The West Coast EMC conference program focuses on solutions...

The conference is designed to provide hands-on, up-to-the-minute information you can use right away to improve your energy management program, including coverage of cogeneration and distributed energy opportunities, power quality issues, thermal distribution systems, new tools for maintenance and overall facility management, and creative project financing options. Case studies will detail successful application of new technologies and other innovative cost management strategies. You'll also hear insightful commentary from leading experts on what the future holds and how best to prepare for it.

Exclusive time is always scheduled for conference participants to visit the exhibits, giving you the time you need to explore the marketplace first hand.

Pricing for the West Coast EMC 2008 conference (includes expo) is as follows:

Regular Registration Fee: $895.00
AEE Member / Gov't / Non-Profit Org.: $795.00

AEE Seminars Held in Conjunction with the West Coast EMC
In addition to the two-day conference program, the following AEE seminars are also scheduled to take place in conjunction with the 2008 West Coast Energy Management Congress. Click the appropriate link below for details and registration info for each seminar:

• Applying Cost Effective Renewable Energy Technologies
• Fundamentals of Sustainable Development & Carbon Reduction
• Fundamentals of Building Commissioning
• Fundamentals of Measurement & Verification: Applying the IPVMP
• Fundamentals of Power Quality

Other Special Events Held in Conjunction with the West Coast EMC

• Free: New Technologies Breakfast
  Wednesday, May 14 / 8:00 - 9:00 am
  (Pre-reservation required - space limited)
  The New Technologies Breakfast on Wednesday morning, sponsored by Leviton Lighting Management Systems, is a special forum for West Coast EMC attendees to preview many of the exciting products to be seen on the show floor, including 5-minute presentations by participating West Coast EMC exhibitors on their newest technologies.
  
  
• Free: Council on Women in Energy & Environmental Leadership Breakfast
  (Pre-reservation required - space limited)
  Thursday, May 15, 2008 / 8:00 am-10:00 am
  Take this opportunity to join with other women who have been recognized for their achievements in the energy industry for breakfast, including a workshop and roundtable discussion of current enegy and environmental issues.
  
  
• Free: University of Washington Medical Center Chiller Upgrade Tour
  Thursday, May 15, 2008 / 1:00 pm– 3:30 pm
  Pre-registrationfor this tour has now closed. You can still register onsite at the tour counter in the registration (Hall 4E) at the Washington State Convention & Trade Center.
  In 2004 UWMC began a comprehensive 4 phase HVAC upgrade program. Capacity and reliability have increased while energy consumption has gone down. They now use 5 significant chillers in two chiller plants. Reliability has gone from only one backup to multiple automatic backups. The medical center expects to save about $500,000 per year in utility bills when phase 4 is complete. Join us for a tour of the first 3 phases of work.
  
  
• Free: Washington State Convention & Trade Center Energy Saving Success Tour
  Wednesday, May 14, 2008 / 1:00 pm– 1:30 pm
  Pre-registrationfor this tour has now closed. You can still register onsite at the tour counter in the registration (Hall 4E) at the Washington State Convention & Trade Center.
  Join us for a tour of the Washington State Convention & Trade Center, which has been very active in its pursuit of saving energy and “going Green”. Within the past 5 years the Convention Center has taken advantage of Seattle City Light’s Energy Smart Services Program by implementing several energy conservation measures.

Free Workshops Held in West Coast EMC Exhibit Hall
A full program of free workshops open to all show attendees will also be presented in the 2008 West Coast EMC exhibit hall by participating West Coast EMC exhibitors. CLICK HERE to view workshop presentations currently scheduled to take place during the 2008 West Coast EMC show.