The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) will present a new First Thursday Seminar, Electric Vehicle Charging for Employee Vehicles and Agency Fleets, from 1:30 to 3:00 pm EST on January 5, 2017. This First Thursday Seminar will provide fleet and facility managers with an overview of how meeting electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) goals can decrease greenhouse gas emissions, save money, and lead by exam...

A large difference between water storage dams versus tailings dams and coal ash impoundments is that these industrial structures are always under construction. This provides the opportunity to optimize design and construction, but places an emphasis on ongoing evaluation and monitoring. This course provides an overview of the unique construction and design components of these facilities. This course will examine a number of recent failures tha...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) will present a new First Thursday Seminar, Federal Thought Leaders Roundtable,from 1:30 to 3:00 pm EST on June 2, 2016. FEMP Director Timothy Unruh will facilitate a round table discussion on cutting edge topics among senior agency officials. Federal energy and environmental leaders will share insights and discuss sustainability goals, policies, and initiatives. Panel...

Visualize and Simulate Equipment Designs from the Field to the FactoryCreating efficiencies has never been a short order. The convergence of technology and ever-growing demands are redefining how things are designed, built, and used. For the modern defense manufacturing facility, this opens up new ways to meet mission objectives. At the crossroads of technology and innovation are tools that optimize federal manufacturing facilities operations...

California’s Adaptation Strategies and Challenges for Addressing Changing Precipitation Patterns and Drought Date and Time: Friday, July 24, 2015; 1:00 - 2:30 PM EDT Webinar Link: https://share.dhs.gov/california_precipitationdroughtjuly24/ Dial in Number: 888-566-7705; Participant passcode: 2385714 * The webinar link and dial-in information will also be sent to all registered participants.* The National Protection and Programs Directora...

Regional Adaptation Strategies for Addressing Changing Precipitation Patterns, Drought, and the Associated Impacts to Infrastructure Systems Date and Time: Friday, May 15, 2015, from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. EDT Webinar link: https://share.dhs.gov/addressing_changing_precipitationmay15/ Dial-in: 1-888-889-4460 Participant passcode: 2778615 The National Protection and Programs Directorate, Office of Infrastructure Protection, will host a webinar...

FEMP Offers Training on Fundamentals of Life Cycle Costing for Energy Conservation 0.60 CEUs The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) presents a new e-Training Core Course, Fundamentals of Life Cycle Costing for Energy Conservation. This training provides the knowledge and skills to improve Federal economic-based decision making, determine the total cost of ownership of project alternatives, and inform decis...

FEMP Offers Training on Energy Efficiency Expert Evalutions The U.S. Department of Energy Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) presents a new First Thursday Seminar on June 5, 2014 titled Energy Efficiency Expert Evaluations: A Customized Assessment Approach. Energy Efficiency Expert Evaluations are innovative, multi-disciplinary assessments that combine the best elements of retro-commissioning and energy audits. The instructor will be Ed...

The Office of Management and Budget reports contract spending dipped 4.5% in FY 2012, a fact which has intensified market competition going into FY 2013. Planning, positioning and the right resources have become vital to insuring top-line growth. Learn how to best explore new market segments, diversify your client base and strategize your next steps during Entering New Government Markets in 2013: From Strategy Through Execution, a free webinar...

With more than $250 billion in federal spending reported for FY 2007-2011, many Texas locations have become hubs for high levels of federal spending, including: Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, Amarillo and Grand Prairie. Top federal industries in Texas include defense and aerospace, research and development, architecture, engineering and construction, as well as information technology. Join Deltek’s Principal Research Analyst Je...