Be sure to take advantage of the latest great additions to our fall webinar series! DOE's Technical Assistance Program (TAP) continues to conduct webinars with valuable best practices and technical information for state, city, county and tribal energy practitioners all over the country.

During the first two weeks of October, you can sign up to attend webinars that will address:
•  Challenges associated with quantifying reducing vehicle miles traveled.
•  Best practices for converting existing buildings into high performance ones.
•  Tips for locating sources of future funding to leverage your EECBG and SEP funds.
•  Strategies for pricing and financing Energy Saving Performance Contracts (ESPC).

This coming month’s webinar schedule can be found below, but note that session details are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please visit the Solution Center Webcasts page. Our Webcasts page is also where you can find presentation materials from past sessions.
 
Don't see a webinar for a topic you're interested in?  Make a comment below or send an email to solution.center@ee.doe.gov.  Thanks!

Title: Sustainable Communities and Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) Reduction
Host: Therese Langer, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, Transportation Program Director
Date: October 5, 2010
Time: 2:00-3:00 EDT
Description: An overview of the issues around launching sustainable community programs that include reducing vehicle miles traveled (VMT).
URL:  https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/278685064

Title: Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) Pricing and Financing

Host: Meg Giuliano, ICF International
Date: October 12, 2010
Time: 1:30-2:30 EDT
Description: The ESPC Pricing and Financing Webinar will address various aspects of ESPC financing, including a discussion of funding sources and information on how to verify an ESCO's project pricing.
URL:  https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/262562081

Title: Future Funding: Effective Models for Leveraging Public Funds

Host: Kim Wollos and Bill Prindle, ICF International
Date: October 13, 2010
Time: 12:00-1:30 EST
Description: This webcast will provide tips to grantees on how they can identify alternative funding sources in order to help leverage their SEP and EECBG grant money.  The webcast address opportunities that may be available with the Department of Housing and Urban Development and various state incentives.
URL:  https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/767315736

Title: Energy Code Compliance and Enforcement Best Practices
Host: Jim Meyers, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, Director of Buildings Efficiency Program
Date: October 14, 2010
Time: 2:00-3:00 EST
Description: This session will address the various issues related to building code compliance and enforcement, including: compliance/enforcement processes and tools, code official and community training, and the role of evaluation, measurement and verification.
URL:  https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/889379800

Title: Energy Management Systems: Maximizing Energy Savings
Host: Sara Lisauskas, ICF International
Date: October 15, 2010
Time: 12:00-1:30 EST
Description: In addition to having energy efficient equipment, the best performing buildings also operate equipment efficiently. This session reviews opportunities to maximize energy savings in public buildings through the use of energy management systems.
URL:  https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/876028912