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CRES
EVENTS Quick Links
to Upcoming CRES Events (For
Other Energy Events, CLICK HERE)
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May 13-17, 2012 -
World
Renewable Energy Forum, Colorado Convention Center,
Denver, CO
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May 15, 2012,
Gala
Awards Banquet, 6 pm CRES Awards Reception, 7 pm
dinner, Keynotes by Dennis Dimick and Gov. Bill Ritter.
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May 16, 2012 Movie Screening:
Revenge of the Electric Car, 5:30 pm cocktails, movie
6:30 pm, Embassy Suites Convention Center, Denver, CO
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May 16-17, 2012
Electric
Avenue EV showcase, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm across from
the Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO
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May 17, 2012 -
Colorado
Small Hydro Association Conference, 8 am - 4:30 pm,
Denver Convention Center
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May 19, 2012 -
NRES 2012 FoCo EcoCruise
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June 28, 2012 Public
& Networking Meeting, 7 p.m., Location to Be Announced
Soon
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July 26, 2012 Public
& Networking Meeting, 7 p.m., Location to Be Announced
Soon
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August 23, 2012
Public & Networking Meeting, Location to Be Announced
Soon
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September 20, 2012
Volunteer Training and Reception for Denver Area Solar
Tour, Location To Be Announced Soon
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September 27, 2012
Public & Networking Meeting, Location To Be Announced
Soon
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September 29, 2012
Denver Area Solar and Green Homes Tour
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September 25, 2012
Public & Networking Meeting, Location To Be Announced
Soon
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November 15, 2012
Public & Networking Meeting, Location To Be Announced
Soon
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December 6, 2012
CRES Legislative Day, Colorado State Capitol
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December 13, 2012
Volunteer Recognition & Holiday Party, Location To Be
Announced Soon
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 CRES events educate a wide
variety of audiences
about the benefits of
renewable energy
and energy efficiency.

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May 2012 |
May 13-17, 2012
About
WREF
For more information on WREF, visit
www.wref2012.org
GO TO:
CRES/WREF Showcase
Colorado Pages |
World Renewable Energy Forum 2012
CRES
Presents Showcase Colorado
(Details)

About WREF The World
Renewable Energy Network (WREN) and the American Solar
Energy Society (ASES) have joined forces to present the
World Renewable Energy Forum (WREF). This international
event on renewable energy technologies will address the
world's economic, environmental and security challenges
at every scale, from off-grid villages to gigawatt power
plants. The 2012 conference also is sponsored by the
U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy
Laboratory (NREL), the Colorado Renewable Energy Society
(CRES) and the International Solar Energy Society
(ISES). Conference details are at
www.wref2012.org
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Showcase
Colorado
CRES
is organizing a series of high profile events associated
with the American Solar Energy Society’s World Renewable
Energy Forum at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver
from May 13-17, 2012.
Our theme at the conference
will be “CRES
Presents Showcase Colorado – Where Colorado
Organizations Connect to the Global Marketplace.”
Watch for more information soon on the following
events and projects.
May 15th:
See details here:
Gala Awards Banquet,
Keynotes: Dennis Dimick and Gov. Bill Ritter.
Awards
Dinner Sponsor
Advancing Sustainability Through Collaboration |
May 16-17th:
Electric Avenue” featuring electric cars, charging
and battery technologies.
Launch of the “Showcase Colorado” Report
highlighting the success of Colorado’s renewable
energy industry and future vision.
An entire conference track of 12 sessions for
Colorado leaders to present to an international
audience.
Tours of Denver area sustainable energy projects
including Denver’s Sustainability Park.
For more information on how you can
participate and sponsor the CRES events at WREF contact
Alexis Halbert at 303-806-5317 x87,
a.halbert@cres-energy.org
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For more information on WREF, go to
www.wref2012.org
GO TO: CRES
WREF Page

