Thursday, February 24
7:00 am – 8:00 am
7: 15 am – 7: 45 am
Continental Breakfast with Business Partner Exhibitors
Speaker Orientation Meeting
8:00 am – 8: 30 am
8: 30 am – 9:00 am
9:00 am – 9: 30 am
5A – Case Studies of Central Plants
Moderator: TBD
University of Iowa West Campus Energy Plant –
Jim Nonnenmann, Stanley; Glen Mowery, University
of Iowa
Harvard University Blackstone Steam Plant
Upgrade – Doug Schmidt, Harvard University
Moving From a Decentralized Chilled Water/
Emergency Power Campus to a Master Planned
District-wide Plant – Marcelo Bezos, University of
Miami Miller School of Medicine
5B – Plant Software Optimization Panel
Moderator: Doug Wells, Rice University
Panelist will present plant software optimization solutions and will discuss the benefits
and challenges of optimization.
Panelists:
Tim Angerame, UtiliVisor
Tyler Reitmeier, Soteica/VisualMesa
Quin Dennis, Rockwell
Ben Erpelding, Optimum Energy
Thomas Lund-Hansen, 7T
Dave Rogers, FlowEnergy
9: 30 am – 10:00 am
Refreshment Break with Business Partner Exhibitors
10:00 am – 10: 30 am
6A – Case Studies of Central Plants (contd.)
Moderator: TBD
Environmental Stewardship at Duke University –
Darin Smith, Duke University
6B – Combined Heat & Power/Cogeneration
Moderator: TBD
Energy Storage, the “Holy Grail” of the Smart
Grid – Joe Hoose, Cool Systems
10: 30 am – 11:00 am
11:00 am – 11: 30 am
3D Laser Scanning of Existing Facilities to Improve
Accuracy and Efficiency for Retrofit Designs:
University of Missouri Central Plant –
James Rosick, Burns & McDonnell
Central Plant Case Study: Increasing Capacity &
Efficiency at Northern Arizona University,
Flagstaff – Lindsay Wagner, Northern Arizona
University; John Mcgann, Henry Johnstone &
Gilbert Alabado, GLHN Architects and Engineers
Installation of World’s First 60Hz LM2500+G4
DLE Combustion Gas Turbine Generator at the
University of Texas at Austin – Kevin Kuretich,
UT Austin; Jack Kelly, Jacobs
Greening A Village – John Bradley, Martin
Kushner, New York University; Mike Thornton,
R.G. Vanderweil
11: 30 am – 11: 45 am
Refreshment Break with Business Partner Exhibitors
7A – Biofuels & Fuel Flexibility
11: 45 am – 12: 15 pm
Improved Operation of the SGT-300 at the
University of New Hampshire: Fuel Flexibility
and Emissions Compliance – Brian Igoe, Siemens
Industrial Turbomachinery
7B – Combined Heat & Power/Cogeneration
(contd.)
Innovation Marks MEP Process Design for
New CHP at Yale School of Medicine –
Anthony Kosior & Sam Olmstead, Yale University;
Bruce Bennett & Garen Demirchian, R.G. Vanderweil
12: 15 pm – 12: 45 pm
Case Study: Implementation of a Biomass
Gasification System at the University of Northern
British Columbia – Doug Carter, University of
Northern British Columbia; Carl Dunaway, Nexterra
Arc Flash Hazard Assessments for District
Energy Plants – Randy Preston, MIT; Benjamin
Standish, RMF Engineering
12: 45 pm – 2:00 pm
2:00 pm – 2: 30 pm
IDEA Annual Campus Energy Networking Luncheon
IDEA Policy Initiatives and Legislative Update – Mark Spurr
Dessert and Coffee with IDEA Business Partner Exhibitors
