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Leading the Way: How to Implement Solar Power and Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings
More than 175 people attended the "Leading the Way: How to Implement Solar Power and Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings" workshop on October 29, 2008 in Salem.
Here are links to the speakers' presentations:
| Basic Solar Track | |
9:00 - 9:25 | Solar technology basics
Stuart Green, Program and Events Director, Solar Oregon |
9:30 - 9:50 | What to do before and during a solar site assessment
Doug Boleyn, P.E., President, Cascade Solar Consulting |
9:55 - 10:45 | Overview of financing options and procurement issues Brian Thornton, Commercial Solar Program Manager, Energy Trust Implementing Solar Power and Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings -Solar Basics – Financing David Tooze, Senior Energy Specialist, City of Portland's Office of Sustainable Development |
| Advanced Solar Track | |
9:00 - 9:40 | Procuring solar technology Jim Fronk, Director of Procurement & Contracts, TriMet Advanced Solar Track on Procurement David Tooze, Senior Energy Specialist, City of Portland's Office of Sustainable Development |
9:45 - 10:20 | Negotiating a power purchase agreement Alice Bray, Contract Development Consultant, Bonneville Environmental Foundation Presentation for Solar, Energy Efficiency and Sustainable New Buildings: Government Can Lead the Way Chad Stokes, Attorney, Cable Huston Benedict Haagensen & Lloyd LLP |
10:25 - 10:45 |
What to do before and during a solar site assessment Ryan Mayfield, Principal, Renewable Energy Associates |
Other |
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11:00 - 12:15 |
Putting it all together - steps to a successful solar project Betsy Kauffman, Energy Trust of Oregon |
1:15 - 2:30 | Efficient new buildings
Ed Wales, New Buildings Outreach Program Manager, SAIC Ann Hushagen, Energy Analyst, Oregon Department of Energy |
3:00 - 4:00 |
Efficiency measures for existing buildings David Jackson, Business Development Manager, Lockheed Martin Energy Trust of Oregon Project Examples Bruce Dobbs, Principal, Mechanical Systems Engineering |
Go Green, Go Solar: Making Renewable Power Pencil Out for Local Governments
Here are the presentations from the "Go Green, Go Solar: Making Renewable Power Pencil Out for Local Governments" workshop held on March 5, 2008. The workshop covered green power purchasing, considerations for on-site solar installations, and the new 1.5% for solar requirement for public buildings.
Purchasing Green Power
On-Site Solar
- Brian Thornton, Energy Trust of Oregon
- Fritz Feiten, Honeywell
- Sandra Walden, Commercial Solar Ventures/Real Energy Solutions
Public Building 1.5% for Solar Requirement
The workshop was organized by Energy Trust, League of Oregon Cities, Oregon Department of Energy, Portland General Electric, and Renewable Northwest Project.