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The Future of Energy: Insights from the Powering Forward AEE Webinar
In a world increasingly focused on sustainability and energy efficiency, the latest AEE webinar, “Powering Forward: The State of the Energy Industry,” offered a comprehensive look at the current state of the energy sector and a glimpse into the future. The State of the Energy Industry Moderated by Eric Woodroof, this session brought together a…
Key Takeaways from AEE World’s Powering the Future: Navigating the Clean Energy Transition Panel Discussion
The recent “Powering the Future: Navigating the Clean Energy Transition” event at AEE World brought together industry leaders to discuss the latest developments in clean energy and sustainability. The event featured keynote speakers from Toyota, Engie, Microsoft, and the EPA, who shared their insights on the challenges and opportunities in the clean energy transition. Toyota’s…
Dr. Geri Richmond, Under Secretary for Science and Innovation at the Department of Energy, Delivers Keynote Address at AEE World Conference
Nashville, TN, September 25, 2024 — Today, Dr. Geri Richmond, Under Secretary for Science and Innovation at the Department of Energy (DOE), delivered a keynote address to an audience of over 1,800 energy leaders and innovators at the Association of Energy Engineers annual conference, AEE World. In her address, Dr. Richmond highlighted the critical role…
ESG: Unveiling the Complexities of Collective Responsibility
In a recent Bloomberg broadcast, the European Banking Federation expressed concerns that European lenders are at a competitive disadvantage compared to their US counterparts due to Wall Street’s lack of approaches towards ESG regulations. This revelation, while not surprising, underscores the ongoing challenge of defining and implementing ESG standards in a global manner. What is…
Dive into Energy Solutions: A Preview of AEE World 2024’s Technical Sessions
One of the most notable features at AEE World is the technical session program. With 13 tracks and 150+ speakers, attendees benefit from a wealth of knowledge through detailed presentations, interactive discussions, and case studies that highlight real-world applications and success stories. This article delves into the impact and significance of technical sessions, showcasing how…
Tough Decisions on the Road to Decarbonization
Abstract The combustion of fossil fuels is the primary cause of anthropogenic carbon emissions. Serious climatological consequences are associated with atmospheric greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). History shows that we are increasing our use of carbon-based fuels—and the atmospheric concentrations of CO2, methane (CH4) and other greenhouse gases are increasing. The potential for reducing carbon emissions…
Unlocking Electrification with Hourly Emissions Data
Abstract International agencies are working to create a sense of urgency toward climate action. Specific actions such as replacing fossil-fuel-fired heating equipment with heat pumps, electrifying transportation, and energy storage are recommended. These broad actions will be evaluated and implemented at individual facilities. The carbon impact of buildings and industrial manufacturing must include the embodied…
AEE Becomes Certification Body for Single-Family Energy Auditor and Quality Control Inspector Certifications
In an effort to support the growing demand for home energy professionals, the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) has entered into a license agreement to become a certification body for single-family Energy Auditor (EA) and Quality Control Inspector (QCI) certifications under the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). WAP is a federal program…
Announcing the 2024 AEE Regional Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2024 AEE Regional Award Winners! The awards will be presented at the AEE Regional Awards Ceremony, scheduled as part of the AEE World Energy Conference & Expo. Join us in celebrating these achievements on Tuesday, September 24th, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at the Music City Center in Nashville, TN. This event…
Association of Energy Engineers Announces Strategic Partnership with Energy Efficiency Movement
The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with the Energy Efficiency Movement aimed at accelerating the adoption of sustainable energy practices globally. This agreement was signed during the 9th Global Energy Conference of the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Nairobi, Kenya, on May 21, 2024. The partnership brings together…
How to Become the Expert in M&V at Your Company
THESE ARE EXCITING TIMES IN THE MEASUREMENT & VERIFICATION FIELD Many commercial and industrial building projects are requiring the use of CMVP® professionals to determine the energy savings of energy conservations measures through the use of M&V. What the CMVP® Provides You The CMVP® designation demonstrates your level of experience and competence in understanding industry best…
Implementing 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 they are managing their energy following the ISO 50001 Standard, and they can demonstrate evidence of alignment with these rules. Unfortunately, while it might not…
Benefits & 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 and one fraught with costly deficiencies and inefficiencies. This is where building commissioning (BCx) process comes in to play a pivotal role. Firms dedicated to…
2024 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 the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE). I accept This honor and responsibility with dedication, hard work, and deep passion. Reflecting on 2023, we have much…
The 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 to the International Energy Agency (IEA), enhancing energy efficiency is paramount for the success of the Paris Agreement. The report highlights the need for a…
AEE’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. In line with this vision, AEE recently concluded a highly successful trade mission to the Nordic countries, encompassing Iceland, Norway, and Finland. The mission focused…
Certifications 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 recognized credentialing programs. CEM, CEA, CMVP, CBCP, and EEP certifications have been approved for direct reimbursement from the VA to the student and are listed…
World 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. In this article, we explore their journey, innovative solutions, commitment to sustainability, and contributions to the energy sector. Recently published in Health Facilities Magazine, WEI…
Raising 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 way to achieve these goals is to develop the institutional capacity to measure and verify the performance of energy efficiency investments and the energy savings…
Certification 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 stimulate the market for clean and affordable energy. The Mongolia Energy Governance Activity has a national focus on policy, regulatory, and institutional reforms and works…
45 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 together government officials, industry leaders, and professional organizations like AEE to collaborate on achieving ambitious energy efficiency goals. One of the key takeaways from the…
80 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 from either the Industrial Assessment Centers or Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership assessments between 2018-2023 to improve energy efficiency to lower costs and…
CEM 40 年
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 contributions to the development of the CEM over the years. Learn the history and how the program has changed in line with industry developments and is…