Track A: Energy Policy in the Pacific Northwest

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Kerry Meade , MPA

Executive Director

Northwest Energy Efficiency Council

Chairperson

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2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

James Dodenhoff

Principal

Silent Running LLC

Speaker

Public Safety Power Shut-Offs (PSPS’s): Risk Mitigation for Who and What?

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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Nancy Najarian

Business Development and Grants Specialist

NAJ Enterprises, LLP

Speaker

Find and Win the New U.S. Government Grants

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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Luke Howard

Clean Buildings Performance Standard Technical Lead

Washington State Department of Commerce

Speaker

Building Sector Decarbonization, WA State Policy Overview

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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Emily Salzberg , LEED AP

Managing Director, Building Codes and Standards, WA State Energy Office

WA State Department of Commerce

Speaker

Building Sector Decarbonization, WA State Policy Overview

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Track B: Commissioning and Auditing

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

John Avina , P.E., CEM, CEA, CMVP, CxA

President

Abraxas Energy Consulting

Chairperson

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2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Kami Valentine , NEBB Certified Professional, ACG Commissioning Authority

Project Manager

Neudorfer Engineers, LLC

Speaker

Boots on the ground RCx & TAB

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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Vincent Sage , PE, LEED AP, CxA, CEA, EMP

Senior Commissioning Authority

Northwest Engineering Service, Inc

Speaker

Using an Energy Audit to Estimate Return on Investment for Retro-Commissioning

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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Jason Hyatt , CEM, CMVP

Senior Energy Management Engineer

Puget Sound Energy

Speaker

Solving Complex Problems with Utility Programs

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3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Tim Dugan

President

Compression Engineering Corporation

Speaker

Industrial Compressed Air Energy Management, Success Stories From 20 Years in the Pacific NW

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Track C: How Technology Enables Modern Energy Management

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Arun Jhaveri , Ph.D., CSDP

Senior Energy Advisor

AJA/City of Burien/University of Washington

Chairperson

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2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Jack Zeiger , PE, CEM

Energy Conservation Engineer

Tacoma Power

Speaker

Getting Into Hot Water: Commercial Heat Pump Water Heating for Multifamily Applications

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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Vytau Virskus , JD

Principal

Millenium Energy Company

Speaker

The Cheapest Energy Is the Energy You Don’t Use: New Technologies to Reduce Energy Demand in Older Buildings

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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Matt Cable , CEM

Supervisor Technology Development

Enbridge

Speaker

Real Time Grid Integration of Smart HVAC Contro

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3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Scott Milne

President

Rocky Mountain Efficiency Group

Speaker

Advanced Efficiency Technologies for Health, Safety and a Rapid ROI

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Track D: Decarbonization and the Grid

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Ricson Chude , PE, CEM, CEA, CMVP

Project Manager

Southern California Edison

Chairperson

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2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Randall Higa , PE, LEED BD+C

Consulting Engineer

Southern California Edison

Speaker

How can Buildings Support a Decarbonized Grid?

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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Bill Henry , CEM

Program Director

Pacific Ocean Energy Trust

Speaker

How Offshore Wind and Hydrogen Could Advance Grid Decarbonization in the Western U.S.

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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Uzma Siddiqi , PE

Sr. Manager Grid Modernization and Strategic Tech

Seattle City Light

Speaker

Why is Grid Modernization Important at Seattle City Light?

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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Kincheiu Wei , PE

Principal Engineer

Seattle City Light

Speaker

Why is Grid Modernization Important at Seattle City Light?

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3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Mark Frankel , AIA, LEED Fellow

Director of Research and Innovation

Ecotope, Inc.

Speaker

How Decarbonization Drives a Need for Grid Integration

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