Green Events 

Upcoming Events

Boiler Operator Training

This three day training covers safe and energy efficient boiler operation, including maintenance, inspection, codes and trouble shooting.  Training is for licensed boiler operators, primarily high pressure boiler operators. Energy Efficiency Arkansas is offering three separate, but identical training. 

    Training Dates and Locations:

  • March 16-18: Chamber of Commerce, Texarkana, AR
  • April 13-15: NorthWest Arkansas Community College, Bentonville, AR
  • May 11-13: Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR

To Register or For More Information: Contact Judy Foster at JFoster@ArkansasEDC.com or Tim Scott at TScott@ArkansasEDC.com

 

Growing Arkansas' Green Economy

Pulaski County Brownfields, a partnership of Pulaski County and the cities of Little Rock and North Little Rock, is organizing the Growing Arkansas' Green Economy (GAGE) Conferences. GAGE is a two day conference organized to introduce and encourage advocacy and participationin the growing green economy.

     Conference Date & Details

  • April 26-27, 2010 | Wyndham Riverfront Hotel, North Little Rock, AR

    The April conference registration fee is $35.00. Hotel accommodations are available at a discount through the Wyndham at www.wyndham.com or by calling 1-877-999-3223.

    To Register or For More Information: Visit www.pulaskicountybrownfields.com or call 501-340-6157 download flyer and registration form

     

    Certified Energy Manager Training

    This week-long course covers the specific techniques necessary to maximize your effectiveness as an energy manager, vice president of operations or facility manager.  This training is sponsored by Energy Efficiency Arkansas.

    • May 10-14:  Fort Smith, AR

    To Register or For More Information: Contact Tim Scott at TScott@ArkansasEDC.com

     

    WINDPOWER 2010 Conference 

    This conference claims to be the largest annual wind conference and exhibitionin the world.     Presented by The Amercian Wind Energy Association (AWEA)
    • May 23rd to 26th:  Dallas, TX

    To Register or For More Information: Visit http://2010.windpowerexpo.org/

     
     

    Presentations from past Green Events are now available online. Click on the link below to view each presentation.

    • 12-3-2009 -  A StEP review was held on December 3rd, 2009. Information was presented to help agencies update their Strategic Energy Plans (StEPs), providing more specific and detailed information.
      StEP Review        
    • 10-20-2009 - A Webinar was held on Tuesday, October 20, to provide updates and assistance for agency Strategic Energy Plans (StEPs), pursuant to Executive Order 09-07 and Act 1494 of 2009. Questions and answers from the September 15th session were reviewed, as well as new questions and information developed by Arkansas's Energy Efficient State Government Working Group. 
      Strategic Energy Planning & Green.Arkansas.gov Update Session
    • 9-15-2009 - A Green.Arkansas.Gov Question and Answer Session was held on Tuesday, September 15th, 2009. Information was provided to assist agencies in creating and submitting their Strategic Energy Plans (StEP) as required per EO 09-07 and Act 1494
      Green.Arkansas.gov Q&A session