As of October 28, 2002

BUSINESS ENERGY SOLUTIONS EXPO AND CONFERENCE
November 20-21, 2002
Gaylord Palms Resort, Kissimmee, Florida

Pre-Conference Seminars:

1. Distributed Generation (November 19-20)

2. Fundamentals of Indoor Air Quality (November 19-20)

3. Fundamentals of Energy Management (November 19-20)

4. Fundamentals of Power Quality (November 19-21)

5. Fundamentals of Buying and Selling Energy (November 19-21)

6. Optimizing Performance of Chilled Water & Air Distribution Systems (November 19-20)

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Opening Session

11/20/2002 (9:00:00 AM - 10:45:00 AM)

CHAIR

Mr. Kevin Heslin, Editor

Energy User News

9:00 - 9:15AM

WELCOME

Mr. Albert Thumann, PE,CEM,CCP, Executive Director

Association of Energy Engineers

9:15 - 9:45AM

How the National Energy Policy will affect Energy Users

Mr. Kevin Cooney, P.E., Vice President, Research

Esource / Platts Research and Consulting

9:45 - 10:15AM

Deregulation: Mortally Wounded or in Transition

Mr. Porter B. Bennett, President & CEO

Bentek Energy, L.L.C.

10:15 - 10:45AM

Cutting Edge Building Technologies

Mr. Philip Fairey, Interim Director

Florida Solar Energy Center

Track 1: High Performance Buildings

Session 1A: HVAC for Hot & Humid Climates

11/20/2002 (2:30:00 PM - 4:30:00 PM)

CHAIR

Mr. Michael K. West, Ph.D., P.E., Building Systems Scientist

Advantek Consulting, Inc.

2:30 - 3:00PM

What Owners Neet to Know About Mold Litigation

Ms. Jill A. Weller, Esq.,

Thompson Hine, LLP

2:30 - 3:00PM

Cures for the Common Mold

Mr. David P. Harlos, Ph.D., Sc.D.,

Association of Engineering & Science Professionals

3:00 - 3:30PM

Dehumidification Control Strategies for the Ubiquitous Rooftop Package Unit

Mr. Michael K. West, Ph.D., P.E., Building Systems Scientist

Advantek Consulting, Inc.

3:30 - 4:00PM

Mechanical & Structural Factors Contributing to Mold Growth in Offices & Residences

Mr. Michael D. Wade, E.I., Associate Engineer

Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc.

and

Mr. Stirling J. Robertson, Ph.D., Scientist

Environmental Consulting and Technology, Inc.

4:00 - 4:30PM

Membranes for Pretreatment of Ventilation Air

Ms. Colleen S. Smith, P.E., Program Director

Dais Analytic Corporation

Track 2: Facilities Management

Session 2A: Cogeneration & On-Site Power Technologies

11/20/2002 (2:30:00 PM - 4:30:00 PM)

CHAIR

Mr. Joseph A. Orlando, Ph.D., P.E., CCP, President

GKCO, Inc.

2:30 - 3:00PM

Applying and Managing Distributed Generation Technologies

Mr. Michael A. Mann, CEM, CCP, Facilitator - Projects

DTE Energy Technologies

3:00 - 3:30PM

Combustion Turbines in Distributed Generation

Mr. William M. Flye, CCP, CEM,

Solar Turbines International

3:30 - 4:00PM

Evaluating Alternative Distributed Generation Technologies

Mr. Joseph A. Orlando, Ph.D., P.E., CCP, President

GKCO, Inc.

4:00 – 4:30
Panel Discussion

Track 3: Leading Edge Technologies

Session 3A: Leading Edge Lighting Technologies

11/20/2002 (2:30:00 PM - 4:30:00 PM)

CHAIR

Mr. Earl R. Print, LC, Director, Sales Development & Lighting Education

Lightolier

2:30 - 3:00PM

Watts New in Light Sources

Mr. Roy Sierleja, Senior Product Manager

GE Lighting

3:00 - 3:30PM

Putting Lighting in Place: Advancements in Luminaire Design

Mr. Kenneth Mackenzie IV, Director of Marketing

Lightolier

3:30 - 4:00PM

Energy Management: Advancements in Lighting Controls & Electronic Ballasting

Mr. Scott Spear,

Genlyte / Thomas

4:00 - 4:30PM

T5 &T8 Fluorescent Systems: A Positive Impact on 87% of the End-Users Cost of Light

Mr. Earl R. Print, LC, Director, Sales Development & Lighting Education

Lightolier

Track 4: End User Forum

Session 4A: The Energy User News End User Forum

11/20/2002 (2:30:00 PM - 4:30:00 PM)

CHAIR

Mr. Kevin Heslin, Editor

Energy User News

Mr. Frank J. Mitzel, General Engineering Manager

Hines

Mr. Wayne B. Thalasinos, Kennedy Space Center Energy Manager

NASA

Mr. Paul J. Allen, P.E., Chief Engineer, Energy Management

Walt Disney World

Mr. Dave Zerba, Director, Solution Sales

FirstPoint

Ms. Sara Dill, Manager of Energy

BJ's Wholesale Club

Track 1: High Performance Buildings

Session 1B: New Tools for Sustainable Buildings

11/21/2002 (9:00:00 AM - 11:30:00 AM)

CHAIR

Mr. Tyrone Foster, Energy Efficiency Programs

U.S. EPA Energy Star Program

9:00 - 9:30AM

Energy Star Resources for Energy Service and Product Providers

Mr. Tyrone Foster, Energy Efficiency Programs

U.S. EPA Energy Star Program

9:30 - 10:00AM

Measuring Energy Performance

Mr. Christopher O. Jones, PE, CEM, President

Power Technology, Inc.

