Join the South Texas Section for our monthly dinner meeting at the University of Houston Technology Bridge Petroleum Engineering Building (Building 9) - 5000 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023 (map). The meeting will follow the TIEEP Energy Forum.
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4:00PM - 6:00PM TIEEP Energy Forum (in-person / virtual registration links) (2 PDH by TIEEP)
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Grant Jacobson - Division Manager at Becht
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Angel Lanza - Sustainability Engineer at ExxonMobil
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Jim Saccone - SVP Global Sales at Skyven Technologies
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6:00PM - 6:30PM Mixer
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6:30PM - 7:15PM Dinner
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7:00PM - 7:15PM Dessert, Coffee, Announcements, Section Updates
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7:15PM - 8:15PM Keynote Presentation (1 PDH by STS) - virtual registration link
Dinner Registration
Keynote Presentation (1 PDH by STS)
Topic
The First Step to Efficiency: How Real-Time Monitoring Prevents Equipment Failures and Reduces Energy Waste
Abstract
Energy efficiency isn’t just about using less power—it’s about using energy smarter. In industrial environments, unnoticed inefficiencies and equipment failures lead to skyrocketing costs, unplanned downtime, and increased carbon footprints. The first step to tackling these challenges is real-time energy monitoring.
This talk will explore how real-time energy data enables businesses to proactively manage equipment performance, detect early signs of failure, and optimize maintenance schedules before costly breakdowns occur. By leveraging IoT-powered monitoring solutions, companies can gain actionable insights into their energy consumption, reduce waste, and extend the lifespan of critical machinery.
We’ll discuss real-world case studies demonstrating how data-driven energy management has helped industrial facilities lower operational costs and improve system reliability. Attendees will leave with a clear understanding of how continuous monitoring is the foundation of an effective energy strategy—one that not only drives efficiency but also enhances long-term sustainability.
About the Speaker
Yve Hunt is the founder of Terra Viva Energy, a company dedicated to optimizing energy efficiency through advanced real-time monitoring and analytics. With a background in electrical project management, including the installation of renewable energy systems such as wind and solar, as well as energy efficiency technologies, Yve brings a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic problem-solving to the energy sector.
Passionate about sustainability, Yve believes that energy efficiency is the foundation of a smarter, cleaner future. Her work focuses on leveraging IoT, big data, and AI to help businesses reduce energy waste, lower operational costs, and improve equipment reliability. She emphasizes energy monitoring as the first step toward achieving sustainability goals and collaborates with organizations to reduce their carbon footprint while improving operational performance.
Committed to sharing knowledge, Yve empowers businesses to take control of their energy use and make data-driven decisions that drive long-term success.
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