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The Wisconsin Association of Energy Engineers (WAEE) invites you to join us at the Baird Center! Milwaukee's Convention Center.
July 23, 2025
Meeting host and lunch provider:
Baird Center
Baird Center, located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, is a premier location for meetings, conventions and events. Baird Center recently completed an expansion and modernization to double the convention center’s size to 1.3 million square feet. The convention center offers 300,000 contiguous square feet of exhibit space, 52 meeting rooms, 22 loading docks and two ballrooms, including the stunning rooftop Baird Ballroom and adjacent Baird Sky View Terrace.
Attendees will learn about the Baird Center's thoughtful attention to sustainability with a solar roof, gray roof membrane, stormwater management system, recycled steel, bird-friendly fritted glass, low-flow plumbing fixtures, LED lighting and two state-of-the-art ORCA food digesters. They also received LEED Gold certification for the expansion.
AGENDA
12:00pm - Lunch and Chapter Business 12:30pm - Presentations 2:00 pm - Tour 3:00pm - Adjourn
BOARD MEETING:
The WAEE board will meet at 10:30 at the Baird Center in room N104. Anyone interested in learning more about our chapter or getting more involved is welcome to attend. The board is comprised of energy industry professionals who volunteer their time to promote education and awareness in the energy industry.
The Wisconsin Association of Energy Engineers (WAEE) invites you to join us at UW-Madison to learn and tour their nuclear reactor!
August 20, 2025
Meeting host
UW-Madison Nuclear Engineering Department
The Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics (NEEP) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison integrates fundamental physics, mathematics, and engineering principles to solve critical societal problems while educating the next generation of leaders in nuclear science and technology. We deploy our unique, world-class experimental and computational capabilities to translate novel discoveries into transformative technologies.
Attendees will learn about the clean energy potential of fission and fusion technologies, energy policy, and the core research initiatives within the NEEP Department. Attendees will also tour the UW Nuclear Reactor, a 1 MW TRIGA research reactor that supports a wide range of educational endeavors.
** NOTE: Lunch and presentations will take place in the Mechanical Engineering building. We will walk a short distance to the UW Nuclear Reactor and research for the tour.
The Wisconsin Association of Energy Engineers (WAEE) invites you to join us at PMI Manufacturing!
September 24, 2025
PMI, LLC
PMI Manufacturing (PMI) is a premier metal fabrication facility serving a wide array of customer types and offers full design and fabrication of rolled metals and other metal assemblies. PMI has grown from 6 employees in 1998 to well over 100 and counting. The facility has planned and built 6 additions to the original building utilizing recommendations from Focus on Energy to optimize energy use.
Attendees will learn how PMI handles a variety of different steel manufacturing challenges. PMI is one of only a few steel manufacturers who incorporate coil processing with in-house metal stamping, laser cutting, and welding, which reduces fabrication costs. Attendees will also tour the latest expansion equipped with LED lighting, VFD air compressors, air compressor heat recovery system, and added VFDs to exhaust fans.
Get a sneak peak into PMI: PMI Video Link
12:00pm - Lunch and Chapter Business
12:30pm - Presentations
2:00 pm - Tour
3:00pm - Adjourn
The WAEE board will meet at 10:30 at PMI. Anyone interested in learning more about our chapter or getting more involved is welcome to attend. The board is comprised of energy industry professionals who volunteer their time to promote education and awareness in the energy industry.
Call for Sponsors: 12th Annual Wisconsin Energy Efficiency Expo (WEEE) 2025
Join us in harnessing the power of energy efficiency at the 12th Annual Wisconsin Energy Efficiency Expo (WEEE). This event, scheduled for TUESDAY, October 14, 2025, is geared towards industry leaders in energy efficiency.
Expo Details:
Event Highlights:
Connect with a Focused Audience:Engage with over 300 attendees who share your commitment to energy efficiency.
Insightful Information:Gain from the experience of 20 dynamic speakers driving the conversation on energy efficiency, sustainable practices, and the latest industry trends.
Networking Opportunities:Expand your network as you connect with over 40 Exhibitors, potential clients, and partners seeking the next innovation in energy-saving products and services.
Sponsors and Exhibitors:
Please note: Booth staff are to be registered individually in General Registration once that is open.
The Wisconsin Association of Energy Engineers is pleased to announce its Call for Presenters for our 12th Annual Wisconsin Energy Efficiency Expo, held at the Brookfield Conference Center on October 14, 2025. After reviewing details below, click on the 'REGISTER' button to input and submit your proposal. This event will bring together energy professionals from across Wisconsin and beyond to explore the latest developments in the field. We are looking for energy professionals with technical presentations to engage and inspire attendees. The presentation may be based on knowledge, case studies, real-life experiences, technology & other appropriate aspects.
After reviewing details below, click on the 'REGISTER' button to input and submit your proposal.
This event will bring together energy professionals from across Wisconsin and beyond to explore the latest developments in the field.
We are looking for energy professionals with technical presentations to engage and inspire attendees. The presentation may be based on knowledge, case studies, real-life experiences, technology & other appropriate aspects.
Deadline for submission is July 8, 2025. Selected presenters will be notified by the end of July. Presentations will be 45-minute, including Q&A. Location: Brookfield Conference Center, 325 S. Moorland Rd, Brookfield, WI 53005 All presentations must be educational and non-commercial in content.
1. Energy Efficiency Analytics, Funding, Incentives, & Policies AI-Driven Energy Management & Predictive Analytics Real-Time Energy Monitoring & Demand Response Strategies Data-Driven Energy Optimization for Buildings & Industry Funding Opportunities, Including the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Federal, State & Local Incentives for Energy Efficiency & Decarbonization Demand Side Management & Load Balancing Workforce Development in the Clean Energy, AI/Tech Sectors 2. Energy Efficiency Implementation Building Automation & Smart Controls Building Envelope & Weatherization Boiler & Combustion Optimization Energy & Building Management Systems (BMS/EMS) Carbon Zero & Negative Carbon Initiatives Case Studies in Energy Efficiency & Decarbonization Geothermal and Advanced Heat Pump Technologies Heat Recovery & Waste Heat Utilization Industrial Process Energy Efficiency Water-Energy Nexus HVAC & High-Performance Building Systems High Efficiency IT Cooling Methods (Direct-to-Chip, Immersion) Lighting, Controls, and Smart Sensors 3. Renewables, Onsite Generation, EV & Energy Storage Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind, Bioenergy) Smart Grid, Microgrid, and Energy Storage Solutions Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Hydrogen and Non-Carbon-Based Vehicle Fuels & Fuel Cells Electric Vehicles (EVs) and EV Charging Infrastructure Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Fleet Electrification Strategies 4. Suggested Topics Other relevant topics may be submitted for consideration Please Note: Items Required for Submission of Your Presentation Proposal:
1. Energy Efficiency Analytics, Funding, Incentives, & Policies
2. Energy Efficiency Implementation
3. Renewables, Onsite Generation, EV & Energy Storage
4. Suggested Topics
- Title of Presentation - Abstract of Presentation (150 to 200 words) - Brief Biography (100 to 150 words) - Portrait Photo
Brought to you by our Gigawatt Sponsor:
WISCONSIN ASSOCATION OF ENERGY ENGINEERS
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