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5 Reasons to Become a Certified Energy Auditor (CEA)
Are you looking to increase your staff’s skill set, or expand the capabilities and service offerings of firms/contractors in your service territory? AEE’s Certified Energy Auditor (CEA®) can help you…
Read MoreImplementing 50001 CP
The Challenge of ISO 50001 A group of energy management experts developed the energy management standard ISO 50001 as a set of requirements that an organization seeks to claim that…
Read MoreNavigating Real-World M&V Energy Challenges
On this episode of Full of Energy, we dive into the world of measurement and verification with two industry experts, Anna Kelly and Jon Feldman. Join us as we explore…
Read MoreMy Vacuum Robot Story– a CBCP’s Excursion
Major Characters & Roles “The Owner” Obviously, it would be my Wife and the Mom, since she did all the cleaning normally, routinely (andtirelessly), including both managing the in-house crew,…
Read MoreUS Department of Energy Announces a Nearly $16 Million Investment in Two New Marine Projects
Explore the latest initiatives by the Department of Energy (DOE) aimed at advancing marine energy solutions. Learn about the allocation of $6 million for a tidal energy research and demonstration…
Read MoreEmpowering Energy Managers for a Sustainable Future: Updates to the CEM Training Program
In a world increasingly focused on sustainability and decarbonization, the role of Certified Energy Managers (CEMs) has never been more critical. As leaders of energy efficiency and advocates for cleaner,…
Read MoreHydrogen Insights: Investing in the Clean Energy Future
In this episode, we explore hydrogen’s potential in creating cleaner and more sustainable energy solutions. With our experts, Dr. Erwin Plett and Javier Ojeda, we discuss the use of hydrogen now, technological advances needed, and the role hydrogen could play in the energy transition.
Read MoreA Landmark Achievement in Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Pakistan
The 2023 AEE International Project of the Year was awarded to the Green Presidency of Pakistan. This project, approved by Pakistan’s President, Dr. Arif Alvi, aimed to reduce the carbon…
Read MoreBenefits & Advantages of Becoming a Certified Building Commissioning Firm (CBCF)
In the challenging world of building construction and management, ensuring a structure’s desired and optimal performance from the outset can mean the difference between a successful, sustainable and resilient facility…
Read MoreAdvancing the Maldives’ Renewable Energy Agenda
With the Maldives working to meet 33% of its electrical needs through renewable energy systems within the next five years, building local capacity is more important than ever. AEE and…
Read MoreCultivating Tomorrow: AEE’s Vision for 2024
Dear AEE Family, As we step into 2024, I extend a warm welcome to every one of you who form an integral part of the AEE community. Your support, engagement,…
Read More2024 Letter from the President
Dear AEE Community, As we welcome the new year of 2024, it marks a momentous occasion for me personally, as I have been entrusted with the role of President of…
Read MoreAEE Announces the 2024 Board of Directors
Atlanta, GA – The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) proudly announces its 2024 Board of Directors. This esteemed group of professionals, representing a diverse spectrum of expertise in the energy…
Read MoreCOP 28 Wrap-Up
In the latest episode of the Full of Energy Podcast, our panel members take center stage as they unpack the dynamic discussions and pivotal moments from their attendance at COP…
Read MoreAEE Headquarters Achieves Carbon Neutrality, Leads by Example in the Energy Sector
Atlanta, GA – The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), a globally recognized leader in the energy engineering community, proudly announces its achievement of carbon neutrality in their Atlanta headquarters building.…
Read MoreAEE Launches New Mentorship Program
The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is proud to announce the newest member benefit: a mentorship program demonstrating AEE’s commitment to putting people first and investing in the future of…
Read More2023 AEE World Wrap-Up
On this episode of Full of Energy, dive into the highlights of the AEE World Energy Conference and Expo, featuring insights from three attendees, Jon Feldman, Kiersten Washle, and Osama…
Read MoreAEE Releases the Jobs and Market Trends Report 2023
The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) has released its annual Jobs and Market Trends Report for 2023. With a mission to drive sustainable change and empower professionals, AEE’s influence extends…
Read MoreAEE Attends Semana de la Energía, in Montevideo, Uruguay
The Marketing Director of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), Andrea Taylor, attended the VIII Semana de la Energía (Energy Week) in Montevideo, Uruguay, for the first two days of…
Read MoreDecarbonization and Electrification Panel at AEE World
On October 26th at AEE World, a panel of distinguished industry leaders convened under “Decarbonization and Electrification” to explore the critical pathways for reducing carbon emissions and advancing electrification in…
Read MoreThe Case for Industrial Energy Efficiency – Energy Efficiency Movement
The Energy Efficiency Movement has recently unveiled a significant report that underscores the critical role of energy efficiency in addressing climate goals and achieving a net-zero future by 2050. According…
Read MoreWhat Does it Really Mean to be Net Zero?
