2024 Technical Sessions Schedule
September 25-27, 2024, Nashville, TN, all times are in CT
September 25, 2024
2:00 pm - 4:00 pmTrack A: FED Energy
Session A1: Federal and DoD Initiatives
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Presentation:
Inflation Reduction Act funding for Energy Efficiency Projects
Speaker(s):
Kristin Gustafson
Track B: Energy Management
Session B1: Starting an Energy Efficiency Business
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Presentation:
EmpowerHer: Thriving as a Woman Entrepreneur in Energy Efficiency
Speaker(s):
Sadie Bronk
Track C: Alternative and Renewable Energy
Session C1: Hydrogen
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Presentation:
Application of New Fuels in the Decarbonization of the Maritime Sector
Speaker(s):
Antonio Miranda Bonet
Track D: Energy Basics
Session D1: Energy Basics 101
Presentations details coming soon.
Track E: Lessons from Leaders in Industrial Decarbonization
Session E1: Better Plants Program
Presentations details coming soon.
Track F: Building Performance
Session F1: High Performance Buildings
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Presentation:
Saffron AI: Pioneering Zero-Interface Building Management
Speaker(s):
Deepinder Singh
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Presentation:
Innovative Strategies for Reducing Embodied Carbon in Tall Building Renovations: A Net Zero Retrofit Approach
Speaker(s):
Ghina Annan
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Presentation:
Case study - North America's largest Multi-Residential Smart Building Conversion
Speaker(s):
Joshua Lewis
Track G: Energy Services
Session G1: Innovative Approaches to M&V
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Presentation:
Commissioning and M&V, in New and Existing Buildings, Boiler and Chiller Plants, and Net-Zero Buildings
Speaker(s):
Terrence Rollins
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Presentation:
(the Continued) Importance of In-Person Field Verification for Commercial EM&V
Speaker(s):
Mike Soszynski, Vince Rienzi
Track H: Decarbonization and Electrification
Session H1: Successful Facility Decarbonization
Presentations details coming soon.
Track I: Decarbonization and Electrification
Session I1: Energy Software and Modeling as a Decarbonization Strategy
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Presentation:
Why Energy Efficiency Always Comes First: Modeling Energy Efficiency Measures and On-Site Renewable Energy Generation and Storage on RETScreen
Speaker(s):
Javier Ojeda
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Presentation:
Utilizing Free Energy Modeling for Industrial Decarbonization: A Volvo Group Trucks Case Study
Speaker(s):
Dee Spolarics
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Presentation:
Leveraging ASHRAE 14 Guidelines for Robust Building Energy Modeling and Decarbonization Strategies
Speaker(s):
Marcos Casimirri
Track J: Industrial Energy Efficiency
Session J1: EPA EnergyStar
Presentations details coming soon.
Track K: Energy Data, Tracking, and Analytics
Session K1: Artificial Intelligence
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Presentation:
Leveraging AI for HVAC Energy Efficiency: AHU Optimization through Continuous Coil Monitoring
Speaker(s):
Mike Bodón
Track L: Community Energy Transitions
Session L1: Women's Leadership in Global Energy Solutions
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Presentation:
Part 1: Casting the Net - Networking Tips & Tricks
Speaker(s):
Deborah Lenny, Kiersten Washle
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Presentation:
Part 2: Doing the Work - Guided Networking Exercises
Speaker(s):
Deborah Lenny, Kiersten Washle
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Presentation:
Unveiling the Vital Role of Mentorship
Speaker(s):
Katelyn Leahy Barb
Track M: Sustainable Development
Session M1: Developing a Climate Action Plan and GHG Reduction
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Presentation:
Powering Change: The Energy Shift in Global Supply Chains from the World's Busiest Ports
Speaker(s):
Kat Janowicz
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Presentation:
Navigating the Green Transition: A Strategic Roadmap for Decarbonization in Commercial Real Estate – A Case Study
Speaker(s):
Ali Hoss
September 27, 2024
9:00 am - 11:00 amTrack A: FED Energy
Session A3: Energy Security
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Presentation:
Federal Sustainability Strategy Development
Speaker(s):
Nekisha McGill
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Presentation:
Are Counterfeit Parts the Greatest Risk for Future Energy Security?
Speaker(s):
Herbert Dwyer
Track B: Energy Management
Session B3: ISO 50001 - The What, Why, and How
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Presentation:
Critical Success Factors for ISO 50001 Energy Management System Implementation
Speaker(s):
Michel de Laire
Track C: Alternative and Renewable Energy
Session C3: Nuclear Energy
Presentations details coming soon.
Track D: Energy Basics
Session D3: Energy Basics 103
Presentations details coming soon.
Track E: Lessons from Leaders in Industrial Decarbonization
Session E3: Better Plants Program
Presentations details coming soon.
