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Program Overview

Building on earlier successes, the goal of the Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program (TIEEP) is to help Texas industries maintain their world-leading position through ever-improving energy intensity, reduced environmental impact, and enhanced social and economic development. TIEEP is sponsored by SECO, the Texas State Energy Conservation Office.


TIEEP Program Leader

Dr. Alan Rossiter - Executive Director, External Relations/Educational Program Development
TIEEP Program Leader: Dr. Alan Rossiter

Executive Director, External Relations & Educational Program Development
UH Energy


TIEEP Current Advisory Council Members

Chris Johnson - Operations Excellence Leader, Ascend Performance Materials
Chris Johnson

Operations Excellence Leader, Ascend Performance Materials

Jack Buehler - Principal Engineer for Utilities, Energy and GHG, Shell (ret)
Jack Buehler

Principal Engineer for Utilities, Energy and GHG, Shell (ret), Petrogenium, Buehler Consulting

George Chen - Energy Technology Engineer, Chevron
George Chen

Energy Technology Engineer, Chevron

John Curry - Engineering Consultant for Energy, Utilities and Combustion, Citgo
John Curry

Engineering Consultant for Energy, Utilities & Combustion, Citgo

Gavin Dillingham - Director for Clean Energy Policy, HARC
Gavin Dillingham

Director for Clean Energy Policy, HARC

Carlos Gamarra - Assistant Director, US DOE Combined Heat and Power TAP
Carlos Gamarra

Assistant Director, US DOE Combined Heat and Power TAP

Ian Glasgow - Director of Project Development, International Alliance Group (IAG)
Ian Glasgow

Director of Project Development, International Alliance Group (IAG)

Frank Roberto - Section Supervisor, Offsites and Utilities, Development, Planning and Design, ExxonMobil, retired
Frank Roberto

Section Supervisor, Offsites and Utilities, Development, Planning and Design, ExxonMobil, retired

Manager, Fluor Houston Process and HSE Departments - Executive Director, Process Technology
James Turner

Manager, Fluor Houston Process and HSE Departments - Executive Director, Process Technology

  • David Dexter, The Dow Chemical Company
  • David Reid, Celanese
  • Babu Varughese, Shell



FUTURE UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Thursday, May 4, 2023: Water Forum

Upcoming Events BROWSE EVENTS ARCHIVE

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IN-PERSON Spring 2023 TIEEP Energy Forum

March 16, 2023

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Subscribe To Our Newsletter

We will be producing newsletters full of energy-saving nuggets at least three times per year, as well as periodic program updates and notices of upcoming events.
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