STEAB

Meetings

STEAB Membership Conferences are held two to three times per year. In addition, STEAB members also participate in monthly teleconference meetings to report on the progress of various programs and also discuss recent events that affect the energy industry.

Below is a list of the most recent STEAB Conferences, including links to handouts, documents, and discussions that were the focus of each individual conference.

August 12-14, 2008
Denver, CO

Meeting Agenda (76 KB pdf)
Meeting Minutes (Coming Soon)

Handouts:

Overview of National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) (2.71 MB pdf)
NREL's Renewable Electricity Overview (2.77 MB pdf)
NREL's Renewable Fuels and Vehicles Overview (6.97 MB pdf)
NREL Technology Transfer: Facilitating Capital Investment in Clean Energy Technology (6.97 MB pdf)
Acceleration of State Energy Transformation Discussion (226 KB pdf)
U.S. Department of Agriculture's Strategic Energy Science Plan (995 KB pdf)

April 8-9, 2008
Sandia National Laboratory

Meeting Agenda (27 KB pdf)
Meeting Minutes (63 KB pdf)

Handouts:

Geothermal Research (2.09 MB pdf)
Sandia’s Wind Energy Program Overview (4.50 MB pdf)
Sandia Photovoltaics Program (2.07 MB pdf)
Energy Storage Program Overview (1.14 MB pdf)
Sandia Concentrated Solar Power (1.62 MB pdf)
EERE Technology Commercialization and Deployment Programs (2.26 MB pdf)
A Venture Capital Perspective on Technology Transfer and Alternative Energy (210 KB pdf)
Renewable Systems Interconnection (2.59 MB pdf)
Energy & Infrastructure Future Overview (8.61 MB pdf)

October 16-18, 2007
Washington, D.C.

Meeting Agenda (30 KB pdf)
Meeting Minutes (91 KB pdf)

Handouts:

Cooperative Extension Service and Energy Education (249 KB pdf)
EERE Building Technologies (952 KB pdf)
Solar Decathlon (2.07 MB pdf)
eXtension Transformation of Cooperative Extension (724 KB pdf)
Federal Solar Activities & Policies: Update on Strategic Areas of Focus (1.59 MB pdf)
The Industrial Technologies Program: Meeting the Challenge (323 KB pdf)

August 14-16, 2007
Berkeley, CA

Meeting Agenda (76 KB pdf)
Meeting Minutes (84 KB pdf)

Handouts:

Advanced Building Technologies (3.64 MB pdf)
Cool Roofing Technologies (4.09 MB pdf)
Demand Response Research Center (292 KB pdf)
The Impact of Retail Rate Structure on the Economics of Commercial Photovoltaic Systems in California (148 KB pdf)
Energy Efficient Digital Networks (1.0 MB pdf)
Saving Energy and Improving Environmental Quality (3.08 MB pdf )
High Tech Buildings - Berkeley Fume Hood (755 KB pdf)
LBNL High-Tech Buildings Energy Efficiency Activities (354 KB pdf)
National Lighting Energy Consumption (618 KB pdf)
Lowering On-Road Fuel Use: A Component Approach (243 KB pdf)

March 14-15 2007
Washington D.C.

Meeting Agenda (693 KB doc)
Meeting Minutes (2.17 MB pdf)

Handouts:

Biofuel and Biomass Program (2.05 MB pdf)
DOE Wind Program Update (1.09 MB pdf)
Financing Basics for RE Projects (292 KB pdf)
Freedom CAR & Vehicle Technologies Program (1.29 MB pdf)
Geothermal Energy Technology (5.68 MB pdf)
Office of Technology Advancement & Outreach (TAO) (120 KB pdf)

October 18-20, 2006
Knoxville, TN

Meeting Agenda (700 KB doc)
Meeting Minutes (120 KB doc)

Handouts:

ORNL Bioenergy Program Overview (1.73 MB pdf)
ORNL Building Technoligies Program Overview (3.24 MB pdf)
ORNL EERE Program Overview (5.97 MB pdf)
Electricity Energy Efficiency Nexus of 2006 (1.08 MB pdf)
ORNL Industrial Technologies Program Overview (1.45 MB pdf)
ORNL Nanomanufacturing Program Overview (1.47 MB pdf)
ORNL Transporation Reserach Program Overview (3.6 MB pdf)

July 25-27, 2006
Arlington, VA

Meeting Agenda (705 KB doc)
Meeting Minutes (202 KB doc)

Handouts:

Hydrogen Program (7.24 MB ppt)
Industrial Technologies Program (4.47 MB ppt)
Project Management Center (262 KB ppt)
Solar Energy Technologies Program (986 KB ppt)

November 16-18, 2005
Washington D.C.

Meeting Agenda (94 KB doc)
Meeting Minutes (112 KB doc)

Handouts:

Industrial Technologies Program (2.53 MB ppt)
Building Technologies Program (6.18 MB ppt)
Office of Technology Advancement and Outreach (TAO) (318 KB ppt)
EPAct Spreadsheet (3.46 MB xls)

August 2-4, 2005 - Denver, CO

Meeting Agenda (80 KB doc)
Meeting Minutes (80 KB doc)

Handouts:

Technology Training for SEOs / Air Quality (556 KB pdf)
Wind Energy (7.14 MB pdf)
Introduction to the National Bioenergy Center and DOE's Biomass R&D (4.04 MB pdf)
Hot Topics in Photovoltaics (1.86 MB pdf)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (2.61 MB pdf)

November 18-19, 2004
Albuquerque, NM

Meeting Minutes (67 KB doc)

Handouts:

A Systems View of The Nation's Energy Future (8.93 MB ppt)
Wind Energy Technology (9.07 MB ppt)
Concentrating Solar Power (1.57 MB ppt)
Geothermal Energy (10.4 MB ppt)
Photovoltaics R&D at Sandia National Laboratories (14.1 MB ppt)
Distributed Energy Technologies Laboratory (15.3 MB ppt)

August 11-13, 2004 - Portland, OR

Meeting Agenda (28KB pdf)
Meeting Minutes (69KB pdf)

Handouts:

A Proposed Strategy for Weatherization and Intergovernmental Program Technical Assistance (104 KB pdf)
Weatherization and Intergovernmental Program - Improving Technical Assistance (1.02 MB ppt)
Renewable Energy Atlas Series - Guides to the Nation's Resource Potential (1.70 MB ppt)

Meetings

August 12-14, 2008 Denver, CO

April 8-9, 2008 Sandia National Laboratory

October 16-18, 2007 Washington, D.C.

August 14-16, 2007 Berkeley, CA

March 14-15 2007 Washington D.C.

October 18-20, 2006 Knoxville, TN

July 25-27, 2006 Arlington, VA

November 16-18, 2005 Washington D.C.

August 2-4, 2005 - Denver, CO

November 18-19, 2004 Albuquerque, NM

August 11-13, 2004 - Portland, OR

Monthly Teleconferences:

August 12-14, 2008
Denver, CO

April 8-9, 2008
Sandia National Laboratory

October 16-18, 2007
Washington, D.C.

August 14-16, 2007
Berkeley, CA

March 14-15 2007
Washington D.C.

October 18-20, 2006
Knoxville, TN

July 25-27, 2006
Arlington, VA

November 16-18, 2005
Washington D.C.

November 18-19, 2004
Albuquerque, NM