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Thomas Sherman

CEM, CEA, CDSM, CCASS

Sustainable Energy Services | President

Speaker

Track G: Energy Services

Session G3: Energy Auditing

September 27, 2024 | 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Energy Auditing: ASHRAE 211 Review with Examples from the Field

This presentation will review the ASHRAE 211 Standard for commercial energy audits. ASHRAE Level 1, 2 and 3 Energy Audits will also be discussed in depth for both commercial and industrial applications. Each of the levels will be reviewed from the technical and business case perspective with examples provided from actual energy audits.

Speaker Bio

Tom is the founder and president of Sustainable Energy Services, Inc., a nationally accredited woman-owned business providing unbiased and independent energy management services to commercial and industrial customers throughout the U.S. Services include ASHRAE Level 1, 2 & 3 Energy Audits, Energy Procurement, Demand Response, Energy Project Management, Post Project Measurement and Verification, Utility Rebates, and other energy related services.

Prior to Sustainable Energy Services, Tom was co-founder of PCX Energy Services where he was the lead auditor for industrial and commercial energy audits. He was also a member of the energy consulting practice at FirstEnergy Corporation, and held senior management positions at Buschman Corporation, Enersys and Sola Electric.

Tom has been a regular speaker on energy efficiency at regional and national energy conferences including the Annual Ohio Energy Conference, AEE World Energy Conference, and the AEE East & West Energy Conferences. He has also been a past speaker at the National Retail Construction Conference, National Restaurant Association Conference, National Grocers Association Conference, AEP Conference on Compressed Air, and is a speaker/trainer for the Operator Training Committee of Ohio. He is a member of the Association of Energy Engineers, and is a Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Certified Energy Auditor, (CEA), Certified Demand Side Manager (CDSM), and Certified Compressed Air System Specialist (CCASS). Tom earned his BS in Physics from Northeastern Illinois University and an MBA from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management.