Combined Heat and Power

    Combined Heat and Power

    SeminarOctober 6, 2016
    Andrew Larkin

    Speakers

    Andrew Larkin, P.E., C.E.M.

    Vice President Engineering and Project Management, Facilities and Building Services at Veolia North America, New York, NY 

    Mr. Larkin manages a team responsible for providing expertise on or providing the technical solutions to wide ranging energy projects, including simple cycle and combined cycle cogeneration plants, central heating and cooling facilities, renewable energy projects, and others. He also has managed the engineering of several energy projects from development through start up, commissioning and performance testing. Mr. Larkin earned his B.A. degree in English from Franklin and Marshall College, his B.S.M.E. degree and M.S. degree in Engineering Management from Drexel University, and has been involved in the energy business for over 34 years. Veolia is the world’s leading provider of environmental solutions – dedicated to customized, cost-effective solutions that reflect best practices, environmental protection and a better quality of life. Veolia’s vision is to solve complex challenges in water, waste, and energy, in order to shape a more sustainable world.


    Combined Heat and Power Training

    Combined Heat and Power Training

    On-DemandAugust 16, 2017
    Nolan Hill + 2 Other Speakers

    Speakers

    Nolan Hill

    Highland West Energy, LLC

    Co-Founder and CEO of Highland West Energy, LLCMr. Hill is the co-founder and CEO of Highland West Energy, LLC. Highland West is the premier reciprocating engine CHP developer throughout the Intermountain West and Pacific Northwest regions. He has been formally trained on CHP qualification analysis by the Northwest Combined Heat and Power Technical Advisory Panel. Mr. Hill is trained to work with consumers (end users), engineers, and architects to qualify CHP project potentials based upon CHP sizing, equipment selection, and financial investment, including return non-investment calculations.

    Marcia Karr

    WSU Energy Program

    Ms. Karr worked with the Northwest Combined Heat and Power Technical Advisory Panel to develop training and tools for assessment of the viability for installing combined heat and power at commercial and industrial facilities. Assessments include determination of right sizing, selecting the best technology, mechanical and electrical interface, permitting and associated regulations. This is done with the goal of providing customers with a technology that will save them money, improve power and thermal reliability, and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

    Carolyn Roos, Ph.D.

    Dr. Roos is a mechanical engineer with over 20 years of experience in industrial and building systems energy efficiency, specializing in the development of Excel-based calculators for engineers and contractors. She provides technical assistance on commercial and industrial energy system efficiency and renewable energy projects. Dr. Roos also provides technical support to the U.S. DOE Northwest Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership, focusing on CHP, biopower and waste heat to power applications. She previously worked as an energy management engineer at Puget Sound Energy, where she performed energy efficiency analyses for commercial and industrial customers, and at the Army Corps of Engineers Hydroelectric Design Center.


    Combined Heat and Power Training

    Combined Heat and Power Training

    On-DemandNovember 29, 2016
    Marcia Karr + 1 Other Speaker

    Speakers

    Marcia Karr

    WSU Energy Program

    Ms. Karr worked with the Northwest Combined Heat and Power Technical Advisory Panel to develop training and tools for assessment of the viability for installing combined heat and power at commercial and industrial facilities. Assessments include determination of right sizing, selecting the best technology, mechanical and electrical interface, permitting and associated regulations. This is done with the goal of providing customers with a technology that will save them money, improve power and thermal reliability, and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

    Gilbert McCoy, WSU Energy Program

    WSU Energy ProgramMr. McCoy, a registered professional engineer, is a senior energy systems engineer with the WSU Energy Program. He provides technical assistance and energy auditing services to industrial and public-sector clients. Mr. McCoy’s areas of expertise include optimization of industrial systems (motor/drive, compressed air, steam, combined heat and power and pumping). He served as lead engineer for development of software products including MotorMaster+ (motor energy management), International Motor Selection and Savings Analysis, AirMaster+ (compressed air system assessment) and BallastMaster (lighting system/ballast selection) software. Mr. McCoy is a U.S. DOE Qualified AIRMaster+ Specialist and a Qualified Steam Tools and Process Heating Specialist. He holds a B.S. degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Washington and an M.S. degree in Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.


