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March 9, 2016: Energy, Environment & Economic Development Conference

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Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy to addressed the CPES at the March 9th, E3 Conference.

 

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March 9, 2016: Energy, Environment & Economic Development Conference
8:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Courtyard Marriott, Cromwell, Connecticut
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Our annual Energy, Environment and Economic Development Conference brings together Connecticut’s leaders from the energy and related industries to learn how the energy industry interacts with environmental regulators to impact the economic development of our state.

 

Featured Speakers:

Fred Carstensen, professor of Economics.

Fred V. Carstensen, PhD, Professor of Finance and Economics, UCONN School of Business and Director, Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis, will present: An Overview of Connecticut’s Economic Outlook

 

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Daniel L. Sosland, President, Acadia Center, a non-profit research and policy advocacy organization advancing the clean energy future at the state and regional levels will discuss: Environmental Legislative and Regulatory Overview

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Katie Scharf Dykes, Deputy Commissioner – Energy, Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection, will present: A DEEP Update

 

Our program will include panels on:

  • New England energy plans and their impact on Connecticut
  • Innovative technological advances that will revolutionize the energy industry and bring jobs to Connecticut
  • How local leaders are building the future of their community’s energy systems

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For printable flyer agenda, please click here.
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March 2016 Energy, Environment & Economic Development Conference Agenda

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Courtyard by Marriott, Cromwell, CT

7:00 – 8:00:    Registration / Display Tables / Networking Coffee

8:00 – 8:15:    Introductions: CPES President, Joey Lee Miranda, Robinson + Cole

8:15 – 8:45:    Keynote Presentation—An Overview of Connecticut’s Economic Outlook: Fred V. Carstensen, PhD, Professor of Finance and Economics, UCONN School of Business and Director, Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis

8:45 – 9:45:    Panel 1: Energy Leadership at the Local Level:
•    State Senator Catherine A. Osten,  First Selectman, Town of Sprague
•    Mayor Joe Ganim, Bridgeport
•    Mayor Luke Bronin, Hartford
•    Gabe Stern, Director of Technical Services, CT Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative

9:45 – 10:15:    Keynote Presentation—Environmental Legislative and Regulatory Overview: Daniel L. Sosland, President, Acadia Center, a non-profit research and policy advocacy organization advancing the clean energy future at the state and regional levels.

10:15 – 11:15    Conference Brunch: Sponsored by Energize Connecticut

11:15- 12:15:    Panel 2:  Advanced Technology in Energy Storage:
•    Eric Johnson Director of External Affairs, ISO NE Introduction and Moderator
•    Christian Bilcheck, PE, Vice President, Transmission and System Planning, The United Illuminating Company
•    Prabhu Rao, President and CEO North America, McPhy
•    Rob Friedland, President and CEO,  Proton Onsite
•    Jonathan Milley, Director, Business Development, Vionx Energy Corporation

12:30 – 1:00:    DEEP Update: Katie Scharf Dykes, Deputy Commissioner – Energy, Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection

1:00 – 1:30: Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy

1:30 – 2:30:    Panel 3: Regional Energy Solutions:
•    Fred Klein, Partner, Pullman & Comley – Moderator
•    Paul Hibbard, Vice President, Analysis Group
•    Jim Muntz, President, Transmission, Eversource
•    Jacob Steubing, Origination Manager, EDP Renewables North America LLC
•    Kent McCord, Director of Marketing Strategy at Doosan Fuel Cell America