Energy Sec. taps Lopez for panel.US Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman invited Jorge Lopez, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of ConEdison Solutions, a leading energy services provider, to participate along with other prominent energy services company leaders in launching a major national energy initiative at the GovEnergy 2007 conference in New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded . Secretary Bodman's Transformational Energy Action Management (TEAM) initiative will challenge the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to meet and exceed President George W. Bush's aggressive energy management goals for the federal government. In partnership with a select group of America's largest energy services companies (ESCO ESCO Energy Service Company ESCO Estonian Shipping Company ESCO Esfahan Steel Company (Iran) ESCO Electric Steel Company, Inc. ESCO Eastern Sydney Chamber Orchestra (Australia) ), the Department of Energy will create and implement a unified and coordinated process of contracting and financing energy efficiency projects at federal facilities. "ConEdison Solutions is honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. to be chosen by Secretary Bodman to participate in this industry roundtable," said Mr. Lopez. "ConEdison Solutions' status as a national leader in energy management means that we are well equipped to assist federal officials in achieving their ambitious goals for energy efficiency and sustainability." The TEAM initiative will enable ConEdison Solutions to work closely with the Department of Energy to complete current and planned energy efficiency projects that address each component of the nationwide initiative, including on-site renewable energy Renewable energy utilizes natural resources such as sunlight, wind, tides and geothermal heat, which are naturally replenished. Renewable energy technologies range from solar power, wind power, and hydroelectricity to biomass and biofuels for transportation. projects and other projects relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc water, sustainability and metering. As part of the program, each ESCO will provide an initial proposal for efficiency projects at DOE sites that include such components as reducing energy consumption by 30%, reducing water consumption by 16%, installing on-site renewable energy generation equipment and sustainable building components, a pollution prevention plan, and other requirements. |
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