    Commercial Building Energy Renovations and Their Paybacks: How to Implement an Energy Improvement Project

    Commercial Building Energy Renovations and Their Paybacks: How to Implement an Energy Improvement Project

    On-DemandApril 17, 2018
    Dana Indermuhle

    Speakers

    Dana Indermuhle

    Swiss Valley Associates, Inc.

    Principal and Lead Electrical Engineer at Swiss Valley Associates, Inc.Mr. Indermuhle, PE, has been active in building design for 16 years.  He is principal and lead electrical engineer at Swiss Valley Associates, Inc. (SVA), a full-service mechanical, electrical and plumbing design firm in southeastern Ohio.  SVA has completed energy projects for both new and existing buildings.  Projects have ranged in scope from small restaurants and churches to city-wide energy audits.  SVA is a leader in the design and implementation of variable refrigerant flow technology and in high-efficiency lighting.  Clients report significant savings as a result of SVA’s advanced energy management programs.  Mr. Indermuhle loves to teach and listen.  This interactive seminar is guaranteed to be inspiring and informative for those in the design engineering and facility maintenance fields.  Attendees will enjoy an up-to-date presentation regarding the current status of wind and solar energy systems and advances in lighting efficiency in the United States.


    Commercial Building Energy Renovations and Their Paybacks: How to Implement an Energy Improvement Project

    Commercial Building Energy Renovations and Their Paybacks: How to Implement an Energy Improvement Project

    On-DemandMay 3, 2018
    Dana Indermuhle

    Speakers

    Dana Indermuhle

    Swiss Valley Associates, Inc.

    Principal and Lead Electrical Engineer at Swiss Valley Associates, Inc.Mr. Indermuhle, PE, has been active in building design for 16 years.  He is principal and lead electrical engineer at Swiss Valley Associates, Inc. (SVA), a full-service mechanical, electrical and plumbing design firm in southeastern Ohio.  SVA has completed energy projects for both new and existing buildings.  Projects have ranged in scope from small restaurants and churches to city-wide energy audits.  SVA is a leader in the design and implementation of variable refrigerant flow technology and in high-efficiency lighting.  Clients report significant savings as a result of SVA’s advanced energy management programs.  Mr. Indermuhle loves to teach and listen.  This interactive seminar is guaranteed to be inspiring and informative for those in the design engineering and facility maintenance fields.  Attendees will enjoy an up-to-date presentation regarding the current status of wind and solar energy systems and advances in lighting efficiency in the United States.


    Commercial Building Energy Renovations and Their Paybacks: How to Implement an Energy Improvement Project

    Commercial Building Energy Renovations and Their Paybacks: How to Implement an Energy Improvement Project

    On-DemandFebruary 23, 2017
    Dana Indermuhle

    Speakers

    Dana Indermuhle

    Swiss Valley Associates, Inc.

    Principal and Lead Electrical Engineer at Swiss Valley Associates, Inc.Mr. Indermuhle, PE, has been active in building design for 16 years.  He is principal and lead electrical engineer at Swiss Valley Associates, Inc. (SVA), a full-service mechanical, electrical and plumbing design firm in southeastern Ohio.  SVA has completed energy projects for both new and existing buildings.  Projects have ranged in scope from small restaurants and churches to city-wide energy audits.  SVA is a leader in the design and implementation of variable refrigerant flow technology and in high-efficiency lighting.  Clients report significant savings as a result of SVA’s advanced energy management programs.  Mr. Indermuhle loves to teach and listen.  This interactive seminar is guaranteed to be inspiring and informative for those in the design engineering and facility maintenance fields.  Attendees will enjoy an up-to-date presentation regarding the current status of wind and solar energy systems and advances in lighting efficiency in the United States.


