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GC RAC offers a regular of free webinars on various topics related to clean energy technologies and pertinent policy developments. Continuing education certificates (CEUs) are available upon request. See sidebar below to access past presentations. See also the U.S. DOE EERE's listing of webinars.

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Date/Time (CST/CDT) Description Host

Tuesday, Feb. 28
2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

Texas CHP Permitting Reform

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is expected publish a new rule on CHP permitting in the Texas Register on February 22. The rule responds to HB 3268, which was passed last session and seeks to streamline the CHP permitting process. This webinar will update attendees on the proposal and time horizon prior to TCEQ's implementing the new standards.

Who should participate: Who should attend: State energy and environmental officials and legislative staff, facility managers of prospective CHP adopters, permitting consultants, and environmentalists.
Host
: Ross Tomlin, GC CEAC
Guest Speaker: Paul Cauduro, Texas CHP Initiative

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GC CEAC

Tuesday, Mar. 6
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Elevating IEE Regulatory Issues for Commissioners

This webinar will examine regulatory issues that impact utility incentive programs, such as flexibility and consistency in offerings, free-ridership, and risk mitigation techniques. Utility, commission, and industrial customer viewpoints will be shared.

Who should participate: Industrial corporate energy managers and other company and facility staff, regional alliances, state agencies, universities, subject matter experts, utility commissioners, and utility program developers and implementers.

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SEE Action Industrial Efficiency

Wednesday, Mar. 29
2:00-3:00 p.m.

Technical and Economic Evaluation of CHP Projects

Learn how the GC CEAC conducts technical evaluations of potential CHP projects. Both screening analyses (monthly evaluations) and detailed analyses of recently analyzed projects will be included. An overview of available tools and software will also be presented.

Who should participate: Industrial corporate energy managers and other company and facility staff, regional alliances, state agencies, universities, subject matter experts, utility commissioners, and utility program developers and implementers.
Speaker
: Krishnan Umamaheswar, GC CEAC

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GC CEAC

Tuesday, Apr. 3
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Facilitating Peer-to-Peer Dialogues on IEE

Industry has expressed a need for more opportunities to share and learn about the successful energy management programs being implemented by their peers. This webinar will demonstrate how large regional networks have launched peer-to-peer working groups encouraging dialogue among industrial customers that may not otherwise connect. Peer advocacy is a critical step in demonstrating the business case for energy efficiency within the industrial sector.

Who should participate: Industrial corporate energy managers and other company and facility staff, regional alliances, state agencies, universities, subject matter experts, utility commissioners, and utility program developers and implementers.

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SEE Action Industrial Efficiency

Tuesday, May 1
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Building an IEE Workforce: Needs and Opportunities

One of the most significant barriers faced by the industrial workforce is a lack of sector-specific energy efficiency-related experience, skills, and knowledge. This webinar will showcase two prominent programs that support IEE development – the Industrial Assessment Centers and the Certified Energy Manager program. Additionally, participants will be encouraged to engage in a dialogue on training, education, and professional certification needs, identifying the qualifications they most value in IEE professionals.

Who should participate: Industrial corporate energy managers and other company and facility staff, regional alliances, state agencies, universities, subject matter experts, utility commissioners, and utility program developers and implementers.

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SEE Action Industrial Efficiency

Tuesday, June 5
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

CHP Best Practice Policy Implementation

This webinar will discuss the SEE Action IEE/CHP Working Group paper identifying model approaches to CHP implementation. It will include an overview of successful policies, programs, and projects, as well as feature a deeper discussion of specific state examples.

Who should participate: Industrial corporate energy managers and other company and facility staff, regional alliances, state agencies, universities, subject matter experts, utility commissioners, and utility program developers and implementers.

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SEE Action Industrial Efficiency

Archives


 

CHP: Basics & Benefits/ Core Principles & Technologies
02/24/11 - Presentation
04/21/10 - Presentation
| Video
05/05/11 - Presentation
09/01/11 - Presentation
02/09/12 - Presentation | Video

Energy Security in Critical Texas Infrastructure
02/17/11 - Presentation | Video

Using and Measuring the CHP Advantage
06/30/11 - Presentation | Video

CHP in Texas: Increase to 35% of State Power?
04/15/11 - Presentation | Video

Texas HB 1831/HB 4409: Energy Security CHP Provisions
08/02/10 - Presentation | YouTube video | Q&A
| Website | SECO flyer

Louisiana Legislature and Regulatory Overview
06/01/11 (overview) - Presentation | Video

07/14/11 (recap) - Presentation | Video

Texas 82nd Legislature: Outlook
02/01/11 (Outlook) - Presentation
04/21/11 (Update) - Presentation | Video
06/23/11 (Recap) - Presentation | Video
 

Absorption Chiller Technologies
06/16/11 - Presentation | Video

Biomass (Renewable) CHP
07/27/11 - Presentation | Video

Cooling-only CHP
03/01/11 - Presentation
| Video

Organic Rankine Cycle: Clean Electricity from Waste Heat
03/24/11 - Presentation | Video

Prime Mover Technologies for CHP
03/15/11 - Presentation | Video

Trigeneration Using Adsorption Chillers
08/25/11 - Presentation | Video

Using and Measuring the CHP Advantage
06/30/11 - Presentation | Video

CHP in Colleges and Universities
07/27/10 - Presentation

Green Building with CHP
03/10/11 - Presentation | Video

WHR for Cement/Kiln
05/27/11 - Presentation | Video

Financing CHP Projects
03/30/11 - Presentation | Video

Permitting Requirements for CHP
05/12/11 - Presentation | Video

Screening/ Feasibility Analysis
09/07/11 - Presentation | Video

Streamlining Project Development
04/27/11 - Presentation | Video


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