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: […]

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 […]

During this presentation, we dive into the world of Manual J and S reports, which are now part of the standard review process for city plan reviewers. Our expert presenter, Alex, will guide us through the intricacies of these essential reports, highlighting key points of attention and potential areas of concern. This webinar represents a […]

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: - […]

Join us for an in-depth webinar designed specifically for building officials, plan reviewers, and 3rd party energy verifiers to navigate the latest HVAC energy code requirements related to duct sealing, leakage testing, and ventilation. As energy codes become more stringent, understanding compliance requirements is critical for ensuring efficiency, indoor air quality, and overall system performance. […]

Join our monthly coffee hour, happening the first Tuesday of the month. Mark your calendars, and if you can’t make it this time, no worries – there’s always next month! Join us for an engaging session with fellow CELC members, where we’ll share insights and explore the exciting possibilities of boosting energy efficiency in our communities. This […]

Join us for an informative webinar on HVAC Grading and ANSI/RESNET/ACCA Standard 310, designed to help HVAC professionals, energy raters, and home performance specialists understand how this standard enhances system efficiency, comfort, and overall home energy ratings. ANSI 310 provides a consistent framework for grading HVAC installation quality, impacting home energy scores and compliance with […]

Join our monthly coffee hour, happening the first Tuesday of the month. Mark your calendars, and if you can’t make it this time, no worries – there’s always next month! Join us for an engaging session with fellow CELC members, where we’ll share insights and explore the exciting possibilities of boosting energy efficiency in our communities. This […]

The Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability (TRACS) was formed in 2008 at the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) conference in Raleigh, North Carolina with the support of the Environmental Science Institute at the University of Texas at Austin and the Texas State Energy Conservation Office. Since 2008, TRACS has […]

Join this interactive half-day workshop tailored for higher education professionals passionate about advancing energy efficiency, resiliency, and sustainability initiatives. Organized by SPEER in collaboration with the Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability (TRACS), this event will explore: Emerging trends in energy efficiency. Strategies to develop resilient systems in response to climate challenges. Practical methods to […]

  SPEER's Heat Pump Contractor Training Workshop will cover new and future heat pump technologies, the long-term effects of market transformation opportunities, benefits and barriers of heat pump installation, incentives, and much more.  Details: April 9th, 8:30 AM - 1 PM Austin Energy Headquarters: 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin, TX 78723 Shudde Fath Room Coffee, breakfast […]

Save the date! Our Energy Code Ambassadors and Texas Energy Code Compliance Collaborative (TECCC) meeting is on the horizon for Thursday, April 10th in Round Rock, TX. We're excited to get our coalition together to gain valuable insights into the wide spectrum of code related activities taking place across Texas. Importantly, this meeting serves as a […]