A two-day event held at the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel in Sacramento, California on November 20th and 21st, 2024.
Archived Notes and other Materials
- Agenda
- CalBEM YouTube Channel with Keynote, Plenary, Panel and Power Talk Recordings
- Access all presentation content at the links below:
- Keynote Address + Q&A: The Role of BEM in Decarbonizing the U.S. Building Sector
- Eric Wilson, U.S. Department of Energy (on detail from NREL)
- Pre-Panel Presentation: Asset vs. Operational Ratings
- Michael Sawford, A2 Efficiency
- Panel Discussion + Q&A: The Intersection of Home Energy Labels and Energy Modeling
- Maddie Koewler (Moderator, NASEO)
- Neal Kruis (Big Ladder Software, Representing RESNET)
- Noel Merket (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
- Emily Alvarez (StopWaste)
- Mudit Saxena (XeroHome)
- Panel Discussion + Q&A: Energy Modeling for Building Performance: BEM meets BPS
- Nick Allen-Sandoz (Moderator, A2 Efficiency)
- Gabriel Taylor (California Energy Commission)
- Laurel Schandelmier (Glumac)
- Sam Mason (Code Green Solutions)
- Michael Tillou (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
- Plenary Presentation + Q&A: The Three Sides of Digital Standards
- Dr. Amir Roth (U.S. Department of Energy)
- Special Topic Presentation + Q&A: 2025 Standards Update and Restructuring
- Payam Bozorgchami (California Energy Commission)
- Sally Blair (NORESCO)
- Panel Discussion + Q&A: Advancing BEM Certifications: Overcoming Barriers in California and Nationwide
- Dave Intner (Moderator, Southern California Edison)
- Gina Rodda (Gabel Energy)
- Sally Blair (NORESCO)
- Dimitri Contoyannis (Model Efficiency)
- Power Talks
- Training the Future Workforce of BEM Professionals, Kyle Konis (University of Southern California)
- Mutual Support of BEM and CalNEXT Projects, Rezvan Mohammadiziazi (Energy Solutions)
- Compliance Software Update: IESVE-2024, Liam Buckley (IES Ltd.)
- Why Should we Care About Existing Buildings?, Jared Landsman (E3)
- The Future of BEM Reporting, Greg Collins (Zero Envy)
- CBECC: Winter 24/25 Updates, RJ Wichert (California Energy Commission)
- Adapting to Climate Change: New Weather Files for a Warming California, Nathan Oliver (Big Ladder Software)
- CBECC Software Project Management Enhancements, Rob Guglielmetti (NORESCO)
- Demystifying Heat Pump Performance Data, Neal Kruis (Big Ladder Software)
- Keynote Address + Q&A: The Role of BEM in Decarbonizing the U.S. Building Sector
- Notes from Working Group Breakout Sessions
Notes are provided via the CalBEM Collaborative Workspace. Email info@calbem.org for access.