Webinar - How AI Will Impact ESCOs

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM) (EDT)

Description

Artificial intelligence is changing multiple industries and will do so for ESCOs. This session aims to create a foundational understanding of what AI is and how it can be applied within the ESCO industry. This session will address the following:

  • A fundamental overview of AI - What is it, how does it work, and what are the different types of AI?
  • AI as applied to ESCOs - What are new capabilities that AI provides and how will those change parts of how ESCOs operate?
  • Cautions and limitations - In adopting new technologies, what should ESCOs watch out for?
  • Next horizon - As AI evolves and ESCOs apply it more fully, how will our industry evolve?

Presenter/s:

Brodie Boland, CEO, Upgraid and Darya Guettler, Chief Technology Officer Upgraid

Learning Objectives:

  1. Understand the basics of AI - what it is, different types of AI, what they're good at, what they're not good at, and how AI might affect the ESCO business.
  2. Learn how AI tools could have meaningful business impact for ESCOs.
  3. Know how these tools can be applied across the ESCO lifecycle.
  4. Understand cautions and limitations in using AI in ESCO work.
  5. Leave with a set of specific ideas of how to start applying AI tools to enable them in their day jobs.


NAESCO has submitted this webinar to the AIA for 1 CEU approval. 

NOTE: Beginning in 2023, all NAESCO webinars will be offered to all attendees at no cost. Recordings and slides will be available to members only, after the webinar.

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Michelle Yoon
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026 (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM) (EDT)
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