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TRACK 1:
Enclosures (a.k.a. Envelopes) & Energy
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Instructions for Glass Buildings
Session Chair:
Joe Lstiburek, PhD, PEng, Building Science Consulting, LLC
Session Speakers:
John Straube, PhD, PEng, University of Waterloo
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Renovate or Wreck High Mass Buildings?
Session Chair:
John Straube, PhD, PEng, University of Waterloo
Session Speakers:
Joe Lstiburek, PhD, PEng, Building Science Consulting, LLC |
Same Building, Different Wrapper
Session Chair:
James Petersen, PE, Petersen Engineering, Inc.
Session Speakers:
Chris Benedict, RA, Chris Benedict, RA, Terry Brennan, Camroden Associates, Inc., Henri Fennell, Jr, CSI/CDT, Building Envelope Solutions, Inc. |
The Good Book on Air Tightness
Session Chair:
James Petersen, PE, Petersen Engineering, Inc.
Session Speakers:
Wagdy A.Y. Anis, FAIA, LEED® AP, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
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TRACK 2:
Beyond the Fundamentals
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Energy Modeling for High Performance & Design
Session Chair:
Jeremy M. Toal, AIA, LEED® AP, Dietz & Company Architects, Inc.
Session Speakers:
Dave Fano, SHoP Architects, Matthew Herman, Buro Happold Consulting Engineers, P.C. |
Footprinting: Methodologies & Tools
Session Chair:
Jeremy M. Toal, AIA, LEED® AP, Dietz & Company Architects, Inc.
Session Speakers:
Jim Merkel, Global Living Project, Julian Parsley, Buro Happold Consulting Engineers, PC |
Measurement & Verification in High Performance Buildings
Session Chair:
Jeremy M. Toal, AIA, LEED® AP, Dietz & Company Architects, Inc.
Session Speakers:
Andrew M. Shapiro, Energy Balance, Inc. |
Solar Energy Systems for Architects
Session Chair:
Bart Bales, PE, MSME, RISE Engineering
Session Speakers:
Bart Bales, PE, MSME, RISE Engineering, Michael Kocsmiersky, BSEE, Kosmo Solar, Inc.
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TRACK 3:
Leading in Renewables: Offshore, Onsite, and Operating
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Solar PV and Thermal: It's Here and It's Hot
Session Chair:
Kelly Brown , Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, Renewable Energy Trust
Session Speaker:
Tina Halfpenny, KeySpan Energy Delivery, Daniel P. Leary, NexGen Energy Solutions, LLC, William L. Stillinger, Pioneer Valley PhotoVoltaics Cooperative, PV2®, Steven Weisman, Peregrine Energy Group |
Today’s Small Wind Turbines
Session Chair:
William L. Stillinger, Pioneer Valley PhotoVoltaics Cooperative, PV2®
Session Speaker:
John Blittersdorf-1, Central Vermont Solar & Wind, John Blittersdorf-2, Mark Durrenberger, New England Breeze, LLC, Paul Glenney, Aerovironment, Philippe F. Rigollaud, Eoltec, Inc.
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Greening Existing Multifamily Housing
Session Chair:
Raphael Herz, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, Renewable Energy Trust (Click below for proceedings.)
Session Speakers:
Heather Clark, WinnDevelopment, DeWitt (Dick) Jones, Boston Community Capital
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Marketing Clean Energy
Session Chair:
Jonathan S. Edwards, SmartPower
Session Speakers:
Mark Culpepper, SunEdison Corporate Headquarters, Chris Recchia, Biomass Energy Resource Center, Ron Stimmel, American Wind Energy Association
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TRACK 4:
Integrating Good Buildings & Renewables
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Passive Survivability: The Other Reason to Go Green
Session Chair:
Alex Wilson, BuildingGreen, Inc.
Session Speaker:
Joel N. Gordes, Environmental Energy Solutions,
Christopher R. Schaffner, PE, LEED® AP, The Green Engineer, LLP |
Renewable Energy Workforce Development
Session Chair:
Marybeth Campbell, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, Renewable Energy Trust
Session Speaker:
Richard Lawrence, Cape Cod Community College, Joseph T. Sarubbi, Professor, Hudson Valley Community College, Jane M. Weissman, Interstate Renewable Energy Council |
Solar & Efficiency Education: Do's and Don'ts
Session Chair:
Kenneth G. Sheinkopf, The Sheinkopf Group
Session Speaker:
Judy Jarnefeld, NYSERDA, Blanche M. Sheinkopf, The Sheinkopf Group
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SolarWall
Session Chair:
Joel N. Gordes, Environmental Energy Solutions
Session Speaker:
Rick McGinley, Dynamic Air Corporation |
TRACK 5:
Green Communities: Think Global, Act Local
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Starting a Grassroots Climate Protection Initiative: Lessons from the Field
Session Chair:
Gordon MacFarland, MPA, Ceres
Session Speakers:
Susan Butler, PhD, Green Decade Cambridge, Katherine Gekas, Neighborhood Power, David Shakespeare, Melrose Energy Commission |
Debate in the Green Communities: LEED® or Follow?
Session Chair:
Nadav Malin, BuildingGreen, Inc.
