Ameren Illinois ActOnEnergy Online Training Events

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Over the next three months the Ameren Illinois ActOnEnergy® program will be offering FREE online training events that you can access from the comfort of your desk.

These training events are designed to help businesses become more knowledgeable about energy efficiency. For more information on all ActOnEnergy training events, go to the Education and Training page at ActOnEnergy.com.

December Online Training Event

Topic: Best Practices for Compressed Air to Improve Industrial Efficiency
Speaker: Bill Scales, P.E., Scales Industrial Technologies, Inc.
Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

In this presentation, we will discuss current trends in compressed air technologies and sequencing that can make your compressed air operations more energy efficient.

To register for “Best Practices for Compressed Air to Improve Industrial Efficiency,” click here.

January Online Training Events

Topic: Variable Frequency Drives: Energy Efficiency Opportunities
Speaker: David Gibson, PE, LEED, Senior Technical Advisor with SAIC, an ActOnEnergy Partner
Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Earn 1.0 CE Hours                 

The free, one-hour training event will cover the following topics:

  • How do VFDs work?
  • How VFDs help save energy
  • Applications of pumps and fans for energy efficiency
  • ActOnEnergy standard and custom incentives for VFDs

To register for “Variable Frequency Drives: Energy Efficiency Opportunities,” click here.

Topic: Do-It-Yourself Energy Audits
Speaker: Don Fournier, Managing Director, SEDAC
Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Earn 1.0 CE Hours

The free, one-hour training event will cover the following topics:

  • Different Levels of Audits
  • Benchmarking and Energy Bill Analysis
  • Walk-Through Survey
  • Energy Survey and Analysis
  • Detailed Analysis of Capital Intensive Modifications
  • Web-based Resources for Energy Audits
  • Audit Assistance Available

To register for “Do-It-Yourself Energy Audits,” click here.

February Online Training Event

Topic: Implementing Energy-Efficient HVAC Controls
Speaker: Reinhard Seidl, a Principal at Taylor Engineering
Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Time: noon to 1:00 p.m.
Earn 1.0 CE Hours

The free, one-hour training event will cover the following topics:

  • Getting your building benchmarked
  • Performing a building audit
  • Choosing a controls platform
  • Getting you utility involved
  • Selecting a provider
  • Training your staff
  • Examples
To register for “Implementing Energy-Efficient HVAC Controls,” click here.

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