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Division of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.

Division of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (DEERE)
Email: deere@apeg.bc.ca
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The APEGBC Division of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (DEERE) is now moving to paid membership status.

APEGBC Members: To secure your position as a DEERE member, you may do so online via your member portal: Register as a Paid DEERE Member via APEGBC Member Portal (once you are signed in, click the 'Divisions' link on the left menu).
Or, you may also sign up when renewing your annual APEGBC membership fees due Jan 1, 2012 - click here.

Non-APEGBC Members: Download our Registration Form

Membership benefits include reduced rates at DEERE-sponsored events, access to newsletters and voting privileges at Division general meetings.

 


Upcoming Events/Deadlines

Wednesday, March 7 Meeting
Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Location: BCIT Burnaby campus, Building SE6 room 233  ( click here for map )
Details:

Dear members of DEERE:

On behalf of the DEERE interim executive team, I would like to invite you to attend a meeting scheduled for Wednesday, March 7, from 6:00-8:00 pm at BCIT Burnaby campus, Building SE6, Room 233 

In this meeting we will present and discuss the following items:

  • DEERE activities update and future plan
  • Work Groups objectives and organization
  • Members discussions and suggestions
  • Break-out work group meetings
    -Energy and Technology
    -Communications and Publications
    -Policy and Government
    -Proffesional Development and Outreach
    -Call for Presenters – APEGBC Annual Conference (DEERE Professional Development Stream) 

Regards,
Interim Chair

Mehrzad Tabatabaian, PhD, PEng
Faculty-Program Head
Mechanical Eng. Dept.,
School of Energy
BCIT

 

Call for Presenters – APEGBC Annual Conference (DEERE Professional Development Stream)
Details:

APEGBC is pleased to introduce the DEERE professional development stream at its 2012 conference in Victoria, BC on October 25-27, 2012.  APEGBC is seeking presenters for professional development topics that are relevant to this stream.  Presentations should be 1 hour and 15 minutes in length.  Presentations of 35 minutes in length will also be considered. All presentations must include time for questions and answers.  If you would like to present your topic at the conference, please indicate your interest by e-mailing the following information to groddan@gmail.com

  • Presentation abstract: Maximum 400 words outlining the presentation content
  • Presentation length: 1 hour 15 minutes or 35 minutes 
  • Target audience: Include discipline and level (introductory, intermediate, advanced) 
  • Speaker information: Credentials and Curriculum Vitae
Best regards,

George Roddan, P.Eng.
DEERE Communications Coordinator

 

Past Events

Meeting Announcement – Sept. 28

I am happy to announce our first meeting for the newly established Division of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (DEERE). One of the objectives of the meeting will be to establish an interim executive for the division.

The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 28th from 5:00-7:00 pm. The location is at BCIT campus in Burnaby. Please register/RSVP through deere@apeg.bc.ca  by Friday, September 16th.


I am also happy to report that membership in the division has reached over 130 members. We are sending this e-mail invitation to all members and those who have communicated interest to us. If you have not yet registered as a member of DEERE and would like to, please register here: Register for DEERE. Membership with DEERE is complimentary until the end of 2011, then $30-60.00 per year thereafter.

The agenda and further meeting details will be posted here on the DEERE website.

About DEERE

Thank you for your interest in the new Division of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under APEGBC.

Purpose and Objectives

(a) Advance all aspects of renewable energy engineering and energy efficiency , both on the demand and supply sides for supporting sustainable clean energy;
(b) Promote education, professional development, and high standards of practice in the fields of renewable energy and energy efficiency engineering;
(c) Promote awareness of engineers in different fields of energy engineering to members of the Association, industry, public and government organizations with mandates related to sustainable energy technology and policy;
(d) Act on issues pertaining to the fields of energy efficiency and renewable energy;
(e) Provide a mechanism to exchange and disseminate information among Division members;
(f) Create a forum for dialogue and build relationships with other professionals working in the energy sector;
(g) Present considered opinions and recommendations to Council;
(h) Create and provide professional development opportunities for members through seminars, field trips, workshops, webinars and other events; and,
(i) Enhance the knowledge and support the stature of clean energy engineering and sustainability within  the public and the Association through promotion and advancement of practices.


Terms of Reference

Interim Executive Team

Chair - Mehrzad Tabatabaian, PhD, PEng- School of Energy, BCIT
Vice Chair - Robert T. Martin, PEng, FEC
Secretary - Rob Klein, PEng, LEED AP, Paradigm Energy Solutions
Treasurer - Seamus Frain, PEng, Opus Daytoknight
Communications/PD - George Roddan, BSc, PEng - Dynamic Energy Solutions

Members-at-large:
Matt Harper, PEng- Prudent Energy International
Kody Baker, B.ApSc, PEng- REV Technologies
Laurent Mingo, M.A.Sc., PEng- Blue System Integration

 


DEERE Membership

Membership benefits include reduced rates at DEERE-sponsored events, access to newsletters and voting privileges at Division general meetings. Membership prices will be as follows:

(a) Division Member Fee: $50.00 per year (plus all appropriate taxes) for P.Eng. or P.Geo Members of APEGBC.
(b) Division Associate Member Fee: $30.00 per year (plus all appropriate taxes) for EIT or GIT or MAPS (Student Members) of APEGBC.

APEGBC Members: To secure your position as a DEERE member, you may do so online via your member portal:Register as a Paid DEERE Member via APEGBC Member Portal (once you are signed in, click the 'Divisions' link on the left menu).
Or, you may also sign up when renewing your annual APEGBC membership fees due Jan 1, 2012 - click here.

Non-APEGBC Members: Download our Registration Form

 


Email: deere@apeg.bc.ca
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