On this episode of Full of Energy, Raoul Empey from Sustineo and Ally Duncan from Stok cut through the jargon and explore the differences between “net zero” and “carbon neutral.”…
Read MoreAEE’s Nordic Trade Mission: Bridging Global Energy Expertise and Sustainability Practices
The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is well-known for its commitment to advancing the field of energy engineering, disseminating valuable information, and creating a cohesive community of energy professionals worldwide.…
Read MoreClean Data for a Clean Planet: EMPEQ’s Pioneering Technology
EMPEQ, a pioneering software company founded by former energy auditors and an energy engineer, is revolutionizing the energy industry. Fueled by frustration over the inefficiencies in data collection during energy…
Read MoreWhy Companies Are Racing to Embrace Net Zero Goals
Why are companies making a commitment to be Net Zero? The twin crises of climate change and biodiversity have come to prominence in the last decade, consistently ranking top of…
Read MoreEnergy Management Systems
On this episode of Full of Energy, Kelley Whalen and Mohammad Diab discuss the implementation of energy management systems for companies. The podcast explores the key benefits of implementing an…
Read MoreTop 5 Reasons to Become ISO Certified
An energy management system involves implementing a systematic approach to energy efficiency and is superior to ad hoc or traditional project-based approaches to improving energy performance. ISO 50001: 2018 third-party…
Read MoreExpand Your Knowledge: Attend Training at AEE World
Training at AEE World is not just your regular classroom experience. These training programs are designed to prepare you to take the AEE certification exam, which is held on the last…
Read MoreCertifications Recognized by the Department of Veterans Affairs
AEE certification programs now qualify under the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs education benefits to help Veterans, service members, and their qualified family members with needs like paying for industry…
Read MoreWorld Energy Innovations takes the Energy Industry to New Heights
World Energy Innovations, LLC, (WEI) is at the forefront of transforming how we use and create energy, setting a high standard for the Association of Energy Engineers and the industry.…
Read MoreAEE’s CDSM Program Expanded Globally
The British University in Dubai (BUiD) and the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) have jointly launched the Certified Demand Side Manager (CDSM) training program outside the United States for the…
Read MoreBecome a Renewable Energy Professional (REP) – A Globalized Certification
A global certification program is transferable and recognizable around the world. We recently updated the Renewable Energy Professional (REP) certification to meet the current needs of the industry. Obtaining a…
Read MoreCEA On-Demand is Now Available
The Certified Energy Auditor Program by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is now available in an on-demand format, putting the power of professional development directly in your hands. With…
Read MoreEnergy Audits: Working with Industrial Customers
On this episode, John Puskar and Albert Williams explore what it’s like to work with industrial customers – client relations and implementation. John Puskar is the President of Prescient Technical…
Read MoreThe Best of Times | Energy Management
In all our years, NOW is the “best of times” for energy efficiency projects. In this very short article, we will address some energy trends, and then: some very hard,…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2023 AEE Student Chapter Award Winners
We are pleased to announce the 2023 AEE Student Chapter Award Winners! These awards will be presented at the Student Chapter Luncheon, held in conjunction with the AEE World Energy…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2023 AEE Chapter Award Winners
We are pleased to announce the 2023 AEE Chapter Award Winners! These awards will be presented at the Chapter Leadership Meeting, held in conjunction with the 2023 AEE World Conference…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2023 Energy Managers Hall of Fame Inductee
AEE is pleased to announce the 2023 Energy Managers Hall of Fame Inductee. This individual has made significant contributions to the energy industry and will be honored at the 2023…
Read More2023 CEM Update for Existing Certified Energy Managers
The Industry is Constantly Moving Forward…Are You Staying Up to Date? This elevated two-day program is designed to update you on the most current energy-related trends, strategies, best practices, technologies,…
Read MoreEngaging Employees in Energy Management
On this episode of Full of Energy, we bridge the gap between workforce development and energy management. Your employees are the keys to the success of your energy management system. …
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2023 AEE Regional Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2023 AEE Regional Award Winners! These awards will be presented at the Regional Awards Ceremony, held in conjunction with the AEE World Energy Conference & Expo. The…
