7:30AM -8:30AM:  Registration

8:45AM -8:50AM:  Welcome Hilario Diaz, South Texas Energy Partnerships

8:50AM -8:55AM:  Invocation, Pastor Juan Salinas

8:55AM -9:00AM:  Color Guard, Amador Rodriguez Boot Camp Cadets

9:00AM -9:15AM: Introduction of Dignitaries, and Welcome Address Speaker Hilario Diaz

9:15AM -9:45AM:  Welcome Address

9:45AM-10:15AM:  Break

MORNING
Seminar I - 10:15AM-11:45AM

Energy Efficiency Policy Making: What Are Other Communities Doing? What Should We Do?
Councilman Justin Rodriguez City of San Antonio and Brian Yeoman of The Clinton Foundation-Houston. In this seminar you will learn why more and more governmental entities are joining the energy-efficiency bandwagon. Learn why the time to join is now, and how it only makes good sense for homeowners, governmental entities, and the business sector.

Seminar II
Some Basic Energy Efficiency System Techniques Which will Go a Long Ways.
Chris Carroll Carroll Inspectors, Mike Cisneros Bugambilla Construction, Steve Solis BHAC, Felipe Paredes UTB/TSC 
Learn how some simple techniques can save people money on their cooling and heating costs. Air and moisture barriers with proper caulking/sheathing, proper installation of insulation and the right a/c tonnage, among other things, will go a long way when it comes to energy efficiency. Learn about some real cases locally.

11:45AM-12:15 PM  Break 

12:15PM-12:45 PM  Conference Luncheon Master of Ceremonies, Hilario Diaz - Introduction of Head Table, Recognition of Amador Rodriguez Boot Camp Cadets, and Testimony of Hinojosa Family Finalist in TXU Powerhouse Energy Contest

12:50PM-1:30PM Introduction of Keynote Speaker James McCormick President of Energy Supply Solutions 

1:30PM-2:00 PM Break 

Seminar III - 2:00PM-3:30 PM 

Energy Efficiency Policy Making: What Are Other Communities Doing? What Should We Do? Ryan Middleton, Garrett Dorsey, In this seminar you will learn how more and more governmental entities are joining the energy-efficiency bandwagon. Learn how to join now and how it only makes good sense for homeowners, governmental entities, and the business sector.

Seminar IV The Benefits of Going Green: Resources and Incentives. SECO, USDA, HUD. Learn how as a homeowner, business, or public entity you can, not only save moneyinstalling energy efficient systems, but also how you can earn tax incentives or rebates. You will learn about grants, incentives, and other resources available through governmental agencies, public utilities, or other entities. 

3:30PM:- 4:00PM Closing Remarks, David Sanchez, Chairperson South Texas Energy Partnerships