The Future Is Now

" Our first Conference was OUTSTANDING and drew over 800 registrants. This event promises to be MUCH bigger and better … and is projected to be the largest online gathering of its type on energy topics Ever!"

   ENERGY SOLUTIONS CONFERENCE PROGRAM

       Powerful Content, Innovative Approaches

       A Modular Conference & Simulcast Event

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AGENDA SNAPSHOT 

▲ Conference Part I – March 23 -24
     Renewable Energy & Alternative Fuels 

Programs for all dates are 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Outstanding Event ... On-Demand Replays Coming!

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▲ Conference Part II 

Coming Soon
     Energy Efficiency 
        Commercial Innovations & Best Practices                             

Green Hotels/Green Lodging & Restaurants ...

... with models for other sectors
Building Codes, Green Buildings & the Built Environment 

▲Conference Part III

  Coming Soon     
•    Transportation
•    Agriculture 
•    Energy Security & Reliability 

▲ Conference Part IV 

​Coming Soon
Energy Policy Issues & Options

​ PARTS I & II AGENDA DETAIL

​Learn the latest energy news, strategies, opportunities and solutions ... from national and state leaders in government, industry, academia and the nonprofit community. Downloadable Agenda here plus speaker bios

▲ Conference Part I – Renewable Energy -- March 23 -24, 2016 
☼ SCHEDULE     
Wednesday, March 23 

Welcome & Introductory Remarks - 9:00 AM 

- Conference overview & announcements 
- Opportunities & models for partnerships & progress 

Conference Keynote -- Specific presentation timing for this speaker to be confirmed
Renewable Energy Speakers – 9:45 AM - Noon & 1:00 - 4:00 PM 

Thursday, March 24 
• Renewable Energy & Alternative Fuel Speakers – 9:00 AM - Noon & 1:00 - 4:00 PM 

☼ PRESENTERS 
Keynotes 
• Invited -- David Danielson, Assistant Secretary, US Department of Energy  

Other Speakers 

                         See highlights below & click here for March agenda.

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• Andrea Luecke - President & Executive Director, national Solar Foundation 

• Karl R. Rábago, Executive Director, Pace Energy and Climate Center (NY); former USDOE Deputy Assistant Secretary

• Jennifer Szaro - Senior Director of Programs, national Solar Electric Power Association 

• Jonanthan Male, Director, Office of Bioenergy Technologies, US Department of Energy (USDOE) 

• Christopher Kent - Program Manager, Green Power Partnerships Program, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

• Jennifer Martin – Executive Director , national Center for Resource Solutions

• Eric O’Shaughnessy -  Market & Policy Impact Group, Strategic Energy Analysis Center, National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) 

• Bob Cleaves - President, national Biomass Power Association 

• Lindy Wordlaw, AICP   -- Chair, Environment, Natural Resources & Energy Division, American Planning Association 

• Dr. James Fenton - Director, Florida Solar Energy Center

• Invited – Tom Kiernan – President/CEO, American Wind Energy Association 

• Philipp Beiter - Energy Markets & Policy Analyst, Strategic Energy Analysis Center, Strategic Energy Analysis Center, National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) . 

• Emily Steiver - Chief of Staff, national Community Power Network

• Cornelius Willingham - Electric Vehicle Strategy & Business Development Manager,   Southeast & Mid-Atlantic Regions, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

• PLUS electric utility, solar & other industry and state/local government leaders on models of success in implementing renewable energy projects in private and public sectors ... community planning official on renewables at the local level ... and additional speakers on alternative fuel vehicles & transportation alternative energy 

                            CLICK HERE for March Track AGENDA

   
▲ Conference Part II 
 ☼ SCHEDULE     

Tuesday, April 12 
 9:00 – 4:00 PM - Energy Efficiency 
 

Wednesday, April 13     
•    9:00 AM – Noon   Commercial Innovations & Best Practices: Green Hotels/Green Lodging & Restaurants ... with models for other sectors
•    1:00 – 4:00 PM   Building Codes, Green Buildings & the Built Environment 

CLICK HERE for Preliminary Part II Agenda

☼ PRESENTERS 

•    Kateri Callahan - President, Alliance to Save Energy

•    Steve Nadel, Executive Director, American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy

•    Michelle Thatcher - CEO, US Green Chamber of Commerce
•    Thomas Walther - President, national Energy Services Coalition

•    Patricia Griffin - President, national Green Hotels Association

•    Abby Fox - Policy Manager, Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance

•    Michael Oshman - Executive Director, US Green Restaurants Association  

•    US Green Building Council official (name TBA shortly)

•    Jennifer Languell,  Immediate Past President, Green Building Coalition & President, Trifecta Construction Solutions 

•    Invited – US Department of Energy senior official

•    Stefan Muhle – General Manager, Kinzie Hotel (Chicago)

•    Larry Leetzow - President, Magnaray International/ World Institute of Lighting

•    Sheena Chin-Greene - State Green Lodging Program Coordinator, FL      Department of Environmental Protection

•    Industry and state/local government leaders on models of success in implementing solar/renewable energy projects in private and public sectors 
 

       Other outstanding speakers & program details to be announced shortly!

In March:

Learn about solutions available through solar, wind, bioenergy and other renewable resources. Hear from diverse experts. Discover powerful technologies, effective strategies, compelling resources, models of success, much more.