The U.S. Green Building Council-Texas Gulf Coast Chapter is partnering
with an array of non-profit leaders to produce high quality
energy-efficiency education to the commercial industry. The Houston
Chapter of Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) and Houston
Chapter of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and
Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE) are among those that are
inspired to bring a premiere educational summit to Houston, one that
will promote discussion and knowledge about energy and green issues
along the Texas Gulf Coast.
On August 23, 2011 the USGBC Energy
Summit will be honored to host the following distinguished speakers and
panels at The Houstonian Hotel in Houston:

The Breakfast Keynote
Speaker will be Lisa Zembrodt of Summit Energy. She will discuss the
Dynamics and Fundamentals of the Texas Energy Markets, Production,
Capacities and Consumption. An expert in the energy market, Zembrodt
provides pertinent information, helping decision-makers understand the
current and future state of energy supply and demand.

The morning sessions will include tracks covering an array of topics including a panel discussion on the degree to which Demand
Still Matters in the price for energy and efficiency. Another dialogue will be about energy rating systems.

The
Lunch Keynote Speaker Jeff Taebel, the Houston Galveston Area Council’s
Director of Community and Environmental Planning, will present an
intriguing view of Livable Centers and his inspirational and
comprehensive approach about the future of buildings.

Afternoon
sessions’ tracks include energy conservation ideas, winning the
competition for capital dollars, and the evolution and future of
building envelope technologies.The USGBC Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Energy
Summit educates the building industry about energy trends, efficiency,
and incentives along the Gulf Coast.

Participants provide a
forum to share expertise about energy topics with consumers. Meet other
building managers, facility engineers, operators, building owners, and
building support such as engineers, architects, and vendors. Experience a
variety of perspectives and viewpoints regarding the movement to bring
green to the commercial property industry.

Member Price: $150.00/person

Non-Member Price: $150.00/person



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Downloadable Resources


Energy_Summit_2011_Collaborations_Packet.pdf


Event Location: 
The Houstonian
111 N Post Oka Ln
77024 Houston , TX
Phone: 281-506-3867
Date and Time: 
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 7:00am to 4:30pm