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ICMA Annual Conference
2024-09-21 - 2024-09-25 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The 2024 ICMA Annual Conference will bring together local government professionals around the world to connect and learn from peers, focus on emerging trends and challenges, and provide solutions to help them prepare for the future.
Be sure to visit us at booth #1636!

2024 IES Street & Area Lighting Conference
2024-09-22 - 2024-09-25 | Atlanta Marriott Marquis, 265 Peachtree Center Avenue, Atlanta, GA, 30303, United States
The IES Street and Area Lighting Conference appeals to a broad spectrum of attendees with a primary focus of improving outdoor lighting. The conference program provides outdoor lighting training classes, seminars, networking sessions and an exhibit hall.
Attendees come from across the country and internationally representing utilities, municipalities, DOTs, consulting and engineering firms, research firms, manufacturing firms and educational institutions.
We hope to see you there!

NAHRO 2024 National Conference
2024-09-26 - 2024-09-28 | Mariott Orlando World Center Hotel, 8701 World Center Drive, Orlando, FL, 32821, United States
The NAHRO 2024 National Conference unites industry professionals, thought leaders and business partners to prepare for the future of affordable housing in America through connections, learning, and inspiration.
We hope to see and speak to you at the event!

Webinar: Smart Charging your Electric Municipal Fleet
2024-10-02 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | CO
Hosted by The Mobility House, the industry-leading charge management provider for fleets managing over 1700 smart charging depots worldwide, this webinar features expert insights from Ameresco and Epic Charging. Gain valuable insights into managing charging for mixed fleets, fleets with multiple sites, and the unique needs of municipal operations. Topics that will be covered include everything from planning to operation, including strategies for maximizing the value of your charging infrastructure.
Hope to see you there!

NJSBA's Workshop
2024-10-21 - 2024-10-24 | Atlantic City Convention Center (ACCC), 1 Convention Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401, United States
Join thousands of school leaders at the New Jersey School Boards Association’s signature event, Workshop 2024, which will feature a dynamic mix of insights, strategies and collaborative opportunities — all geared to help you navigate the evolving landscape of education.
Make sure to visit us at booth #748!

K12 Facilities Forum
2024-11-10 - 2024-11-12 | Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, 7 E University Dr, Tempe, Arizona, 85281, United States
The K12 Facilities Forum is a community for facilities & operations leaders from the nation’s top school districts. Through retreats & digital experiences, the event connects + informs those shaping the K-12 experience.
Ameresco is thrilled to attend the K12 Facilities Forum – we hope to see you there!

Higher Ed Facilities Forum
2024-11-10 - 2024-11-12 | Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, 7 E University Dr, Tempe, Arizona, 85281, United States
The Higher Ed Facilities Forum is an annual retreat that unites the nation’s top colleges and universities to explore their future through the lens of facilities. The event unites those looking to tackle shared challenges, exchange ideas, and form meaningful partnerships.
Ameresco will be in attendance and we are excited to meet you there!

New Jersey League of Municipalities Annual Conference
2024-11-19 - 2024-11-21 | Atlantic City Convention Center (ACCC), 1 Convention Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401, United States
The largest municipal gathering in the nation, the NJ League of Municipalities Annual Conference provides extensive learning opportunities, meaningful face-to-face networking, and a comprehensive showcase of the latest product innovations to New Jersey’s local government officials and professionals.
We hope to see you there!

Proximo US Power 2024
2024-11-19 - 2024-11-20 | Hyatt Regency Austin, 208 Barton Springs, Austin, Texas, 78704
Join industry leaders in Austin for exclusive opportunities with key project finance influencers in the US. Imagine connecting with 500+ senior-level luminaries, including leaders from financial institutions, government agencies, investors, and more. This two-day event is a catalyst for unparalleled origination prospects, forging lasting connections, and sealing pivotal contracts.
Speaking Session

Transition & Decarbonization
Panel Discussion featuring Jacqueline DeRosa, Vice President – Energy Storage Systems, Ameresco
12:30 PM – 1:15 PM

Battery storage capacity continues to grow, with more battery farms and systems coming online to support new builds of renewable energy and bridge the gap for intermittent resources. What is the state of current grid an interconnection and what needs to be updated both form a technology and regulatory policy perspective? What technologies can best support grid infrastructure?

What new technologies are driving the BESS sector? Analysis of non-lithium iron batteries and implications of long duration capabilities
Other than capital or demand, what constraints exist on growth in the energy storage space?
What opportunities do virtual power plants provide in terms of long interconnection queues and meeting near-term energy needs?