Read MoreAnnouncing AEE’s 2023 International Award Winners
Through its International Awards Program, the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) shines light on the important work that is being done by individuals, organizations, agencies, and corporations. These awards identify those…
Read MoreThe Importance of M&V in Energy Efficiency
John Avina and Anuj Penday discuss the history of M&V and how it is used to move energy efficiency forward. John Avina, President of Abraxas Energy Consulting, has worked in…
Read MoreRaising the Professional Standards in the M&V Field in Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA) is committed to promoting sustainable energy technologies and practices to reduce the country’s reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change. One crucial…
Read MoreAEE Lebanon Launches TESSA Capacity Building Project
The Association for Energy Engineers (AEE) Lebanon and the Istituto per la Cooperazione Universitaria (ICU) are excited to announce the launch of a groundbreaking capacity building initiative funded by the…
Read MoreCertification News: USAID CEA Project in Mongolia
To promote resilience, economic growth, and human development in Mongolia through energy reform, the USAID funded Mongolia Energy Governance Activity (MEG) to strengthen the enabling environment for private investment and…
Read More45 Governments Rally Behind IEA’s Call to Double Global Energy Efficiency by 2030
The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) recently participated in the prestigious 8th annual Energy Efficiency conference organized by the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Versailles, France. The invitation-only conference brought…
Read More80 Million in Funding Available for Small and Medium Manufacturers Increasing Energy Efficiency
The US Department of Energy recently announced its investment of up to $80 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure law to support small and medium-sized manufacturing firms (SMMs) in implementing recommendations…
Read MoreTapping Into Industrial Energy
On this month’s episode, we talk to Albert Williams and John Puskar about industrial energy statistics and trends.
Read MoreThe Future of Clean Energy
We talk to two young energy professionals graduating and entering the workforce about their perspectives on how they plan to help change the future of clean energy. Hussam Manaseer is…
Read MoreTransition in the Workforce
On this episode, we discuss the workforce development term of transition, focusing on three areas: company acquisitions, transitioning jobs, and even when your job takes you to another country! Transition…
Read MoreConclusions from the AEE Bolivia Forum 2022
The AEE Bolivia 2022 Forum, which took place on October 14 in the city of Santa Cruz (UTEPSA University), concluded with great success after learning about the experiences and propositional…
Read MoreIs There Too Much Data?
In this episode, we talk about an area of energy that is becoming increasingly more important for actual implementation and tracking of energy efficiency projects, energy auditing. Our Guests: Chris…
Read MoreA Letter from the 2023 President of the Board
Dear AEE Family, Hello and Happy New Year to the extended AEE Family! We have a lot to be excited for as we start 2023. I am honored and energized…
Read MoreChapter News: AEE HTU Hosts Energy Day
AEE Energy Day was AEE HTU’s way of welcoming energy engineering students to the new academic year. They highlighted opportunities in the energy field in Jordan and at HTU specifically.…
Read MoreChapter News: AEE German Jordanian University Chapter Hosts Koplenz Universität
The German Jordanian University invited Koplenz Universität to discuss the means of cooperation between the two Universities and opportunities for cultural exchange. After that meeting, AEE board members, with the…
Read MoreChapter News: WAEE Hosts 9th Annual Conference
The Wisconsin Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers (WAEE) held its 9th annual Wisconsin Energy Efficiency Expo (WEEE) at the Potawatomi Hotel and Casino’s beautiful 30,000 square feet Event…
Read MoreChapter News: Slovak University Hosts Indoor Climate of Buildings Conference
The Indoor Climate of Buildings Conference is held annually, while every third year, the conference is international. Doctoral students organize the ICB conference at the Slovak University of Technology in…
Read MoreAn Overview of COP 27
AEE attended the Conference of Parties (COP 27). Eight AEE staff and incredible partners from around the world participated in advocating for capacity building and implementation., Listen to Alain Aoun,…
Read More2021-2022 Energy Jobs and Market Trends Report
Each year the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) creates an Energy Jobs & Market Trends Report directly from the data and opinions of our members and certified professionals. This year, over 1,700…
Read MorePlanes, Fleets, and Automobiles
In this episode, Conor Malloy and Abdelhadi Hussein explore how the transportation sector can reduce their CO2 output, starting with the consumer and ending with supply chain.
