Preliminary Program TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Sunday, June 10 11:00 am – 1:00 pm IDEA Executive Committee Meeting – East Meeting Room 7 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm IDEA Board Luncheon and Meeting – East Meeting Room 8 & 15 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Registration Open – East Convention Level Lobby

Monday, June 11 IDEA Annual Golf Tournament – Furry Creek Golf and Country Club 6:30 am – 3:00 pm Depart from Pinnacle Hotel Lobby at 6:30 am for breakfast and shotgun start. Sponsored by Thermo Systems 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Registration Open – East Convention Level Lobby

8:00 am - 4:00 pm Exhibit & Poster Setup – East Exhibit Hall B Workshop Breakfast – East Ballroom C 7:00 am – 8:00 am Continental breakfast for all registered workshop attendees. 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Workshop 1 – Pathways & Success Strategies for Developing Sustainable Thermal Grids – East Ballroom A

8:00 am – 4:30 pm Workshop 2 – District Energy for Warmer Climates: District Cooling, CHP & Microgrids for Cities, Communities & Campuses – East Ballroom B Forums – Open meetings for IDEA members to discuss current industry issues by specialty area. 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Business Development Forum – East Meeting Room 8 & 15 Microgrid Forum – East Meeting Room 18 District Cooling Forum – East Meeting Room 19 & 20 Operations Forum – East Meeting Room 17 Distribution Forum – East Meeting Room 11 & 12 Principal Managers Forum – East Meeting Room 9 Exhibit Hall Ribbon Cutting & Business Partners Welcome Reception – East Exhibit Hall B Sponsored by Burns & McDonnell, Carrier & Siemens 5:30 pm –7:00 pm Poster Exhibits Presenters will be available by their posters to answer questions. Poster presentations and presenters are listed at the end of the program, they are also included in the conference mobile app. Welcome Dinner Cruise – Tour beautiful Vancouver Harbour and beyond aboard the Magic Spirit Yacht. Yacht departs at 7:30 pm. 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Sponsored by Corix & Creative Energy TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Tuesday, June 12 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Registration Open – East Convention Level Lobby Breakfast with Business Partner Exhibitors – East Exhibit Hall B 7:00 am – 8:00 am Sponsored by Affiliated Engineers Speaker Orientation Meeting – East Meeting Room 10 7:15 am – 7:45 am Speakers (except plenary panel) scheduled to present on Tuesday must attend. Coffee and Breakfast will be served. Spouse/Guest Program – Guided Tour Mini-Coach Explore Vancouver 8:45 am – 4:00pm Depart from Pinnacle Hotel lobby for full day tour plus luncheon included. Conference Opening – East Exhibit Hall A Introductions – Robert Thornton, IDEA President & CEO 8:00 am – 8:15 am Welcome to IDEA – Chris Lyons, IDEA Chair Welcome to Vancouver – Paul Holt, Conference Technical Chair and Host, University of British Columbia (UBC) Global Industry Leaders Plenary Panel #1: “Local Solutions” – East Exhibit Hall A Global industry leaders share perspectives on innovative best practices; emerging technologies, integration of thermal and electricity; growth strategies and deployment of district energy systems serving cities, communities and campuses. Distinguished panelists include:  Jonathan Graham, Policy Adviser, Association for Decentralized Energy, London, United Kingdom  Joan Kowal, Senior Director, Energy Strategy & Utilities, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA 8:15 am – 9:20 am  Travis Hickford-Kulak, General Manager, Energy Services Canada, Corix Utilities, Vancouver, BC, Canada  Birger Lauersen, Manager International Affairs, Danish District Heating Association, Copenhagen, Denmark  Jim Lodge, Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, NRG Energy, Phoenix, AZ, USA  Kieran McConnell, Director of Engineering & Innovation, Creative Energy, Vancouver, BC , Canada  John Peri, President & CEO, Enwave Energy Corporation, Toronto, ON, Canada  Udo Wichert, Managing Director, STEAG Fernwärme GmbH, Essen, Germany and Past President, AGFW, Frankfurt, Germany 9:20 am – 9:25 am Industry Update and Message

