August 15-18, 2010 star Dallas Convention Centerstar Dallas, Texas

GovEnergy 2010 Preliminary Workshop Schedule

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Sat 08/14   |  Sun 08/15   |  Mon 08/16   |  Tue 08/17   |  Wed 08/18   |  Thu 08/19

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Exhibitor Move-In

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Registration Open

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM



Sunday, August 15, 2010

Registration Open

7:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Exhibitor Move-In

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Optional Technical Tours

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Opening Networking Reception

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall
(Hall C)

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM



Monday, August 16, 2010

Registration Open

7:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Breakfast & Opening Plenary Session

Hall B
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Exhibit Area Open

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall
(Hall C)

9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Networking Break

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall
(Hall C)

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Session 1

Building O&M:  High Performance Buildings, LEED and Green Globes
Room:171 and 173

Contracting:  Basics of Energy Contracting
Room:140 and 142

Energy 101: Introduction to Energy Management
Room:174

Energy Security:  Energy Security-Framing the Challenge
Room:221

Greenhouse Gases:  Greenhouse Gases 101
Room:Ballroom C3

Human Behavior:  Why Behavior Matters
Room:Ballroom C4

Legislation, Policy & Leadership:  Crosswalk of Federal Energy Requirements
Room:Ballroom C2

Metering and Energy Management Conrol Systems (EMCS): Metering 101
Room:163 and 165

Project Financing:  Agency Updates
Room:141

Renewables:  Solar Stampede: Everything Solar Photovoltaic
Room:Ballroom C1

Specialty Buildings:  Federal Energy and Water Requirements for Specialty Buildings
Room:170 and 172

Sustainability:  An Overview of Federal Guidelines and Requirements
Room:220

Technology:  HVAC Technologies
Room:222

Water:  The Latest Federal Water Reduction Requirements
Room:162 and 164

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Special Exhibitor Session:
Doing Business with the Federal Government
(Part 1)

Rooms: 147 and 154

Networking Lunch

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall

(Hall C)
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Session 2

Building O&M:  Building Audits
Room:171 and 173

Contracting:  Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC)
Room:140 and 142

Energy 101:  Facility Evaluations, Surveys, & Assessments
Room:174

Energy Security:  Managing the Conflict:  Reduction Versus Resilience
Room:221

Greenhouse Gases:  Scope 3 Emissions

Room:Ballroom C3

Human Behavior:  Behavioral Factors Affecting Decision Making
Room:Ballroom C4

Legislation, Policy & Leadership:  Executive Order 13514 – What is it?
Room:Ballroom C2

Metering and Energy Management Control Systems (EMCS): EMCS-What Is It and What Do You Do With the Data?
Room:163 and 165

Project Financing: Utility Energy Service Contracts (UESCs) – Advanced Topics
Room:141

Renewables:  Renewable Roundup: Federal Renewable Activity and Projects
Room:Ballroom C1

Specialty Buildings:  Best Practices for Energy and Water Reduction in Healthcare Facilities
Room:170 and 172

Sustainability: Developing Strategic Sustainability Plans
Room:220

Technology: Energy Modeling: Does it Work?
Room:222

Water: Outdoor Water Efficiency Solutions
Room:162 and 164

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Special Exhibitor Session:
Doing Business with the Federal Government
(Part 2)

Rooms: 147 and 154

Networking Break

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall

(Hall C)
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Session 3

Building O&M:  Energy Recovery
Room:171 and 173

Contracting: Enhanced Use Lease (EUL)
Room:140 and 142

Energy 101:  Ecnomics of Energy Management
Room:174

Energy Security:  Framework for Analysis
Room:221

Greenhouse Gases: GHG’s and You – E.O. 13514, Climate Legislation, and EPA’s Rule on Mandatory Reporting
Room:Ballroom C3

Human Behavior:  Building an Energy Awareness Programs
Room:Ballroom C4

Legislation, Policy & Leadership:  Navigating Agency Reporting Mandates and Scorecards –OMB and EISA
Room:Ballroom C2

Metering and Energy Management Control Systems (EMCS): Analyzing Energy and Utility Data
Room:163 and 165

