SPEER Industry & Policy Workshop 2024
September 19-20
*Current prices reflect early bird pricing. Registration rates will increase 50% after July 31, 2024!
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Archer Hotel
3121 Palm Way, Austin TX 78758
Join us for engaging sessions on these topics + more:
- Consumers’ role in resiliency: Shifting demand with energy efficiency policies & residential DR programs
- Heat pump insights, EER requirements, and its impact on heat pump adoption
- Navigating DERs policy implementation and VPP expansion
- Podcast: Interview with Doug Lewin and Chairman Gleeson
We can't wait to see you!
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**Topics and agenda subject to change.
Agenda
10:00-12:00 – TECCC Meeting & Board Meeting
12:00-1:00 – Lunch
1:00-1:30 – Status of the State Energy Conservation Office and IRA Funding
→ Eddy Trevino, Director, SECO
1:30-2:15 – Shifting Demand: The Power of Energy Efficient Policies & Residential Demand Response
2:15-3:00 – Heat Pumps: EER Requirements and its Impact on Heat Pump Adoption
→ Jonathan Moscatello, Utility Relations Manager, Daikin
→ Julia Emerson, Advanced Energy Program Manager, TRC
→ Kevin DeMaster, Sr. Business Development Manager, LG Electronics
→ Will Lange, Director of Utility Engagement, WaterFurnace
3:00-3:20 – Break
3:20-4:00 – Oklahoma Efficiency Policies
→ Kayla McNabb, Principal, Vesta Strategic Solutions
→ Sarah Terry-Cobo, Associate Planner, City of OK City | Office of Sustainability
4:00-4:45 – Understanding the Economic Impact of Renewable Energy on the Grid, Consumers and Landowners
→ Matt Welch, State Director, Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation (CTEI)
→ Judd Messer, Vice President, Texas Advanced Power Alliance
→ Mark Stover, Executive Director, Texas Solar Power Association
→ Caitlin Smith, Vice President, Jupiter Power
5:00-7:00 – Reception & Networking Dinners
8-8:45 – Breakfast
8:45-9:45 – Energy Capital Podcast: Discussing the Grid, Reliability, Affordability, & Demand Side Solutions
→ Doug Lewin, President, Stoic Energy
→ Chairman Thomas Gleeson, PUCT
9:45-10:30 – Navigating DERs, VPP Expansion, and Policy Implementation
→ Jackson Parell, Growth & Policy, Base Power Company
→ Arushi Sharma Frank, Luminary Strategies
→ Tiffany Wu, Senior Project Manager, TEPRI
10:30-10:45 – Coffee Break
10:45-11:30 – Gas Efficiency: Future of Gas in the South-central Region and New Energy Efficiency Program Measures
→ Jasmine King-Bush, Manager of Energy Efficiency Programs, ONE Gas
→ Jason Ryan, Executive Vice President, CenterPoint Energy
11:30-12:15 – Funding Secured: Next Steps for Utilities and Local Government Agencies Post-IIJA and IRA Grants
→ Susan Alvarez, Director of Environment & Development, NCTCOG
→ Tim Harvey, Customer Renewable Solutions Manager, Austin Energy
12:15- 1:00 – Working Lunch: Addressing Energy Codes: Barriers & Need for Adoption
These sponsorships are important to us and help continue the sustaining efforts of SPEER as we educate and support energy efficiency across the Texas and Oklahoma region.
- Headline Sponsor: 10-minute welcome remarks
- Literature or display near registration table throughout conference
- Company logo on all workshop material, website event page, newsletters
- Four complimentary attendee passes
- Speaking opportunity
- Company branded QR-coded name badges with link to event webpage + agenda
- Company logo on all workshop material, website event page, newsletters
- Three complimentary attendee passes
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- Custom company branding on reception cups & napkins (SPEER will order)
- Opening remarks at happy hour reception
- Company logo on all workshop material, website event page, newsletters
- Three complimentary attendee passes
- Provide a company branded custom welcome gift to all attendees
- Company logo on all workshop material, website event page, newsletters
- Two complimentary attendee passes
- Sponsor breakfast or lunch
- Company logo on all workshop material, website event page, newsletters
- Two complimentary attendee passes
- Placement of company branding during break (coffee/snacks) on designated day
- Company logo on all workshop material, website event page, newsletters
- One complimentary attendee pass
- Company logo on all workshop material, website event page, newsletters
- One complimentary attendee pass
A La Carte/Additional Sponsorship Options
- $115 – Provide a scholarship for local government personnel or emerging professional to attend
- $300 – Supply branded lanyards for name badges with your company logo
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