Global Industry Leaders Plenary Panel #2: “Global Impact” – East Exhibit Hall A Global industry leaders explore evolution underway in the energy industry; share insights on policies and regulations; discuss industry consolidation and market trends; and forecast how partnering and de-carbonizing district energy supports a more robust future. Distinguished panelists include:  Trent Berry, Principal, Reshape Strategies, Vancouver, BC, Canada  Ahmad Bin Shafar, Chief Executive Officer, Empower, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 9:25 am – 10:30 am  Werner Lutsch, Managing Director, AGFW, Frankfurt, Germany and President, Euroheat & Power, Brussels, Belgium  Chris Lyons, Manager of Marketing and Product Management, Solar Turbines, San Diego, CA USA  Celia Martinez, Head of Latin America and Caribbean, UN District Energy in Cities Initiative, Paris, France  Michael Schack, Director, Networks and Cogeneration, Engie, Paris, France  Paul Voss, Managing Director, Euroheat & Power, Brussels, Belgium

TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Refreshment Break with Business Partner Exhibitors – East Exhibit Hall B Sponsored by BOND 10:30 am – 11:15 am Poster Exhibits Presenters will be available by their posters to answer questions. Poster presentations and presenters are listed at the end of the program, they are also included in the conference mobile app. 1A – Resilient & Sustainable 1B – Risk & Contract 1D – District Energy System 1C – CHP & DES District Energy Management Controls & Optimization East Ballroom C East Ballroom A East Ballroom B Moderator: Tim Peer, BOND East Meeting Rooms 1-3 Moderator: Bob Smith, RMF Engineering Moderator: Karl Marietta, FVB Energy Moderator: Eric Silk, Thermo Systems Contract Strategies: Risk ENMAX Downtown District Energy District Cooling Plant The Energy Generation Revolution – Management on Large Utilities Centre CHP – Aaron McCartie, 11:15 am – 11:45 am Optimization – Tariq Al Yasi, Michael Schack, Engie Projects – Roger Copeland, Jacobs Associated Engineering; Jason Empower Energy Solutions Engineering Group Grabinsky, ENMAX Keeping Up with Demand: Pilot Effluent Heat Independent Thermal Integrating a New Energy Center at Resiliency Using Geothermal System Project Results for Chilled Water Energy Contract – Will Cleveland, New Jersey’s Largest Urban 11:45 am – 12:15 pm to Serve Detention Facility – Dan Optimization in NYC Healthcare & Reshape Infrastructure Strategies; Hospital – Matt Kinback, Concord Dixon, District Energy Corporation City Buildings – Jeff Creighton, Lillian Zaremba, Metro Vancouver Engineering Group FlowEnergy IDEA Recognition and Awards Luncheon – East Exhibit Hall A 12:15 pm – 1:45 pm Welcome Remarks – Conference General Co-Chairs Sponsored by Enwave Dessert and Coffee with Business Partner Exhibitors – East Exhibit Hall B Sponsored by Rentech Boilers 1:45 pm – 2:30 pm Poster Exhibits Presenters will be available by their posters to answer questions. Poster presentations and presenters are listed at the end of the program, they are also included in the conference mobile app. 2A – Innovative District Cooling 2D – Environmental Benefits of 2C – Trigeneration In Asia Pacific & Latin America 2B – Asset Monetization District Energy East Ballroom C East Ballroom B East Ballroom A Moderator: Johnathan Coleman, Solar East Meeting Rooms 1-3 Moderator: Suresh Jambunathan, Veolia Moderator: Henry Johnstone, GLHN Turbines Moderator: Jon Schwartz, Burns & Architects & Engineers McDonnell Converting UC Davis Campus Case Study: Meeting Cooling Needs Steam to Carbon-Neutral Heating District Cooling and More: Stay Ahead by Deploying an Asset Using Thermal Energy from CHP Water System – Joshua Morejohn, 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Innovation in Singapore – Jimmy Monetization Program – Serdar System – Bradley Cochrane, York University of California Davis; Colin Khoo, Singapore District Cooling Tufekci, Ohio State Energy Partners University; Edy Chiarotto, Johnson Moyer & Michael Bove, Affiliated Controls Engineers

TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Centralizing, Upgrading & District Energy Strategy in Colombia – Due Diligence Review of District Optimizing Chilled Water on Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Cristina Mariaca, Ministry of Energy Assets for Acquisition, Existing Campus – Colin Moyer, 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Dairies – Anshuman Pandey, OPRA Environment and Sustainable Lessons Learned – Mark Spurr & Karl Affiliated Engineers; Michael Turbines Development, Colombia Marietta, FVB Energy Morehead, Genentech, Global Engineering Refreshment Break with Business Partner Exhibitors – East Exhibit Hall B Sponsored by Chem-Aqua 3:30 pm – 4:15 pm Poster Exhibits Presenters will be available by their posters to answer questions. Poster presentations and presenters are listed at the end of the program, they are also included in the conference mobile app. 3C – Thermal Energy 3D – Cooling Technologies & 3A – Resilient & Sustainable 3B – Policy & Legal Frameworks Storage Solutions Water Strategies for District Energy East Ballroom B East Ballroom C District Energy East Ballroom A Moderator: Andrew Kemp, Federation of Moderator: John Andrepont, The Cool Moderator: Patti Wilson, Affiliated Engineers Canadian Municipalities East Meeting Rooms 1-3 Solutions Company Moderator: Roger Copeland, Jacobs Municipal DE Systems: Managing Resiliency for a Level 1 Trauma Simplifying the Selection of Thermal Myth Busters: Absorption Issues Through Legal Documentation 4:15 pm – 4:45 pm Center – Rory Peters, Ever-Green Energy Storage for District Cooling – Cooling Technology – Rajesh – Rina Thakar, Civic Legal LLP; Kevin Energy Steven Benz, EVAPCO Dixit, Johnson Controls Roberts, Lulu Island Energy Company Challenge: Can a District Heating New CHP & Microgrid Business Energy Systems for Island Resilience Thermal Storage Impact on CHP System Cut City Water Use by Models Driven By a Changing 4:45 pm – 5:15 pm in Guam – Calum Thompson & Performance – Michael Roppelt, 80%? – David Chiovoloni, Energy Market – Bill Castor, Siemens Avinash Srivastava, AECOM GSS Integrated Energy Vanderweil; Gordon Judd, NRG Energy Energy Center San Francisco Reception with Business Partner Exhibitors – East Exhibit Hall B Sponsored by Onicon, Solar Turbines & Trane APUEA Special International VIP Reception – East Exhibit Hall B 5:15 pm – 6:45 pm Sponsored by Reshape Strategies Poster Exhibits Presenters will be available by their posters to answer questions. Poster presentations and presenters are listed at the end of the program, they are also included in the conference mobile app. 6:45 pm Open Evening – Enjoy an open evening to explore Vancouver and experience the city on your own.

Wednesday, June 13 7:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration Open – East Convention Level Lobby Breakfast with Business Partner Exhibitors – East Exhibit Hall B 7:00 am – 8:00 am Sponsored by Kerr Wood Leidal Associates

TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Asia Pacific Urban Energy Association (APUEA) General Meeting – Meeting Room 8 7:00 am – 8:00 am APUEA will be hosting their first General Meeting in conjunction with the IDEA2018 conference. All interested conference attendees are welcome to attend. Coffee and breakfast will be served. Speaker Orientation Meeting – East Meeting Room 10 7:15 am – 7:45 am All speakers scheduled to present on Wednesday must attend. Coffee and Breakfast will be served.

4A – De-Carbonizing District 4B – Low Carbon/ Low Temperature 4C – District Energy & Low 4D – Strategies for DE Design, Energy Carbon Energy Sharing Implementation & Operations Thermal Energy Networks East Ballroom A East Ballroom C East Meeting Rooms 1-3 East Ballroom B Moderator: Dan Dixon, District Energy Moderator: Ayman Fahmy, Kerr Wood Moderator: Keegan Balcom, Reshape Moderator: Richard Damecour, FVB Energy Corporation Leidal Associates Strategies Determining the Feasibility of Edmonton’s Example: District Decarbonizing a District Energy The Role of Thermal Networks for Energy Sharing System in Blatchford Green Heating Solutions by 8:00 am – 8:30 am System – Tomasz Smetny-Sowa & Low-Carbon Resilient Communities – – Christian Felske, City of Edmonton; Recovering Waste Heat – Terry Don Grant, Public Services Fernando Carou, City of Toronto Ruben Arellano, Associated Deng, Johnson Controls Procurement Canada Engineering The Implementation of Low Westhills District Energy Sharing Surrey's Low-Carbon District Energy Transfer Station (ETS) Temperature District Energy Systems System, How Does Performance 8:30 am – 9:00 am Energy Strategy – Jason Owen, City Design Principles – Ben Chan, The Using Geoexchange Technology – Meet Design Expectations – William of Surrey AME Consulting Group Stuart Yanow, Geotility Vaughan, WV Engineering Strategies for Successful Early District Energy With Building Energy Biomass Supply Chain for District Designing a Transitional Net Zero Phase District Energy Sharing, A Case Study in Innovation 9:00 am – 9:30 am Heating: How to Avoid Supply Carbon Thermal Network – Cameron Development – Travis Hickford- – Jeff Weston, Thermenex; Kevan Chain Failure – Pat Liew, Ecostrat Thomson, Arup Kulak, Corix; David Trigg, FVB Cornes, City of Coquitlam Energy Energy & City Building: The Future of Next Generation District Energy District Energy in Canada’s National Marine Gateway: A Low Carbon Contract Operations & 9:30 am – 10:00 am Systems – Vladimir Mikler, Integral Capital Region – Nicholas Kuhl, Sarah Energy System for Vancouver – Maintenance: Is it Right for You? – Group Lumley & JoAnn Peachey, Queen's Andrew Byrnes, Pinchin Suresh Jambunathan, Veolia University Refreshment Break with Business Partner Exhibitors – East Exhibit Hall B Sponsored by FVB Energy 10:00 am – 10:45 am Poster Exhibits Presenters will be available by their posters to answer questions. Poster presentations and presenters are listed at the end of the program, they are also included in the conference mobile app.

TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE 5D – Data, Digital 5C – Microgrid with CHP, DE & 5A – The University of British 5B – System Expansion, Renewal & Infrastructure & Tools for Storage Solutions Columbia District Energy Story Transformation Buildings & DE Assets East Ballroom C East Ballroom A East Ballroom B Moderator: Jeff Duncan, Vanderweil East Meeting Rooms 1-3 Moderator: Paul Holt, UBC Moderator: Joseph Marra, ENGIE Engineers Moderator: Blake Ellis, Burns & McDonnell The Flexible Way to Leverage DE 4.0 – Expansion of the False Creek District Zero – A Decision-Making Microgrids Within a District Energy 10:45 am – 11:15 am Neighbourhood Energy Utility – Chris Tool for Net-Zero Communities – System – Chris Dunlap, Schneider Baber, City of Vancouver Peter Ellis, Big Ladder Software Electric A Symposium on The UBC Transition: The Evolution of Low Efficiency Characterization of Carbon District Energy and Renewal Through Transformation: Central Heating/ Cooling Plants Innovative Solutions at University District Energy via DBOOM at Ford – Microgrids, Technology Selection – 11:15 am – 11:45 am and District Energy Systems – of British Columbia – Jeff Giffin, Mike Walters, MEP Associates; Michael William (John) Joyce, CHA Consulting Weiming Shen, National Research Aaron Mogerman, Jim Torcov, Larson, DTE Energy Services Council Canada Joshua Wauthy & David Woodson, University of British Columbia Canada’s First Utility-Scale Energy Forecasting & Data Management University of Victoria District Energy Storage System Islands Remote Tools For Utilities Assets 11:45 am – 12:15 pm System Rejuvenation and Expansion – Town During Outages – Brian Levite, Scheduling – Juan Ruiz, KBC Sean Casey, FVB Energy S&C Electric Company Advanced Technologies IDEA Annual Business Meeting and Recognition Luncheon – East Exhibit Hall A 12:15 pm – 1:45 pm Sponsored by Johnson Controls Dessert and Coffee with Business Partner Exhibitors — Exhibit Hall B Raffle prizes to be awarded, must be present to win. Sponsored by EVAPCO & Jacobs 1:45 pm – 2:30 pm Poster Exhibits Presenters will be available by their posters to answer questions. Poster presentations and presenters are listed at the end of the program, they are also included in the conference mobile app.

