Building Resilient Industry: EE, Onsite Energy & District Energy in Action

You're invited to join industry experts for a no-cost workshop focused on strategies to decrease your industrial energy costs!
About this Event

Sponsored by the U.S. DOE Onsite Energy Technical Assistance Partnership (TAP), the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA), Martin Energy Group, and the International District Energy Association this workshop will highlight opportunities to improve industrial efficiency, deploy onsite energy resources, and leverage district energy solutions to reduce costs and enhance energy reliability for your business. Whether you're focused on operational savings, resilience, or long-term energy planning, you'll leave with actionable insights into technology selection and installation solutions to help support your organization's energy goals. The event will conclude with a site tour of Vicinity’s Kansas City District Energy System, providing a unique opportunity to see district energy technologies in action.

Agenda

🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Welcome and Introductions

Info: Graeme Miller, US DOE Central Onsite Energy Technical Assistance Partnership
Clara Stein, Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

🕑: 09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Finding Industrial Efficiency Opportunities: No-Cost Assistance from the Unive

Info: University of Missouri Industrial Training and Assessment Center (ITAC)

🕑: 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Onsite Energy Solutions for your Facility: Evaluating Different Technologies a

Info: US DOE Central Onsite Energy Technical Assistance Partnership

🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Break
🕑: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Steps to Install an Industrial Energy Project

Info: Working with your Electric Utility
• Evergy and TRC
Financing Your Project
• Josh Campbell, Missouri Energy Initiative
Designing and Engineering Your Project
• Kevin Fox, Burns and McDonnell
Working with an Equipment Supplier
• Jacob Nolting, Martin Energy Group
Moderator: US DOE Onsite Energy Technical Assistance Partnership

🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Lunch and Overview of the Kansas City District Energy System
🕑: 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Tour of Kansas City District Energy System at Vicinity Energy
🕑: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Reception Sponsored by Martin Energy Group