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Intro to MEEA’s New Resources for Advanced Lighting Professionals December 19, 2013 1:00 1:30 CST Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

Introduction to MEEA’s New Resources for Advanced Lighting Professionals

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MEEA prepared for the new year with a wealth of opportunities for advanced lighting professions to connect with peers and access the latest industry information. New offerings including the Midwest LUMEN Network, the quarterly advanced lighting technical webinar series, and the Midwest Advanced Lighting Solutions Guide were unveiled by MEEA staff and Vicki Campbell, Director of Energy Efficiency at DTE Energy and Chair of Midwest LUMEN. Recommended audience: Utility efficiency program staff Manufacturers Distributers Implementers and consultants Others interested in promoting advanced lighting market adoption in the Midwest Topics covered included: Midwest LUMEN meetings Networking events Quarterly technical webinars Web-based resources The Midwest Advanced Lighting Solutions Guide Midwest Energy Solutions Conference advanced lighting panel MEEA Minute and event calendar updates

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Intro to MEEA’s New

Resources for Advanced Lighting

Professionals

December 19, 2013

1:00 – 1:30 CST

Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

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MEEA is a nonprofit

organization bridging the gap

between energy efficiency

policy development &

program implementation

Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

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MEEA’s Role in the Midwest

• Nonprofit serving 13 Midwest states

• 10+ years serving states, energy offices, utilities & communities

• 27 Staff

• MEEA: – Designs & administers energy efficiency programs

– Evaluates & promotes emerging technologies

– Serves as regional/national voice for DOE/EPA & ENERGY STAR

– Coordinates utility program efforts

– Delivers training & education

– Advances energy efficiency policy

– Promotes best practices

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Vicki Campbell Director of Energy Efficiency, DTE Energy

Chair, Midwest LUMEN

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Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

1. Midwest LUMEN

utility-only meetings

• Join

• Attend*

• Sponsor/host

• Present **

• Sponsor

2. Networking events • Attend • Attend • Attend

3. Quarterly webinars • Attend • Attend

• Present** • Attend

4. Web resources • Access online

• Member portal

• Access online

• Submit content • Access online

5. Midwest Advanced

Lighting Solutions Guide • Access

• Access

• Submit content

• Submit content

6. MEEA conference

lighting panel

• Attend*

• Attend

• Present** • Attend

7. MEEA Minute and

event calendar

• Submit content

• Receive online

• Submit content

• Receive online • Receive online

FREE!

FREE!

FREE!

50% DISCOUNT

20% DISCOUNT

DISCOUNT

*Cost depends on MEEA membership status **Presentations are by invitation only

FULL PRICE

FULL PRICE

FULL PRICE

FREE!

FREE!

DISCOUNT

FREE!

FREE!

FREE!

FREE!

FREE!

FREE!

FREE!

FREE!

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Lighting Utility Midwest Exchange Network

(Midwest LUMEN)

• Purpose: Increase and support adoption of advanced lighting and

controls throughout Midwest utility programs

• Goals:

– Long-term strategic planning

– Program consistency

– Best practices

– Case studies

– New technology (especially advanced lighting controls)

– Evaluation and benchmarking (with consistent metrics)

– Research

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

1. Midwest LUMEN

utility-only meetings

• Join

• Attend*

• Sponsor/host

• Present **

• Sponsor

FREE! FREE!

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Develop personal

connections

Avoid duplication

Share programs,

plans & processes

Coordinate research and

pilots

Learn from peer

experiences

Leverage collective resources

Benefits of utility participation

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

1. Midwest LUMEN

utility-only meetings

• Join

• Attend*

• Sponsor/host

• Present **

• Sponsor

FREE! FREE!

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Midwest LUMEN utility-only meetings

• Tri-annual

– January: Chicago, IL in conjunction with Midwest Energy Solutions

Conference • Contact Rose Jordan at [email protected] to register

• Utilities may send a maximum of two representatives

– Spring: web-based meeting

– Fall: rotating Midwestern states

• Meetings include:

– Utility report-outs (commercial, industrial and residential)

– National updates (U.S. Department of Energy, ELPX, WCULT)

– Advanced lighting presentations, brainstorms and discussions

– Facility tours

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

1. Midwest LUMEN

utility-only meetings

• Join

• Attend*

• Sponsor/host

• Present **

• Sponsor

FREE! FREE!

