February 2022 APEC Southern Illinois Chapter Meeting

Topic: Community Energy Systems as Tools of Economic Development

Speaker: Tim Michels, President, Energy Resources Group, Inc. 

Tim Michels founded ERG in 1975 and has been chasing BTUs and Watts ever since. ERG was among the early energy consulting firms formed after the first OPEC Oil Embargos. He was part of a consulting team that worked with the DHUD and other agencies on the first federal round of Building Energy Performance Standards under the Energy Research and Development Authority (later this became the DOE). He also served for ten years on the ASHRAE SPC 90.1 (the energy standard for buildings). He also consulted for the AIA Research Corporation on Passive Solar Residential design and taught Passive Solar Design courses for Regional Solar Centers across the USA. ERG is a registered professional A&E firm in Missouri. ERG provides: Energy Master Planning, Energy Audits, Building Commissioning (CxA), BAS Retro Commissioning, Trade Ally Utility Program Support, Loads Analyses, Energy Modeling, Measurement and Verification, Advanced Energy Designs, Solar PV Analysis, Energy Benchmarking, Support in securing 3rd Party Energy Financing, and Net Zero Consulting.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to hear about ways to leverage existing community cash flow to cost effectively deliver Community Energy Systems that can be part of a Net Zero program.

APEC February 2022 Chapter Presentation – ERG