The Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, or FERC, is an independent agency that regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas, and oil. FERC also reviews proposals to build liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals and interstate natural gas pipelines as well as licensing hydropower projects. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 gave FERC additional responsibilities.
Eco-Coach – Information coming soon. www.Eco-Coach.com
Efficiency Exchange (EEx) helps manufacturing facilities 
in China operate more efficiently through training, education, and other programs designed to reduce energy usage. Our team of energy engineers works with facility managers to understand their energy systems, set up proper procedures and policies for everyday operations (cleaning, leak detection, etc.), and provide the technical services needed to identify and implement additional energy efficiency projects. In addition, EEx assists US customers looking to “green” their supply chains through roadmap development, supplier engagement, and verification. More information is available at www.EfficiencyExchange.com
The Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE)
BCSE is a coalition of companies and
trade associations from the energy efficiency, natural gas and renewable energy sectors, and also includes independent electric power producers, investor-owned utilities, public power, commercial end-users and project developers and service providers for environmental markets. BCSE has a position open for the 2012 Jan Schori Summer Fellowship Program.
DOE – Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
The Office of Energy Efficiency and 
Renewable Energy (EERE) invests in clean energy technologies that strengthen the economy, protect the environment, and reduce dependence on foreign oil.
DC Sustainable Energy Utility
The District of Columbia Sustainable 
Energy Utility (DC SEU) is designed to help District households, businesses, and institutions save energy and money through energy efficiency and renewable energy programs. Led by the Sustainable Energy Partnership, the DC SEU is committed to community engagement, economic development, job creation, and environmental preservation.
The DC Sustainable Energy Utility is a project of the Sustainable Energy Partnership under contract to the District Department of the Environment (DDOE).
OPOWER is an energy efficiency and Smart Grid 
software company that helps utilities meet their efficiency goals through effective customer engagement. Using cutting edge behavioral science and patent-pending data analytics, the OPOWER platform enables utilities to connect with their customers in a highly targeted fashion, motivating reductions in energy use, increased program participation and overall customer satisfaction. Six of the ten largest utilities in the United States use OPOWER to significantly improve the effectiveness of their energy efficiency portfolios. For utilities with Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), the OPOWER platform represents a cost-effective way to convert hourly data into measureable peak and overall savings, delivering the value of the Smart Grid directly to their customers. Founded in 2007 and privately held, OPOWER is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) partners 
with government and commercial clients to deliver professional services and technology solutions in the energy, environment, and transportation; health, education, and social programs; and homeland security and defense markets. The firm combines passion for its work with industry expertise and innovative analytics to produce compelling results throughout the entire program lifecycle, from research and analysis through implementation and improvement. Since 1969, ICF has been serving government at all levels, major corporations, and multilateral institutions. More than 4,000 employees serve these clients worldwide. Within each of our 11 markets, ICF offers advisory and implementation services to assist clients in strategy and policy analysis, program management, project evaluation, and other services.
Global CNG-LNG Inc. (GCL) is a Maryland-based natural gas vehicle fuel related downstream project developer and consulting firm. Projects include complete fueling services via long-term contracts for heavy-duty vehicle fleets consisting excusively of liquified natural gas (LNG) powered trucks. GCL will design, build, and operate the LNG/CNG refueling stations for the project. Our business model secures their business by presenting the cost saving & clean-air alternative offered by natural gas. In the process, we help reduce America’s need for foreign oil imports as natural gas is sourced domestically.