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Opportunities to network with advanced lighting

stakeholders

• Advanced Lighting Reception

– Monday, January 13, 2014 5:30-7 p.m. at Midwest Energy Efficiency

Alliance; 20 N Wacker Dr., Ste. 1301, Chicago, IL 60606

– Utility employees contact Rose for FREE registration

– MEEA Members - $25, register at www.mwalliance.org/conference

– MEEA Non-Members - $50, register at www.mwalliance.org/conference

• Midwest Energy Solutions Conference, January 14-16, 2014

• MEEA Meeting of the Members, Summer 2014

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

2. Networking events • Attend • Attend • Attend FREE! 50% DISCOUNT FULL PRICE

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Quarterly advanced lighting webinars

• Quarterly opportunity to learn about the latest advances in

advanced lighting from:

– Manufacturers

– Researchers

– Lighting designers

– Program staff

• Call for speakers and topics

– Submit brief proposals to Rose Jordan at [email protected]

– Only MEEA Members may present

• Cost: FREE for all attendees

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

3. Quarterly webinars • Attend • Attend

• Present** • Attend

FREE! FREE! FREE!

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Web-based advanced lighting resources

• MEEA’s advanced lighting webpage

– MEEA resources

– Midwest LUMEN information

– U.S. Department of Energy information and resources

– Other national resources (i.e., EnergyStar and DLC)

– Midwest Advanced Lighting Solutions Guide (password protected)

• Midwest LUMEN web portal

– Password protected – utility-only access

– Meeting minutes and registration

– Member resources (i.e., pilot results, best practices, case studies, forum,

LinkedIn group)

– Manufacturer directory

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

4. Web resources • Access online

• Member portal

• Access online

• Submit content • Access online

FREE! FREE! FREE!

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• Requested by Midwest LUMEN members

• Features high value content

– Case studies, research results, testimonials

– Direct contact information for manufacturers,

distributers, implementers and other contributors

• Introductory prices

• It’s not too late! Contact Rose Jordan by

12/20 to participate. Content due 12/27!

Non-MEEA

Member Total

MEEA Member

Total

2 pages $550 $440

4 pages $900 $720

Midwest Advanced Lighting Solutions Guide

MEEA MEMBERS SAVE 20%

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

5. Midwest Advanced

Lighting Solutions Guide • Access

• Access

• Submit content

• Submit content

20% DISCOUNT FULL PRICE FREE!

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Midwest Advanced Lighting Solutions Guide

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

5. Midwest Advanced

Lighting Solutions Guide • Access

• Access

• Submit content

• Submit content

20% DISCOUNT FULL PRICE FREE!

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SAVE THE DATE!

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

6. MEEA conference

lighting panel

• Attend*

• Attend

• Present** • Attend

DISCOUNT FULL PRICE DISCOUNT

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Advanced lighting panel: Emergent solutions to

lighting’s darkest challenges

• Thursday, January 16, 10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

– Moderator: Vicki Campbell

– Panelists: Kelly Gordon, PNNL; Dave Bisbee, SMUD; Kandice

Castellino, Osram Sylvania/ENCELIUM

• Register online at www.mwalliance.org/conference

• Note: registration is separate from Midwest LUMEN meeting

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

6. MEEA conference

lighting panel

• Attend*

• Attend

• Present** • Attend

DISCOUNT FULL PRICE DISCOUNT

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MEEA Minute

• Monthly advanced lighting updates (news, publications, etc.)

• Sign up to receive Minute at www.mwalliance.org

• Send relevant topics to Rose Jordan at

[email protected].

MEEA calendar

• Relevant advanced lighting events and webinars

• Visit www.mwalliance.org/calendar

• Send relevant events to Rose Jordan at

[email protected].

Opportunities Midwestern Utilities Stakeholders

(MEEA Members)

Stakeholders

(MEEA Non-Members)

7. MEEA Minute and

event calendar

• Submit content

• Receive online

• Submit content

• Receive online • Receive online

FREE! FREE! FREE!

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What other advanced lighting

resources would you like to see?

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For MEEA Membership or

conference sponsorship

information, contact Rose Jordan at

[email protected] or visit

http://mwalliance.org/membership

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Questions or Comments?

Rose Jordan

Program Manager

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 312.673.2487

Vicki Campbell

Director of Energy Efficiency

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 313.235.8162

Web: www.mwalliance.org/programs/ssl