Read MoreAEE Participates in COP27
The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) will attend the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties, or COP 27, held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, from November 7 -18, 2022,…
Read MoreInflation Reduction Act
Cyrus Bedwhar and Jacob Goldman give an overview of energy tax savings and updates to the Inflation Reduction Act for both commercial buildings and residential. Provide Comments for the IRA…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2022 Energy Managers Hall of Fame Inductees
AEE is pleased to announce the 2022 Energy Managers Hall of Fame Inductees. These individuals have made significant contributions to the energy industry and will be honored at the 2022…
Read MoreCongratulations to AEE’s 2022 International Award Winners!
Through its International Awards Program, the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) shines light on the important work that is being done by individuals, organizations, agencies, and corporations. These awards identify those…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2022 AEE Regional Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2022 AEE Regional Award Winners! These awards will be presented at the Regional Awards Ceremony, held in conjunction with the AEE World Energy Conference & Expo. The…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2022 AEE Student Chapter Award Winners
We are pleased to announce the 2022 AEE Student Chapter Award Winners! These awards will be presented at the Student Chapter Luncheon, held in conjunction with the AEE World Conference…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2022 AEE Chapter Award Winners
We are pleased to announce the 2022 AEE Chapter Award Winners! These awards will be presented at the Chapter Leadership Meeting, held in conjunction with the AEE World Conference &…
Read MoreLead Your Life and Energy Career Testimonial:Thomas Briede, CEM
While searching for 2022 AEE training courses which offer continuing education credits, the class titled “Lead Your Life and Energy Career” caught my eye. The title and curriculum sparked my interest…
Read MoreBonus Episode: Juneteenth- A Discussion on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Transitioning to Decarbonization
Hear from Ron Miller and Ghina Annan talk about transitioning to decarbonization within the energy industry, buildings, and even individuals and answer this question: can transitioning to decarbonization be an…
Read MoreNominations & Elections Slate of AEE Officers for 2023
President Eric Oliver is the Founder of Earthwide, LLC, an Energy and Sustainability Master Planning Company in McLean, VA. A passionate energy conservationist, Eric Oliver started his career with the…
Read MoreemPOWERment
Fotouh Al-Ragom, President of AEE, and Laurie Wiegand-Jackson, President of CWEEL, talk about the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the energy industry. Each share their own experiences and…
Read MoreAEE Oral History Project with PCI
Frequently Asked Questions 1. I received an email/postcard/phone call from a company asking for my personal information and a story about Association of Energy Engineers. Is this a legitimate project…
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2021 Chapter Recognition Award Winners!
Congratulations to the 2021 Chapter Recognition Award Winners! Chapter Awards are presented at the discretion of local chapters. Contact a chapter in your area for more information. Click here to view all AEE…
Read MoreAEE Inducts 7 New Fellows for 2021
AEE has selected 7 new AEE Fellows to be inducted in 2021. These individuals have not only had significant energy industry contributions but they have all continued contributions within AEE.…
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2021 Student Chapter Recognition Award Winners!
Congratulations to the 2021 Student Chapter Recognition Award Winners! Chapter Awards are presented at the discretion of local chapters. Contact a chapter in your area for more information. Click here to view all…
Read MoreSEP 50001 and Energy Management Professional Credentialing Transitions to the Association of Energy Engineers
The Association of Energy Engineers® (AEE®) is pleased to announce the acquisition of three ANSI Accredited ISO 17024:2012 credentials supporting U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Superior Energy Performance 50001™ (SEP…
Read MoreCorporate Member: Center for Energy and Environment
Center for Energy and Environment Center for Energy and Environment is a 501(c)(3) clean energy nonprofit with special expertise in energy efficiency that stretches back 40 years. Complementary areas of…
Read More2021 April Member Webinar | Alice Corovessi
Energy Poverty – A Multidimensional Global Phenomenon by Alice Corovessi, Managing Partner at INZEB Tuesday, April 27, 2021 2:00 – 3:00 PM (EDT) The phenomenon of energy poverty and the…
Read MoreNew International AEE Member Webinar (Presented in Arabic) | Samer Zawaydeh
Global Opportunities During the Decarbonization Era Presented in Arabic by Samer Zawaydeh, M.S.C., C.R.M., R.E.P, Independent Engineer Tuesday, May 18, 2021 9:00 – 10:00 PM (GMT+3) 2:00 – 3:00 PM (ET) Several industrial…
Read More2021 May Member Webinar | Peter Flippen
Energy Benchmarking as a Service with ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager by Peter Flippen, Managing Partner at IEI Solutions Thursday, May 13, 2021 2:00 – 3:00 PM (EDT) Determine if a…
Read MoreCWEEL Presents Career Advancement Webinar Series
This series will examine emerging initiatives and trends in technology, policy, etc. including the Biden Administration, e.g. American Jobs Plan, American Rescue Plan, and other efforts to help guide people…
Read MoreCongratulations to AEE’s 2021 Regional Award Winners!
