GOVENERGY TECHNICAL PROGRAM
Schedule |
Program At-A-Glance |
Additional Training |
Tours/Volunteering
GovEnergy (Energy 2007) consists of 9 exciting
technical tracks containing over 80 quality sessions.
The following chart provides an outline of each session.
For a more detailed description, click on the sessions
that interest you.
Workshop Tracks
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Improving Building Operations |
Track Lead: Earle Kennett
Improved building operations assure the reliable, safe, healthy, energy efficient and effective performance of any
facility. Learn the most current information regarding operating strategies for reducing energy use, maintaining
sustainability and providing a healthy environment. Explore new concepts on energy management control systems,
total building commissioning, building information models, high performance buildings, as well as continued building
operations after a catastrophic event.
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| Monday, August 6, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 1 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Operating Strategies for Reducing Energy Use
presented by William Holley and Brenna Walraven
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Session 2 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Energy Management Control Systems
presented by Todd Cowles and Scott Boehm
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Session 3 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Reducing Energy without Tenant Complaints
presented by Jay Santos
|
| Tuesday, August 7, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 4 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Operating Strategies for Maintaining
Sustainability
presented by Brenna Walraven
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Session 5 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Total Building Commissioning
presented by Jeff Traylor and Charles Dorgan
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Session 6 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Whole Building Design Guide and Building Information
Models (BIM)
presented by Earle Kennett
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Session 7 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
High Performance Buildings
presented by Lance Davis
|
| Wednesday, August 8, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 8 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Operating Strategies for a Healthier Environment
presented by Laura Kolb and Terry Brennan
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Session 9 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Continued Building Operation after a
Catastrophic Event
presented by Kurt Knight and Phil Boogaerts
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Finance and Funding |
Track Lead: Kevin Johnson
Discover the funding options that make projects possible. Learn
about the contract vehicles you can use to finance energy efficiency projects.
Examine methods to evaluate costs versus benefits of financing options.
Discuss your concerns with a panel of commercial financiers and gain their perspective.
|
| Monday, August 6, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 1 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Introduction to Financing
presented by Curt Murdock, Jim Snook, and Rod Bridgeman
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Session 2 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Compare Alternative Finance Programs
presented by CJ Cordova, Oahn Tran, and Andrew
Morton
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Session 3 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Case Studies - Non Federal
presented by David Mosby, Shelley Cohen, and Larry
Eisenberg
|
| Tuesday, August 7, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 4 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Case Studies - Federal
presented by Greg Palko, Phil Smith, and Richard Eschenbach
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Session 5 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Lessons Learned
presented by Dale Tattersall, Bob
Eidson, Robert Baugh, and Gordon Maynard
|
Session 6 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Tax Incentives and Energy Credits
presented by Millard Carr
|
Session 7 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Show Me the Money
presented by Bruce Gross, Peter Flynn, Scott
Foster, and Andy Rubin
|
| Wednesday, August 8, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 8 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Evaluating Alternative Financing Proposals
presented by John Nixon, David Struck, Edward Thibodo, Alan Mardis, and Rod Bridgeman
|
Session 9 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Advanced Alternative Financing
presented by David Wiliams, Jim Snook, and
Millard Carr
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Gumbo |
Track Lead: Lance Davis
As with any good gumbo, you need a roux and great ingredients.
Learn about a variety of topics including education, sustainability, Gulf
Coast reconstruction and other specialty areas of expertise. Enjoy this
savory mix and let the good times roll.
|
| Monday, August 6, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 1 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Gulf Coast Reconstruction: Local, State, and
Federal Perspectives Two Years Later
presented by Brian Landry, Steve Chalk, and
Melody Meyer
|
Session 2 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Alternative Transportation Fuels
presented by Rick Zalesky
|
Session 3 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Technologies for Federal Housing
presented by Rick Ogurick and Joyce Floyd
|
| Tuesday, August 7, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 4 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Sustainable "Green" Energy Design
presented by Lance Davis
|
Session 5 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Building Emissions and Global Warming
presented by Andrew Mingst and Rory Gopaul
|
Session 6 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Zero Energy Buildings
presented by Bob Tierney and Gordon Gill
|
Session 7 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Professional Development and Certification
presented by Albert Thumann, Brenna Walraven, and Melissa Gallagher-Rogers
|
| Wednesday, August 8, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 8 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Energy Modeling Software for High-Performance
Buildings
presented by Raja Chirumamilla and Anthony Wright
|
Session 9 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
24-7 Power Users
presented by Fred Brunk, Greg Palko, and Ed
Safidi
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Legislation, Policy, and Leadership |
Track Lead: Mark Wagner
Focus on the future of energy management. Discover the importance of leadership,
vision, and commitment to achieve Federal energy goals. Learn about the new
Executive Order, pending energy legislation in Congress, OMB Scorecards, updated ASHRAE
standards, corporate best practices, and the new Federal Policy on Renewable Energy Credits.
