May 1–2, 2023
Arlington, Virginia
The Spring Federal Utility Partnership Working Group (FUPWG) Seminar provides a venue for information exchange and training that fosters effective partnerships between federal agencies and their serving utilities to develop solutions that leverage private sector investment in federal facility infrastructure to improve energy and water efficiency and support federal building decarbonization.
This FUPWG Seminar is co-sponsored by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA).
Agenda
Monday, May 1, 2023
Time | Session Information |
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8:30 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
9:30 a.m. |
NRECA Welcome
|
9:45 a.m. |
Welcome and Announcements
|
10 a.m. |
Washington Update
|
10:20 a.m. |
Networking Break |
10:45 a.m. |
Cooperative Innovation with Federal Facilities
|
11:30 a.m. |
Mobile Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment and Resilience
|
Noon |
Lunch |
1 p.m. |
U.S. DOD Priorities, Policies, Best Practices, and Other Updates
|
2:10 p.m. |
FEMP CFE Purchasing Options Web Lookup Tool
|
2:30 p.m. |
Networking Break |
2:50 p.m. |
Partnering with Utilities for CFE
|
3:40 p.m. |
Utility Industry Perspectives, Priorities, and Other Updates
|
4:40 p.m. |
Wrap-up
|
4:45–6:15 p.m. |
Networking Event |
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time | Session Information |
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7:45 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. |
Announcements
|
8:35 a.m. |
Incorporating Grid-interactive Efficient Building (GEB) Strategies in Utility Energy Service Contracts
|
9 a.m. |
Remarks from the DOE Principal Deputy Under Secretary for Infrastructure
|
9:15 a.m. |
Partnering with FEMP to Advance Your Energy Priorities
|
10 a.m. |
Networking Break |
10:15 a.m. |
Sourcing 100% Carbon Free Electricity by 2030
|
11:15 a.m. |
UESC Best Practices Lessons Learned from GSA Decarbonization Charette
Targeted UESCs to Take Advantage of Utility Rebate Programs
|
Noon |
Closing Remarks and Wrap-up
|
Special Session 1: GSA Areawide Contract Holders Meeting
- Open to area-wide contract holders and interested utilities
- Ebony Atkinson, GSA (Moderator)
Time | Session Information |
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1–2 p.m. |
Separate registration required |
Special Session 2: Energy Lawyers and Contracting Officers Forum
- Open to all FUPWG attendees
- Katy Christiansen, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (Moderator)
- John Michael Forrest, DOE FEMP (Moderator)
Time | Session Information |
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2:15–3:15 p.m. |
Indeterminate Savings in UESCs
Feasibility of UESC ESA
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Contacts
About the Federal Utility Partnership Working Group
Managed by the Federal Energy Management Program, the Federal Utility Partnership Working Group helps establish and maintain partnerships and facilitate communication among and across federal agencies and their serving utilities to develop solutions that enhance the implementation of cost-effective energy efficiency and water conservation projects.