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GPAEE Newsletter
Fostering action through education, innovation and
networking to promote the priorities of Philadelphia–area
Energy Professionals
Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers June 2017
In This Issue
Commodity Highlights
Upcoming Energy Events
Support GPAEE
Employment Initiative
2017 GPAEE Season Closer
Thanks for another great season!
Join us Wednesday June 21, 2016 at 5:00 pm for our Season Closer on Boat House Row!
Cocktails and a full Southern BBQ will be served outside on beautiful Boat House Row with live entertainment
by Matt DiVenti at our last networking event of the season.
We hope to see you there !
Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Time: 5:00 pm—7:30 pm
Location: Fairmont Rowing Association
#2 Kelly Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Cost: Members: $35.00
Nonmembers/Walkups: $45.00
Registration: Click here and follow the prompts for registration
Contact Info: For more information please contact: Judi Subers
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Commodity Highlights
Retail gasoline price
6/5/2017: $2.414/gal
Up $0.008 from week earlier
Up $0.033 from year earlier
Retail diesel price
6/5/2017: $2.564/gal
Down $0.007 from week earlier
Up $0.157 from year earlier
WTI crude oil futures price
6/2/2017: $47.66/barrels
Down $2.14 from week earlier
Up $47.66 from year earlier
Natural gas futures price
6/2/2017: $2.999/MMBtu
Down $0.237 from week earlier
Up $2.999 from year earlier
Weekly coal production
5/27/2017: 14.969 million tons
Up 0.630 million tons from week earlier
Up 2.703 million tons from year earlier
Source: http://www.eia.gov/
Wanna Get Away?? Upcoming Energy Events
Power and Energy Conference & Exhibition
Conference: June 26-30, 2017
Exhibition: June 27-29, 2017
Charlotte Convention Center
Charlotte, NC
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HydroVision International
June 27, 2017—June 30, 2017
Colorado Convention Center
Denver, Colorado
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Solar Power International
September 10-13, 2017
Mandalay Bay Convention Center
LAS Vegas, NV
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3rd NY Energy REVolution
August 1-3, 2017
Crowne Plaza Times Square
Manhattan, New York, NY
Interesting Reads…..
Three Mile Island, where the worst nuclear plant accident in US history took place, will close in 2 years
More than 30 states embrace grid modernization, new policy tracker finds
The top 10 trends transforming the electric power sector
New Ohio bill would revamp state power market for full deregulation
The next generation utility business model — what you need to know
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letter, send a brief descrip-
tion with URL link and con-
tact information to our
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solicited by
professional
employment agencies.
Employment Initiative
The economy is improving, however, many of our business are facing hard times. We
invite our members and Sponsor companies to join the GPAEE Board in our Employ-
ment Initiative . To help our fellow energy professionals, the GPAEE offers the following
assistance for unemployed energy professionals :
1. Reduced fees for most monthly meetings. when registering for meetings, regis-
ter under student and unemployed rate of $5 for the specified meeting.
2. Unemployed members can post a free energy Position Wanted ad for 3 months in
our newsletter which currently reaches over 1,000 people.
3. Free Job Ad on our newsletter Energy Job Board for GPAEE Sponsor companies
and employers. Recruiters are invited to post jobs for the normal advertisement
fee or on our website at no cost.
4. Companies with openings are invited to announce them at our monthly meetings.
ENERGY JOB BOARD
POSITION WANTED!!
Richard A. DiIoia Senior Sales and Marketing Executive with over 25 years of experience in the Power, Energy, Renewables, Generation, Waste-to-Energy, Wastewater,
Equipment, Service, and Engineering field. Expertise includes business strategy, contract negotiation, market analysis, executive management and
leadership, team building, and business development. Known for being an enthusiastic, entrepreneurial, and accountable leader.
Please contact Richard at [email protected] or 215-266-7798 for more information
POSITION WANTED!!
Rebecca L. Koch, CxA, LEED AP O&M, CMVP
(215) 266-1333 ♦ [email protected]
Commissioning, project management and energy/sustainability consulting professional with more than 20 years’ experience in the design, construc-
tion and operation of commercial and institutional facilities and buildings systems. Areas of Expertise: MEP Commissioning, Project Management/
MEP Coordination, Energy Benchmarking & Energy Audits, Energy Strategy Development, LEED® Certification Consulting, Sustainability Program De-
velopment. Excellent communication and team building skills resulting in focused and engaged stakeholders at all levels and across disciplines.