Project Financing: Tax Credits, Carbon Credits and Other Incentives
Room:141

Renewables: Scouting Report: Tools and Support to Get Started
Room:Ballroom C1

Specialty Buildings: The Pentagon Energy Program
Room:170 and 172

Sustainability:  Go Green with Sustainable Acquisition Practices
Room:220

Technology:  Wireless Controls and Communications
Room:222

Water: Creating Water Resources Through On-Site Reverse Osmosis
Room:162 and 164

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Special Exhibitor Session:
Doing Business with the Federal Government
(Part 3)

Rooms: 147 and 154

Networking Event

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall

(Hall C)
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM



Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Registration Open

7:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Networking Breakfast

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall

(Hall C)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Exhibit Area Open

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall
(Hall C)

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Session 4

Building O&M:  HVAC
Room:171 and 173

Contracting:  Using Agency Schedule Contracts
Room:140 and 142

Energy 101: Operations and Maintenance (O&M)
Room:174

Energy Security: Strategic Planning and Projects
Room:221

Greenhouse Gases:  Basics of GHG Accounting – Section 9 Guidance Q&A and Public Sector Protocol (PSP)
Room:Ballroom C3

Human Behavior:  Targeting People
Room:Ballroom C4

Legislation, Policy & Leadership:  Department of Defense Energy Update
Room:Ballroom C2

Metering and Energy Management Conrol Systems (EMCS): EMCS, Demand-Response, and Other Utility Programs
Room:163 and 165

Project Financing:  Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs)-Assuring Savings
Room:141

Renewables:  Trailblazing with Biomass
Room:Ballroom C1

Specialty Buildings:  Technologies and Strategies for Energy and Water Reduction in Laboratories
Room:170 and 172

Sustainability:  Green Building Rating Systems and Standards
Room:220

Technology:  LED Lighting
Room:222

Water:  New Water Saving Technologies
Room:162 and 164

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Networking Break

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall
(Hall C)

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Session 5

Building O&M:  Lighting
Room:171 and 173

Contracting:  Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
Room:140 and 142

Energy 101: Basic Energy Management Technologies
Room:174

Energy Security:  Outside the Perimeter
Room:221

Greenhouse Gases:  Reporting GHG Inventories
Room:Ballroom C3

Human Behavior:  Effective Use of Your People
Room:Ballroom C4

Legislation, Policy & Leadership:  Civilian Agency Updates
Room:Ballroom C2

Metering and Energy Management Conrol Systems (EMCS): Measurment & Verification (M&V) Protocols, Plans, and Applications
Room:163 and 165

Project Financing:  Enhanced Use Leasing (EUL)
Room:141

Renewables:  Prairie Winds: Everything on Wind-to-Energy Systems
Room:Ballroom C1

Specialty Buildings:  Laboratory Efficiency Lessons Learned
Room:170 and 172

Sustainability:  Modeling Strategies and Techniques for New Construction
Room:220

Technology:  Non-LED Lighting
Room:222

Water:  Winning Water Project Case Studies
Room:162 and 164

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Networking Lunch

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall
(Hall C)

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Session 6

Building O&M:  Developing and Energy Management Program
Room:171 and 173

Contracting:  Utility Energy Service Contracting (UESC)
Room:140 and 142

Energy 101: Renewables
Room:174

Energy Security: Game Simulation
Room:221

Greenhouse Gases:  Case Studies on Agency GHG Reporting
Room:Ballroom C3

Human Behavior:  Organizational Diagnostics
Room:Ballroom C4

Legislation, Policy & Leadership:  Energy Legislation and Policy Update
Room:Ballroom C2

Metering and Energy Management Conrol Systems (EMCS): Reality Check-Insights Into Innovative Solutions from Case Studies
Room:163 and 165

Project Financing:  Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
Room:141

Renewables:  Geothermal Prospecting
Room:Ballroom C1

Specialty Buildings:  Strategies and Technologies to Improve the Performance and Efficiency of Central Utility Plants
Room:170 and 172

Sustainability:  Measuring and Reporting Sustainability
Room:220

Technology:  Combined Heat and Power (CHP)
Room:222

Water:  Water Efficiency in New Construction Site Development
Room:162 and 164

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Networking Break

GovEnergy Exhibit Hall
(Hall C)