Mountain West Renewables Summit
2024-11-20 - 2024-11-21 | Hilton Salt Lake City Center, 255 South West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84101
Infocast’s Mountain West Renewables Summit is organized to let you hear directly from the region’s leading energy decision makers and executives from utilities, local governments, and LSEs. They will come together with the region’s leading renewable development and finance communities to network and exchange the latest on the state and future of the Mountain West energy markets. The meeting offers unique insights into their needs, challenges, and the initiatives they have underway in today’s uncertain economic and political environment. This remarkable summit will provide the perfect venue to take advantage of the vast opportunities for renewable energy procurement, development, and deployment in the Mountain West.
Speaker Session
Storage Procurement for Mountain West Renewable Energy Projects
8:50 – 9:35
Panel Discussion featuring Jacqueline DeRosa, Vice President – Energy Storage Systems, Ameresco

RNG Conference 2024
2024-12-09 - 2024-12-12 | Waldorf Astoria’s Monarch Beach Resort & Club, 1 Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, CA, 92629, United States
RNG Conference appeals to and brings together industry leaders interested in renewable natural gas (RNG) for purposes of achieving corporate sustainability objectives, complying with federal, state and provincial policy requirements, competing in relevant markets and maximizing related revenue, and increasing energy independence and access to domestic, renewable, clean fuel and energy supply.
Ameresco will be in attendance and we are excited to meet you there!

Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS)
2025-01-05 - 2025-01-07 | Richmond Mariott, 500 E Broad ST, Richmond, VA, 23219, United States
The 2025 Winter Conference event will feature insightful presentations on energy efficiency, financial management, and emerging trends in education. Highlights will include sessions by Mandy Hester, Secretary Guidera, and Jim Regimbal, along with various breakout sessions and mastermind discussions. We encourage you to provide feedback through our survey and explore the available resources for further information.

Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA) - Annual Conference
2025-01-22 - 2025-01-24 | Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, 415 summer st, Boston, MA, 022120, United States
Save the date for Connect 351, happening January 22-24, 2026, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and Omni Hotel in Boston’s Seaport District. This event offers local officials the chance to learn about solutions to community challenges, connect with resourceful individuals, discover valuable products and services for cities and towns, and attend programs designed to enhance leadership and service capabilities.

Ameresco Webinar | Mitigating Risk through Floor Plan Management
2025-02-13 13:00 - 13:30 | Virtual
Facility Doctor: Modernized Facility Management
Mitigating Risk through Floor Plan Management
How can floor plan management contribute to risk reduction in occupied buildings? In this webinar, Derek Hillestad, Ph.D will provide an overview of ancillary facility management benefits to digitally modernized floor plans; including capital project justification/storytelling, emergency planning, asset mapping, and maintenance workforce optimization.
Learning Objectives:

How to assess your floor plan maturity and posture.
Determine how to digitalize and modernize your floor plans without conducting a construction project.
How to use digital floor plans to enhance your facility management planning.

New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC)
2025-02-24 - 2025-02-25 | Crowne Plaza Albany – The Desmond Hotel, 660 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY, 12211, United States
The NYSAC County Finance School is an annual professional development event designed to equip county finance leaders with strategies for effective fiscal management, procurement, and emerging challenges in public-sector budgeting. The program emphasizes practical solutions for optimizing resource allocation, including workshops on utility cost management, data-driven decision-making, and compliance with evolving regulations.

Intersolar and Energy Storage North America
2025-02-26 14:30 - 15:30 | San Diego Convention Center, 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
We are thrilled to be joining the panel session, “Driving Increased Resiliency and Higher Financial Value with Improved Technical Integration to DERs” for a one-hour interactive discussion at 2:30pm on Wednesday, February 26th.
Explore how improved technical integration of microgrids with DERs enhances resilience, optimizes performance, and increases financial value. This session offers strategies and solutions to overcome integration challenges, leverage advanced technologies, and maximize the benefits of microgrids in today’s energy landscape.

Green Schools Conference
2025-03-03 - 2025-03-05 | the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista at Disney Springs, 1900 E Buena Vista DR, Lake Buena Vista, FL, 32830
The annual Green Schools Conference (GSC) brings together everyone involved in creating and advocating for green schools, with a focus on those leading their schools and school systems toward whole-school sustainability.
Co-located with the ADAPT Southeast Regional Conference, the 2025 event will convene the green schools community in the LEED Gold City of Orlando at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista at Disney Springs to celebrate 15 years of the GSC during a two-day experience designed to inspire and facilitate the progress of the green schools movement.
Attendees will receive action-oriented training across disciplines and make lasting connections with peers and colleagues during targeted opportunities to exchange best practices and enhance green school initiatives nationwide.
The Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council and Green Schools National Network are delighted to introduce the 2025 Green Schools Conference (GSC) program. With two full days of interdisciplinary education followed by post-conference green building tours, the GSC education program provides participants a plethora of opportunities to meaningfully connect, engage, and learn from likeminded peers in promoting green school initiatives nationwide

Key Energy Trade Show
2025-03-05 - 2025-03-07 | Rimini Expo Center, Via Emilia, 155, Rimini, 47921, Italy
The Energy Transition Expo is Europe’s leading event for energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions in Italy and the Mediterranean. It showcases advancements in energy and climate policies while exploring new market opportunities.