Collaborate with project teams to develop a variety of programs and target resources for maximum impact. Dedicated to establishing realistic and
pragmatic solutions to ensure implementation and maintainability.
POSITION WANTED!!
Mark King
Analyst seeking position with renewable energy or energy efficiency organization. Skilled in collecting data, building databases and analyzing infor-
mation. Passion for being a good steward of our resources motivates seeking creative ways to make use of current resources for reducing waste and
improving processes. Projects in transportation and purchasing departments at two global companies eliminated the need for 250 hours of labor per
month and identified $100,000 per month in potential freight savings. Reliable, well-organized, and detail-oriented with excellent communication,
customer service and Microsoft Office skills. BS in Business Logistics from Penn State.
SUMMER INTERNSHIP WANTED!!
Tyler Blessing Junior Mechanical Engineering Student with Business Minor at Loyola University, Maryland seeking a Summer Internship
Opportunity. Current GPA 3.22. Experience in Solidworks and Microsoft Office.
Interested in gaining practical experience and knowledge in the energy field. Expected graduation May 2018. Looking for a paid sum-
mer internship between June and August in the Philadelphia/New Jersey area.
Contact Tyler at [email protected] or 609-969-7315 for more information.
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ENERGY JOB BOARD continued
SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES
South Jersey Energy Solutions is seeking an eager individual, ready to build relationships, cultivate sales, and network
with established organizations in the Northern New Jersey territory. Our Account Managers promote the sale of natural
gas, electric, and other energy services to commercial and industrial customers within identified markets, while in-
creasing their commissions.
You can apply on our Career Site, https://sjindustries.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/SJI, Job Requisition R387, Account
Manager
Universal Industrial Gases, Inc. (UIG), Bethlehem, PA 18020
UIG is an engineering, design, construction (EPC) company that specializes in the project development, construc-
tion, and operation of Air Separation Units (ASUs) for both itself and for commercial customers in need of industri-
al gas products. UIG has an immediate opening for a Design Engineering Manager at the Corporate Headquarters
in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Position Description: The position will lead the Mechanical/ Piping Design for UIG.
Although the position will be focused on mechanical equipment and piping system design (warm and cryogenic),
piping stress analysis, and associated pipe support development, coordination and interface with some knowledge
of other industrial plant design support disciplines, such as civil/structural, electrical, and instrumentation design
efforts are required.
Civil/Structural, electrical, and instrumentation detail design are typically out-sourced by UIG and the Design Manag-
er position requires the ability to closely coordinate and effectively interface with these firms to procedure seamless
packages and efficient field execution.
For more information on this position please contact Christopher Flynn /[email protected] / 570-575-2458
Facilities Solutions Group
Energy Upgrade Auditor
The basic function of the Energy Upgrade Auditor is to visit commercial and industrial facilities, skillfully and effectively cap-
ture existing installed lighting and control equipment, select and design energy saving replacements, and prepare energy
saving upgrade proposals.
Responsibilities · Complete FSG in house training program on lighting and controls technology, specification and design.
· Utilize FSG Ipad for audit data capture
· Energy Audits: Perform a walk-through analysis of a prospects facility and offices to gather specific detailed data of the ex-
isting lighting systems and controls currently in use. Generate a review of on-site facility data, identify demand and usage
reduction opportunities and provide an assessment of project scope.
Energy Services Senior Account Executive Facility Solutions Group (FSG), the largest lighting distributor and non-union electrical contractor in the country, is looking to
add an experienced, executive level salesperson to its Energy Services team, based in Perth Amboy, NJ. The ideal candidate
will have a proven track record developing and closing large (>$500,000) energy service and performance contracting deals
to the commercial, industrial, healthcare, college/university and public sectors, and will be familiar with IoT as it relates to
lighting technology. While this position will be based in the greater NYC area, we expect client and sales development will
encompass national exposure.