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Exhibit Hall Closes
Exhibitor Move-Out

4:00 PM

Session 7

Building O&M:  Perfecting O&M Cost Estimating
Room:171 and 173

Contracting:  Energy Supply Contracting
Room:140 and 142

Energy 101: Web-Based Tools: EISA Section 432 and ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager High Performance Sustainable Buildings Checklist
Room:174

Energy Security: Game Results
Room:221

Greenhouse Gases:  Carbon and Land Mangement
Room:Ballroom C3

Human Behavior:  Behavior in Federal Policies
Room:Ballroom C4

Legislation, Policy & Leadership:  FEMP Services
Room:Ballroom C2

Metering and Energy Management Conrol Systems (EMCS): Sub-metering-How Is It Better Than Master Metering?
Room:163 and 165

Project Financing:  Utility Rebates and Incentives
Room:141

Renewables:  Turning Green into Gold: Renewable Economics
Room:Ballroom C1

Specialty Buildings:  Central Utility Plant Strategics for Mission-Critical Applications
Room:170 and 172

Sustainability: A Local Perspective
Room:220

Technology:  Fuel Cell Technology
Room:222

Water:  Water Savings in Industrial Settings
Room:162 and 164

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Off-site Networking Event

Gilley's Dallas
(located at 1135 South Lamar Street)

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM



Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Registration Open

7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Networking Breakfast

GovEnergy Corridor C
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Session 8

Building O&M:  Building Retrofits Lessons Learned
Room:171 and 173

Contracting:  Renewable Energy Contracting
Room:140 and 142

Energy 101: Introduction to Commissioning and Retro-commissioning
Room:174

Energy Lawyers and Contracting Officers Working Group: Legal Issues in Energy Projects
Room:155 and 156

Energy Security: Smart Grids
Room:221

Greenhouse Gases:  Approaches to Managing and Mitigating GHG Emissions and Cost Impacts
Room:Ballroom C3

Human Behavior:  Using Meters and Data to Effect Behavior Change
Room:Ballroom C4

Legislation, Policy & Leadership: The International Climate Change Scene
Room:Ballroom C2

Metering and Energy Management Conrol Systems (EMCS): Cyber Security Solutions for Installation-Wide Energy Management and Industrial Control Systems
Room:163 and 165

Project Financing:  Financiers’ Perspectives
Room:141

Renewables:  Sun Like it Hot: Everything Solar Thermal
Room:Ballroom C1

Specialty Buildings:  Specialty Buildings Medley
Room:170 and 172

Sustainability:  Case Studies in New Construction
Room:220

Technology:  Underutilized Technologies
Room:222

Water:  Plumbing Retrofits 101 – Lessons Learned
Room:162 and 164

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Networking Break

GovEnergy Corridor C
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Session 9

Building O&M:  Commissioning and Retro-commissioning
Room:171 and 173

Contracting:  Renewable Energy Credits (REC) Contracting
Room:140 and 142

Energy 101: Energy Awareness and Outreach
Room:174

Energy Lawyers and Contracting Officers Working Group: Energy Lawyers Town Hall
Room:155 and 156

Energy Security: Inside the Perimeter
Room:221

Greenhouse Gases:  Getting to Climate-Neutral
Room:Ballroom C3

Human Behavior:  Evaluation of Behavior Programs
Room:Ballroom C4

Legislation, Policy & Leadership: Agency Updates Part 2
Room:Ballroom C2

Metering and Energy Management Conrol Systems (EMCS): ISO 50001- International Standard on Energy Management
Room:163 and 165

Project Financing:  Demand-Response Programs
Room:141

Renewables:  Renewables on the Wild Frontier
Room:Ballroom C1

Specialty Buildings:  Stategies and Technologies for Data Center Efficiency
Room:170 and 172

Sustainability:  Case Studies in Existing Buildings
Room:220

Technology:  The Path to Net-Zero
Room:222

Water:  Storm Water Management for Exisiting Facilities
Room:162 and 164

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Closing Luncheon

Hall B
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Agency Meetings

 



Thursday, August 19, 2010

Agency Meetings