1. PROGRAM PARTNERS Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.org

2. MIDWEST ENERGY EFFICIENCY ALLIANCE Jennifer Allen| Program Manager Trade Ally Rally | December 10, 2014

3. Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.org

4. MEEA is a nonprofit organization bridging the gap between energy efficiency policy development and program implementation MIDWEST ENERGY EFFICIENCY ALLIANCE (MEEA)

5. PROGRAMS SAVINGS THROUGH EFFICIENT PRODUCTS BUILDING OPERATOR CERTIFICATION ILLINOIS HOME PERFORMANCE

6. SAVINGS THROUGH EFFICIENT PRODUCTS (STEP)

7. 7 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org STEP 1: QUALIFY AND SIGN UP To join the 2014/2015 waitlist… Visit: www.lights4learning.org/step Email: step@mwalliance.org Call: (312) 374-0928

8. STEP 2: WALKTHROUGH 8 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org Guide STEP engineer on a facility walkthrough Walkthroughs last approximately 1 hour Confirm types, locations, and number of energy- saving products to ship

9. STEP 3: INSTALL PRODUCTS 9 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org After products arrive, confirm correct product counts within 2 weeks Install all products within 3 months Return any unused products via provided return slip

10. STEP 4: VERIFY INSTALLATION 10 Take photos of installed products Complete Installation Verification Form Send photos and form within 1 month of installation deadline Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org

11. DATA CENTER PROGRAM 11 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org

12. BUILDING OPERATOR CERTIFICATION (BOC) 12 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org

13. BENEFITS OF BOC TRAINING 13 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org Training needs are high Shortage of trained O&M staff Energy savings without capital investment Trained O&M staff can reduce facility energy use by 5-15% Increases value of employees, reported increase in job satisfaction 11,000+ graduates in 35 states & Canada

14. LEVEL 1 CERTIFICATION 14 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org BOC 1001 – Energy Efficient Operation of Building HVAC Systems BOC 1002 – Measuring & Benchmarking Energy Performance BOC 1003 – Efficient Lighting Fundamentals BOC 1004 – HVAC Controls Fundamentals BOC 1005 – Indoor Environmental Quality BOC 1006 – Common Opportunities for Low-Cost Operational Improvement BOC 1007 – Facility Electrical Systems 74 hours of training 5 facility-based projects 700 pages of reference books

15. CAREER TRAINING FOR VETERANS 15 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org Helping Illinois military veterans transition to meaningful careers in energy efficient building operations & maintenance Recruit eligible unemployed or underemployed veterans Enhance veterans’ skills & employability through BOC training, certification & mentoring Connect with partners seeking qualified building O&M staff Tuition is FREE + $300 travel stipend Discounts available for employed veterans

16. ILLINOIS HOME PERFORMANCE WITH ENERGY STAR 16 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org

17. ILLINOIS HOME PERFORMANCE WITH ENERGY STAR 17 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org Version of national Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Statewide platform for whole home retrofit programs For existing 1-4 unit homes Customers earn: Illinois Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Silver & Gold certifications Checkbox on Midwest Real Estate Data MLS

18. HOMEOWNER CERTIFICATES 18 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org

19. RESOURCES FOR DCEO TRADE ALLIES 19 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org $250 rebate for BPI certification Online BPI test prep Building Science Training Series Energy Modeling Software Infrared Technologies HVAC Performance Testing Advanced Air Sealing Duct Leakage Analysis Building Science Hotline Equipment Loan Program Get listed on Code Diagnostics Website

20. CONTACT US 20 Illinois Energy Now | 1-800-214-7954 | www.ILenergynow.orgwww.ILenergynow.org Jennifer Allen, Program Manager Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance jallen@mwalliance.org 312-784-7243

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