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First Thursday Seminars

First Thursday Seminars are FEMP training opportunities targeting Federal energy, environmental, and fleet professionals offered at no cost by leading experts.

• 2012 Seminars
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• 2010 Seminars
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2012 Seminars

Seven First Thursday Seminars are planned for 2012. These seminars will be held February through August on the first Thursday of each month, with the exception of the July 12 seminar. Training is offered live via satellite or through streaming video on your desktop.

Session information and registration is available through the following links.

• New Lighting Technologies
  February 2, 2012

• Achieving Energy-Efficient Data Centers with New ASHRAE Thermal Guidelines
  March 1, 2012

• Selecting and Evaluating New and Underused Energy Technologies
  April 5, 2012

• Achieving Energy Security in Federal Facilities
  May 3, 2012

• Streamlining ESPCs for Small Sites
  June 7, 2012

• Implementing Deep Retrofits
  July 12, 2012

• Placing UESC Task Orders Under a GSA Areawide Contract
  August 2, 2012

2011 Seminars

Seven First Thursday Seminars were presented in 2011.

• Federal Fleet Management 101
  February 3, 2011

• Energy Savings Performance Contracts
  March 3, 2011

• Utility Energy Service Contracts and Energy Project Incentive Funds
  April 7, 2011

• Renewable Energy
  May 5, 2011

• Federal Fleet Infrastructure and Electric Vehicles
  June 2, 2011

• Labs, Data Centers, and High-Tech Facilities
  July 7, 2011

• Energy-Efficient Product Procurement
  August 4, 2011

2010 Seminars

Six First Thursday Seminars were presented in 2010.

• Introduction to Executive Order 13514
  February 4, 2010: Now Available On Demand

• Energy 101
  March 4, 2010: Now Available On Demand

• Water Efficiency Planning and Implementation
  April 1, 2010: Now Available On Demand

• Federal Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Reporting
  May 6, 2010: Now Available On Demand

• Advanced Metering Requirements and Best Practices
  June 3, 2010: Now Available On Demand

• Operations, Maintenance, and Commissioning
  July 1, 2010: Now Available On Demand