2025 Program
Draft Program – 3/5/2025
Thursday, March 6
| 1pm | Vendor Check-In & Setup Opens |
| 2pm | Attendee Check-In Opens |
| 3pm | Welcome Andy Robinson, Illinois – RCx Engineer |
| 3:15pm | Keynote: Campus Facilities Challenges and Opportunities Jeff Angiel, Associate Vice Chancellor and Executive Director of Facilities & Services, Illinois |
| 4pm | Panel: Energy Conservation, RCx/ReCx/EPC Update, Load Shedding Andy Robinson, Dylan Peplinskie, Sylvia McIvor, Illinois; Brady Mann & Dan Kane, ISU |
| 4:40pm | Eric Reed, Community Solar Common Energy, Illinois State University |
| 5pm | Vendor Elevator Pitches (3-5 minutes each) |
| Ameren Illinois; ComEd; Spirotherm; Alpha Controls; Altorfer Power Systems; ENECON Corporation; Metropolitan Pumps; HOH Water Technology Services; IMEG; Environmental Control Solutions, Inc.; Ruyle Mechanical Services; Global Water Technology, Inc.; Affiliated Engineers, Inc.; Control Products, Inc.; Somes-Nick & Company; AMP.CO; Veregy; BASe2 Group / MSI | |
| 6-8pm | Vendor Reception – appetizers, drinks |
Friday, March 7
| 8:20am | Light Breakfast |
| 8:30am | Dan Newkirk, Alpha Controls; Andy Robinson, Illinois Advanced Scheduling iHotel |
| 9:15am | Morgan White, Director of Sustainability, Illinois U. of I. Campus Sustainability |
| 10am | Break |
| 10:15am | Tanner Cooper and Erik Truitt, IMEG; Craig England, Washington University HVAC Services Manager The Role of Monitoring and Data Analytics in Energy/Carbon Reduction, Washington University Example |
| 11am | Ian McAdams and Abdul Hadi, ComEd Retrocommissioning Program and Examples |
| 11:20am | Chad Whitehead and Rod Rhoads, Ameren IL Public Sector Incentives & Examples |
| 11:50am | Group Picture, Lunch (Sponsored by Ameren IL) |
| 12:45pm | Gil Bucio, Veregy; Mike Larson, Director of Utilities Production, Illinois; Steve Woods, ISU Illinois Chilled Water Optimization Projects, & ISU Experiences |
| 1:30pm | Chad Wahls, Illinois Energy Command Center; Josh Wiechman, ISU Energy Command Center and Building Automation Operations |
| 2pm | Phil Halcomb, Construction Services, ISU Country Companies Building to ISU Engineering |
| 2:15pm | Panel: Construction Design and Delivery Dave Dowler, Josh Rubin, Mike Halm Illinois, Dan Kane, Phil Halcolm, Brady Mann, ISU |
| 2:45pm | Break |
| 3pm | Jeremy Jurczak, Automation Systems Engineer, UIC; Aaron Mason, Hawkeye Cloud Based FDD Software at UIC |
| 3:30pm | Mike Brewer, Abbott Power Plant, Illinois Gas Turbine Heat Recovery Steam Generator Refurbishment |
| 4pm | Adjourn |