
The Power Up Defense Energy Forum is coming to Fort Walton Beach on Wednesday, March 16th and Thursday, March 17th, 2016, and features a Powerful Agenda with Top Industry and Government Speakers.
The Gulf Coast Energy Network, in collaboration with Eglin AFB's Energy Team, invites you to join us for the Power Up Defense Energy Forum. This event will highlight the use of GSA Area Wide Utility Contracts and creative use of these and other contracting tools. This important Forum will assist contractors to do business with Department of Defense installations. Register Now!
Wednesday, March 16 (1:00-5:00)
Mr. Dave Robau, Gulf Coast Energy Network
Mr. Tony Rey, Senior Contracting Officer/Branch Manager for Region 4, General Services Administration (GSA),
Ms. Cherri Duval, Small Business Program Director, Contracting Office at Eglin Air Force Base
Ms. Tina Dancy, Small Business Specialist, Pensacola Naval Air Station
(Invited)
VIP Evening Reception
Thursday, March 17 (9:00-4:30)
Mr. Dave Robau, Gulf Coast Energy Network
Mr. Dan Robeen, Chief, 96th Civil Engineering Group, Eglin AFB
Mr. Bryan Scism, Base Energy Manager, Eglin Air Force BaseInstallation Energy Outlook
Mr. Andrew Nelson, Chief Energy Branch, US Army Corp of Engineers, Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL), Strategic Sustainability Plan Case Study
Ms. Alice Oberhausen, US Department of Energy, Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) Training Team Area Wide Contract Tools and the Use of Utility Energy Services Contracting
Mr. Leslie "Les" Martin, US Air Force Civil Engineering Center (AFCEC), (Invited)
Utility Panel - Gain insight on Energy Contracting from Representatives from Local Utilities
Gulf Power Representative, Okaloosa Gas District Representative, CHELCO Representative
Dr. Steve Butler, Director, Doolittle Institute, Understanding Partnership Intermediary Agreements
Mr. Andrew Nelson, Chief Energy Branch, US Army Corp of Engineers, Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL), Creative Agreement Tools/Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP)
Ms. Canan "Janan" Balaban, Associate Director, Florida Energy Systems Consortium, University Partnerships for Energy Research
Mr. Van Fuller, Director, Mid-Bay Bridge Authority, Value-Based Real Property Transaction
Industry Panel - Case Studies on Energy Savings Performance Contracting & Utility Energy Services Contracting
Mr. Jason Cartozian, Siemens
Mr. Dean Yobs, Schneider Electric
Mr. Michael Reed, Schneider Electric
A VIP Reception will kick off the event on March 16th at the Holiday Inn Resort on Okaloosa Island. Don't miss out! You can book your hotel online at the Holiday Inn Resort on Okaloosa Island or call 850.301.9000. Use the 'Gulf Coast Energy Forum' group block for a discounted room rate. All activites will take place at the Holiday Inn Resort which is located on the Gulf of Mexicoo in beautiful Fort Walton Beach.
Register HERE
*Participation by any United States Federal Agency at this event does not constitute an expressed or implied endorsement of any cosponsor, donor, grantee, contractor or participant's opinions, products or services. All Department of Defense speakers are subject to travel budget changes.