2:45 pm – 5:30 pm Exhibit Hall Tear Down — Exhibit Hall B

TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE 6A – Symposium on LEED & 6D – Data, Digital 6B – Public/Private Partnerships for 6C – Microgrid System Design District Energy Infrastructure & Tools for District Energy Controls & Optimization East Ballroom A Buildings & DE Assets East Ballroom B East Ballroom C Moderator: Ruben Arellano, Associated Moderator: Gordon Judd, NRG Moderator: Chris Farr, Jacobs East Meeting Rooms 1-3 Engineering Moderator: Juan Ontiveros, UT Austin Oval Village DEU Private Public Control System Solutions for Hybrid Partnership: A Success Story, What's CHP implementation for Isolated The Next Evolution: Connected 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Understanding the Impacts on US Next? – Travis Hickford-Kulak, Corix Micro-Grid – Serge Zinger, Thermo Buildings – Peter Sharer, Leon & Canadian Case Studies – Tim Utilities; Alen Postolka, City of Systems; Jeremy Smith, Waldron Hawkins & Matt Gates, Trane Griffin & Chris Richardson, RMF Richmond/Lulu Island Energy Co. Engineering Engineering; Jennifer Sanguinetti, Evaluating Modular Microgrid Modern Connected Systems & Burnaby Mountain District Energy University of British Columbia Solutions for Remote Communities, Digital Infrastructure – Adam 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Utility – Travis Hickford-Kulak, Corix Campuses & Critical Infrastructure – Strynadka, Industrial Software Utilities Alif Gilani, Siemens Solutions 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm Refreshment Break – East Convention Lobby and South Foyer 7D – Innovations 7A –Ownership Models for 7B – New Approaches to Business 7C – Piping Design & Customer Focus Biomass District Heating Models & Financing East Ballroom C East Meeting Rooms 1-3 East Ballroom A East Ballroom B Moderator: Niels Vilstrup, Danish Embassy Moderator: Matt Haakenstad, Kinect Moderator: Rick McCallum, Corix Utilities Moderator: Richard Rappa, CHA Consulting in the U.S. Energy Group Targeted DPS Design for Cities, District Heating with Modern Wood International District Energy, New Refrigerants for District Energy System Expansion, and 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Energy in the American West – Approaches with Application to the US Applications – Viet Le, Jacobs Modernization – Kristin Wild, Kerr Andrew Haden, Wisewood Energy – Nick Balster, DK Energy US Engineering Group Wood Leidal Associates Six Years of Success for Canada's How to Install A District Energy A Review on the Consumers' First Private Biomass District Innovative Public Private Partnerships Piping System Efficiently To Ensure Benefits of District Heating 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Heating System – David Dubois, Fink – Baird Brown, eco(n)law a Longer Service Life – Scott Systems – Dr. Seul-Ye Lim, Korea Machine Jonsen, isoplus Piping Systems District Heating Corporation 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Chair’s Cocktail Reception (Business Attire) – Harbourfront Ballroom & Foyer at The Pinnacle Hotel Annual Chair’s Recognition and Awards Banquet (Business Attire) – Harbourfront Ballroom at The Pinnacle Hotel 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Sponsored by ENGIE & NRG Energy

Thursday, June 14 7:30 am – 9:00 am Breakfast Briefing with Pre-Tour Overview Presentations – Harbourfront Ballroom at The Pinnacle Hotel Technical Tours Tour participants will have the opportunity to visit Corix's TEC East and West Plants, University of British Columbia's Campus Energy Centre (CEC), 9:15 am – 1:00 pm University of British Columbia's BRDF, Alexandra District Energy Utility, Creative Energy Steam Plant and Telus Garden. Pre-registration is required to attend the Technical Tours.

TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Poster Exhibits Air-Source Heat Pumps for Low-Carbon Heating and Cooling – Kevin Roberts, Lulu Island Energy Company; Ayman Fahmy, Kerr Wood Leidal Poster #1 Associates Poster #2 Evaluating Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) in Corrosion-Prone Environments – Dayna Martin & Evan Stone, Johns Manville

Poster #3 Model-based Non-destructive Corrosion Detection – Francis Schlosser, Draper Hydraulic Modeling Offline & Real-Time, A Critical Component for Best-In-Class Design & Efficiency – Thomas Lund-Hansen, Reliability Efficiency & Poster #4 Optimization Poster #5 Factory Installed Meters Reduce Installation Cost for NYC Sub-metering – Rob Neumann, Onicon Inc.

Poster #6 Chilled Water Thermal Energy Storage: Providing Value Even in the Great White North – John Andrepont, The Cool Solutions Company

Poster #7 Load Management Systems – Critical Equipment for Successful CHP Projects – Saqib Khattak, CHA Consulting

Poster #8 Saturated Steam Mass Metering – Jaz Virk, TekTrol

Poster #9 Planning for the Future: The First Cyber-Secure Utility Microgrid at Ameren – Teddy Chettiar, S&C Electric

Poster #10 Central Plant Energy Management At The University of Arizona – Henry Johnstone, GLHN Architects & Engineers