    Commercial Energy Code – The LEAST You Need to Know

    Commercial Energy Code – The LEAST You Need to Know

    WebinarJune 5, 2020
    Lawrence Lile PE LEED AP BD+C QCxP

    Speakers

    Lawrence Lile PE LEED AP BD+C QCxP

    Owner of Lile Engineering in Ashland, MO
    Mr. Lile is the owner of Lile Engineering, which specializes in commercial energy solutions and LEED certification consulting. Mr. Lile has worked in the design industry for over 30 years, on healthcare, industrial, commercial and educational construction projects. He has been involved in electrical and mechanical design, as well as construction management and commissioning. He has volunteered for local city boards and commissions, including the City of Columbia Energy and Environment Commission, which he chaired from 2009 – 2015, helping the City review and adopt new building codes. Mr. Lile is a licensed Professional Engineer in Missouri.


    Commercial Energy Conservation Code

    Commercial Energy Conservation Code

    SeminarMarch 28, 2018
    Wendy Talarico LEED AP

    Speakers

    Wendy Talarico LEED AP

    Ms. Talarico is an ICC-certified energy/green code plan reviewer and consults with architects and engineers throughout the Northeast to provide continuing education on a range of subjects from codes to building science. She is an instructor for Urban Green/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority’s “Conquering the Code”, an 8-hour energy code class in New York State. Ms. Talarico was a member of the engineering outreach team for the Brick Industry Association, and she is an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of experience as a writer and editor for such publications as Architectural Record and This Old House. Her areas of expertise include building energy, sustainability issues, and codes, including the IECC, ASHRAE 90.1, IEBC, and the IgCC.


    Commercial Energy Conservation Code

    Commercial Energy Conservation Code

    SeminarMay 18, 2017
    David Brignati

    Speakers

    David Brignati

    Mr.  Brignati is a New York State Code Enforcement Officer as well as a registered architect in New York, New Hampshire and Connecticut. With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Brignati has been involved with many building types ranging from industrial, medical, retail and educational to production and custom homes. With a background and deep interest in building science in addition to environmental design and sustainability, he was the team leader for the first home in New York’s Capitol Region to achieve LEED for Homes certification under their pilot program. He has trained design professionals, builders and code officials over the last 15 years across the country on the Energy Code and Residential Code, and he has held certifications from the ICC as a commercial energy inspector and residential energy inspector/plans examiner. Mr. Brignati holds a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Design from the University of Colorado in Boulder and was formerly AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C & Homes accredited.


    Commercial Energy Conservation Code

    Commercial Energy Conservation Code

    SeminarJuly 19, 2016
    David Brignati

    Speakers

    David Brignati

    Mr.  Brignati is a New York State Code Enforcement Officer as well as a registered architect in New York, New Hampshire and Connecticut. With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Brignati has been involved with many building types ranging from industrial, medical, retail and educational to production and custom homes. With a background and deep interest in building science in addition to environmental design and sustainability, he was the team leader for the first home in New York’s Capitol Region to achieve LEED for Homes certification under their pilot program. He has trained design professionals, builders and code officials over the last 15 years across the country on the Energy Code and Residential Code, and he has held certifications from the ICC as a commercial energy inspector and residential energy inspector/plans examiner. Mr. Brignati holds a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Design from the University of Colorado in Boulder and was formerly AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C & Homes accredited.


    Commercial Energy Conservation Code and COMcheck Introduction

    Commercial Energy Conservation Code and COMcheck Introduction

    WebinarMarch 28, 2018
    Wendy Talarico LEED AP

    Speakers

    Wendy Talarico LEED AP

    Ms. Talarico is an ICC-certified energy/green code plan reviewer and consults with architects and engineers throughout the Northeast to provide continuing education on a range of subjects from codes to building science. She is an instructor for Urban Green/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority’s “Conquering the Code”, an 8-hour energy code class in New York State. Ms. Talarico was a member of the engineering outreach team for the Brick Industry Association, and she is an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of experience as a writer and editor for such publications as Architectural Record and This Old House. Her areas of expertise include building energy, sustainability issues, and codes, including the IECC, ASHRAE 90.1, IEBC, and the IgCC.


