AEMT Workshop Archive
The purpose of the Army Energy Manager Training Workshop is to bring together Army energy leaders and the energy/utility managers from all Army installations to share and discuss strategies, technologies, approaches, barriers and successes to meet the goals of the new Army Energy Security Implementation Strategy.
2021 AEMT Workshop
The 2021 Army Energy Manager Training Workshop was held virtually on August 10-11, 2021.
Presentations
- Introduction and Welcome
Tom Delaney - Strategic Overview
Mrs. Christine Ploschke, BG Joseph A. Edwards II - Army Energy and Water Reporting System (AEWRS)
John Anderson - AR 420-1 and Related DA PAM Updates
Cecile Holloway - Comprehensive Energy & Water Evaluations
Yamil Hernandez - Town Hall
Valerie Hines - Climate Change – Impact on Installations
Yamil Hernandez - Office of Energy Initiatives Update
Mr. Bob Hughes - Electric Vehicle Update
Paul Schonenberger - Black Start Exercises
Lowell Travis - USACE Program Support
Jon Winkler - REFoRM Initiative
Tom Delaney - Wrap Up, Final Questions and Reminders
Alan Parks, Tom Delaney
Recordings
2017 AEMT Workshop
The 2017 Army Energy Manager Training Workshop was held 14 August at the Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, FL and held in conjunction with the Energy Exchange.
Presentations
- Introduction and Welcome
Tom Delaney, OACSIM - Strategic Overview
Mr. Jack Surash, Acting DASA E&S - OACSIM
COL Kim Peeples, Deputy Director, Operations Directorate, OACSIM - Installation Energy & Water Plans (Download from ODF SharePoint)
Denise Faldowski, OACSIM - ARMY Cybersecurity Facility-Related Control Systems (Download from ODF SharePoint)
Denise Faldowski, OACSIM - From Planning to Project Generation (Download from ODF SharePoint)
Randy Smidt, OACSIM - Utilities Privatization (Download from ODF SharePoint)
Curt Wexel, OACSIM - Update to Energy Manager Competencies
CDR Wally Ludwig, OSD - Combined Heat and Power – Strategy and Examples (Download from ODF SharePoint)
Randy Smidt and Mike Bethuy, OACSIM
Rick Ballard, ODASA E&S - Working with Regulated Utilities (Download from ODF SharePoint)
Kyle Smith, OTJAG - Update on the Energy Resilience & Conservation Investment Program (Download from ODF SharePoint)
Sarah Mendes, OACSIM - Retro Commissioning (Download from ODF SharePoint)
Jay Tulley, Presidio of Monterey
Brian Clark, USACE - Q&A with Energy Program Managers
Mike Bethuy, OACSIM - Break-Out Training Sessions
- Army Energy and Water Reporting System (AEWRS)
Benu Arya and Robin Robinson, OACSIM contract support - Army Portfolio Management Solution (APMS)
Emily Hunter, OACSIMI
2017 Annual Secretary of the Army Energy and Water Management Awards
In Recognition of Accomplishments during Fiscal Year 2016
Thursday, 17 August 2017
- Awards Brochure (Download from ODF SharePoint)
- Group Photograph (Download from ODF SharePoint)
- Secretary of the Army Energy and Water Management Award Welcome Remarks
Ms. Carla Coulson, DACSIM (Acting) and Mr. Jack Surash, DASA E&S - Secretary of the Army Energy and Water Management Award Welcome Presentations
Ms. Carla Coulson, DACSIM (Acting) and Mr. J. Randall Robinson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations, Energy and Environment) ASA (IE&E)
2016 AEMT Workshop
The 2016 Army Energy Manager Training Workshop was held 11-12 August at the Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI and held in conjunction with Energy Exchange 2016.
