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Fueling a Cleaner Environment (May 9, 2008)

This FREE ½-day seminar discussed how we can improve the energy efficiency and operation in commercial and industrial building applications. Information on Energy Management programs and energy conservation recommendations for existing building systems was also made available.

Friday, May 9, 2008

St. Charles Conference and Convention Center

7-8 am: Breakfast

8 am: Welcome from Laclede Gas Company

8:15 am: Paul Wilkinson, American Gas Association, Washington DC A message from the American Gas Association supporting Green Building Design (Increasing Building Efficiencies; Recognition of Differences with Gas and Electric Applications; “De-Coupling” Rate Structures; Increase Direct Use of Natural Gas)

8:45 am: Neil Leslie, Gas Technology Institute, Chicago, IL The Gas Technology Institute: Technical Research in Energy Efficient Product Support Natural Gas Industry Application Research support for Green Building Initiatives, Carbon Management Issues and Strategy.

9:30 am: Break

10 am: JoAnn Brookes and Tim Gaidis, HOK, St. Louis, MO Exceptional “green” architecture is exceptionally attractive, Organizing the Design Process: early interface / coordination with all building disciplines, Integrating architectural elements/features to improve building energy performance.

10:45 am: Ellen Franconi, Architectural Energy Corporation, Boulder, CO Integrating Energy Analysis (Modeling) into all phases of Building Design The Business Case for Utilizing Modeling Program Design Sophisticated and simplified energy modeling procedures Current and upcoming software tools and design evaluations of different HVAC systems)

11:30 noon: Anne Murphy Hill, Murphy Company, St. Louis, MO Sustainable Energy Management Programs for existing buildings Murphy Company Energy Evaluation Program for Existing Building Applications Advantages for Existing Building Owners to be GREEN

12 pm: Lunch (provided) / networking

CONTACT: Tom Schultz, Laclede Gas Company at tschultz@lacledegas.com or 314-342-0684 for more information.

This workshop was previewed in the April 2008 issue of St. Louis Commerce Magazine. Click here to read the article.

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