    Commercial Energy Conservation Code and COMcheck Introduction

    Commercial Energy Conservation Code and COMcheck Introduction

    WebinarMay 18, 2017
    David Brignati

    Speakers

    David Brignati

    Mr.  Brignati is a New York State Code Enforcement Officer as well as a registered architect in New York, New Hampshire and Connecticut. With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Brignati has been involved with many building types ranging from industrial, medical, retail and educational to production and custom homes. With a background and deep interest in building science in addition to environmental design and sustainability, he was the team leader for the first home in New York’s Capitol Region to achieve LEED for Homes certification under their pilot program. He has trained design professionals, builders and code officials over the last 15 years across the country on the Energy Code and Residential Code, and he has held certifications from the ICC as a commercial energy inspector and residential energy inspector/plans examiner. Mr. Brignati holds a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Design from the University of Colorado in Boulder and was formerly AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C & Homes accredited.


    Commercial Energy Conservation Code and COMcheck Introduction

    Commercial Energy Conservation Code and COMcheck Introduction

    WebinarJuly 19, 2016
    David Brignati

    Speakers

    David Brignati

    Mr.  Brignati is a New York State Code Enforcement Officer as well as a registered architect in New York, New Hampshire and Connecticut. With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Brignati has been involved with many building types ranging from industrial, medical, retail and educational to production and custom homes. With a background and deep interest in building science in addition to environmental design and sustainability, he was the team leader for the first home in New York’s Capitol Region to achieve LEED for Homes certification under their pilot program. He has trained design professionals, builders and code officials over the last 15 years across the country on the Energy Code and Residential Code, and he has held certifications from the ICC as a commercial energy inspector and residential energy inspector/plans examiner. Mr. Brignati holds a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Design from the University of Colorado in Boulder and was formerly AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C & Homes accredited.


    Commercial Energy Conservation Code Essentials for Architects

    Commercial Energy Conservation Code Essentials for Architects

    On-DemandOctober 16, 2020
    Lawrence Lile PE LEED AP BD+C QCxP

    Speakers

    Lawrence Lile PE LEED AP BD+C QCxP

    Owner of Lile Engineering in Ashland, MO
    Mr. Lile is the owner of Lile Engineering, which specializes in commercial energy solutions and LEED certification consulting. Mr. Lile has worked in the design industry for over 30 years, on healthcare, industrial, commercial and educational construction projects. He has been involved in electrical and mechanical design, as well as construction management and commissioning. He has volunteered for local city boards and commissions, including the City of Columbia Energy and Environment Commission, which he chaired from 2009 – 2015, helping the City review and adopt new building codes. Mr. Lile is a licensed Professional Engineer in Missouri.


    Commercial Provisions of the IECC

    Commercial Provisions of the IECC

    WebinarJanuary 14, 2021
    Wendy Talarico LEED AP

    Speakers

    Wendy Talarico LEED AP

    Ms. Talarico is an ICC-certified energy/green code plan reviewer and consults with architects and engineers throughout the Northeast to provide continuing education on a range of subjects from codes to building science. She is an instructor for Urban Green/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority’s “Conquering the Code”, an 8-hour energy code class in New York State. Ms. Talarico was a member of the engineering outreach team for the Brick Industry Association, and she is an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of experience as a writer and editor for such publications as Architectural Record and This Old House. Her areas of expertise include building energy, sustainability issues, and codes, including the IECC, ASHRAE 90.1, IEBC, and the IgCC.


