SPEER Webinar Archives

You can re-watch all of our previous Community Efficiency Leadership Coalition and Energy Code webinars on our YouTube page. This is a great resource for topics and presentations presented by industry subject matter experts on energy code and local government-related issues such as electrification, best practices of duct sealing, envelope sealing, benchmarking with ENERGY STAR, heat pumps, and so much more. 

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Utility Billing to Insights: Electricity Monitoring and Energy Conservation at Municipal Facilities

This session will walk through how the City of Frisco built an automated pipeline to track electricity consumption across municipal facilities and develop an internal reporting infrastructure. We’ll briefly touch on the reporting requirements that influenced these efforts, then dive into how the pipeline was designed, what the monitoring dashboard looks like as an end product, and how it opens the door to broader energy conservation opportunities for the City.

Empowering Tomorrow: Strategies for Success in Clean Energy Workforce Development

This webinar will present strategies of successful workforce development programs, including CenterPoint Energy’s Talent Acquisition program, TRC’s workforce development initiatives, and NYSERDA’s diverse workforce development and training programming. Attendees will learn how these organizations are leading the way in developing talent, fostering a skilled workforce, and advancing the clean energy future. Join to hear about clean energy workforce opportunities in Texas and beyond.

2025 Texas 89th Legislature Wrap-Up: Grid Reliability, Energy Efficiency & Legislative Outlook

The 89th Texas Legislative Session addressed some of the most pressing energy challenges facing the state—from grid reliability to energy affordability. This webinar, presented by SPEER, offers a comprehensive review of key legislation and policy trends impacting Texas’ electric grid, energy efficiency programs, and distributed energy resources (DERs).

Energy Efficiency Made Easy – SECO Resources for Texas

Looking to boost energy efficiency while saving money for your public facility? Check out this presentation and webinar for an informative and engaging session featuring the State Energy Conservation Office (SECO), where you’ll discover valuable funding opportunities and expert resources designed to support energy-smart decisions in Texas communities.

This session discussed SECO’s flagship Texas LoanSTAR (Saving Taxes and Resources) Revolving Loan Program, which offers financing for energy-related retrofit projects across public school districts, colleges, universities, and local governments. You’ll learn how to access this funding and make meaningful upgrades to your facilities.

Optimizing Industrial Efficiency: 
Insights from Oklahoma State University’s Industrial Assessment Center (IAC)

Discover how the OSU IAC stands out as a beacon of innovation, leveraging its resources to support local industries and enhance the skills of the workforce. This presentation provides a unique insight into the program’s key objectives, methodologies, and success stories, showcasing its dedication to advancing sustainable practices, energy efficiency, and economic resilience.

Financing Clean Energy in Texas

During this webinar, learn more about pre-term and term loan financing solutions designed for non-profit, government, and multifamily properties through this partnership and what these financing solutions mean for Texas communities.

  • Learn about clean energy financing solutions
  • Unlocking market potential in traditionally underserved communities
  • Overview of the easy-to-use online workflow platform designed to streamline and create transparency during the loan application process

An Introduction to Residential Insulated Concrete Forms

Even before lumber prices skyrocketed insulated concrete forms (ICF) were a great option for builders. Comfort, affordability, indoor air quality, utility costs and more can be improved with ICF over traditional stick frame construction. Join us for this hour webinar over the basics of residential construction using ICF. Presenter is Cameron Ware with Nudura.

Reinvesting in Communities and Preserving the Environment with PACE

WHAT IS PACE? Property Assessed Clean Energy (TX-PACE) is a proven financial tool that incentivizes Texas property owners to upgrade facility infrastructure with little or no capital outlay. Approved by State legislation and established by local governments, TX-PACE programs enable owners to lower their operating costs and use the savings to pay for eligible water conservation, energy efficiency, resiliency, and distributed generation projects.

In this webinar, we discuss: advanatages of PACE, participant criteria, examples of past PACE projects.