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When & Where

Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019  |  8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
* Registration, Breakfast, & Exhibitor Viewing starts at 7:30 a.m.

Crowne Plaza Springfield
3000 S. Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, IL 62703

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Keynote Speaker

Eric Woodroof, PH.D.
Profitable Green Solutions

Dr. Eric Woodroof is passionate about saving energy and helping our environment. He provides insights on practical, guaranteed ways to do energy management in seminars/keynotes all over the world. These ideas help his clients improve profits while also helping the planet!

He has received Department of Energy Awards and is the youngest member ever inducted into:

• The Energy Manager Hall of Fame (Association of Energy Engineers),
• The College of Engineering's Hall of Fame at Oklahoma State University.
• He also is a recipient of the Lohmann Medal, which is the college's highest honor for contributions to the field.

Since founding PGS in 1995, Dr. Woodroof has identified/developed energy projects that are financially attractive, thereby making businesses more cost-competitive and “green”. As a strategic advisor, project developer, expert witness, trainer and keynote speaker, Dr. Woodroof openly shares best practices via several books, 100+ published articles and other media. He has created certifications and training programs which are endorsed by countries on 6 continents. As shown in the photos below, he has represented the industry in discussions with former US presidents and other leaders.

Dr. Woodroof has trained thousands of professionals, who are now saving billions in avoided energy expenses and global pollution. He continually learns from working with these professionals, and he brings this collective knowledge back to his clients and students during his seminars and keynotes.

Dr. Woodroof also served as President of the Association of Energy Engineers, which has over 19,000 members in over 90 countries. He has served on several certification boards and editorial boards before becoming the Chairman of the Energy Management Professional Council. During the past decade, he has helped over 250 college students get scholarships and exposure to employers.

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Resources

Ameren Illinois' Energy Efficiency Programs provide cash incentives to increase the efficiency of lighting, refrigeration, motors, HVAC, and more — plus custom incentives for the project of your choice. In addition, we provide you with a number of other resources for making sound investments in energy-efficient technologies.

Learn about incentives by business or equipment type »
Read case studies from other Illinois businesses »
View our archive of helpful how-to videos and past webinars »

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