EcoEKY: Green News from Eastern Kentucky

More information (including how/when to register and directions) at the Kentucky Solar Partnership website: http://www.kysolar.org/roadshow_2008.htm.


Morehead, April 26th
Morehead State University
Rader Hall, Rm. 111

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE:

8:30 – 9:00 am
Registration

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9:00 – 9:15 am
Setting Priorities for Efficiency, Conservation, and Renewables in Your Home or Business
Andy McDonald, Ky Solar Partnership

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9:15 – 10:15 am
Principles of Energy Efficient, Green Home Construction
Robert Fehr, UK Extension Professor, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Department

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10:15 – 10:30 am
Break

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10:30 – 11:15 am
Gone Solar in Morehead – One Man’s Story
Michael Campbell, Morehead Resident

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11:15 – 12:00 pm
Case Study: A Green Office Building in Cincinnati Earns LEED Gold Certification
Steve Melink, Owner, Melink Corporation

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12:00 – 12:30 pm
Lunch Pick-Up

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12:30 – 1:15 pm
Policies & Incentives that Support Renewables and Efficiency:
A Panel Discussion On Federal & State Programs
Speakers To Be Announced

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1:15 – 1:30 pm
Energy Efficiency Improvement Grant and Guaranteed Loan Programs for Small Business
Scott Maas, USDA – Rural Development

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1:30 – 1:45 pm
EKPC at the Crossroads: A Report on Potential Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Programs for East Ky Power Cooperative
Kentuckians for the Commonwealth/Kentucky Environmental Foundation/Sierra Club

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1:45 – 2:45
Introduction to Solar Photovoltaics
Matt Partymiller, Solar Energy Solutions

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2:45 – 3:00
Break

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3:00 – 4:00
Solar Water Heating Systems
Jason Streit, Kentucky Solar Living

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4:00 – 4:15
Renewable Energy Credits & Green Tags
Bob Fairchild, Soft Energy Associates

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4:15 – 5:00
Wind, Hydro, and Biomass Energy Resources in Kentucky
Bob Fairchild, Soft Energy Associates

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