PHOENIX, June 2, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP, www.aesp.org) announces Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) as the host utility of the association's summer conference, to be held in San Francisco, August 4 - 6, 2014.
In more than 25 presentations throughout the conference, highly regarded industry experts will cover topical energy-related challenges and trends in program evaluation and implementation. The keynote presentation for the conference will be delivered by Ralph Cavanagh, Co-Director, Energy Program, Natural Resources Defense Council. Cavanagh will reflect on the 35-year progress of energy efficiency in America, and NRDC's role with electric and natural gas utilities.
In addition to participating in conference sessions, networking events and training courses, attendees can visit 30 exhibitors who will be showcasing their latest programs, technologies and services in the expo hall.
"Having the opportunity to share insights and expertise on the latest innovations and technologies with colleagues is important as we continue to be forward-thinking about the development of a sustainable energy future," said Suzanne Jones, Interim President & CEO of AESP. "PG&E is a leader in energy efficiency program design and over 300 attendees will benefit from their experiences and lessons learned. We are delighted to be collaborating with them on this national energy efficiency stage."
The Association of Energy Services Professionals (www.aesp.org) provides professional development programs, a network of energy practitioners, and promotes the transfer of knowledge and experience. Our members work in the energy services industry and represent electric and natural gas utilities, public benefits associations, regulatory and non-profit entities, vendors, manufacturers and consulting firms. Founded in 1989, AESP is a member-based association dedicated to improving the delivery and implementation of energy efficiency, energy management and distributed renewable resources.