2021 Sustainable Town Planing
Mr. Shanti Pless
LEED AP, Senior Research Engineer,
U.S. Department of Energy,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
Golden, Colorado
Mr. Michael Ohlsen
CEM, CPM, Electric System Integrated Planning, City of Tallahassee, Florida
Reliability and resiliency are just two of the many reasons cities are creating Clean Energy Plans. Join this session to explore the evolution of City Energy Programs and Clean Energy Transitions.
In October 2018, Tyndall Air Force Base in Bay County, Florida, was hit by Hurricane Michael, a category 5 hurricane that damaged 100% of the installation’s assets. This session discusses the Recovery Plan, Design Requirements, Site Plan Evolution, Timeline, and much more to create the “Installation of the Future”.
What does Sustainability mean to you? Commissioner Tim Echols from the Georgia Public Service Commission educates on the advanced projects and technologies that Georgia has explored, and what elements create a sustainable community.
With recent economic challenges, there has been a lot of question surrounding the construction market. Executive Vice President of the Building Industry Association, Mr. Alan Baggett, gives insight on workforce, future community ideas, and building cost trends.