Engage the experts on the latest Federal energy policy.
|
| Monday, August 6, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 1 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Executive Order 13423
presented by Bill McQuaid and Cynthia Vallina
|
Session 2 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Corporate Best Practices
presented by Patrick Johnson and Jim Davis
|
Session 3 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Environmental Management Systems
presented by Joe Sabel and Alex Beehler
|
| Tuesday, August 7, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 4 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Energy Legislation
presented by Mark Wagner, Beth Shearer, Millard Carr, and Shelley Fidler
|
Session 5 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
ASHRAE 90.1 - 2007
presented by Ron Jarnagin
|
Session 6 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Federal Services for Federal Customers
presented by Skye Schell, Mark Ewing, and Pam Griffith
|
Session 7 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Energy Scorecards and Reporting Requirements
presented by Cynthia Vallina
|
| Wednesday, August 8, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 8 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Electronics Stewardship Plans
presented by Jeff Eagan, Linda Mesaros, and Cynthia Vallina
|
Session 9 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Federal Policy on Renewable Energy Credits
(RECs) and Energy Efficiency Credits (EECs)
presented by Anne Crawley
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Metering |
Track Lead: Linda Hunter
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 requires Federal facilities to be metered by 2012.
Learn the elements of a good program and how to select and prioritize buildings to be metered.
Discover methods of execution, and hardware options. Discuss data collection –
how to organize, transmit, store – and ultimately how to use it to achieve conservation and savings.
Several agencies will discuss how they metered specific campuses while others share their agency-wide programs.
|
| Monday, August 6, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 1 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Military Metering
presented by Brad Hancock, Bill Anderson, David
Purcell, and Tim Adams
|
Session 2 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Metering Technology to Serve Your Strategy
presented by John Richmond, Tim Huneycutt, and Willie Nickson
|
Session 3 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Metering for ESPC Measurement and Verification
presented by Steve Dunnivant and Christianson
Kord
|
| Tuesday, August 7, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 4 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Meter Program Planning
presented by Mike MacDonald and Terry Sharp
|
Session 5 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Metering Data Application
presented by Sandrine Bielmann and Jon Duke
|
Session 6 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Making Metered Data Work for You
presented by Bill Chvala and Dave Hunt
|
Session 7 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Metering for the Energy Policy Act
presented by Ab Ream and David Purcell
|
| Wednesday, August 8, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 8 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Campus Metering Programs
presented by Jeff Allen, Greg Leifer, Christopher Iannello, and Bruce Delling
|
Session 9 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Agency Metering Programs
presented by Danny Gore and Karen Curran
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Procurement |
Track Lead: Linda Collins
Innovative procurement strategies are crucial to reducing energy costs, increasing efficiency,
and mitigating the volatility of the unpredictable market. Learn strategies to procure
energy and renewables in regulated and unregulated markets. Examine factors affecting energy markets.
Discover aspects of procuring on-site renewable generation. Experts explain how to analyze and understand
charges on your energy invoices.
|
| Monday, August 6, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 1 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Natural Gas 101
presented by Richard Costello
|
Session 2 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Doing Business with the Federal Government
presented by Alan Searsy and Mark Ewing
|
Session 3 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
DOD Energy Program
presented by Brad Hancock
|
| Tuesday, August 7, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 4 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Reviewing ESPC/UESC Price Proposals
presented by Patrick Hughes and Edward Thibodo
|
Session 5 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Contracting for Energy in a
Regulated/Deregulated Market
presented by Linda Koman, Ken Shutika, and Bert
Wilson
|
Session 6 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
How To Procure Energy Projects Utilizing UESC
and ESPC
presented by Karen Thomas and Phil Voss
|
Session 7 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Procuring Renewable Energy and RECS
presented by John Nelson
|
| Wednesday, August 8, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 8 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
How to Analyze Your Energy Bills
presented by Lu Kormeluk and Jeffery Salazar
|
Session 9 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Procuring On-Site Renewable Energy
presented by Steve Dumont and Richard Costello
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Renewable Energy |
Track Lead: Gary Fechter
Renewable energy is the bridge to energy independence. Receive technical
updates on renewable technologies, and training on implementation, design issues,
and the challenges of renewable technologies. Learn about real world examples
of renewable projects, highlighting the engineering, technical, economic and operational
issues and solar, wind, alternative fuels, biomass, and biogas technologies.
