NOVI – Michael Finney, President & CEO of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, will discuss the impact of Michigan’s economic turnaround on business strategies on May 10 at the DTE Energy and Engineering Society of Detroit Energy Conference & Exhibition at the Suburban Collection Showplace.

This conference, which draws an annual crowd of more than 800 and features more than 100 exhibitors, will showcase the latest products and information about energy and energy efficiency, as well as educational track sessions and an afternoon one-on-one workshops. It will highlight new opportunities emerging in the State of Michigan.

Three concurrent educational sessions with 12 different focus areas will be headed-up by many of Michigan’s top energy leaders:

Track 1: Energy Savings – Cash Incentives to Save Energy

DTE Energy’s Your Energy Savings Commercial & Industrial Program Overview; Customer’s perspective; Contractor’s perspective and Economic Gardening.

Track 2: Technical – Emerging technology that reduces energy consumption and increases energy efficiency; Daylighting Adaptive use of Natural Resources; Infrared Thermography in Energy Efficiency Projects; High Performance Green Buildings.

Track 3: Energy Education – Energy Efficiency Success Stories from Detroit City buildings; Whole Building Energy Modeling; THE New ASTM Building Energy Performance Assessment (BEPA); Advancements in Variable Speed Technology – Centrifugal Chillers.

EVENT SCHEDULE:

7:30 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast

9:00 a.m. Concurrent Educational Sessions

10:00 a.m. Break & Exhibitor Demonstrations

11:00 a.m. Concurrent Educational Sessions

12:00 p.m. Lunch/Keynote

1:00 p.m. Awards

1:30 p.m. Dessert/Exhibitor Demonstrations

2:00 p.m. Executive Strategy Sessions

3:00 p.m. Conference Ends

COST TO ATTEND:

$65 for ESD Members

$85 for non-Members

$139 to attend the conference and become a member of ESD – includes a one-year subscription to Crain’s Detroit Business (A total value of $253)

$600 for 10×10 exhibit booth (includes two registrations)

Get even more exposure by becoming an exhibitor sponsor.Various levels are available, so you can better promote your company’s products and services. Find out more by by calling Tim Walker, CMP at (248) 353-0735, ext. 115.

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