Panel Panel 11. Efficient Communities

Okotoks: Seasonal Storage of Solar Energy for Space Heat in a New Community
Doug McClenahan, Natural Resources Canada
John Gusdorf, Natural Resources Canada
John Kokko, Enermodal Engineering Limited
Jeff Thornton, Thermal Energy System Specialists
Bill Wong, SAIC Canada

A Town Framework as a Building Opportunity to Optimize Every Energy Effective System
L. Gene Zellmer, Architecture/Planning/Research/Development

Energy Awareness in Water and Wastewater System Design
Joseph Cantwell, Science Applications International Corporation

What Developers Think About District Energy: A Mental Models Approach
Charlie Wilson, University of British Columbia
Tim McDaniels, University of British Columbia
Rob Bennett, City of Vancouver

Smart Growth and Green Location: An Urban Planner's Perspective on Energy Efficiency and Other Impacts of Urban Sprawl
Joe DiStefano, Calthorpe Associates

Smart Growth Will Save Energy: Quantitative Analysis of the LEED®-ND Draft Proposal
Ben McCarthy, Ohio State University, Glenn Fellow
Harvey Sachs, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Therese Langer, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
R. Neal Elliott, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy

Energy-Efficient Wastewater Treatment at Hilmar, California: A Case Study
F. Bailey Green, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Tryg J. Lundquist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Richard E. Brown, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Predicting Energy Consumption and Costs from New Development
John Holtzclaw, Sierra Club

Art Meets Science in a Downtown Demand Response Program
David Wylie, ASW Engineering

Feasibility Study on Using Combined Heat and Power Energy Systems for a Science and Technology Complex in Japan
Yingjun Ruan, Kyushu University
Toshiyuki Watanabe, Kyushu University
Weijun Gao, The University of Kitakyushu

The Role of Water in Efficient and Sustainable Communities
R. Neal Elliott, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
F. Bailey Green, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
James E. McMahon, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Keith Carns, Global Energy Partners
Edward R. Osann, Potomac Resources, Inc.

It's About How and Where We Build: Connecting Energy and Smart Growth
Naomi Friedman, Environmental and Energy Study Institute

Overcoming Barriers to Smart Growth: Surprisingly Large Role of Better Transportation Modeling
David B. Goldstein, Natural Resources Defense Council
John Holtzclaw, Sierra Club
Todd Litman, Victoria Transport Policy Institute

Effectiveness of a Community-Wide Outreach Program in Achieving Energy and Demand Reduction Goals: Evaluation of the San Francisco Peak Energy Partnership (SFPEP)
Dionne Adams, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Kevin Cooney, Summit Blue Consulting
Mark Thornsjo, Summit Blue Consulting
Craig Tyler, Tyler & Associates

Smart Growth Policy as an Offset in GHG Cap-and-Trade
Therese Langer, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy