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                                                   GEO Events in 2013

Please join us for one of our upcoming events! Click on the event title for more information (when available). Feel free to contact GEO toll free at 1-866-GREEN-OH.  See Past GEO 2013 Events below remaining months.  View our Archive of past events from 2000 to 2012. Visit a community calendar of clean energy events and/or post your own clean energy events at RenewablesOhio.    
                
                                    UPCOMING 2013 GEO EVENTS  

 

March 2013.......................................................................................................                            

  • GEO Northeast Ohio Clean Energy Networking Meeting
    Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 6 pm
    Sustainable Cleveland Center
    230 West Huron Rd, Cleveland, OH 44113
    Join GEO for a sponsor presentation and volunteer opportunities for Northeast Ohio in 2013. Sustainable Cleveland Center is in Tower City Mall on the 3rd floor (Huron Rd level), above the food court and across from Hard Rock Café, 

  • March 2013 GEO Lecture Series - Free to Public
    "When the BioMass Hits the Wind Turbine: How we got ourselves into this mess and how we are going to get out of  it”
    presented by Jay Warmke, owner of Blue Rock Station, a 40-acre sustainable living center in SE Ohio.
    Thursday, March 7, 2913 at 5:00 pm - Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio
                     
    Building 11, Room 126m 444 West Third Street, Dayton Ohio, 45402-1460
                      
    Park in Lot C (Under Buildings 11&12)  Attendees will be given a parking pass 
                      at the lecture, so parking will be free
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    Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 5:00 pm - Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio
                     
    East Hall Forum, Burton D. Morgan Entrepreneurship Center
                      East Hall, Winrock Drive 
    Free visitor parking is available next to East Hall See Map

    “Green Power, Blue Collar: the time is now to discover the energy and take back the power” presented by Dave Dwyer, vice-president of Solar Planet Ohio, also owner/operator of American Renewable Energy and Power Consulting, LLC.
    Thursday, March 14,2013 at 5:00 pm
    Central Ohio Technical College/ 
                  The Ohio State University Branch Campus, Newark, Ohio
                  
    John Gilbert Reese Center,
    The Alford Performing Arts Hall
                      1209 University Drive, Newark, OH  43055
                      Free parking in the lot directly next to the Reese Center

    Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 5:00 pm
    – Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
                  
    Walter Hall 235 - Walter Hall is located across Richland Avenue from the  
                      Convocation Center (the big basketball arena).  

 April 2013.......................................................................................................                           

  • EarthFest 2013: Celebrating Advanced and Renewable Energy    
    Sunday, April 21, 2013
    Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
    Berea, Ohio
    Join GEO and the clean energy community for fun in the sun!

  • More Earth Day Events featuring GEO Exhibits to be announced.

  • April 2013 GEO Lecture Series
     
    “Green Power, Blue Collar: the time is now to discover the energy and take back the power”
    presented by Dave Dwyer, vice-president of Solar Planet Ohio, also owner/operator of American Renewable Energy and Power Consulting, LLC.
    Thursday,April 4,2013 at 5:00 pm - Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio 
    Thursday, April 18 at 5:00 pm
    - Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio

    "When the BioMass Hits the Wind Turbine: How we got ourselves into this mess and how we are going to get out of  it” presented by Jay Warmke, owner of Blue Rock Station, a 40-acre sustainable living center in SE Ohio.
    Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 5:00 pm – Central Ohio Technical College/ 
                                                                                    The Ohio State University Branch Campus, Newark,Ohio
    Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 5:00
    pm – Ohio University, Athens, Ohio

  • SOLAR 2013 - ASES National Solar Conference
    April 16-20, 2013 - Baltimore, Maryland
    As the Ohio Chapter of the American Solar Energy Society (ASES), Green Energy Ohio  invites you to join us at SOLAR 2013 - the 42nd annual ASES National Solar Conference that will feature Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org, at SOLAR 2013. Joining McKibben on the podium will be Kevin Knobloch, president of the Union of Concerned Scientists. Both speakers will focus on the critical need for rapid response to climate change, and especially on the role of carbon-neutral energy sources in the swift reduction of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide.Register today and save $100 off the full-conference registration fee when you book before
    February 28
    !    For more information CLICK HERE.  


May 2013.......................................................................................................                             

  • GEO Spring Tour - It's Greener in Dublin
    Friday, May 17, 2013 at 1:00 to 5:00 pm  
    Dublin, Ohio
    Visit a variety of solar, wind, efficiency and green buildings and more on this guided tour of one of Ohio's greenest communities.


  • GEO Spring Reception
    Friday, May 17, 2013 at 5:00 to 7:00 pm
    Dublin. Ohio
    Join GEO as we celebrate 13 years serving Ohio. 

  • 2nd Annual GEO Electric Vehicle (EV) Tour del Sol
    Friday-Saturday, May 17-18, 2013
    Dublin, Ohio     
     
    See EVs from around Ohio as they arrive in Dublin for EV Showcase and Ride-and-Drive
    also featuring EVs charged by solar and wind.

     
  • Green Energy Ohio 13th Annual Meeting,
              Lunch, Workshop, Green Expo, EV Showcase
    Saturday, May 18,2012 at 9 am - 4:30 pm   
    Dublin Jerome High School, 8300 Hyland Croy Road, Dublin, OH 43016 
    Meet and hear expert speakers on solar, wind, energy efficiency, EVs and key public policy
    issues for renewable energy.  Learn more at consumer presentations by clean energy
    business sponsors and Green Expo exhibitors. 

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                                               PAST 2013 GEO EVENTS

January 2013........................................................................................................                      

  • January 29, 2012 - Tuesday, 1:30 pm 
    MORPC Energy & Air Quality Working Group
    , Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, 111 Liberty Street, Suite 100, Columbus.  GEO presentation by Bill Spratley on GEO Tour and 2013 activities.

February 2013...................................................................................................                       

  • Ohio StateUniversity Solar Education & Outreach, Student Chapter of American Solar Energy Society (ASES). 
    Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 6 pm
    GEO presentation by Bill to OSU students on Columbus main campus.Central Classroom 245.

     
  • Leff Electric Clean Energy Seminar & Trade Show
    Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 2:00 to 7:00 pm
    6200 Quarry Lane, Independence Ohio 44131
    Come See the Latest in LED Lighting, Control, Energy Saving Products and Solar PV  
                            Refeshments Provided   
              REGISTER ON-LINE HERE

    You do not need to pre-register for individual seminars.  Seating for seminars is limited and on a first-come, first served basis. In support of Green Energy Ohio (GEO),each attendee will receive a complimentary one-year individual GEO membership donated by Leff Electric. Those attendees who are already GEO members will get a one-year extension from their current expiration date. One-year individual memberships can also be applied towardsany of GEO's business memberships.
  • Ohio Green Symposium of the National Electric Contractors Association
    Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 1:00 to 5:00 pm
    Fortin Ironworks, 944 West 5th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43212
    Green Energy Across Ohio presentation by GEO's Bill Spratley was part of an expert panel for Ohio NECA Members following a tour of the Fortin Ironworks metal working shop with a 69 kW roof-top solar array and building-wide energy efficiency light retrofits - a 2012 GEO Tour Site.  Presenters also included Kevin Moyer discussing the Toledo PACE Program, and Brian Kaiser on the Ohio Environmental Council's review of key policy issues for solar contractors.  U.S. Utility Electrical Services President, Jerry Heminger, moderated the session.