South Carolina Association of School Business Officials (SCASBO) – Spring Conference
2025-03-05 - 2025-03-07 | Myrtle Beach Hilton, 10000 Beach Club Drive, Myrtle Beach, 29572, United States
The SCASBO 2025 Spring Conference, themed “Rain or Shine: Building a Sustainable Financial Future for Schools,” will focus on strategies and solutions for creating a sustainable financial future for educational institutions. Join us to engage in sessions that address financial planning, resource management, and innovative approaches to funding. The conference aims to equip school financial officers with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate financial challenges and ensure long-term stability for their schools

PA Association of School Business Officials (PASBO) – Annual Conference
2025-03-11 - 2025-03-14 | Hershey Lodge, 325 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033, United States
Join us for PASBO’s 70th Annual Conference and Exhibits at the Hershey Lodge from March 11-14, 2025! Experience inspiring keynote speakers, informative sessions on school business challenges, and valuable networking opportunities. Explore innovative products and services at the exhibits, and enjoy special celebrations recognizing excellence in school business.

New Jersey School Building and Grounds Association – Annual Conference
2025-03-23 - 2025-03-26 | Harrah’s Conference Center., 777 Harrah's Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401, United States
The 2025 NJSBGA Conference/Expo, taking place on March 23, 2025, at Harrah’s Conference Center in Atlantic City, NJ, is a premier event for school buildings and grounds professionals. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the latest products and services, network with industry peers, and participate in informative sessions. The fully booked show floor will feature vendors showcasing innovative solutions designed to enhance school operations and efficiency. This event is a must-attend for those looking to stay ahead in the field and discover new ways to support their schools.

DISTRIBUTECH®
2025-03-27 09:00 - 2025-03-30 10:00 | Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention, 650 S Griffin St., Dallas, TX, 75202, United States
DISTRIBUTECH® is the premier event for the transmission and distribution industry, offering a deep dive into innovations in energy efficiency, renewable energy, smart grids, and more. With focused events on Data Centers & AI, the Midwest, and the Northeast, attendees will explore the latest in automation, energy storage, cybersecurity, and sustainability. From expert-led sessions to hands-on demonstrations, DISTRIBUTECH® is the place to discover the technologies shaping the future of power distribution and energy management. Join us to connect, learn, and be part of the energy revolution!
As the energy industry continues to evolve, leaders like Seifried play a crucial role in driving sustainable solutions. With over 30 years of experience in economic and community development, Seifried now serves as Tennessee Solutions Executive at Ameresco, where he collaborates with governments, schools, and utilities to implement energy solutions that meet financial and sustainability goals. His leadership extends to serving as President of the Tennessee Advanced Business Coalition and Chair of the Tennessee Chapter of NAESCO, contributing to the future of energy management and sustainability.

APPA Engineering & Operations Conference
2025-04-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814, United States
Join us for the American Public Power Association’s Engineering & Operations Conference on April 1st in Sacramento, California! You’ll hear from our very own Jacqueline DeRosa in her speaking session on tools and technologies supporting grid modernization.

RTM National Superintendent Forum
2025-04-06 - 2025-04-08 | Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch, St. Louis, MO, 315 Chestnut Street, St. Louis, MO, 63102, United States
Join us at the 2025 April National Superintendents Forum, the premier professional development event designed for K-12 superintendents. This year’s theme, “Keep the Momentum, Superintendents! Uniting for Collective Action in K-12 Education,” sets the stage for an engaging and insightful experience. Over the course of two and a half days, we will explore some of today’s most pressing topics, including AI literacy, and strategic planning. This event offers a unique opportunity to stay at the forefront of technology, promote collaboration, and exchange insights with fellow superintendents.

Smart Cities Connect - Spring
2025-04-14 - 2025-04-16 | Henry B González Convention Center, 900 E Market St, San Antonio, TX, 78205, United States
Visit us at Smart Cities Connect in San Antonio at Booth #409!

