Energy Upgrade California Community Forum

HOMEOWNERS, CONTRACTORS, REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS & OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES

Please join the Energy Upgrade California (http://www.EnergyUpgradeCA.org) team to discuss California's NEW energy efficiency program that encourages residents to reduce energy use, save money and create jobs through "whole house" energy upgrades.

* Find out how to access the program, get utility rebates & save energy.
* Learn about the benefits of energy efficiency and renewable energy generation.
* Why is energy efficiency and workforce development so important?
* Find out how your business, your home and your community can benefit from incentives, rebates and workforce support.


Speakers and Panelists:

Demetra McBride, Office of Sustainability, County of Santa Clara
Tiger Adolf, Building Performance Institute
Dave Edwards, Earth Bound Homes
Davena Gentry, Acterra
Brian Gitt, BKI
Dian Gruenich, Morrison Foerster and former Commissioner on the California Public Utility Commission, 2005-2010
Doug Henton, Collaborative Economics, and lead author of NEXT 10's 2010 California Green Innovation Index
Kevin Nunn, Comstock Mortgage
Jerry Lahr, Association of Bay Area Governments
Joanne Pachana, PG&E
Rick Williams, American Financial

Agenda:
9:30 Registration
10:00 Welcome
10:15 Keynote
10:45 Morning Session
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Afternoon Sessions: A: Contractors Panel; B: Homeowners, Realtors & Interested Parties
2:30 End

Public transit access is available to and from the County Government Center, 70 West Hedding St., San Jose, California by VTA bus lines *61, 62, 66, 181 and Light Rail. For trip planning information, contact the VTA Customer Service Department at 4083212300.

Go to http://www.EnergyUpgradeCA.org for information about Energy Upgrade California.