The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) and the South-central Partnership for Energy Efficiency as a Resource (SPEER) are hosting a FREE in-person workshop to help local governments understand the state mandate to report and reduce electricity consumption. Attendees will receive valuable guidance and tips for successfully reporting energy usage in early 2025, and […]

Join NCTCOG and SPEER for an in-person workshop on how universities are advancing sustainability through energy efficiency and funding opportunities. Network with peers and learn about sustainability initiatives, building recommissioning, and funding resources for your campus projects.   Agenda: - Showcase of sustainability initiatives at local universities - Recommissioning university buildings with real-world examples - Funding […]

Proper ductwork installation is essential for the efficiency and effectiveness of any HVAC system. Poor installation practices can result in reduced airflow, increased energy costs, and uneven comfort throughout the building. In this webinar, we’ll explore how to identify these issues during field inspections and understand their impact on system performance. Whether you’re a contractor, […]

Join the Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG) and SPEER for an in-depth workshop on the state-required energy reporting process. You’ll walk through the reporting form, learn about the requirement, and hear from local government staff about their experiences reporting their energy use. Details: 10:00am - 12:00pm: Presentations 12:00pm - 1:00pm: Networking and Lunch Location: […]

Join us for a comprehensive virtual workshop designed to demystify energy reporting regulations in Texas. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the intricacies of energy reporting with confidence. The workshop will cover a range of topics, including: - […]

Deferred maintenance in facilities is an albatross, varying from several million dollars to hundreds of millions of dollars of backlog per local government organization. Join us as we discuss with experienced facilities directors across Texas strategies to conquer deferred maintenance, including best practices for capital planning, budgeting, procurement, and more. Objectives: - Understand the impact […]

Join us for an engaging workshop designed for higher education professionals committed to advancing energy efficiency, resiliency, and sustainability initiatives on their campuses. SPEER is partnering with the Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability (TRACS) to facilitate this interactive session and learn about the latest trends in energy efficiency, how to develop resilient systems in […]