Quarterly Industry Breakfast, Networking & Information

When
29 Nov 2012
7:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location
EEBC - 14062 Denver West Parkway, Bldg 52, 3rd Flr, Golden, CO 80401
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Quarterly Industry Breakfast

Networking & the $20 Billion Energy Efficiency Bonanza
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When: Thursday, November 29, 2012 from 7:30am-10:00am

Where: EEBC 14062 Denver West Pkwy, Bldg. 52, Golden, CO

Agenda

7:30am Breakfast and Registration
8:00am Industry Update: 2012 in Review. Then Into the Future

8:45am Special Speaker: Howard Geller, Director of SWEEP

10:00am Meeting End

Members Breakfast: Free
Non-Members Breakfast: $25

About the $20 Billion Energy Efficiency Bonanza: Howard Geller will speak about his recent report that shows that every dollar invested in utility energy efficiency programs returns more than two dollars in savings on business and household utility bills, with potential to create an economic windfall of $20 billion for six southwestern states.

Download the Report at: http://www.swenergy.org/programs/utilities/20BBonanza.htm

About Howard: Howard Geller is the Executive Director of the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP), a public interest venture he founded in 2001. Based in Boulder, Colorado, SWEEP promotes policies and programs to advance energy efficiency in a six-state region that includes Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.

Dr. Geller is the former Executive Director of the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). He established ACEE's Washington, D.C. office in 1981, stepping down as Executive Director in February 2001. He built ACEEE's reputation and influence through technical and policy assessments, advice to policy makers, development of energy efficiency programs, consumer guides, and conferences.

Dr. Geller was awarded the 1998 Leo Szilard Award for Physics in the Public Interest by the American Physical Society in recognition of his contributions to national appliance efficiency standards and more efficient energy use in general. Dr. Geller is a member of the editorial advisory board for the journal Energy Policy, and was the associate editor for energy efficiency for the Macmillan Encyclopedia of Energy.

Dr. Geller received his PhD in Energy Policy from the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil and he holds a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering from Princeton University.