Gain an understanding of renewable and standard energy credits and be provided with an
update on the current market for credits, rebates, and incentives.
|
| Monday, August 6, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 1 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Wind Energy
presented by Paul Curran, Michael Baird, Stephan Baker, and Bryan Long
|
Session 2 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Biomass Technology
presented by John Stewart, Richard Bain, and Craig Hustwit
|
Session 3 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Energy Credits
presented by Mel Jones
|
| Tuesday, August 7, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 4 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Solar Power Technology
presented by Richard Blieden, David Eisenbud, and Chandra Shah
|
Session 5 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Solar Case Studies
presented by Odes Armijo-Caster, Roman Piaskoski, and Larry Smith
|
Session 6 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Biogas Technology
presented by William Brockenborough, Clark Wiedetz, and John Dodson
|
Session 7 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Incentives, Grants, and Rebates
presented by Mark Jewell
|
| Wednesday, August 8, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 8 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Biogas Case Studies
presented by Joe Price, Vicky Wong, Dennis Bollinger, and David Abbott
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Session 9 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Biomass Case Studies
presented by Phil Voss, Tim Maker, Jim Harkins, and Rob Rizzo
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Strategy and Tactics |
Track Lead: Jim Woods
Programs perform better when well planned and effectively executed. Discover strategies and tactics to meet your needs.
Obtain information about model agency energy action plans. Learn about financing options, incentives, and other
assistance programs such as Resource Efficiency Managers. Get detailed information on how to achieve impressive
Energy Star® and LEED® certifications for your facilities. Learn how conservation programs are an integral
part of real property asset management.
|
| Monday, August 6, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 1 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Energy Market Strategies
presented by Peter Balash and Catherine Luthin
|
Session 2 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Strategic Planning Standards and How to Create
an Effective Strategic Plan
presented by Norman Endlich
|
Session 3 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Capitalize on Technology-Enabled Energy
Management
presented by Gregg Dixon
|
| Tuesday, August 7, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 4 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Planning and Approaches
presented by Don Juhasz and CJ Cordova
|
Session 5 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Resource Efficiency Managers – Human Performance
Contracts
presented by Ab Ream, Paul Volkman, and Gary Hein
|
Session 6 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Capital Planning: Real Property Asset Management
and New Construction Projects
presented by Angela Donatelli and Cynthia Vallina
|
Session 7 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Energy StarŽ and LEEDŽ Guidelines for Existing
Buildings
presented by Nick Stecky and Ann Elsen
|
| Wednesday, August 8, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 8 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Motor Vehicle Fleet Planning and Management
presented by Jim Gough and Julie Rios
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Session 9 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
The Effects of Joint Basing
presented by Get Moy
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New Technology |
Track Lead: Tim Bedenbaugh
New technologies can help us increase energy efficiency.
Investigate the latest advances in geothermal, lighting, combined heat and power (CHP),
high-efficiency chillers, and many more technologies.
Learn how to lead your energy management program into the future.
|
| Monday, August 6, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 1 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Chillers and AHU's
presented by Paul Kistler, Mark Modera, and Peter Ly
|
Session 2 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Back Up Power Technology
presented by Gerry Conway, Steve Carlini, and Thomas Benjamin
|
Session 3 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Energy StarŽ Products
presented by Robert Galli and John Dierkes
|
| Tuesday, August 7, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 4 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Water
presented by Vestal Tutterow, John Koeller, and Stephanie Tanner
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Session 5 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Ground Source Heat Pumps
presented by Tony Cooper, John Shonder, and Bryan Long
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Session 6 |
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM |
Intelligent Lighting
presented by Betty Lou Pacey and Brian Liebel
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Session 7 |
4:00 PM -
5:00 PM |
Boilers and Combustion Control
presented by Rosalie Bareng, Kevin Kuretich, and Robert Benz
|
| Wednesday, August 8, 2007 |
| Session |
Time |
Title/Description |
Session 8 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Battlefield Energy
presented by Dan Nolan
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Session 9 |
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM |
Combined Heat and Power
presented by Nicole Bulgarino, Mark Hughes, and Mark Odom
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