For more information on the positions listed above please forward your resume and salary requirements to
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Support the GPAEE!
GPAEE has served the Philadelphia area energy community for over 30 years. During that time we have maintained
our goal of keeping energy professionals up to date on the latest energy issues and innovations. But we can’t do it
without YOU! GPAEE is a volunteer non-profit organization. We rely on members & sponsors to underwrite our efforts.
Therefore, in order to continue to provide the same high-quality energy education expected of us, GPAEE is seeking
your Corporate Support. Each month, GPAEE’s award winning Newsletter is read by over 1,000 energy professionals—
engineers, facility & building managers, contractors and vendors. In addition, our monthly events are attended by
100+ energy professionals. In turn, your company can reach our professional audience via several corporate support
options.
GPAEE Chapter Board Officers & Board at Large
Board Position Officer Name Organization
President Bill Oppenheim Schneider Electric
Vice President /Treasurer Jon Wohl DCO Energy
Secretary Steve Beck Doosan Fuel Cell America
Membership Monica Bersani Philadelphia Gas Works
Awards Glenn Murphy PECO
Newsletter Editor Tara Pasca Concord Engineering
Website Michael Walton Burns Engineering
Education Helen Silvis Veolia
Employment Initiative Jim Clark Clark Energy
Marketing Andy Bakey Evolution Energy Partners
Pres Emeritus Christine Batchelor Limbach, Inc.
Events Coordinator Judi Subers South Jersey Energy
Corporate Support Option Details
Corporate Membership
$150.00 (includes 5 people, each additional
person is $30)
5 Individual annual memberships - a $175 value
Listing in the National Newsletter
Newsletter Advertisement 1/4 page - $50.00 per issue or $100 per year
1/2 Page - $75.00 per issue or $200 per year
Event Sponsorships
Corporate profile in Meeting Announcement & and
Newsletter
Full Page Ad in Newsletter of choice
Table Top at Event
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Thank You
Corporate Members!
Burns Engineering
Commercial Utility
Consultants
Concord Engineering Group
Constellation, an Exelon
Company
Core Power, Inc
EcoSave, Inc
ECCO/GREGORY Inc.
The Efficiency Network
Engie Energy
Greentech Energy Services
Graboyes Commercial
Window Co
HMI Technical Solutions
Hutchinson Mechanical
Services
Klenzoid Inc.
Opterra Energy Services
PECO
Penn Power Systems
Peterson Service Co.
Philadelphia Gas Works
Precis Engineering
Provident Energy
Consulting, LLC
PWI Engineering
Ross Mechanical Group
South Jersey Energy
Solutions
Swagelok Penn
T&M Associates
UGI Energy Services
Veolia Energy Philadelphia
Welcome New Members!
Bill Rzomp, JLL
Deirdre Garcia, HSC Builders and Construction Managers
About AEE National
The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is a non-profit professional soci-
ety of 16,000 members in 89 countries. The mission of AEE is “to promote
scientific and educational interests of those engaged in the energy indus-
try and to foster action for Sustainable Development .” AEE’s network of
82 local chapters meet regularly to discuss regional issues. AEE’s roster of
corporate members is a variable “who’s who” from the commercial, indus-
trial, institutional, governmental, energy services & Utility sectors.
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The AEE Energy, Facility, Power News is a high quality online newsletter
that focuses on the accomplishment of the Association and its members.
AEE also publishes three technical journals: Energy Engineering, Strategic
Planning for Energy & the Environment, and Cogeneration & Distributed
Generation Journal. Distributed Energy focuses on the advantages if diver-
sifying your energy portfolio with onsite power and distributed generation
in order to efficiently increase the security and stability of your power sys-
tems. Sustainable Facility, a new publication from the publishers of Energy
& Power Management magazine replaces the former publication to AEE
members. These publications are complimentary to all AEE members.
Additional benefits include continuing education & book discounts, invita-
tions to industry surveys, job referrals, and special member discounts.
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James A .Clark
President
CLARK ENERGY, INC. Energy Consulting Services
2793 Highland Ave Cell: 610.299.1743
Broomall, PA 19008 Phone: 610.325.9229
[email protected] www.clarkenergyinc.com
