Virginia Energy Policy Forum 2016
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Virginia Energy Policy Forum 2016
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The 2016 Virginia Energy Policy Forum
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Ernest Moniz, 13th U.S. Secretary of Energy
VEPF is an opportunity for energy and climate stakeholders in industry, academia, and local government, as well as interested citizens, to gather for educational panels and seminars that will review major national and international regulatory provisions that will not only affect the Virginia economy but the way we diversify our energy moving forward.
Full list of panelists and featured guests:
- United States Senator Mark R. Warner
- Congressman Robert C. “Bobby” Scott
- Hampton Mayor George Wallace
- Adam Sieminski, Administrator, United States Energy Information Administration
- Admiral Dennis McGinn, United States Navy
- Kate Addleson, Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club
- Susan Alt, Volvo Group North America
- Greta Bagwell, Virginia League of Conservation Voters
- Ryan Brichant, FireEye, Inc.
- Sarah Bucci, Environment Virginia
- Kate Burson, Tesla
- Kateri Callahan, Alliance to Save Energy
- Richard Caperton, Opower
- Samantha Carl-Yoder, U.S. State Department Bureau of Energy Resources
- David Christian, Dominion Virginia Power
- Grady Crosby, Johnson Controls
- Dr. Patricia Dove, Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine
- Robert Duvall, Virginia Natural Gas
- Dr. Morris Foster, Old Dominion University
- Hayes Framme, Office of Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe
- Chelsea Harnish, Virginia Energy Efficiency Council
- Dr. Bill Harvey, Hampton University
- Shannon Kellogg, Amazon
- Norm Laudermilch, Invincea
- Dr. Hugh Montgomery, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
- Christine Morris, City of Norfolk
- Sandy Reisky, Apex Clean Energy
- Matt Roberts, Energy Storage Association
- Walton Shepherd, Natural Resources Defense Council
- Dr. Mark Troutman, George Mason University
- David Tulauskas, General Motors
Registration Deadline: June 1st
Agenda:
Thursday, June 16th
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm - Networking Happy Hour at the Embassy Suites Hampton
Friday, June 17th
8:00 am - 8:30 am - Registration and Networking Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am - Welcome
9:10 am - 10:10 am - Breakout Sessions:
- "US/VA Energy Policy 101
- "Breakthroughs in Energy Efficiency and Storage"
10:20 am - 11:20 am - General Session: "The Future of Energy"
11:30 am - 1:00 pm - Keynote and Lunch
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Energy and Transportation Nexus Demonstration - General Motors
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm - Breakout Sessions:
- Town Hall Session: "New Developments in Clean Energy Technology"
- "Cybersecurity for a 21st Century Energy Grid"
2:40 pm - 3:40 pm - General Session: "Energy Security and Resiliency"
3:40 pm - 4:30 pm - Closing Reception (optional)
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