Session. Schedule.
Building Energy 2005 features over 70 Sessions in 8 tracks that determine to fully explore the practice of sustainability. The Sessions run for two and a half days beginning at 11AM on Tuesday March 15 following the opening plenary with Bruce Mau and continuing thru to the Business Lunch with Ben Cohen and John Abrams on Thursday.
Select each day's Session Schedule from the Session Menu to review that day's schedule. Click on any Session for a full description, speaker bio's, and over time, links and files related to the session.
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| THURSDAY SESSIONS | 8:30-10:00 | 10:30-12:00 | ||
| WE SUCCEED Overcoming Obstacles to Sustainable Practice |
Building Markets for Renewables Jim Callahan, Renewable Energy Access David Flynn, Apollo Solar Jeff Wolfe, Global Resource Options Tom Hunton, RWE Schott |
Instituting a Sustainable Construction Practice: Turner Construction’s Commitment to Green Building Chair: John T. Walsh, Western Massachusetts Electric Company Speaker: Michael Deane, Turner Construction |
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| WE CREATE AND INSPIRE Beyond Measure: Sustainability’s Arts |
Sustainability’s Image: Icons & Identity - A Discussion Mitch Anthony, titanium Jamie Wolf, Wolfworks Stephen Lapointe, Walden Street Web Studio |
Working in Collaboration: The necessity of common endeavor John Abrams, South Mountain Co. |
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| WE RESPECT OUR RESOURCES Renewability, Regeneration, and Responsibility |
Biomass Power Generation Rick Handley, Northeast Regional Biomass Program Rob Rizzo, Forest & Wood Products Institute Sashank Nagouda, Renova Engineering P.C. Chris Fertnig, Magellan Aerospace Keith F. Frame, CT Clean Energy Fund |
Biofuels: What Role Can They Play in a Sustainable Energy Future? Layne Holley, Alexander Communications Phil Lampert, The National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition Gene Gebolys, World Energy Alternatives, LLC |
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| WE ADVANCE The Promise of Emerging Practices |
Techniques to Curb the Automobile Steve Pesci, UNH Tom Kelly, UNH Mark Chase, ZipCar |
PV Installers Training and Certification in the Northeast Jane Weissman, IREC Adele Ferranti, NYSERDA Mary Jane Curran, Cape Cod Community College Martin Aikens, IBEW |
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| WE ENGAGE WHOLE SYSTEMS Building Science is Irresistable |
Critical Design Issues in New Construction of Homes Bill Zoeller, Steven Winter Associates Duncan Prahl, Ibacos |
Curtain Wall Construction John Straube University of Waterloo |
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| WE CELEBRATE WHAT’S WORKING A Look Under the Hood |
The Fuel Cell House, Car and Airplane Jim Dunn, Center for Technology Commercialization Mike Strizki, Renew. Energy Int. Lyle Rawlings, Advan. Solar Prod. Steve Amendola, Reaction Sciences |
The Tango Project James O’Connor, Moore Ruble Yudell Architects and Planners |
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| WE KNOW WHAT WORKS Relying on Science |
Air and Smoke Movement Henry Gifford, Gifford Fuel Saving |
The Refrigeration Cycle Henry Gifford, Gifford Fuel Saving |
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| WE OFFER ABUNDANCE Business Brings it Home |
Assessing Business Opportunities: An Investors’ Perspective Amy Dickie, Investors’ Circle Tara Mancini, Blue Sky Optimum Energy David Marcus, Chestnut Capital James Poss, Seahorse Power Company Thomas Balderston, Balderston Capital, LLC |
Bringing in the Green: Financial Keys to Business Success Gary Egan, Financial Advisor |
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