Implementing Energy Efficiency Projects and Developing Climate Action Plans

Held Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Achieving Energy Efficiency and the Link to Emission Reductions

• Workshop Agenda

Materials:

• Bay Area Regional Agency Climate Protection Program
• Climate Action Resource List
• ABAG Energy Watch Resource List
• ABAG Credit Pool Brochure
• California Energy Commission Financing Info and Forms
• CPM Local Action Plan
• ICLEI’s Cities for Climate Protection Campaign
• ICLEI Tools and Opportunities

Presentations:

• ABAG Energy Watch Overview
• Intro to CAPs
• Experience With Energy Efficiency (Hover)
• Experience With Energy Efficiency (Behrens)
• Utility Bill Tracking and Analysis
• Implementing Energy Efficiency Projects (Kramer)
• ABAG CAP Workshop
• Implementing Energy Efficiency Projects (Tucker)
• CEC Financing

How to Purchase Green Lighting Equipment

Held Monday, November 7, 2005
Environmentally Preferable/Green Lighting: You know it's the right thing to do, learn how to get it done.

• Workshop Agenda

Presentations:

• Energy Efficient and Long-lasting Lighting Equipment
  
  
• How to Specify Low-mercury and Lead-free Lighting Equipment
  
  
• Presentations by Lamp Manufacturers
  
  • GE
  • Philips
  • Sylvania
  
  
• What are the New Lamp Recycling Rules in California?
  
  
• Integration of Education and Outreach for Lamp Recycling



• How to Structure Bids for Green Lighting Equipment
  and Qualify for LEED Credits

Other Resources:

• Purchasing Green Lighting Equipment - Resources: a CD containing case studies, bid spec samples, links and much more was presented to workshop attendees. For a copy, contact Kate Merrill, ABAG Energy Watch, 510.482.4420x223