City Efficiency Leadership Council - June Updates
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Upcoming Webinars
CELC Webinar: Maximizing Efficiency Through Building Operation
BONUS Webinar: Applying ASHRAE’s COVID-19 Guidelines to Existing Facilities
- Thursday, June 25, 9-10 AM
- Speakers: Jacobs (SECO Technical Assistance)
- Carlos Teran, Electrical MEP Engineer, PE, CEM, LEED AP
- Seth Kraal, Mechanical MEP Engineer, PE, LEED AP
- Thanh Huynh, Mechanical Engineering Design, EIT
- This webinar is co-hosted by the State Energy Conservation Office, North Central Texas Council of Governments, and the City Efficiency Leadership Council.
- REGISTER
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FREE THIS WEEK: DOE Better Buildings Summit
The 2020 Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit has transitioned to a virtual leadership symposium happening this week June 8-11, 2020. The event is free to attend. Sessions that may appeal to CELC participants include:
- Distributed Energy Resources for Cost Savings and Resilience (6/9, 12-1:30 PM CST)
- Multifamily Financing Roundtable: Financing Affordable Housing Retrofits (6/10, 10-11:30 AM CST)
- The Solar Project Development Process: Insights and Best Practices from Local Governments and Higher Education Institutions (6/10, 10-11:30 AM CST)
- Maximizing Performance in Affordable Housing New Construction (6/10, 12-1:30 PM CST)
- Measuring Up to the Equity Challenge: Energy Affordability and Equity Planning (6/11, 12-1:30 PM CST)
Register here to sign up for sessions
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Texas Local Government Energy Manager Survey
Please consider completing this 5 minute survey before June 18, 2020
The purpose of this brief survey is to determine the distribution of energy management responsibilities among local government entities in the State of Texas. The goal of this survey is to generate a broader understanding of local government energy managers to facilitate information sharing regarding free energy management resources available from the State Energy Conservation Office.
BEGIN SURVEY
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NOW AVAILABLE: SPEER 5 in 5
Last week SPEER launched our new monthly segment SPEER 5 in 5 where we ask one expert five questions in five minutes. 5 in 5 is intended to celebrate the excellent energy efficiency, sustainability, resilience, and policy work being done by SPEER's members and partners throughout Texas and Oklahoma.
Our first 5 in 5 is my interview with Sue Alvarez, Assistant Director of the City of Dallas's Office of Environmental Quality & Sustainability.
Watch on YouTube
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What is the City Efficiency Leadership Council?
A cooperative of city leaders and officials throughout Texas and Oklahoma furthering the adoption of energy management best practices in the public sector. Our peer-to-peer network is open to employees of any public entity, including city and county governments, public school districts, and other publicly-funded entities. For more information, check out our flyer.
Questions or interested in getting involved with the City Efficiency Leadership Council? Get in touch!
Cassidy Ellis
Local Governments Program Manager, SPEER
512-279-0765 or cities@eepartnership.org
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