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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">Apologies for the short notice. If you are in San Francisco/Bay Area on March 17th, please join us in person for
 the tour of the FLEXLAB  Facility at the Lawrence Berkeley Lab:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">FLEXLAB and Simulation Group Tour at LBL</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">
 Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 5:00pm</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
<b><span style="background:white">Location: </span></b></span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">LBL, Building Technologies and Urban Systems<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">1 Cyclotron Rd<br>
Berkeley, CA 94720</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:open_sanslight;color:black;text-transform:uppercase">PHONE</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:open_sanslight;color:black"> </span></span><span class="skypec2ctextspan"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:open_sanslight;color:#1F497D;text-transform:uppercase">510</span></span><span class="skypec2ctextspan"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:open_sanslight;color:black;text-transform:uppercase">-</span></span><span class="skypec2ctextspan"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:open_sanslight;color:#1F497D;text-transform:uppercase">486</span></span><span class="skypec2ctextspan"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:open_sanslight;color:black;text-transform:uppercase">-</span></span><span class="skypec2ctextspan"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:open_sanslight;color:#1F497D;text-transform:uppercase">5124</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:open_sanslight;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">SCHEDULE:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">4:45 pm to 5pm, Arrival and Networking<br>
5 pm to 6:30 pm, FLEX Lab Tour, followed by the Simulation Group visit<br>
6:30 pm to 6:45 pm, Wrap Up/Questions<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">*REGISTRATION DETAILS-IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL ATTENDEES</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">:</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Please know in advance that the LBL has high restrictions on potential visitors! Given the short amount of time for preparing this
 tour and being a high security government entity, no one from the visiting group is allowed to be citizens of, were born in, or are affiliated with (employed or sponsored by) Cuba, Iran, Sudan, Russia or Syria. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause
 to certain individuals wanting to attend and hope things change in the future</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">!</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">IBPSA-USA San Francisco Chapter Event details:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">This month we are very excited to have rare tour with Cynthia Regnier and Philip Haves from LBL (Lawrence Berkeley
 Lab)</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">They will present and discuss details about their new FLEXLAB Facility (The World’s Most Advanced Building Efficiency
 Test Bed) and the Simulation Group latest developments. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">More info about the FLEX LAB can be found here:
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white"><a href="https://flexlab.lbl.gov/">https://flexlab.lbl.gov/</a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">Speakers bios:<br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3B3C3D"><img border="0" width="146" height="195" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01D05A7D.A3AF7060" alt="Portrait of Cynthia Regnier"></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3B3C3D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:16.5pt">Cynthia Regnier<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">Commercial Building Systems Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">1 Cyclotron Road MS 90R2000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">Berkeley CA 94720<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">Office Location: 90-2024R<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:OpenSansRegular">(510) 486-7011</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01D05A7D.A3AF7060" alt="skypec2c://r/204"></span><span style="font-family:OpenSansRegular">(510)
 486-7011</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-family:OpenSansRegular"><a href="mailto:CMRegnier@lbl.gov"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt">CMRegnier@lbl.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p><a name="footer-pubs"></a><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3B3C3D">Cindy Regnier, P.E., P.Eng., LEED AP is Group Leader for Commercial Building Systems at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab in the U.S., and Executive
 Manager for FLEXLAB, the U.S. Department of Energy’s newest building technologies testing facility – the
<a href="http://flexlab.lbl.gov/" target="_blank" title="Facility for Low Energy Experiments in Buildings.">
Facility for Low Energy Experiments in Buildings</a>. FLEXLAB is a series of testbeds focused on low energy integrated systems, building technologies and controls research.  She also manages the Commercial Buildings Partnerships Program overseeing technical
 assistance for deep, low energy projects, and manages a project to develop tools for small commercial deployed through a community scale approach, the 2030 Districts.  She has 13+ years of engineering design experience on integrated HVAC design for innovative
 projects, including an AIA COTE Top 10, several LEED Platinum buildings, and a 200,000sf carbon neutral science museum.  She has been at LBNL since 2009.  Her Bachelor’s degree is in Mathematics and Engineering, with a specialty in Mechanical Engineering from
 Queen’s University in Canada.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D"><img border="0" width="146" height="195" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image003.png@01D05A7D.A3AF7060" alt="Philip Haves"></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:16.5pt">Philip Haves</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:OpenSansSemibold"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">Simulation Research Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">1 Cyclotron Road MS 90R3147<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">Berkeley CA 94720<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">Office Location: 90-3148C<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="skypec2cprintcontainer"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">(510) 486-6512</span></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.png@01D05A7D.A3AF7060" alt="skypec2c://r/204"></span><span class="skypec2ctextspan"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D">(510)
 486-6512</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:OpenSansRegular;color:#3B3C3D"><a href="mailto:PHaves@lbl.gov">PHaves@lbl.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3B3C3D">Philip Haves is the Leader of the Simulation Research Group. He has worked on different aspects of commercial buildings since 1986, with particular interests in simulation
 and in building operations. He is a Fellow of ASHRAE, the chair of its Technical Committee on Energy Calculations and a former Chair of its Technical Committee on Building Operation Dynamics. He is the immediate past president of IBPSA-USA, the US affiliate
 of the International Building Performance Simulation Association. He has a BA in Physics from Oxford University and a PhD in Radio Astronomy from Manchester University.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">If you are planning to attend, please RSVP Nikola Kravik at
</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white"><a href="mailto:nkravik@willdan.com">nkravik@willdan.com</a>
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white"> <span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">(no later than Friday, March 13th; 12pm PST).</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">I encourage everyone to take the FREE Shuttle that goes up to the lab. If you must drive and need a parking pass
 please email me so I can coordinate that with the site folks and get you the proper entrance/parking permit.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white">Thank you, Nikola<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray">Nikola Kravik, BEMP, LEED AP
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray">Energy Engineer
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray">ASHRAE Golden Gate BOG<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray">IBPSA USA San Francisco Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F">Willdan Energy Solutions<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray">6120 Stoneridge Mall Road, Suite 250<br>
Pleasanton, CA 94588<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray">T. 925.416.4200 ext. 1228<br>
D. 925.416.4228 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray">C. 925.719.5883<br>
F. 925.737.0174<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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