Local Government Summit Agenda

• Mayor Mike Wiza, Stevens Point
• Jane Elder, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters (DOWNLOAD Jane's Presentation)
• Jerry Deschane, League of Wisconsin Municipalities

10:30 – 11:00am
Keynote: "Local to Global Perspectives on Community Energy Programs" (DOWNLOAD Mayor Kabat's Presentation)
Mayor Tim Kabat, La Crosse

11:00 – 11:50am
Panel 1: “Implementing Successful Energy Programs at the Local Level”

• MODERATOR: Sherrie Gruder, UW Extension (DOWNLOAD Sherrie's Presentation)
• Mayor Larry MacDonald, City of Bayfield (DOWNLOAD Mayor MacDonald's Presentation)
• Ned Noel, City of Eau Claire (DOWNLOAD Ned's Presentation)
• Joe McDonald, Vernon Electric Cooperative (DOWNLOAD Joe's Presentation)
• Doug Stingle, Midwest Renewable Energy Association (DOWNLOAD Doug's Presentation)

11:50 – 12:15pm
Q&A for Panel 1

12:15 – 1:15pm
Lunch

1:15 – 2:05pm
Panel 2: “Financing Sustainable Energy Programs”

• MODERATOR: Mary Schlaefer, WECC (DOWNLOAD Mary's Presentation)
• Megan Levy, State Energy Office (DOWNLOAD Megan's Presentation)
• Chad Bulman, Focus on Energy (DOWNLOAD Chad's Presentation)
• Lynn Parins, von Briesen & Roper (DOWNLOAD Lynn's Presentation)
• Jason Stringer, WECC (DOWNLOAD Jason's Presentation)

2:05 – 2:30pm
Q&A for Panel 2

2:30 – 2:45pm
Introduce “Peer-to-Peer Consulting” Format & Short Break

2:50 – 4:00pm
Peer-to-Peer Consulting

• “Improving Energy Efficiency in Government Facilities” – Room 374
• “Local Approaches to Solar & Other Renewables” – Room 376
• “Encouraging Public Support and Education Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy” – Room 378

4:00 – 4:30pm
Feedback and Distillation of Peer-to-Peer Consulting

• MODERATOR: Meredith Keller, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters

4:30 – 5:00pm
Closing Remarks

• Jane Elder, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters
• Jerry Deschane, League of Wisconsin Municipalities

5:00pm
Adjourn