Second RGGI Stakeholder Workshop

The next stakeholders meeting to discuss the use of RGGI funds as it relates to the recent Energy Bill is scheduled for Wednesday, July 24, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
The workshop will be held at the University of Maine at Augusta in the Bennett D. Katz Library Lower level, Room 5, 46 University Drive). The session will also be cablecast live with two-way video and audio at the following campus locations:

• University of Maine at Orono Room 126, Barrows Hall http://www.umaine.edu/about/driving-directions/ http://umaine.edu/locator/files/2009/05/2013-Map.pdf
• University of Southern Maine Room 133, Wishcamper Building, Portland) http://www.usm.maine.edu/about/directions-portland-campus

If you plan to attend, please send an email to Karen at Karen.Bickerman@efficiencymaine.com and let her know whether you will be attending the Augusta, Orono or Portland venue.

Agenda for Workshop 2 (1:30 to 4:30 p.m.)

I. Welcome and Introductions
II. Recap of Objectives and Topics Covered at Workshop I
III. Panel Discussion of Heating System Options
Oil
Solar
Natural Gas, Propane
Pellet
Electric
IV. Stakeholder Comments regarding Use of RGGI Funds to Reduce Home Heating Demand

To access materials from the first stakeholders meeting, visit: http://www.efficiencymaine.com/about/rggi-funding-stakeholder-workshop/.

The third and final stakeholder meeting will be held on Thursday, August 8, with locations yet to be determined. The focus of that meeting will be on Program Design Options for Envelope and Equipment Measures.