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Topic Committees

Connect directly to your most important peer group - people working on projects and solutions that are critical to your work. Join one of the committees below and get going:

  • Business Issues & Regulatory Models
  • Emerging Tools, Technologies, & Methods
  • Marketing & Customer Experience
  • Advancing System & Climate Resilience Initiatives
  • Program Design & Implementation
  • Research & Evaluation

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Local Chapters

Access your local market. Whether your goal is to drum up new business, make new professional connections, or find a solution from your local regulatory market, these chapters are your go-to resource:

  • California
  • Evergreen
  • Great Lakes
  • Mid-Atlantic
  • Midwest
  • Northeast
  • Northwest
  • Ontario (Canada)
  • Rocky Mountain
  • Southeast
  • Southwest
  • Wisconsin
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Special Interest Communities

Investigate aspects of our industry and make an impact across all energy sectors. Create change within the industry and our member community by joining one of these groups:

  • Women In Energy
  • Joule Mentoring
  • Emerging Professionals
  • Powered by Pride

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    • Wednesday
      12
      November

      AESP Veterans Energy Alliance Kickoff Meeting

      Nov 12, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (ET)
      Join us on Wednesday, November 12, as we celebrate Veterans' Day with our inaugural AESP Veterans Energy Alliance kickoff meeting! Discover the value military veterans bring to the energy industry and learn how the AESP Veterans Energy Alliance (VEA) is creating pathways for success. We'll explore opportunities for connection, mentorship, and professional growth—while highlighting the unique skills veterans contribute to the sector. Join Alex Mouton and Craig Henry as they share and ideate with AESP veterans on educational resources, industry partnerships, and ways you can get involved in building a supportive community for veterans, spouses, and allies. Whether you’re looking to grow your career, mentor others, or simply connect with peers, this meeting is a chance to engage, share experiences, and help shape the future of VEA.

    • Thursday
      20
      November

      AESP MARCh Panel + Holiday Party – Access & Impact: Utilities Reimagining Affordability

      Nov 20, 01:00 PM - 08:00 PM (ET)
      Join AESP MARCh in NYC for a utility panel on affordability hosted by Con Edison. This dynamic event brings together utility leaders to explore how affordability is being woven into program implementation and service delivery. As cost-of-living concerns grow, utilities are stepping up with innovative strategies to make energy more accessible and equitable—and AESP MARCh is spotlighting their efforts. Join us and be part of the conversation shaping the future of utility programs. Please arrive 15 minutes early as security takes extra time. Please bring a form of ID. 🎉 Stick Around for the Celebration! Immediately following the panel, we’ll kick off our annual holiday party just around the corner. It’s the perfect chance to connect, unwind, and toast to a year of progress. 👉 Register now and stay tuned for speaker announcements and event details. Price includes: * Event attendance * Lunch · * 2 drink tickets (wine and beer) and light appetizers We're looking for sponsors. If your company is interested in sponsoring this event, please contact Spencer Geratschek . Schedule: TBA 12:45 – Registration and lunch

    • Thursday
      4
      December

      Northeast Chapter 2025 Holiday Happy Hour/Networking Event

      Dec 4, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM (ET)
      The AESP Northeast Chapter is excited to announce that the Winter Holiday Party is BACK! This year’s premier energy efficiency holiday party will be located in the Lowell Room at the UMASS Club in downtown Boston. Join us as we get into the holiday spirit enjoying drinks and appetizers while admiring the beautiful views of Downtown Boston and the Boston Common . Each registration includes drink tickets and appetizers . We look forward to seeing you there!

    • Tuesday
      9
      December

      AESP Academy - Energy Audit Fundamentals

      Dec 9, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (ET)
      Energy Audit Fundamentals Presented by Bob Knoedler, P.E., CxA, EMP Online, LIVE Instructor-Led Training Course Date: December 9, 2025 Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM ET Instructor: Bob Knoedler, P.E., CxA, EMP Platform: Webex Earnable CEUs: 0.2 Earnable PDHs: 2 Fee: $195 or group points for members, $299 for non-members * To register with Group Member Points, email elearning@aesp.org Course Description: Unlocking energy savings starts with a strong foundation in auditing principles. In this interactive two-hour session, you will explore the essentials of energy audits, including industry standards, key procedures, and advanced analysis techniques that uncover opportunities for efficiency and improved building performance. You’ll leave this session able to: Explain the purpose, scope, and key industry standards of energy audits. Differentiate among Level 1, 2, and 3 audits and apply effective planning methods. Assess Energy Efficiency Measures (EEMs) and Facility Improvement Measures (FIMs) for potential impact. Apply benchmarking and modeling techniques to prioritize energy-saving strategies. *You’ll earn 0.2 CEUs for this course by attending the full session and passing the final quiz with a score of 70% or higher. *We want everyone to feel welcome and supported. If you need any ADA accommodations, just let us know — we’re happy to help. Email us at elearning@aesp.org. Cancellations received no later than 14 days prior to the training date will receive a refund, minus a 5% processing fee if paid with a credit card. Cancellations received after the cutoff date and no-shows will not receive a refund (cash or points). AESP reserves the right to cancel a training course at any time with reasonable notice given to all participants. AESP is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). AESP complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, AESP is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. AESP instructors disclose in advance that they have no interest in any product, service, or material discussed during the course. This information is stated orally and in the training course handbook.

    • Thursday
      11
      December

      Power Demand and Grid Reliability: How SEM Helps Deliver Solutions

      Dec 11, 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (ET)
      Power Demand and Grid Reliability: How SEM Helps Deliver Solutions Discover how SEM drives cost-effective energy savings, enhances customer engagement, and reduces peak load demand. As utilities face increasing power demand and grid reliability pressures, Strategic Energy Management (SEM) emerges as a comprehensive strategy to achieve significant and persistent energy savings, while fostering customer engagement. Join industry experts Sue Hanson, Anna Kelly, Katie Harper, and Michael Stowe for an insightful webinar on December 11th, where they will share successful SEM initiatives and address the challenges utilities face in implementing these programs. What you'll learn: How SEM can drive cost-effective energy savings and reduce peak load demand Strategies for building customer engagement through SEM programs Real-world examples of successful SEM initiatives across the country Key challenges and solutions for implementing SEM programs in utilities Who should attend: Utility professionals, energy managers, and decision-makers seeking to optimize energy efficiency and customer engagement About Our Speakers: Sue Hanson, Moderator at EMC Insights, brings extensive expertise in energy management and utility programs. Anna Kelly, Consultant at SBW Consulting, has a proven track record in designing and implementing SEM programs. Katie Harper, Expert at Cascade Energy, specializes in energy efficiency and customer engagement strategies. Michael Stowe, PE, brings technical expertise in energy management and grid reliability

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