa, Business Manager, Air System Audits, Ingersoll Rand
10:00 - 10:30AM
Classifying Energy Efficiency Measures: A Systematic Approach
M.M. Ardehali, Ph.D., P.E., Professor, Amirkabir University of Technology
10:00 - 10:30AM
Business Case and Best Practices for Reducing GHG Emissions
Michael J. Fanning, Manager, Environmental Policy & Programs, United States Postal Service
10:20 - 10:40AM
Economics of Small CHP - Your Existing Utility Budget is Too Much!
Cliff A. Braddock, C.E.M., LEED AP, Chief Operating Officer, RobustEnergy, LLC
10:30 - 11:00AM
Energy Consumption Data Analysis and Energy Efficiency at a Large U.S. School District
David K. Robertson, P.E., C.E.M., G.B.E., Staff Engineer, Albuquerque Public Schools
10:30 - 11:00AM
Andrews AFB - A Case Study in Energy Performance Contracting
Steve Boyle, Director of Federal Business Development, and Patrick Sweeney, Vice President, Business Development, Pepco Energy Services
10:30 - 11:00AM
Case Study: Managing the U.S. Army Carbon "Bootprint"
Larry Goldenhersh, Founder and CEO, Enviance
10:30 - 11:00AM
Combined Heat & Power 101
Stephen M. Stone, P.E., C.E.M., C.C.P., President, DSM Engineering Associates PC
10:30 - 11:00AM
Enterprise Energy Dashboards
Feras Karim, PMP, C.E.M., Senior Systems Engineer, The Beham Companies, LLC, An SAIC Company
10:30 - 11:00AM
GHG Accounting - A New Profession
Valerie Madarasz, Business Development Manager, Climate Change, CSA Standards
10:20 - 10:40AM
Department of Energy Data Center Energy Practitioner Program Introduction
Timothy Howell, P.E., C.E.M., Principal Energy Engineer, Glenmount Global Solutions

Track I

Green Buildings

Track J

High Performance Buildings

Track K

Industrial Energy Management

Track L

Industrial Energy Management

Track M

Superior Energy Performance

Track N

Renewable Energy

Track O

Power Generation

 

Session I4

Strategies & Sustainability for Green Buildings

Session J4

High Performance Buildings

Session K4

How to Optimize Your Energy Efficiency and ROI in Commercial-Industrial Sites

Session L4

Industrial Energy Management Case Studies

Session M4

Achieving Optimum Energy Performance

Session N4

Solar

Session O4

Alternative Energy

 

Chair
Laurie Wiegand-Jackson, C.E.P., President, North America Power Partners, LLC
Chair
George R. Owens, P.E., C.E.M., G.B.E., C.D.P., C.B.C.P., LEED AP, President, Energy and Engineering Solutions, Inc.
Chair
Ken Patterson, C.E.M., C.D.S.M., Senior Energy Advocate, Advanced Energy Innovations
Chair
Diane A. Schaub, Ph.D., C.E.M., Industrial & Systems Engineering, University of Florida
Chair
Asad Gilani, C.E.M., B.E.P., C.D.S.M., Central Office Energy Engineer, General Motors - DTE Energy
Chair
Arun Jhaveri, Ph.D., C.S.D.P., Senior Advisor/Consultant, Arun Jhaveri & Associates
Chair
James F. Holdener, P.E., ESE Chief Engineer, The MITRE Corporation
 
9:00 - 9:30AM
The Economics of LEED-EB for Single Buildings and Building Portfolios
Michael D. Arny, P.E., M.S.M.E., LEED AP, President, Leonardo Academy, Inc.
9:00 - 9:30AM
ASHRAE 189.1: A New Standard for High Performance Buildings
Nick J. Stecky, C.E.M., LEED AP, President, NJS Associates, LLC
9:00 - 9:30AM
An End-Users Perspective to Energy Conservation at Our Biotech Facilities
Chris Holmes, Global Sustainability, Life Technologies
9:00 - 9:30AM
Establishing an Energy Reduction Program at a Global Diversified Industrial Manufacturing Company
David J. Sordi, P.E., C.E.M., Senior Manager, Environmental Engineering, Ingersoll Rand
9:00 - 9:30AM
Industrial Energy Efficiency: Achieving Success in a Difficult Environment
Carl Castellow, P.E., Director, Industrial Energy Efficiency, Schneider Electric
9:00 - 9:30AM
How Much Energy is that Solar Energy System Producing
Andrew J. McNamara, C.E.M., C.E.A., LEED AP, Vice President, New Construction & Renewables, Bright Power, Inc.
9:00 - 9:30AM
Eastern Illinois University Renewable Energy Center
David J. Evers, P.E., C.E.M., Energy Services Account Executive, and James K. Wilson, P.E., C.E.M., LEED AP, Performance Contracting Engineer, Honeywell, and Gary D. Reed, P.E., C.E.M., Director of Facilities Planning & Management, Eastern Illinois University
 
9:30 - 10:00AM
Adapting to a New Reality - Strategies for Building Energy Design in a Changing Climate
Daniel L. Briller, P.E., LEED AP, Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton
9:30 - 10:00AM
Retrofit Financing
Peter Belisle, President, Energy and Sustainability Services, Jones Lang LaSalle
9:30 - 10:00AM
Fast-Track to Energy Efficiency with Retrocommissioning and Why You Should Start Here
Stephany L. Cull, B.E.P., C.B.C.P., C.S.D.P., CEO, RetroCom Energy Strategies
9:30 - 10:00AM
Optimizing Energy Saving Opportunities in Food and Dairy Plant Steam Boiler Systems
Jerome R. Becher, P.E., C.E.M., C.E.A., Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hixson Architecture Engineering Interiors
9:30 - 10:00AM
Achieving Superior Plant Energy Performance Utilizing Real-Time Data
Shiva Subramanya, Chief Business Development Officer, EPS Corporation
9:30 - 10:00AM
Solar Landfill Closure Systems for More Sustainable Management and Revenue Generation
Peggy Hock, Business Development Manager, United Solar Ovonic, LLC
9:30 - 10:00AM
Cornell University Renewable Bioenergy Initiative
Wayne E. McFarland, P.E., C.E.M., C.R.M., LEED AP, Principal, GHD, Inc.
 
10:00 - 10:30AM
New York City - The Perfect Storm

Hamilton McLean, C.E.M., C.S.D.P., C.E.A., Senior Engineer, R.W. Beck, An SAIC Company
10:00 - 10:30AM
Empire State Building Energy Retrofit

Frank Mobilio, AIA, LEED AP, GCP, Associate Director - Vice President, Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
10:00 - 10:30AM
Increase Your ROI Today by Optimizing Your Refrigeration with Continuous Commissioning Using Remote Management Tools
Emre Y. Schveighoffer, President, National Resource Management, Inc.
10:00 - 10:30AM
DOE Sponsored Assessment Experiences
Gary Nichols, P.E., C.E.M., Energy Manager, Shaw Industries.
10:00 - 10:30AM
Pump Systems: Improving Energy Efficiency and Reliability

Roland W.J. McKinney, Senior Consultant, Energy & Sustainability, SKF (UK) Ltd.
10:00 - 10:30AM
Concentrating Solar Power Opportunities
Robin W. Taylor, P.E., C.E.M., Senior Program Manager, Science Applications International Corporation
10:00 - 10:30AM
The New Fuel - Efficiency
Klas C. Haglid, P.E., Registered Architect, CEO & Founder, Building Performance Equipment, Inc., and Ben Sebree, General Counsel, Vice President for Governmental Affairs/President, Texas Oil & Gas Association/Fresh Air Energy, LLC
 
10:30 - 11:00AM
Sustainability in Multi-Tenant Office Buildings: Anatomy of a LEED-EB O&M Program
Todd J. Edwards, Ph.D., C.E.M., LEED AP O&M, Director, Sustainability for Existing Buildings, Sieben Energy Associates, and Wisit Kumphai, Ph.D., C.E.M., LEED AP, Johnson Controls, Inc.
10:30 - 11:00AM
Willis Tower - Greening of Existing Buildings in Urban Centers
Mehdi Jalayerian, P.E., LEED AP, Senior Vice President, Environmental Systems Design, Inc.
10:30 - 11:30AM
How Tax Deductions Optimize ROI in the Real World
Ken Patterson Sr., C.E.M., Principal, Key EPAct Alliance
10:30 - 11:30AM
A Study on Mitigation of Impact of Climate Change Through Selected Energy Conservation and Energy Efficiency Projects
Binoy K. Choudhury, Ph.D., C.E.M., Associate Professor, IISWBM
10:30 - 11:00AM
Where Energy Efficiency Works, Where it Doesn't, and Why
Donald R. Wulfinghoff, P.E., President, Wulfinghoff Energy Services, Inc.
10:30 - 11:00AM
Developing a Mathematical Model for Calculation and Design of Solar Passive Heated Houses and Methods for Its' Optimization
Zohrab Melikyan, Ph.D., C.E.M., D.G.C.P., Professor, Yerevan State University of Architecture & Construction
10:30 - 11:00AM
A Tale of Two Buildings
Phil Rawlings, C.G.D., Director of Geothermal Services, Trison Construction, Inc.
 
WEEC Keynote Luncheon
Friday, December 10 / 11:15AM - 1:30PM

Walmart's Sustainability Journey

Michael Gardner, Vice President of Architecture and Construction Standards, Walmart

During the Closing Keynote Luncheon of the World Energy Engineering Congress 2010, the Association of Energy Engineers will introduce the 2010 AEE Energy Managers Hall of Fame. This high honor is reserved for those individuals who have distinguished themselves with a lifetime of achievement in the energy profession.

The Keynote Luncheon is free for paid conference attendees and speakers. Registration is closed, but you may purchase tickets onsite.

As of November 30, 2010. Conference Program Subject to Change.