Gold Sponsors
California Energy Commission
is the state's primary energy policy and planning agency. Created by the
Legislature in 1974 and located in Sacramento, the Commission has five major
responsibilities:
Forecasting future energy needs
and keeping historical energy data; Licensing thermal power plants 50
megawatts or larger; Promoting energy efficiency through appliance and
building standards; Developing energy technologies and supporting renewable
energy ; and Planning for and directing state response to energy
emergency. www.energy.ca.gov
Silver Sponsors
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
is one of the largest combination natural gas and electric
utilities in the United States. The company, a subsidiary of PG&E
Corporation, serves approximately 15 million people in northern and central
California. Pacific Gas and
Electric Company is
committed to the environment, from clean-air vehicles to the redwood
forests.
www.pge.com
Western
Area Power Administration
markets and delivers reliable, cost-based hydroelectric power and related
services within a 15-state region of the central and western U.S. We're one
of four power marketing administrations within the U.S. Department of Energy
whose role is to market and transmit electricity from multi-use water
projects. Our transmission system carries electricity from 57 power plants
operated by the Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the
International Boundary and Water Commission. Together, these plants have an
installed capacity of 10,395 megawatts.
www.wapa.gov
Bronze Sponsors
City
of Palo Alto Utilities
(CPAU) is the only municipal utility in
California that operates city-owned utility services that include electric,
fiber optic, natural gas, water and wastewater services. Since 1896, CPAU
has been providing quality services to the citizens and businesses of Palo
Alto.
www.cityofpaloalto.org/utilities
Northern
California Power Agency (NCPA) is a
joint powers agency that provides support for the electric utility
operations of our 17 member communities and districts in Northern and
Central California. We own and operate several power plants that together
comprise a 96% emission-free generation portfolio. NCPA was founded in 1968 as a forum through which
community-owned utilities could prevent costly market abuses employed by
private utilities at that time, and to make investments to ensure an
affordable, reliable and clean future energy supply for the electric
ratepayers we serve.
www.ncpa.com
Sacramento
Municipal Utility District was
founded with the idea that providing electric power to Sacramento was a job
best done by a public utility overseen by an elected board of directors.
As the sixth largest publicly owned
utility in the country in terms of customers served, our innovative energy
programs are known throughout the state, nation and world. SMUD's purpose is
to provide solutions for meeting our customers' electrical energy needs. Our
vision is to be a leader in customer satisfaction and a positive force in
promoting community benefits.
www.smud.org
Sierra
Pacific Resources is an investor Owned corporation with operating
subsidiaries engaged in the utility business. The company's stock is traded
on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SRP. The company's
chief operating subsidiaries are Nevada Power Company and Sierra Pacific
Power Company which serve over one million customers. Co-sponsors
with
Sierra Pacific Power.
www.nevadapower.com and
www.sierrapacificresources.com
Silicon
Valley Power works hard to help its customers reach their goals and
enjoy brighter lives. We follow a basic set of principles that have served
as our core values for over one hundred years: Service, Stability,
Reliability and Quality. Today, the people in our organization embody these
values, embrace them, and bring them to life. And they're what make Silicon
Valley Power Your Hometown Advantage.
www.siliconvalleypower.com
Hospitality Hosts
Comverge
is a leading Clean Energy
company that provides innovative
solutions to peak challenges through Demand Response. With over 500 U.S.
utility clients and 4.5 million devices installed, Comverge “smart
megawatts” technology is widespread and in use across the nation. Our
"pay-for-performance" programs provide capacity that can reduce emissions,
eliminate line losses, increase reliability, and defer generation and
transmission acquisition.
