Industry Associations – Page 2 – Northwest Water & Energy Education Institute

Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)

Another organization renewable energy folks will be interested in is the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). You’ll find SEIA state organizations in almost every state in the union and a few in Canada.

American Solar Energy Society (ASES)

For those who are interested in renewable energy, the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) is the place for you. There are others which we will talk about but ASES is the hot one – did we just say that?

Association of Professional Energy Managers (APEM)

Another organization directly related to energy management is the Association of Professional Energy Managers (APEM). At one time not so long ago, APEM had a national organization that provided support to state chapters.

American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

ASHRAE is arguably most important association that directly impacts and interacts with the energy efficiency industry.

ASHRAE is an acronym which stands for the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE). The building discipline that ASHRE serves is the Mechanical Engineer (ME) who is the building design professional that is concerned with building occupant comfort.