2016 Annual Secretary of the Army Energy and Water Management Awards
In Recognition of Accomplishments during Fiscal Year 2015
Thursday, 11 August 2016
- Welcome to the Energy Manager Training Workshop
LTG Gwen Bingham, ACSIM - Secretariat Perspective on Energy
HON Katherine Hammack, ASA (IE&E) - Secretary of the Army Energy and Water Management Award Presentations
HON Katherine Hammack, ASA (IE&E)
Presentations
Friday, 12 August 2016
- Introduction and Welcome
DIR, Operations Directorate, MG Ted Harrison - In the dark over power grid security
CBS News - What’s New in Army Energy Programs
Judi Hudson, OACSIM and Tom Delaney, OACSIM - Energy Resiliency
Facilitator: Denise Faldowski, OACSIM
Speaker: Crystall Merlino, OSD - How to Navigate the Risk Management Framework Process for Facility-Related Control Systems
Facilitator: Denise Faldowski, OACSIM
Speakers: Laura Vaglia, OACSIM; Dan Shepherd, USACE - How to Execute Renewable Energy Projects
Facilitator: Sarah Mandes, OACSIM
Speakers: Mike McGhee, Director Army Office of Energy Initiatives; Anibal Negron, U.S. Army Fort Buchanan; Roland Howard, Tooele Army Depot; Brandon Watson, Tooele Army Depot; Jack Porter, Jr., Fort Huachuca; Greg Vallery, Fort Hunter Liggett - Utilities Privatization
Facilitator: Curt Wexel, OACSIM
Speaker: Sheldon Hunt, Guernsey - VaARNG Creates Secure Solution for Energy Resiliency & Mission Readiness
Facilitator: Cliff White, Virginia Army National Guard FMO Energy
Speakers: Kyle McGrain, Schneider Electric; Jim Rufo, Virginia Army National Guard; David Hite,Virginia Army National Guard - Managing Utility Costs Funding and Reporting
Facilitators: Venus Larson, OACSIM and Cecile Holloway, OACSIM
Speakers: Corey Norcross, IMCOM; Paul Wirt, Ocar- Leveraging Demand Response
Cecilie Holloway, OACSIM - DLA Energy Demand Response Program
Jezabel Aviles, DLA - Leveraging Demand Response Assessment Updates
Christina Mudd, Exeter Associates and Bernard Givan, USACE Huntsville - Demand Respond Initiative US Army Garrison Hawaii
Keith Yamanaka, USAG HI - Demand Respond Initiative Aberdeen Proving Ground
Devon Rock, Aberdeen Proving Ground - Demand Respond Initiative Picatinny Arsenal
Helene Ferm, Picatinny Arsenal
- Leveraging Demand Response
- Low Cost/No Cost Energy Savings
Lyman Parkhurst, IMCOM - Army Net Zero Philosophy
Facilitator: Jim Gill, OACSIM
Panel Discussions: Anibal Negron, Environmental Chief & SME, Fort Buchanan and Timi Dutchuk, Environmental Division Chief, Fort Cavazos
2015 AEMT Workshop
The 2015 Army Energy Manager Training Workshop was held 13-14 August at the Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, AZ and in conjunction with Energy Exchange 2015.
Presentations
Thursday, 13 August 2015
- Welcome to the Workshop and Opening Remarks
HON Katherine Hammack, ASA (IE&E) - Preparing for the Energy Future: What Installations Can Do
Mr. Richard Kidd, DASA Energy and Sustainability
Friday, 14 August 2015
- Army Energy & Utility Budget QDPW — Utilities (Paid Utilities, UP, ESPC and Army Central Plants) & QUTM (Energy and Utilities Program)
Venus Larson, OACSIM - Office of Energy Initiatives
Amanda R. Simpson, OACSIM - Army Metering Program (AMP)
Valerie Hines, OACSIM - Meter Data Management System
Jon Winkler, USACE - Army Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC) and Utility Energy Services Contracting (UESC)
Randy Smidt, OACSIM & Porscha Porter, USACE - Industrial, Landscaping, and Agricultural (ILA) Water Measurement Methods and Reporting
Kate McMordie Stoughton, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Annual Energy Management Report (AEMR)
Venus Larson, OACSIM - FEMP Training Supports Army Energy Managers
Bev Dyer, FEMP, DOE - Army Energy Conservation Investment Program (ECIP)
Tom Delaney, OACSIM - The Case for Army Utilities Privatization (UP)
Curt Wexel, OACSIM - Closing Remarks — On the Horizon
Kristine Kingery, ODASA (E&S)