U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Building Technologies Office

2010 Renewable Energy Supplier Summit

On February 23, 2010, the U.S. Department of Energy's Commercial Building Energy Alliances (CBEAs) hosted a Renewable Energy Supplier Summit in Austin, Texas. The summit provided a forum for commercial building owners, operators, and suppliers to discuss the challenges of using renewable energy in retrofit and new building construction. This page provides background on the summit and access to summit presentations.

This was the fifth supplier summit hosted by the CBEAs. View information from past supplier summits.

Following are the presentations made at the Renewable Energy Supplier Summit. The presentations are available as Adobe Acrobat PDFs.

Supplier Summit Executive Summary

Morning Session

Opening Presentation
Brian Holuj, DOE
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Challenges Faced by Sector
Retailer: Dustin Lilya, SUPERVALU INC.
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Challenges Faced by Sector
Commercial Real Estate: Mike Groppi, Grubb & Ellis Company
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Challenges Faced by Sector
Hospital: Corey Zarecki, Gundersen Lutheran Health System
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Challenges Faced by Sector
Higher Education: Larry Eisenberg, Los Angeles Community College District
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Afternoon Session

Technology Identification and Screening
Dave Hunt, PNNL
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