Go Clean Energy Conference SCHEDULE & PANEL SIGNUP
Virtual and Free!
Register today!
Join Us October 5-7, 2021
Individuals, businesses, and government discover opportunities in clean energy, efficiency, sustainability, electric mobility, and green jobs through this annual event of 350Deschutes.
Register (RSVP) for individual conference panels (called Actions) to receive Zoom links for each session. Most will be Zoom webinars without your camera/audio. Breakout/brainstorming sessions will be meetings with both.
Visit GoCleanEnergy.org for more information about the conference.
Visit 350deschutes.org for more information on the host organization.
Below is the schedule, with more details to come!
TUESDAY – October 5
NOON-12:45 PM PST
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1:00-2:15 PM PST
BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIPS: Implications for both rural and urban
Sustainability is key to cost control and business resiliency. Learn how you can advance sustainability. Find out the role of public procurement in supporting a carbon-neutral future, including city contract requirements for lower-embodied carbon materials and how they support work at a larger level to foster lower-embodied carbon buildings and infrastructure.
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3:00-4:15 PM PST
BENEFITS & FLEXIBILITY of MANAGING YOUR POWER
What are the benefits of managing your power usage? Flexibility and cost savings figure prominently. Learn options for individuals, business, and government, as well as breakthrough technologies that enable fleets to maximize cost savings and create resiliency.
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4:30 - 5:00 PM PST
Find out how integrating health, wellness and sustainability into multifamily project design is becoming more cost-effective, and typically reduces operating costs. Dmitry Gourkine of Ledg Capital will share how health and sustainability in the built environment are core to design principals in their workforce housing developments nationwide. Philippe Hartley of CleanEnergy LLC, a project finance company, will demonstrate affordable financing options for new buildings and retrofits. Philippe will also share examples of green multifamily housing projects, ranging from low-income to assisted living, to luxury apartments that net utility savings for owners and tenants. This panel will offer valuable information and resources for building and financing energy efficiency, water conservation, solar energy, back-up storage EV charging and more.
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WEDNESDAY – October 6
NOON-1:15 PM PST
TRANSPORTATION- FLEET ELECTRIFICATION & MOBILITY HUBS: Key learnings, planning, and funding.
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1:45-3:00 PM PST
EV CHARGING - PROMOTING GREEN MOBILITY: Analytics, Needs Assessment & Funding:
Discover electrial Vechicle (EV) adoption trends and opportunities, with an overview of the current EV landscape and outlook for future years for EVs and charging. Learn about policy and development considerations for equity and inclusion in green mobility as we work towards overcoming barriers to engagement in electric vehicle infrastructure.
Do you know about the TEINA Study? In this session, there will be a discussion of it's key findings,as well as a number of actions that ODOT Climate Office will undertake to implement these findings, including the creation of a new EV Charging Infrastructure Grant Program.
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3:30-4:45 PM PST
MANAGING DEMOLITION & CONSTRUCTION WASTE
Why is integrating waste management into corporate culture important? What are the benefits? What's feasible and what's not? What are the space requirements for a project? Learn about construction & demolition recovery in Deschutes County, Oregon, steps towards Oregon compliance goals, and potential opportunities for entrepreneurs and building sector partners. Lastly, hear about products and processes that can reduce your waste, as well as a new building product designed to do exactly that: HempCrete.
Paula Latasa, Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (CPACE) Manager, 350Deschutes
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THURSDAY – October 7
NOON-1:15 PM PST
THE CPACE GAMECHANGER: Commercial Financing for Water Conservation, Efficiency, Renewables and Resiliency. What is Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy?
What is CPACE? -Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy- Commercial building owners and developers can finance up to 100% of hard and soft costs of building performance and resiliency improvements, with little to no cash down. Learn how you can get longer payback amortizations and increase your cash flow with this program that now operates in 35 states.
1:30-3:00 PM PST
Paula Latasa, Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (CPACE) Manager, 350Deschutes
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3:30-4:30 PM PST
SOLAR FOR EVERYONE
Solar: Now the cheapest energy on the planet. But how do you manage the decisions for this investment? Many options are available that require no cash. But is it better to rent or own? Will solar add value to your home or business? What about storage? Should you consider battery backup? Hear case examples of homeowners who have decided to start saving money. You can, too.
But what if you don't own your home? Or if your roof is too shady? Learn if you qualify and how you can participate in Community Solar and how much you can expect to save. Will you need to invest cash? Probably not. Discover your project options so you can start saving today.
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