Events
Tours & Topics - Site Tour Ace Energy/ECS
June 17th beginning 4:30 PM at 4455 Genesee Street, Building 6 (Across from airport in the Calspan Complex)
Learn about, Demand Response, Energy-Efficient Lighting Solutions and Real-time Energy Monitoring! Meet other like-minded businesses and share their successes and challenges.
Topics will include:
- What Demand Response is and how it benefits the client and community
- Current trends in Energy-Efficient Lighting solutions including automation and daylight harvesting
- Tour of OpNet, an energy metering center that monitors client’s real-time energy use
- How all these products save clients money
THIS FREE EVENT, BUT SPACE IS LIMITED! REGISTER HERE.
Contact: 716-629-3675 or kdugganhaas@recycle.com
Green Drinks
Buffalo/Niagara
Wednesday, June 24th, 6 p.m. at The Skybar above D'Arcy McGees, 257 Franklin St., Buffalo
Want to learn what your colleagues at other businesses or institutions are up to related to sustainability? Have a sustainability challenge that you need outside resources to help solve? Provide a green product or service that can help others solve their sustainability problems?
Then join us at the next Green Drinks networking event! Your first two drinks are FREE compliments of our sponsors: Ace Energy and ECS
Pre-register by 5 p.m. Monday, June 22nd and enter a chance to win a
BuffaloFirst! 2009 Coupon Book with money-saving coupons for hundreds of local retail locations and green tips too!
Green Drinks is hosted bimonthly the fourth Wednesday of the month
by Upstate Green Business Network in association with US Green Building Council Upstate Chapter.
A note about our sponsors:
Ace Energy is a full-service energy savings company specializing in customizable energy-efficient lighting solutions and controls. A NYSERDA award winning industry leader in energy-efficient lighting projects, Ace Energy offers complete analysis, design, and turnkey solutions for businesses seeking to reduce energy cost and consumption.
Energy Curtailment Specialists (ECS), headquartered in Buffalo, is the largest privately held Demand Response provider in North America. ECS's PowerPay! Demand Response program pays participants for strategically lowering their demand for electricity in order to help balance supply on the grid, thereby preventing dangerous shortages or blackouts. Participants are asked to decrease their usage during critical periods of demand, typically for two hours, twice a year.
Rochester Chapter
Every month people who work in green business meet up for libations at informal sessions known as Green Drinks. We have a lively mixture of people from academia, government and business.
It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organising network.
Every Fourth Thursday, 6:00 7:30 PM.
Tap & Mallet.at 381 Gregory St. Rochester, NY 585.473.0503
In association with US Green Building Council. The event is FREE, with no need to register.
