Buildings and Appliances Task Force
 4th Task Force Meeting
15-16 November 2007
Washington, DC

Presentations

 - Formal Meeting Notes - pdf format

THURSDAY MORNING, 15 November 2007 
- All presentations are in pdf format

- Review of Seoul BATF Meeting
  Dr. Kathleen Hogan, BATF Vice-Chair

- Overview of Canada’s Buildings and Appliances Activities
  Mark Riley, Natural Resources Canada

- Review of Status Report of All Projects
  Jun Young Choi, BATF Secretariat

Project Updates

• Project Update 1: “Harmonization of Test Procedures (Communities of Practice)”
   
• Project Update 2: “Alignment of National Standby Power Approaches”
   
• Project Update 3: “Project 3: Market Transformation”
   
• Project Update 4: “Project 4: Building Certification”  and “Building Labeling System in China”
   
• Project Update 5: “Existing Buildings: BATF-06-05”
   
• Project Update 6: “Project 6: Role Enhancement of Building Energy Codes”
   
• Project Update 7: “High Performance Buildings and Developments”
   
• Project Update 8: “Project 8: Utility Regulation and Incentives for Energy Efficiency”
   
• Project Update 9: “Smart Systems”
   
• Project Update 10: “Green Leases”
   
• Project Update 11: “Project 11: Commercial Financing”

THURSDAY AFTERNOON, 15 November 2007
- All presentations are in pdf format

Thursday Luncheon Speaker

Enterprise Information Technology Equipment & Datacenter Facilities: A Global Energy Efficiency Opportunity
Andrew Fanara, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Breakout Groups

1. Building Certification

• Don Anderson, ICF International: “Data Collection for Certification: Challenges, Lessons, Observations”
   
• Jim Benney, NFRC: “Windows, Energy and Certification Programs”
   
• Henry Chamberlain, BOMA International: “BOMA’s Role in Market Transformation”
   
• Satish Kumar, IRG: “Profiling Indian Commercial Building Sector”
   
• Jean Lupinacci, US EPA: “Commercial Building Certification Programs”
   
• Cliff Majersik, Institute for Market Transformation: “Building Certification in Washington and the World”

 
2. High-Performance Buildings and Developments

• Rick Fioravanti, KEMA: “Green Buildings and Technologies”
   
• Michael Green, Department of Industry, Tourism, and Resources, Australia: “High Performance Buildings and Developments”
   
• Tomoko Hirano, NILIM: “National Initiative to Promote Wider Uptake of Energy Efficient Buildings – Japan”
   
• Liang Junqiang, Ministry of Construction, China: “The Introduction of the Mayor Training Center”
   
• Mili Majumdar, TERI: “National Approaches to Wider Uptake of High Performance Commercial Buildings in India”
   
• Erin Shaffer, Green Building Initiative: “Green Building Initiative”

3. Utility Regulations and Incentives

• Joe Bryson, US EPA: “U.S. Experience and Lessons: Utility Regulation and Incentives for End-Use Energy Efficiency”
   
• Mary Kenkel, Duke Energy: “New Views on Energy Efficiency: How Utilities can Pursue Sustainable Energy Savings”
   
• Saurabh Kumar, Bureau of Energy Efficiency, India: “DSM Initiatives in India”
   
• Paul Schwengels, US EPA: “Breakout Session: Utility Regulation, Incentives and Energy Efficiency Programs”
   
• Andrew Spahn, SRA International: “Utility Regulation and Energy Efficiency: Lessons Learned and Recommendations”

FRIDAY MORNING, 16 November 2007 
- All presentations are in pdf format

1. Reports from Breakout Groups and Discussion

• Building Certification
   
• High-Performance Buildings and Developments
   
• Utility Regulations and Incentives

2. Wrap-Up

• Jun Choi, BATF Secretariat: “Wrap-up”
   
• BATF Numbering Framework Word Document
   
• Performance Measures Excel File
   
• Performance Measures Explanation
   
• Christine Egan, CLASP: “Mitigating Climate Change via Implementation of India’s EE Standards and Labeling Program”
   
• Anne Pellegrino, Department of Environment and Water Resources, Australia: “Existing Buildings: Australian—Indian Building Tune-Ups”
   
• Liang Junqiang, Ministry of Construction, China: “New Activities Proposals”
   

3. Friday Luncheon Speaker

- DOE’s High-Performance Buildings Database
  Drury B. Crawley, US Department of Energy