It’s been a busy few weeks at TEMA! We recently joined energy professionals from across the state at the Texas Energy Summit, where TEMA served as an Energy Champion Sponsor and took part in conversations focused on the future of energy management.

Now, as we move through November, there are several opportunities and important dates to keep on your radar.


 
 

Energy Symposium - NNM

November 13, 2026

Scholarships Available

TEMA Energy Symposium- Albuquerque, NM

Join TEMA on November 13 at the Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel for a full day that features a hands-on workshop, breakout sessions, and opportunities to connect with 6 PDH credits available to attendees.

 
 

TEMA Table - Northwest Arkansas

November 17th, 2026

Scholarships Available

TEMA Table in Northwest Arkansas

Connect with energy management professionals from across the region for a full day of educational workshops, shared learning, and roundtable discussion. Attendees earn 5 PDH credits, and registration scholarships are available for eligible public entity professionals.



 
 

TEMA Connect 2027!

April 26th - 29th 2027

 

TEMA Connect 2027- Call For Presentations

TEMA Connect 2027 is headed to Galveston, and RFPs are now being accepted for educational presentations. Have practical experience, innovative strategies, lessons learned, or proven solutions to share with the TEMA community? Review the Call for Proposals Guidelines and submit your proposal by Friday, November 20, 2026.

 
 

Vision 2030

Vision 2030: Building The Energy Management Workforce

TEMA’s Vision 2030 initiative, supported by Google, is helping build the next generation of energy management professionals by connecting students, universities, and industry.

Through the Campus Partnership Program, students can explore the profession through lunch-and-learns, pathways to TEMA certification, internships, and opportunities to build practical skills while connecting with industry professionals.

The 2026–2027 pilot is just the beginning.

 
 

Is Your TEMA Membership Active?

TEMA elections are coming up, and your membership must be active as of close of business on November 30, 2026 to be eligible to receive a voting notification. Voting will take place December 15–16, 2026.



If your membership is active and you are eligible to vote, you will receive a notification when voting opens. If your membership is not active as of November 30, you will not receive a voting notification.

Not sure about your membership status? Visit your membership dashboard at temaenergy.org to review, renew, or update your membership information.

 

Get caught up on what's happening across TEMA!

This quick video highlights educational resources, upcoming events and member opportunities to help you stay informed, connected, and engaged.

 

Elevate your network at our upcoming chapter meetings!

You’re not limited to your home chapter—attend any meeting across the association, in person or virtually. Ready to take the next step? RSVP today!


11.04.26: Gulf Coast Chapter Meeting

11.05.26: Dallas Fort Worth & South East Chapter Meeting

11.10.26 Central Texas & San Antonio Chapter Meeting

11.12.26 Brazos Valley Chapter

12.03.26 Dallas Fort Worth & South East Chapter Meeting


-stay tuned for more info on 2026 meetings


Chapter Meetings continue to be added for the year, check the chapter pages and the TEMA calendar to get the dates added to your schedule!


 
 

The TEMA Foundation provides Continuing Professional Development Scholarships for TEMA Education. The program is designed to promote lifelong learning, personal reflection, and professional growth for eligible TEMA members.

TEMA Foundation

Sapphire Club


We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Sapphire Club, a new giving program designed to offer enhanced engagement and recognition opportunities for valued TEMA supporters. This initiative reflects a strategic evolution of our giving programs, allowing us to focus our resources on maximizing impact.


The Sapphire Club provides an exclusive experience for those passionate about our mission. With an annual minimum donation of $2,500, members will have a significant opportunity to support our work while enjoying a range of valuable benefits. Please contact the Foundation President, Fritz Deckard, if interested.

 

Start talking in the TEMA Community!


Have a question? Ask it on the community and hear what the members of TEMA have to say and recommend. If you haven't seen the new look, be sure to check out the updated user friendly feel and start talking!


There's also an app, stay connected, no matter where you are!

As we head into the final months of the year, there's still plenty happening at TEMA. Mark your calendars for upcoming events and chapter meetings, and take advantage of the networking, education, and connection still to come!

 

Stay in the Loop with our Partners! Click the links below to see What's Happening With them.



CONTACT US

Cami Brumley, CEO - cbrumley@temaenergy.org, 512-657-1890

Ashley Williams, COO - awilliams@temaenergy.org, 512-552-9022