Session Speakers:
Chris Benedict, RA, Chris Benedict, RA, Bruce Coldham, AIA, Coldham & Hartman Architects, Christopher R. Schaffner, PE, LEED® AP, The Green Engineer, LLP
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Marketing Clean Energy at the Community Level
Session Chair:
Jonathan S. Edwards, SmartPower
Session Speakers:
Martha Broad, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, Renewable Energy Trust, Lucy C. Edmondson, EPA New England, Jonathan S. Edwards, SmartPower, Missy Stults , ICLEI U.S.A. Northeast Regional Capacity Center
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Carbon Markets & Carbon Taxes: Market Based Solutions to Climate Change
Session Chair:
Fred Unger, Heartwood Group, Inc.
Session Speaker:
Gilbert E. Metcalf, PhD, Tufts University, Michael D. Stoddard, Environment Northeast |
TRACK 6:
Campus/Institutions
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Green Campus: Public and Private
Session Chair:
Arlen Li, AIA, LEED® AP, Payette
Session Speakers:
Nathalie Beauvais, Allston Development Group, Tom Frisbie-Fulton, University of Rhode Island, Arlen Li, AIA, LEED® AP, Payette |
Energy Sustainability and the Green Campus
Session Chair:
Kurt E. Teichert, LEED® AP, Brown University
Session Speakers:
Walter Simpson, CEM, CLEP, LEED® AP, State University of New York at Buffalo
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Would You Want Your Child To Live Here? An Analysis of High Performance College and University Dorms
Session Chair:
Kurt E. Teichert, LEED® AP, Brown University
Session Speakers:
Sarah Hammond Creighton, Tufts University, Nathan Gauthier, Harvard University, Clifton Greim, PE, Harriman Associates |
The Proof Is In the Pudding
Session Chair:
Tom Collins, AIA, LEED® AP, Payette
Session Speakers:
Muscoe Martin, AIA, LEED®, M2 Architecture/University of Pennsylvania, Julie Newman, PhD, Yale University - Office of Sustainability, Steven Turner, PE, CTG Energetics
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TRACK 7:
Collaboration in Action
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Soul, Place and Community
Session Chair:
John R. Abrams, South Mountain Company, Inc.
Session Speakers:
Robert Leaver, New Commons, Marc Rosenbaum, PE, Energysmiths |
Energy Enlivens
Session Chair:
Amelia Amon, Alt.Technica, Ltd.
Session Speakers:
Moneer H. Azzam,
SolarOne® Solutions, Gregor Barnum, Seventh Generation, Inc., Natalie Jeremijenko, PhD, Environmental Health Clinic, NYU
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Unfolding Wholeness
Session Chair:
Robert Leaver, New Commons
Session Speakers:
Justin Good, PhD, Cummings & Good Design, William G. Reed, AIA, LEED® AP, Integrative Design Collaborative |
Collaboration in Action
Session Chair:
Jamie Wolf, Wolfworks, Inc.
Session Speakers:
Barbra Batshalom, LEED® AP, The Green Roundtable, Inc., Paul R. Lipke, Sustainable Step New England, William G. Reed, AIA, LEED® AP, Integrative Design Collaborative |
TRACK 8:
Existing Buildings: The Other 95%
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Historic Buildings and Green Renovations
Session Chair:
Jesse Selman, Coldham & Hartman Architects
Session Speakers:
Jean Carroon, AIA, LEED®, Goody Clancy, Michael Williamson, PE, Cosentini Associates, Inc., Tom Perry, LEED®, Shawmut Design and Construction |
The Value of Commissioning Existing Buildings
Session Chair:
Thomas RC Hartman, AIA, Coldham & Hartman Architects
Session Speakers:
Thomas E. Anderson, CCP, Cx Associates, Jennifer L. Chiodo, PE, LEED®, Cx Associates, Christopher Lyon, City Market/Onion River Co-op |
Large Scale Heating Systems- from Retrofit to Innovation
Session Chair:
Thomas RC Hartman, AIA, Coldham & Hartman Architects
Session Speaker:
Edward D. Allen, PE, van Zelm Engineers, David W. Madigan, PE, van Zelm Engineers, Tom Sahagian, Power Concepts, LLC & PowerCon Engineering, PC |
Next Generation Offices
Session Chair:
Andrew Webster, Coldham & Hartman Architects
Session Speaker:
Gregor Barnum, Seventh Generation, Inc., William Maclay, AIA, William Maclay Architects & Planners, Andrew M. Shapiro, Energy Balance, Inc. |
TRACK 9:
Residential
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Multifamily Updates: Benchmarking, Retrofits, Rehab, and New Construction
Session Chair:
Luke Falk, LEED® AP, NYSERDA
Session Speakers:
F. L. Andrew Padian, Steven Winter Associates, Inc., Ellen R. Tohn, Tohn Environmental Strategies, LLC |
Evaluating Air Exchange Rates in Multifamily Buildings: Why ACH is Not Enough
Session Chair:
F. L. Andrew Padian, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
Session Speakers:
Courtney Moriarta, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
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Residential Renovation Case Studies and Metrics
Session Chair:
Caroline Petrovick, Coldham & Hartman Architects
Session Speakers:
Paul Eldrenkamp, Byggmeister, Inc., Henry P. MacLean, AIA, Timeless Architecture
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Residential Performance - Two Studies and Metrics
Session Chair:
Thomas RC Hartman, AIA, Coldham & Hartman Architects
Session Speakers:
Terry Brennan, Camroden Associates, Inc., Duncan F. Prahl, RA, AIA, IBACOS, Inc.
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