GLOBALCON Energy, Power, & Facility Management Event 2011

PHILADELPHIA, March 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is pleased to announce the 22nd annual GLOBALCON Conference & Expo covering Energy, Power, Facility Management Strategies and Technologies will return to Philadelphia, PA, March 30-31, 2011. 

Hosted by Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) and presented by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), the 22nd GLOBALCON program features a prestigious line-up of  industry speakers such as Susan Howley, Midwest Area Environmental Manager,  Kraft Foods Global, Inc. speaking on "Kraft Foods Sustainability Initiatives," Robert Powelson, Commissioner, PA Public Utility Commission on "Update on the New World of Electric Rates," and Craig White, President & CEO, Philadelphia Gas Works discussing "Energy Insights." Decision makers from business, industry and government must now seek integrated energy solutions — solutions which assure both a secure and affordable power supply, and effective management of both energy and overall operational costs.

GLOBALCON features a Northeast Green showcase of technologies to help commercial, industrial, and institutional customers save on their energy costs, upgrade their facilities with innovative solutions, and implement new or retrofit construction projects which will drive the new green job economy. The expo will be green by the donation of Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) courtesy of GDF Suez, a Northeast Green sponsor.

GLOBALCON is the region's largest energy efficiency conference and exposition and addresses new advances in energy conservation, energy efficiency, energy management, carbon reduction, high performance buildings, sustainability, renewables and power management technologies. Subjects include: energy policy, climate legislation, renewable energy technologies, solar power, LEED, geothermal energy, smart electricity grid, microturbines, ENERGY STAR, natural gas development, green jobs, demand response and alternative fuel vehicles.

For more information on the GLOBALCON, please contact Megan O'Neil at (770) 447-5083 x229 or megan@aeecenter.org

SOURCE Association of Energy Engineers