The 2012 IGSHPA Technical Conference and Expo - Indianapolis, Indiana | OCT 3 - 4 proceedings are posted below. (Please note that all speakers did not provide us with copies of their presentations. Those received are listed below.)
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Speaker |
Title |
| Keynote Presentation | |
| Mike Mansuetti, President, Robert Bosch LLC | Geothermal Technology: A Best-Kept Secret In Achieving Energy Independence |
| Panel Discussion - DOE Project Status: A Certification Standard for GSHP Installation Personnel | |
| JOHN KELLY, GEO | GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMP INDUSTRY NATIONAL CERTIFICATION STANDARD |
| Xiaobing Liu, Ph.D., CGD, ORNL | Building Technology Research and Integration Center (BTRIC) |
| Kevin McCray, NGWA | State Regulatory Oversight of Geothermal Heat Pump Installations: 2012 |
| Lisa Meline, P.E. Meline Engineering | National Certification Standard Job Descriptions |
| Ted Striplin McElroy Manufacturing, Inc. | DOE Project – A Cer.fica.on Standard for GSHP Installa.on Personnel – Fusion Joining |
| Nishant Saxena, Bosch Thermotechnology | Bosch Complete - Net Zero Energy Home |
| Jennifer Schneider & Sukhi Dhillon, KWH Pipe | Geothermal Vaults for Commercial Applications |
| Zachary Ball, Schramm, Inc. | Drill Rig Safety |
| Todd Giddings, Ph.D., P.G. | Case-As-You-Drill Through Caving Overburden |
| Elizabeth C. Battocletti, Bob Lawrence & Associates, Inc. William E. Glassley, University of California, Davis |
Measuring the Costs & Benefits of Nationwide Geothermal Heat Pump (GHP) Deployment – A Progress Report |
| Jared Horn, Geo-Connections | How to Sell GSHP Systems |
| Jay Hammond, GeoMaster LLC/Geo Excel | Life After 2016 |
| Dominick Durbin, Durbin Enterprises, Inc. | Making Ground Loops Attractive |
| Kevin McCray, NGWA | State Regulatory Oversight of Geothermal Heat Pump Installations: 2012 & 2009 |
| Don Penn, PE, CGD | Economic Impact and Job Creation aspects of Geothermal Heat Pumps |
| Jim Bullington Oklahoma Department of CareerTech |
Oklahoma GSHP Initiative |
| Richard A. Beier Mechanical Engineering Technology Department Oklahoma State University |
In-Situ Thermal Response Tests on Various Borehole Configurations |
| Xioabing Liu, Oak Ridge National Lab | Performance of GSHP Systems Using Emerging Vertical Closed-Loop Ground Heat Exchangers |
| Alan Watts,CGD, IAI, AWEB Supply Co., Inc. | Conserving Clean, Potable Water for Life! The Dollars and Sense |
| Elinor Haider, NovaThermal Energy | NovaThermal Energy: Wastewater Geothermal Systems |
| Stephen Hamstra, Greensleeves LLC | Hot Climate Ground Source HP Systems |
| Ed Lohrenz, Geo-Xergy Systems, Inc. | GEO/TES - Geothermal Systems and Thermal Energy Storage |
| Gina Ferraro, MediaMark | MediaMark Spotlight: Marketing in the 21st Century |
| Charles Goulding, Energy Tax Savers, Inc. | Energy Tax Savers |
| Versa Profiles | Thermally Enhanced Pipe for Geothermal Applications |
| Limnion | Geothermal Transfer Systems |
| Kirk Mescher, PE, LEED® AP CM Engineering Inc. |
Keeping Clients Happy AND The Lawyers at Bay |
| Ryan Carda, GeoPro, Inc. | The Importance of Grout TC |
| Steve Kavanaugh and Josh Kavanaugh University of Alabama |
Long-Term Performance of Commercial GSHPs |
| Mick Schwedler, Trane | Central Ground Source System Design & Control |
| Lisa Meline, P.E. Meline Engineering |
Sustainable Utilities using GeoExchange Technology |
| Cary Smith, Sound Geothermal | Benchmarking and Fine Tuning High Performance HYBRID GX Systems |
| Garen N. Ewbank, Ewbank Geo Testing, LLC | Remember Denver 2011? Positioning not Marketing |
| Peter Tavino, Peter J. Tavino, Jr. PE PC | Geothermal for Kidz |
| Jack DiEnna, The Geothermal National & International Initiative (GEO-NII) | GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS THE “PLAYBOOK” |
| Purge Rite | "CLEANING UP THE INDUSTRY" |
| Major Geothermal | enviroPlateTM – High Performance Surface Water Heat Exchanger |
| Phil Rawlings, Trison Construction, Inc. | How The Buck Institute Turned to Geothermal Heat Pumps for Significant Savings on Energy usage, Water Usage, and Carbon Footprint Reduction |
| Shawn Yunsheng Xu, Ph.D. College of Engineering University of Missouri-Columbia |
Ground Source Heat Pumps Serve A Large Processing Plant |
| Remo Eyal, TEVA Energy LLC | High-Efficiency Pond Loop For Geothermal Heat Pumps |
| Nina Baird Carnegie Mellon University Kevin B. McCray National Ground Water Association |
Hydrogeologic Guidelines for Large Scale Geothermal Heat Pump Systems |
| Matt Guernsey, Navagant Consulting, Inc. | Department of Energy GSHP R&D Roadmap – Findings and Discussion |