10:00 - 10:30AM

Mesopic Light Meters, and the Human Factor

Mr. Larry Leetzow, President

Magnaray International

10:30 - 11:00AM

Understanding the Financial Value of Energy Improvements

Mr. Robert J. La Rose, Technical Specialist

ICF Consulting

11:00 - 11:30AM

GeoExchange, A Sustainable SOLUTION Technology

Mr. Jack P. DiEnna Jr., Key Accounts Manager

Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium

Track 2: Facilities Management

Session 2B: Energy Management in Small to Mid Size Facilities: Improving the Bottom Line

11/21/2002 (9:00:00 AM - 11:00:00 AM)

CHAIR

Ms. Diane A. Schaub, Ph.D., C.E.M., Asst Prof.and Director, Industrial Assessment

University of Florida

9:00 - 9:30AM

Interactive Computer Tools for Energy Auditing

Mr. Cristian Cardenas-Lailhacer, Ph.D.,

University of Florida

9:30 - 10:00AM

Knowing & Understanding Your Current Energy Costs: Fist Step in Energy Management Process

Mr. John M. Studebaker, Ph.D., President

Studebaker Energy Consulting, LLC

10:00 - 10:30AM

Cost Benefit Analysis for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Cogeneration

Ms. Diane A. Schaub, Ph.D., C.E.M., Asst Prof.and Director, Industrial Assessment

University of Florida

10:30 - 11:00AM

Energy Savings by Eliminating Harmonic Current

Mr. Michael Z. Lowenstein, Ph.D., President & CTO

Harmonics Limited

Track 3: Leading Edge Technologies

Session 3B: Fuel Cells: Latest Technologies, Applications & Markets

11/21/2002 (9:00:00 AM - 11:00:00 AM)

CHAIR

Mr. Robert M. Brown, Vice President, Business Development & Gov. Affair

FuelCell Energy Inc.

9:00 - 9:30AM

Grants/Financial Incentives from State and Federal Government

Mr. Robert M. Brown, Vice President, Business Development & Gov. Affair

FuelCell Energy Inc.

9:30 - 10:00AM

Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells

Mr. Richard C. Shaw, P.E., Manager of Applications Engineering

FuelCell Energy, Inc.

10:00 - 10:30AM

Solid Oxide Fuel Cells as Building Energy Solutions

Mr. James (Jim) A. Ciesar, Program Development Manager

Siemens Westinghouse Power Corporation

10:30 – 11:00AM

Panel Discussion

Track 1: High Performance Buildings

Session 1C: Toxic Mold Assessment & Remediation

11/21/2002 (2:30:00 PM - 4:30:00 PM)

CHAIR

Mr. George DuBose,

McCarty Architects

2:30 - 3:10PM

What is the State of the Art in Mold Remediation in Buildings

Mr. Rick Scott,

CH2M Hill

3:10 - 3:50PM

The Linkage Between Mold Problems and Energy Conservation

Mr. Michael K. West, Ph.D., P.E., Building Systems Scientist

Advantek Consulting, Inc.

3:50 - 4:30PM

Preventing the Moisture Intrusion Problems that Leads to Mold Growth

Mr. J. David Odom, Vice President

CH2M-Hill

Track 2: Facilities Management

Session 2C: Power Quality & System Reliability

11/21/2002 (2:30:00 PM - 4:30:00 PM)

CHAIR

Mr. Mark R. Roche, CEM,CIAQ, CEP, Manager of Load Management and Power

TECO

2:30 - 3:10PM

Power Quality: What Can You Expect from Your Utility

Mr. Mike Kotch, P.E., CPQ, Senior Power Quality Engineer

Tampa Electric Company

3:10 - 3:50PM

Maintenance within Florida Facilities for Increasing System Reliability and Power Quality

Mr. Chris Seelig, P.E., President

TEAMWORKnet, Inc.

3:50 - 4:30PM

Keeping the Process Going with a High Speed Switch: A Customer's Perspective of a Need for High Power Quality

Mr. Noel Garcia, Facility Engineer

UNIROYAL Optoelectronics

Track 3: Leading Edge Technologies

Session 3C: Building Integrated Photovoltaic Systems

11/21/2002 (2:30:00 PM - 4:30:00 PM)

CHAIR

Mr. Gerard Ventre, Director, Photovoltaics & Distributed Generation

Florida Solar Energy Center

2:30 - 3:00PM

BIPV and Zero Energy Homes

Mr. Stephen Barkaszi, Senior Research Engineer

Florida Solar Energy Center

3:00 - 3:30PM

NIST's Building Integrated Photovoltaic Program

Mr. A. Hunter Fanney, Ph.D., Leader, Heat Transfer & Alternative Energy Systems

National Institute of Standards & Technology

3:30 - 4:00PM

Solar Decathlon

Ms. Cecile Warner,

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

4:00 - 4:30PM

The Feature of Building Integrated PV Systems

Mr. Terence Parker, Applications Marketing Manager

Bekaert ECD Solar Systems, LLC