Comverge is hosting “Any Port in a Storm” dinner and hospitality.
www.comverge.com
TCP
Incorporated is the home of lighting innovation. Driving new ideas
for commercial, industrial and residential applications is a way of life
here. As the world leader in energy-efficient lighting, no one makes more
compact fluorescent lamps than we do. We offer one of the largest selections
of ENERGY STAR-approved products and we distribute them throughout North
America and abroad. Our product line includes compact fluorescent lamps,
cold cathode, linear and high bay systems, exit and emergency lighting, HID,
energy-efficient fixtures, and LED lighting products.
www.tcpi.com
Exhibitors
Apogee
Interactive, Inc. provides Web-based
applications and services to utilities for energy efficiency, demand
response, and customer care. We have hundreds of utility clients of our
energy use calculators and online content for commercial and residential
customers. APOGEE also provides demand trading platforms and online energy
courses for utility professionals.
www.apogee.net
Beutler
Corporation is the largest heating and
air conditioning company in the United States with four locations throughout
Northern California. For 60 years, Beutler has set the standard as an
innovative industry leader that has developed several patented products and
comfort solutions to benefit their customers. Serving 300,000 customers in
Northern California from Chico to Stockton, the Central Valley and East Bay,
Beutler only offers products that are energy efficient, environmentally
focused and support new green technology. www.beutler.com
Blue
Line
Innovations is a leader in the
creation of real-time energy feedback technologies that deliver superior
value to clients and have a positive impact on the environment. As unobtrusive
as a small electric clock, the PowerCost Monitor™ is a powerful real-time
direct feedback display device for domestic energy consumers. It tells them
at a glance, in real-time, how much electricity their home is using in
dollars and cents and in kW.
www.bluelineinnovations.com
Colorado
River Storage Project Management Center (CRSP)
markets power from the
Colorado River Storage, Collbran and Rio Grande projects (marketed together
as Salt Lake City Area Integrated Projects), the Provo River Project in
Utah, and the Falcon/Amistad Project in Texas. Transmission service is
provided on transmission facilities in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah,
Texas and Wyoming.
Western Area Power Administration markets and delivers reliable, cost-based
hydroelectric power and related services within a 15-state region of the
central and western U.S.
www.wapa.gov/crsp/default.htm
Dent Instruments
designs and manufactures
data loggers and energy recorders for today's energy professionals. Our
products are often the first step in developing strong energy strategies,
for maintaining peak operations, and for lowering operating costs. For over
17 years, our company has built a reputation for providing instruments of
the highest quality whose robust design, small size and remote data
acquisition make them the loggers of choice for companies large and small.
www.dentinstruments.com
Electric
& Gas Industries Association
(EGIA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to a dvancing energy
efficiency and renewable energy solutions through a nationwide network of contractors,
distributors,
manufacturers and utility partners. As a leading provider of resource efficiency services and
energy efficiency program administration for utility companies and water
agencies, EGIA also provides the home improvement industry, utility
companies and state agencies with comprehensive consumer energy efficiency
and solar financing solutions and has administered some of the nation’s
largest utility and state sponsored energy efficiency financing programs.
www.egia.org
Honeywell
has more than 115 years experience
building and optimizing facilities across the globe. Recognized as a global
leader in energy management technology and services, Honeywell solutions
help buildings reduce their carbon footprint through improved energy
efficiency and sustainable design.
Honeywell, a trusted partner in energy
efficiency and facilities optimization.
http://buildingsolutions.honeywell.com
Marathon
Water Heaters is a manufacturer of non-metallic, lifetime warranty,
thermal-storage electric water heaters with the highest efficiency ratings
in the industry. Marathon has active programs with over 250 distribution and
G&T cooperatives across the country.
www.marathonheaters.com
Modeltech International
is a manufacturer of 3-D educational
simulators used for Energy & Safety Education. Excellent tools that can be
adapted to appeal to children and adults, showing them how a few actions can
reduce both accident & power consumption.