    Commercial Provisions of the International Energy Conservation Code

    Commercial Provisions of the International Energy Conservation Code

    WebinarSeptember 11, 2019
    Wendy Talarico LEED AP

    Speakers

    Wendy Talarico LEED AP

    Ms. Talarico is an ICC-certified energy/green code plan reviewer and consults with architects and engineers throughout the Northeast to provide continuing education on a range of subjects from codes to building science. She is an instructor for Urban Green/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority’s “Conquering the Code”, an 8-hour energy code class in New York State. Ms. Talarico was a member of the engineering outreach team for the Brick Industry Association, and she is an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of experience as a writer and editor for such publications as Architectural Record and This Old House. Her areas of expertise include building energy, sustainability issues, and codes, including the IECC, ASHRAE 90.1, IEBC, and the IgCC.


    Commercial Provisions of the International Energy Conservation Code Webinar Series

    Commercial Provisions of the International Energy Conservation Code Webinar Series

    SeminarSeptember 11, 2019
    Wendy Talarico LEED AP

    Speakers

    Wendy Talarico LEED AP

    Ms. Talarico is an ICC-certified energy/green code plan reviewer and consults with architects and engineers throughout the Northeast to provide continuing education on a range of subjects from codes to building science. She is an instructor for Urban Green/New York State Energy Research and Development Authority’s “Conquering the Code”, an 8-hour energy code class in New York State. Ms. Talarico was a member of the engineering outreach team for the Brick Industry Association, and she is an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of experience as a writer and editor for such publications as Architectural Record and This Old House. Her areas of expertise include building energy, sustainability issues, and codes, including the IECC, ASHRAE 90.1, IEBC, and the IgCC.


    Commercial Site Pavement Design, Installation and Maintenance

    WebinarJune 2, 2021
    Tyler Speakmon

    Speakers

    Tyler Speakmon, Ph.D.

    Senior paving engineer and senior infrastructure engineer at CEMEX

    Dr. Speakmon has over 10 years of experience with concrete paving, engineering, design, and research. He has a master’s degree in Civil-Structural Engineering and a doctorate degree in Civil-Materials Engineering from Texas A&M University. He has worked with mix design, structural design, life cycle analyses and many other aspects of concrete paving. Dr. Speakmon serves on the Pavement Design Committee for the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA).


    Commercial Site Pavement Design, Installation and Maintenance

    WebinarNovember 5, 2021
    Tyler Dawson + 1 Other Speaker

    Speakers

    Tyler Dawson, PhD PE

    Vice President at NTH Consultants, Ltd.

    Dr. Dawson is in his 12th year as a pavement, geotechnical, and subsurface utility engineer with NTH Consultants, Ltd. (NTH). He has a wide background in pavement research, management, and design. He has completed research projects for the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) involving pavement design, material characterization, maintenance, and management. He has participated in and led numerous projects which have included pavement surface and structural evaluations, geotechnical explorations, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), and transportation utility coordination. Dr. Dawson’s geotechnical design experience includes earth retention, embankment, road sign and signal, ITS structure, bridge, and other deep and shallow foundations using LRFD and other techniques. He has also led several geophysical investigations to locate buried structures/utilities and subsurface voids.

    Tyler Speakmon, Ph.D.

    Senior paving engineer and senior infrastructure engineer at CEMEX

    Dr. Speakmon has over 10 years of experience with concrete paving, engineering, design, and research. He has a master’s degree in Civil-Structural Engineering and a doctorate degree in Civil-Materials Engineering from Texas A&M University. He has worked with mix design, structural design, life cycle analyses and many other aspects of concrete paving. Dr. Speakmon serves on the Pavement Design Committee for the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA).


    Commercial Solar Peaker Batteries Webinar Series

    Commercial Solar Peaker Batteries Webinar Series

    SeminarSeptember 4, 2019
    Jr Cromer (old Bio - Do Not Use)

    Speakers

    Jr Cromer (old Bio - Do Not Use)

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