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Day 3 - April 10, 2009 (Technical Sessions)

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8:00am-
9:00am

Registration

One Day Registration will open

8:30am-
11:50pm

Concurrent Sessions

BIOENERGY AND ALTERNATIVE FUELS
Ballroom IV

 

8:30am – 9:30am:
Woody Biomass Strategy for Northwest Florida
Speaker:
Mr. Al Wenstrand, President, Florida's Great Northwest, Inc. 

9:40 am – 10:40 am:
Algae-Based Biofuels
Speaker: Mr. Victor Garlington, 70 Cents A Gallon. Director of Client Services, and Mr. John Manzanet, VP of Operations

10:50 am – 11:50 pm: 
Biodiesel--Production and Usage

Speaker: Mr. Bob Cole, Santa Rosa County Commission and Vice Chair of Florida’s Great Northwest Energy Council

ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND BUILDING SCIENCE
Palm I & II 

8:30 am – 9:30 am: 

Structured Plumbing® Sustainable Design for Water/Energy Savings

Speaker: Mr. Larry K, Aker, CEO, Advanced Conservation Technology Inc., ACT Inc. D’MAND Systems

 

9:40 am – 10:40 am

The 7 key concepts of Building Green

Speaker: Dr. Jennifer L. Languell, Founder and President of Trifecta Construction Solutions

 

10:50 am – 11:50 pm:

Earth Cents Programs 2009 – Energy Efficiency Education and Demand Side Management Programs Speaker: Glenn Langan, Gulf Power Co., Corporate Office, Mass Marketing 

 

LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILTY
Ballroom III

8:30 am – 9:30 am:

Moving Toward Sustainability People-Planet-Profit

Speaker: Mr. Tim Center, Vice President, Sustainability Initiatives for the Collins Center for Public Policy

 

9:40 am – 10:40 am:

Implementing Low Impact Development: Planning, Design, Construction Considerations and Case Studies Speakers: Mr. Brian Watson, Mr. David Gwisdalla

 

10:50 am – 11:50 am:

Approaches to Long-Term Sustainability of Northwest Florida Water Resources

Speaker: Mr. Paul Thorpe, Resource Planning Section Director, Northwest Florida Water Management District

10:00am-
3:00pm

Vendor Hall

Vendor Hall is open to workshop registrants in Emerald Grand Ballroom I

12:00pm-
2:00pm

Lunch

Lunch is served in the Emerald Grand Ballroom II. Keynote Speaker followed by a Plenary Session.

Keynote Speaker: Mr. Franklin Baker, Florida’s Watershed Coordinator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Plenary Session Topic:  RePower, ReFuel, ReBuild: Building a Sustainable Future
Moderator: Mr. Ben Taube, Executive Director, Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance

RePower: Ms. Sandy Sims, Gulf Power's Public Affairs Manager, Gulf Power Company
Topic: Our Energy Future 

ReFuel: Dr. Marian Marinescu, Assistant Professor, Forest Utilization, West Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida.
Topic: Bioenergy from Agro-Forest Biomass

ReBuild: Ms. Suzanne Cook, Florida Green Building Council
Topic: Green Building Made Simple
  

2:00pm

Poster Session

Student Poster Session Judging and Awards in the Emerald Grand Ballroom I

2:10pm-
4:00 pm

Concurrent Sessions

BIOENERGY AND ALTERNATIVE FUELS
Palm I & II

2:10 pm – 4:00 pm:  Planning for Energy Uncertainty in Florida Speakers: Mr. Michael Joachim, AICP, MJA Consulting, LLC, and Mr Tracy Mullins, AICP, MJA Consulting, LLC

ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND BUILDING SCIENCE
Ballroom IV

 

No Planned Sessions

LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILTY
Ballroom III

Panel Discussion - Practical Applications: Building Green Communities 

Topic: Practical Applications: Building Green Communities

Moderator: Mr. Christian Wagley 

Clean Cities: TBD, U.S. Department of Energy

Green Communities: TBD, Florida Green Building Council

Florida Water Star: Ms. Deirdre Irwin, St. John’s Water Management District

4:00pm

Social

The Social Networking Event is open to workshop registrants in the Vendor Hall Emerald Room IV

4:00pm-
6:00pm

Vendor Hall

Vendor Hall is open to workshop registrants and invited guests in Emerald Grand Ballroom I