www.modeltech.com
The
National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is a
nonprofit public-interest organization that provides energy rating
information on windows, doors, skylights and curtain walls systems. In
addition to publishing consensus standards for determining fenestration
ratings,
NFRC also administers an independent certification and labeling program to
assure product performance. For more information, please see
our website at
www.nfrc.org
Niagara
Conserva tion, headquartered in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey with
satellite offices around the world, is the only company in the world that
manufactures efficiency products and administers turnkey programs. Niagara
Conservation features an extensive product line of conservation hardware,
supplemented by complete programming solutions and services for water,
electric and gas utilities, as well as state and local government agencies.
www.niagaraconservation.com
Organizational
Support Services is a turnkey
resource for incentive
programs, event management
and sales promotions
serving corporate America from our base in Southern California. We
have been in the energy
services business since 1990 and
have achieved exceptional program results for our energy services clients.
We offer the most complete, dynamic and professional suite of services in
the industry. For more information, please visit our website at
www.ossonline.com
Resource Action Program s®
(RAP) design and implement water and energy efficiency solutions by
combining education, quality products, and implementation services. Each
program is designed to generate immediate and long term resource
savings. With a variety of marketing strategies, RAP can target an
audience with the knowledge and tools for change. Sponsors can choose
from RAP’s portfolio of pre-designed programs, including LivingWise® and
WaterWise™, or work with our team to design a custom program that can
meet specific requirements.
www.resourceactionprograms.org
Synergy
Companies' Energy Management Division
serves the investor-owned utilities community (PG&E, SCE, SCG and SDG&E), as
well as other municipal and local power companies. Synergy is a fully
qualified contractor who works with you and your utility company to provide
cost effective energy efficiency measures to residential and non-residential
markets, and works to create energy-efficient homes, offices, commercial
properties and a more secure energy future for California and the Nation.
www.synergycompanies.org
TCP
Inc.
is the global leader in energy efficient lighting innovations dedicated to
creating high-quality products that are better for the environment.
Headquartered outside Cleveland, Ohio, TCP markets a variety of energy
efficient lighting brands for commercial, industrial, and residential
applications, including compact fluorescent lamps, cold cathode, LED, and
linear lighting solutions. For more information, visit
www.tcpi.com
3Degrees
provides customized, global climate change solutions to North American
businesses, utilities and institutions. The company engages customers to
develop, execute, and communicate sustainability strategies that add value
to their brand. Its expertise in sourcing, diligencing, and commercializing
verified carbon offsets and certified renewable energy certificates enables
customers to reduce their carbon footprint and investors to identify
high-quality carbon reduction projects.
www.3degreesinc.com
USA
Technologies' VendingMiser®
reduces beverage vending machine electricity use by up to 46% and can help
existing machines perform to ENERGY STAR®
specification levels. Other EnergyMiser®
products with similar savings: VM2iQ®
for vending machines; CoolerMiser™ and CM2iQ®
for glass-front coolers; SnackMiser™ for snack machines; and PlugMiser™ for
plug-in equipment such as task lights, space heaters and more. Many utility
rebates available. EnergyMiser®
Efficiency Products,
USA Technologies,
100 Deerfield Lane, Suite 140, Malvern,
PA 19355;
888.521.6982; GSA Contractor GS-35F-0031R;
www.usatech.com
U.S.
DOE Geopowering the West (GPW) initiative identifies geothermal
opportunities and facilitates the development and deployment of geothermal
technologies. While primarily focused on the geothermal resource rich
western states, GPW supports deployment, market transformation and
technology diffusion throughout the nation.
The GPW initiative has developed technical assistance and outreach
activities in partnership with state energy offices, utilities, other
federal agencies, tribal governments, and geothermal industrial stakeholders.
www1.eere.energy.gov/geothermal/gpw
U.S.
DOE Wind Powering America
is a commitment to dramatically increase the use of wind energy in the
United States. This initiative will establish new sources of income for
American farmers, Native Americans, and other rural landowners, and meet the
growing demand for clean sources of electricity.
Through Wind Powering America, the United
States will achieve targeted regional economic development, enhance our
power generation options, protect the local environment, and increase our
energy and national security.
www.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/windpoweringamerica
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