Plus, don’t miss these in-depth panel sessions featuring our team of experts!
Ameresco is speaking on AMI Insights: Financials, Customer Service, Maintenance & CIP – Monday April 14, 11:00 AM, Room 210 A
We are partnering with municipal leaders from the Cities of Hurst, El Campo, and Springtown, Texas, to share their experiences on advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) projects for water utilities, discussing how real-time data can optimize resource use, lower costs, and improve customer service. Panelists will cover key lessons, best practices, and challenges, including how AMI impacts utility finances, and streamlines maintenance. Ameresco is excited to contribute to the conversation, showcasing how data-driven solutions can drive sustainability and efficiency in water utility operations. This session will provide valuable insights for City Managers, Utility Billing Specialists, and Public Works and Finance Directors on how to harness technology to create cost-effective, sustainable solutions.
Speakers:
Chad Nobles, Sr. Account Executive, Ameresco (Moderator)
Courtney Sladek, City Manager, City of El Campo
David Miller, City Manager, City of Springtown
Clayton Fulton, Assistant City Manager, City of Hurst

Enhancing Public Safety and Resilience Through Streetlights in NOLA – Monday April 14, 1:15 PM, Room 210 B
Join industry leaders for an insightful presentation on how smart outdoor lighting is transforming public safety and urban resilience in the City of New Orleans. This discussion will explore innovative solutions that integrate advanced lighting technologies with IoT, data analytics, and situational awareness systems to create safer, more connected public spaces. Learn how these cutting-edge systems are improving emergency response, deterring crime, and optimizing energy efficiency while addressing the unique challenges of an iconic city known for its vibrant culture and historic infrastructure. Discover actionable strategies for implementing scalable, cost-effective lighting solutions that enhance safety, sustainability, and quality of life for residents and visitors alike. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from experts driving the future of smart city innovation and resilience.
Speakers:
Fritz Feiten, National Smart Streetlighting Consultant, Ameresco

Global Power Markets Conference
2025-04-14 | Four Seasons Las Vegas, 3960 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89119, United States
Join us on April 16th in Las Vegas for the Global Power Markets Conference! Ameresco’s expert on all things battery storage, Jacqueline DeRosa, will be joining an esteemed panel at 10:00 AM for a discussion on Energy Storage Solutions and Breakthroughs. Visit the session to explore the latest advancements in energy storage, from cutting-edge battery innovations to long-duration solutions that enhance grid reliability and flexibility. The panel will dive into trending technologies, current applications, and hybrid systems designed to support renewable integration and expand global storage capacity. See you there!

Microgrid Knowledge Conference 2025
2025-04-15 | CO
Visit Ameresco at the Microgrid Knowledge Conference on Wednesday, April 16th in Dallas, TX!
You won’t want to miss our panel session, Lessons Learned from Healthcare Microgrids at 10:45 AM, where the panel will discuss how health care facilities are increasingly adding microgrids to their electrical systems for power reliability and resilience. Past guidelines required health care organizations to use fossil fuel-fired generators for backup power for most of their facilities, but resilient power has come a long way, and, with help from the California Energy Commission (CEC), the health care industry can now use solar, batteries, fuel cells, wind turbines, and other renewable energy technologies for backup power generation. This session will draw on operational health care microgrid projects to illustrate that these systems can simultaneously lower utility costs, reduce facilities’ carbon footprint, and provide much needed resilience. The panel also will share challenges encountered, goals realized, lessons learned, and the cascading benefits of the integration of microgrids. See you there!

Wood Mackenzie's Solar & Energy Storage Summit 2025
2025-04-23 - 2025-04-25 | Omni Interlocken Hotel, 500 Interlocken Boulevard, Broomfield, CO, 80021, United States
Wood Mackenzie, a global leader in data and analytics for renewables and natural resources, is thrilled to host its 18th annual Solar & Energy Storage Summit in 2025. This event will bring together over 400 senior leaders from various sectors to discuss key advancements and build valuable relationships. With significant developments expected in the US solar and storage sectors, influenced by policy changes and IRA tax credit rules, this summit is set to be a pivotal moment for the industry.
Ameresco will be participating in the panel discussion, Use Case and Commercialization of Long Duration Storage (LDES). The discussion will focus on how to achieve ROI from the additional upfront CAPEX required for long-duration energy storage, especially as increasing capacity prices continue to shape the market. Benjamin Lavoie, our Senior Director for Energy Storage and EV Solutions, will be sharing his insights during the panel.

CT Association of School Business Officials (CASBO) - Vendor Day
2025-04-24 | Aqua Turf Club., 556 Mulberry Street, Plantsville, CT, United States
Join us for CASBO’s Vendor Day on April 24, 2025, at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, Connecticut. Attendees will benefit from networking with peers, discovering innovative solutions, and gaining valuable insights into the latest trends in school business management. Don’t miss out on this chance to connect with industry leaders and enhance your professional knowledge.

RTM School Facilities and Safety Congress
2025-05-04 - 2025-05-06 | Loews Arlington Hotel, 888 Nolan Ryan Expressway, Arlington, TX, 76011, United States
The Spring School Facilities & Safety Congress invites K-12 School leaders to an exclusive event. This cornerstone gathering offers sessions by thought leaders, providing strategic insights and practical solutions for the comprehensive well-being of educational environments.
