Commercial (Freon) Refrigeration Systems


Event Date

02/23/2010 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM


Contact Information

Name: PGE Seminars

Email: PGE.Seminars@pgn.com

Phone: 503-464-8020


Event Location

CCC/PGE Corporate University Campus, room 111

29353 Town Center Loop East
Wilsonville OR 97070
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About Commercial (Freon) Refrigeration Systems

This free half-day seminar covers elementary Freon related refrigeration concepts and introduces various energy efficiency techniques that, when properly applied, can save on energy costs. The instructor is a highly qualified industry expert and will address the latest refrigerant issues, efficiency measures, and equipment options.

 

This seminar will equip participants to better:

  • Understand technical basics, refrigeration system operation, and current industry issues
  • Learn from case studies to develop proven implementation strategies
  • Increase performance, enhance reliability of your system, and find savings opportunities
  • Justify capital investment to improve energy efficiency
  • Use incentives and services from local resources and governmental agencies: cash  incentives, tax credits, loans, and case studies from qualified consultants and contractors

 

Who should attend?

This course is designed for owners and managers of 5 to 500 horsepower  refrigeration systems as well as service professionals.

 

  •   Industrial refrigeration professionals
  •   Industrial and commercial facilities  managers and planners
  •   System operators and plant engineers
  •   Maintenance technicians
  •   Engine room operators

 

Instructors

David Wylie, P.E., Vice President, ASW Engineering Management Consultants

David was one of the founders of ASW in 1976. He has an engineering degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and completed an MBA at National University which provided him with even more tools to analyze energy efficiency investment from both a mechanical and financial perspective. He holds college teaching credentials and has an ability to take sophisticated engineering concepts and relate them in a way you can understand. Several of his articles have been published in trade magazines and he has written a book titled “New Refrigerants for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems”.  He is currently the president of the Southern California Association of Professional Energy managers.

 

Cost

Free to PGE customers. Others are welcome based on space, small fee may apply.

 

Accreditation

  • Chemeketa or Clackamas Community Colleges: 0.4 CEUs (continuing education units)
  • IFMA: Qualifies for four CFM maintenance points
  • BOMA: Certificate of Completion that can be used toward certification

 

Registration

RSVP is requested as soon as possible.  However, we can accommodate a few walk-in registrations. To register, e-mail PGE.Seminars@pgn.com or call 503-464-8020 and press “1” for classes.


More Information

For more information about Commercial (Freon) Refrigeration Systems please visit http://www.PortlandGeneral.com/Classes


Event Details

Event Presenters: Portland General Electric

Event Categories: General , Heating & Cooling