| Dates & Locations |
See the FEMP Events Calendar
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| Capsule Description |
This telecourse provides you with basic information on Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC), a process that allows private-sector energy service companies to assume the capital costs of installing energy and water conservation equipment and renewable energy systems at federal sites. |
| Course Length |
2 hours at your satellite downlink site or via online streaming video. |
| Fee |
Free; however, participants must have on site downlink satellite access available or Internet access for online streaming video. |
| Prerequisites |
Self Study Tutorial, available via the dedicated Web site, is completed weekly prior to the live satellite broadcast. Participants print their own note-taking versions of the instructors' slides to follow along during the live broadcast presentation. |
| Course Contents |
Overview of the process, design and preparation of ESPC solicitations (for agency single-site contracts or agency regional indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity ESPCs); evaluation of proposals; implementation of contracts; case studies; and specific project assistance. As applicable, the workshop is customized to meet the agency's needs in reviewing and examining other alternative financing options such as utility incentive programs and opportunities, and partnerships with local utilities. |
| Who Should Attend |
Headquarters, legal, contracting and technical personnel, and program managers. |
| Benefits to You |
The telecourse helps enable you to meet Energy Policy Act of 1992 (EPACT) goals and provides tools to help you obtain private sector financing for energy, water, and renewable energy projects when agency funds are limited. |
| Instructors |
Experts from Oak Ridge National Laboratory. |
| Contact |
For more information about the telecourse and details on how to participate, visit the dedicated Web site or contact Heather Schoonmaker, via email, trainingsolutions@tds.net or phone at 865-777-9869. Register online. To inquire about a customized workshop for your agency or to attend one, contact your DOE Regional Office. |
