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Join us for the Energy Efficiency Program, hosted by Ameren Illinois and managed by the Electrical Board of Missouri and Illinois, on Thursday, May 7th, 2026, from 8:00 AM to Noon. Held at Cedarhurst-Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL This half-day program will feature industry leaders sharing insights on energy efficiency strategies, case studies, and innovative solutions.
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Current Lineup of Subject Matter experts Agenda:
(Times are estimated and are subject to change)
7:30-Registration and visit vendor table tops
8:00-Welcome and Kick Off!
8:05am - 8:30am Larry Erwin Leidos–Ameren Illinois Incentives for Energy Efficiency Projects - What's New for Businesses in 2026
8:30am-8:40 Exhibitor segment with multiple members discussing their various products and solutions.
9:00am–9:40am Fernando Morales, Ameren Illinois –The Impact of Energy Efficiency Legislation on Commercial Customers
9:40am–10:10am Brad Smith, Alpha Controls - Energy Efficiency Success Stories
10:10am–10:25am  Zack Etter, Ameren Illinois - Ameren Illinois Electric Vehicle Partner (EVP) Network
10:45am - 11:15am Justin Heckroth,  Echo Electric (Sonepar)- Lighting Control Strategies for your business/Illinois Fluorescent Ban.  
11:20am-11:45am  Alex Scharf, Ameren Illinois - Impact of Data Centers
11:50 Appreciate Comments from survey that will be emailed at later date