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9th Annual Sustainable Energy Conference
April 19-20, 2012
McKimmon Center in Raleigh, NC

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TENTATIVE AGENDA - most recent revision January 24, 2012

Please check our agenda regulary for updates on conference topics and speakers.
Conference tracks are arranged in the agenda below and color coded.

Thursday, April 19, 2012
8:30 a.m. Welcoming Remarks: Ward Lenz, Director, NC Energy Office
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Opening Keynote Address by Guest Speaker to be announced
10:30 a.m. to Noon

Session A - Finance and Jobs: Agency Driven Economic Development

Session B - Home Grown Energy: Solar

Session C - Recovery Act Lessons Learned: Statistical Review

Session D - Smart Infrastructure: Smart Grid

Session E
Utility Savings Initiative: USI Update

Noon to 1:30 p.m. Luncheon with Guest Keynote Speaker to be announced
1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Session F - Finance and Jobs: Incentives

Session G - Home Grown Energy: Wind

Session H - Recovery Act Lessons Learned: Internships and Fellowships

Session I - Smart Infrastructure: Building Codes, Residential and Commercial

 

Session J
Utility Savings Initiative: Kindergarten -12th Grade Schools

 

 

3:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Session K - Finance and Jobs: Performance Contracting

Session L - Home Grown Energy: Natural Gas

Session M - Recovery Act Lessons Learned: Weatherization

Session N - Smart Infrastructure: Clean Power Efficiency

Session O
Utility Savings Initiative: Cutting Edge Technologies

Friday, April 20, 2012
9:00 a.m. to10:00 a.m. Morning Plenary Session with Guest Speaker to be announced
10:30 a.m. to Noon

Session P - Finance and Jobs: Business to Business Financing

Session Q - Home Grown Energy: Sustainable Agriculture

Session R - Recovery Act Lessons Learned: Appliance Rebate Successes

Session S - Smart Infrastructure: Energy Storage

Session T
Utility Savings Initiative: Case Studies

Noon to 2:15 p.m. Luncheon with Guest Keynote Speaker to be announced
2:15 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.

Session U - Finance and Jobs: Education and Training Programs

Session V - Home Grown Energy: electric Vehicles

 

Session W - Recovery Act Lessons Learned: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Irene

Session X - Smart Infrastructure: Energy Star Homes

 

Session Y
Utility Savings Initiative: Deferred Maintenance