WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2019 / SILVER SPRING, MD
Hosted by
Montgomery County
Department of Environmental Protection &
USGBC National Capital Region
WHERE
Silver Spring Civic Building
1 Veterans Place
Silver Spring, MD 20910
WHEN
April 3, 2019
8 am to 7 pm
COST
$45 early bird (until 3/6)
$65 regular ticket
$45 governement/nonprofit rate
The theme of the 2019 Montgomery County Energy Summit is “Focus on the Here & Now.” This theme centers on solutions for existing buildings and reducing the impact of the current building environment. It also highlights the business case for emerging technologies with proven results. Full descriptions of the education sessions listed below are available here.
8:00 to 8:45 am
REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
8:45 to 8:50 am
WELCOME
Remarks, Mark Bryan, Director, USGBC National Capital Region
8:50 to 9:05 am
OVERVIEW OF COUNTY SUSTAINABILITY PRIORITIES
Introduction, Adam Ortiz, Director, Montgomery County DEP
Remarks, Tom Hucker, Montgomery County Council
9:05 to 9:20 am
KEYNOTE
TBD
9:45 to 11:00 am
EDUCATION SESSIONS
Commercial Loans & Grants to Help You Go Solar in the DMV
Enhancing Your Efficiency with MD Utility Incentives: A Deep Dive into Select Programs
Saving Dollars & Educating: Energy Educational Leadership in Prince William & Montgomery County Schools
Existing Building Retro-Commissioning: Fundamentals & Case Studies
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
EDUCATION SESSIONS
Achieving DMV Climate Goals through Innovation: Green Banks, Building Codes, & other Regional Efforts
Deciphering the Data: Using Your Building’s Story to Make Sustainability Gains
It’s How You Get There: One Team’s Journey to Achieving NZE
USGBC LEED v4.1 + Recertification
12:30 to 1:30 pm
LUNCH & VENDOR BOOTH VISITS
1:45 to 2:45 pm
EDUCATION SESSIONS
Making the Dollars Count by Counting Dollars: Innovative Financing for Green Buildings
Challenging the No: Finding Energy Efficiency Opportunities in Manufacturing Facilities
Efficient Buildings Create Efficient Communities
Targeting NZE in Existing Buildings: Practical Approaches to Using the Passive House Standard
3:00 to 4:00 pm
EDUCATION SESSION
An Inside Look at Unisphere, Silver Spring’s First Net Zero Energy Building
4:00 to 6:30 pm
NETWORKING HAPPY HOUR AT THE UNITED THERAPEUTICS’ UNISPHERE