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May 17, 2012
8:00 AM
to 4:30 PM MDT |
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This year's
Colorado Small
Hydro Conference
is being held in
conjunction with
the American
Solar Energy
Society's (ASES)
annual
conference and
the World
Renewable Energy
Forum (WREF).
Why attend this
year's
conference? You
will meet other
property owners
interested in
hydro
development,
current hydro
owners and
operators,
utilities,
government staff
from
municipalities
with currently
untapped
potential in
their water
lines, ditch
companies,
environmental
consultants, and
state and local
officials.
Here is a
sampling of what
to expect from
the conference:
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Presentations
on new hydro
technologies
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Project
financing
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Updates
about
recently
completed
government
resource
assessments
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Updates on
federal and
state policy
to support
hydro,
including
Colorado's
FERC pilot
program
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Updates on a
recent hydro
project
construction
in Colorado
You will receive
an invitation
for registration
in mid March,
2012. Advance
registration
will be
necessary! The
registration fee
will be $75,
which includes
breakfast, the
conference,
beverages
throughout the
day, and access
to the WREF 2012
Expo Hall. There
are lodging
specials to be
found at www.ases.org/conference/lodging.

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Denver
Convention
Center
700 14th
Street
Denver,
Colorado
80202
When:
Thursday
May 17,
2012
from
8:00 AM
to 4:30
PM MDT
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For more
information
about the
Colorado
Small Hydro
Association
(COSHA) and
the 2012
conference,
please see
the COSHA
website at www.smallhydro.com
or contact
COSHA at
ColoradoSmallHydro@gmail.com.
If you are
interested
in
participating
at this
year's
conference
as a sponsor
or as a
speaker,
please
contact the
COSHA
Executive
Director,
Monica
Carey, at
970.239.1191.
You can
learn more
about the
2012 World
Renewable
Energy Forum
at
www.wref2012.org.
Thanks so
much for
saving the
date of
Thursday,
May 17,
2012, to
attend the
annual COSHA
Conference
to be
co-located
with ASES
and the WREF
at the
Denver
Convention
Center!
Your
invitation
to register
will be in
your email
inbox soon!
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Saturday, May 19th 2012 |
2012 FoCo Eco Cruise
Hosted by
Northern Colorado Renewable Energy Society (NCRES)
Bike-friendly, car-pool ready tour
of buildings with an integrated approach to sustainable
practices with:
· Green building and
remodeling
· Renewable power generation
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Green landscaping
Many of the local companies that
worked on these sites will be on-hand as sponsors who will
help owners give hourly presentations about the nuts and
bolts of their eco features. This is a self-guided tour of
homes and guided tour of workplace buildings. All sites are
within or near downtown Fort Collins.
· Begins at 9-11 a.m. in the parking lot of Small Planet
E Vehicles 244 N. College · Guided tours of the Larimer
County Office Building at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. · Guided
tours of Rocky Mountain Innosphere 3-4 p.m. ·
End-of-Cruise reception and SuperRaffle at Innosphere from
3-5 p.m.
Tickets are $10.00 at
www.ncres.org or the morning of the event at the
registration desk in the parking lot of Small Planet E
Vehicles 244 N. College.
NCRES continues its strategic partnership with the
Sustainable Living Association (SLA) and The Atmosphere
Conservancy (TAC) to facilitate the adoption of renewable
energy and energy-efficient practices throughout the region.
Together, these three non-profits are presenting the Fort
Collins Trifecta of Better Living, May 18-20, 2012. Each day
of the Trifecta, one of the partners is sponsoring a public
event. May 19, TAC will host ZEDfest to support the
Community Energy Challenge. May 19 NCRES holds the Cruise.
May 20, SLA conducts its annual, guided Tour de Coop.
2012 FoCo Eco Cruise Sponsors as
of May 9, 2012
In-Kind: Affinity Marketing
Communications, Backcountry Provisions, Bill DeMarco
and the Invisible Band, ColorPro, Pizza Casbah,
Sauces, Small Planet E Vehicles, Sustainable Living
Association, The Cupboard, The Green Team Real
Estate, Waffle Lab. Community: Bath Garden Center,
Ridekick.
Event:
ClimateWise, Fort Collins Utilities.
Major: Odell Brewing Company.
Site: CJR Homes, Sovick
Design/Builders, Inc., Spirae, Inc., The Trebuchet
Group.
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