2019 CALL FOR SPEAKERS

Deadline for receipt of proposals is Friday, November 9, 2018

The Electric League of the Pacific Northwest invites you to submit a proposal for consideration to speak at the Powerful Business Energy Conference, Keeping Current in a Transforming World, being held April 4, 2019 at the Lynnwood Convention Center in Lynnwood, WA.

Hosted by Puget Sound Energy, Seattle City Light, and Snohomish County PUD, the conference will be attended by commercial building owners and managers, building operations and engineering staff, architects, and engineers. Breakout sessions feature speakers and panels that discuss practical energy solutions and
strategies to improve energy performance and sustain operational cost savings.

We are pleased to announce that our Keynote and Plenary Speaker is Steve Brown, The Bald Futurist.

Please submit proposals (400 words or less) to Brook Walker at [email protected].  Suggested topics other than the ones listed below may be submitted.  All presentations must be educational and have learning objectives.  You will be sent notice of selection by December 7.
Registration fee for the conference will be complimentary for the selected presenters.

If your company is a product manufacturer or representative firm selling a
product, the presentation must be non-commercial in content.

CONFERENCE PROGRAM TOPICS

Utility Energy Efficiency Programs	High Performance Buildings Operations	Energy Auditing
Energy Project Financing	Case Studies	Internet of Things
Green Communities	Role of the Energy Manager	Smart Grid / Microgrid
Net Zero	Advanced Energy Solutions	Building Automation
Energy Management Success Stories	Advanced Cooling Technologies	Building / Retro Commissioning
Energy Management Systems	Renewables	Building Rating Systems & Updates
Lighting	Distributed Generation	Building Retrofits
Institutional & Campus Energy Management	Data Analytics & Energy Services	Measurement & Verification
Industrial Energy Management	Big Data & Energy Analytics	Metering & Submetering

Thank you to all who have donated to the Smart Buildings Center Education Program!  We have raised nearly $6,000 since our donation drive started!  By donating even a small amount, you will be helping the SBCEP succeed AND with help from an anonymous donor, we are able to match your donation through December 7, 2018! (donations matched up to $15,000).

Your tax deductible donation can help us progress the SBCEP mission to advance the adoption of smart technologies and practices through education and demonstration.  With your support, the SBCEP can continue to bring you valuable events like the Why Smart Buildings Executive Forums and will enable us to develop other content and programs to further our collective goals in the industry.

Click on the button below to donate today, and we sincerely appreciate your continued support of the SBCEP!