Telkonet Hosts Free Energy Management Webinar: Occupancy-Sensing Technology - Reducing Energy Costs in College Dorms and Classrooms
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GERMANTOWN, Md.--(Business Wire)--
Telkonet, Inc. (NYSE Amex: TKO), a Clean Technology company that develops and
manufactures proprietary energy management and SmartGrid networking technology,
announces that it is hosting a free-access, energy management Webinar for
colleges and universities on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Reflecting the Government
drive to support energy efficiency projects, the Webinar will focus on
occupancy-sensing technologies that reduce energy costs in dorms, classrooms,
and portable buildings. Energy audits and retrofits in commercial buildings form
a key component in the recently announced $3.2 billion investment program
available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) for energy
efficiency projects, and a growing number of educational institutions are taking
tangible steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and raise awareness of global
warming. This includes signing up to the American College & University
Presidents Climate Commitment (ACUPCC).
Featuring industry expert Pete van der Have and Telkonet's resident expert,
Robert Zirpoli, Telkonet's Webinar will cover how occupancy-based technologies
differ from other energy management systems, and how these systems take into
account changing occupancy schedules to deliver significant energy savings
without compromising occupant comfort, along with longer HVAC product life and
reduced maintenance.
Webinar topics:
* Energy management challenges for HVAC, ventilation, and lighting
* Pros and cons of traditional and advanced energy management systems
* Capabilities of stand-alone and networked occupancy-based energy management
systems
* Features checklist for occupancy sensors, intelligent thermostats and PTAC
controllers
* University case study using ZigBee wireless networking
Who should attend?
* Facility managers
* Energy managers
* In-house mechanical engineers
* Housing administrators
* Space management administrators
* Business officers
Presenters:
Robert Zirpoli, Director and Senior Applications Engineer, Telkonet
Pete van der Have, Independent consultant; retired Assistant VP for Plant Operations, University of Utah in Salt Lake City; past President of APPA (http://lyfeco.com/news/index.htm)
Moderator:
Jeff Sobieski, Chief Operating Officer, Telkonet
Date, time and registration details:
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 - 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific
To attend, register by June 18 to ensure your free participation by going to: http://www.telkonet.com/webinar_signup.php
About Telkonet
Telkonet provides integrated, centrally-managed energy management and SmartGrid
networking solutions that improve energy efficiency and reduce the demand for
new energy generation. The company`s energy management systems, aimed at the
hospitality, commercial, government, healthcare and education markets, are
dynamically lowering HVAC costs in over 140,000 rooms, and are an integral part
of various utilities` green energy efficiency and rebate programs.
Primarily targeting SmartGrid and utility applications, Telkonet`s patented
powerline communications (PLC) platform delivers cost-effective, robust
networking, with real-time online monitoring and maintenance capabilities,
increasing the reliability and energy efficiency across the entire utility grid.
www.telkonet.com.
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statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties such as competitive
factors, technological development, market demand and the Company`s ability to
obtain new contracts and accurately estimate net revenues due to variability in
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Telkonet Investor Relations
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