The Association of Energy Engineers, a nonprofit professional Association of over 18,000 members, is presenting over 80 regional awards to individuals and organizations around the world. It is important to…
Read MoreCongratulations to AEE’s 2021 International Award Winners!
Through its International Awards Program, the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) shines light on the important work that is being done by individuals, organizations, agencies, and corporations. These awards identify those…
Read MoreNew AEE Ebook Subscription Service Launched.
I am excited to announce the launch of the complete AEE Book library to our members for less than $3 per month. We have worked with our partner, River Publishers, to…
Read MoreBarry Benator – 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee
Barry I. Benator, P.E., C.E.M. is founder and president of BENATECH, INC., an energy management consulting firm serving clients throughout the U.S. and internationally. He has more than 40 years…
Read MoreLori Moen – 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee
Lori Moen, CEM, CSBA has over 30 years of diverse and deep experience in the energy industry. Her innovative approaches to sustainable design, distributed generation, capital improvements, behavior change, and…
Read MoreCorporate Member: Wasmer Company
Wasmer Company The Wasmer Company is a Smart Energy Engineering firm serving clients across the U.S. Our experts relentlessly engineer the right solutions for your biggest energy efficiency and operational…
Read More40 Years of CEM
The Certification Energy Manager (CEM) Certification is the flagship program of AEE. CEM’s realize the value and benefits this certification provides, and many individuals, groups, and boards of professionals have made…
Read MoreCorporate Member: Center for Sustainable Energy
Center for Sustainable Energy The Center for Sustainable Energy® is nationally recognized for its data-driven design and management of large-scale incentive programs that are driving the adoption of electric vehicles…
Read MoreCelebrating Two New Student Chapters in Jordan
AEE is pleased to announce that both the Mutah Student Chapter and Amman Arab University Student Chapter in Jordan are being sponsored by one of our newer professional chapters, REES…
Read More2021 January International Member Webinar | Waleed K. AlHallaj
Solar Photovoltaic Modules Development by Waleed K. AlHallaj, Business Development Manager at MENA Friday, January 15, 2021 | 3:00pm (GMT+4) / 6:00am (U.S. EST) Streaming Live from Dubai Presented in English Solar…
Read MoreCertified Energy Auditor (CEA®) Body of Knowledge Updated
The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE®) will implement an updated Body of Knowledge (BoK) for the Certified Energy Auditor (CEA®) certification to reflect the essential knowledge and competencies for energy auditors…
Read More2021 February Member Webinar | Ziad Haddad
Becoming a Leader in Energy & Sustainability by Ziad Haddad, LEED, CEM, CBCP, CWEP, Senior Director of Physical Plant at the Lebanese American University Thursday, February 11, 2021 11:00 am (U.S. EST)…
Read More2021 February Member Webinar | Dale Edginton & Will Wilson
Hydronic Additives: Improving the Efficiency of Water Based Heating and Cooling Systems by Dale Edginton, Operations Manager – North America at Endo Enterprises (UK) Ltd., and Will Wilson, Sustainability Manager…
Read More2021 March Member Webinar | Andrei Ceclan
Energy Management in Local Communities: From Opportunity to Impact by Andrei Ceclan, Certified Energy Manager, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca Thursday, March 18, 2021 2:00 PM (EST) | 8:00 PM (EET/GMT+2) Streaming Live…
Read More2021 March Member Webinar | Keith Waters
ASHRAE 90.1 Energy Code – New Requirements or Changes to Increase the Energy Efficiency of New Building Construction by Keith Waters, Manager of Industry Standards at Schneider Electric Tuesday, March 23, 2021 …
Read MoreNEW International AEE Member Webinar (Presented in French) | Alain Aoun
L’application de la Blockchain à L’Industrie 4.0 (Blockchain: A Main Driver of Industry 4.0) Presented in French by Alain Aoun, Co-Founder and COO of Blockchain Leaders Thursday, March 25, 2021 3:00 –…
Read More2021 April Member Webinar | Tracy Phillips
Cracking the Small/Medium Building Market with C-PACE by Tracy Phillips, CEM, CDSM, CMVP, Director at SRS and Colorado C-PACE Thursday, April 8, 2021 2:00 – 3:00 PM (EDT) President Biden’s “Build…
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