Tomorrow: NDN Green Project Director Michael Moynihan Presents Electricity 2.0 at Georgetown Conference
NDN Green Project Director and author of Electricity 2.0: Unlocking the Power of the Open Energy Network (OEN), will be presenting at a conference hosted by Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. The conference will feature leaders from government, business, and academia discussing clean technology finance and policy. Michael will moderate a panel on the policy environment driving the cleantech revolution and deliver a presentation on Electricity 2.0 at lunch.
Press release from the the McDonough School of Business:
CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY CONFERENCE TO BE HELD
Panelists to Discuss how Finance and Policy can Create Change, April 10
WHAT: “Green to Gold: Creating the Clean Energy Economy” is a conference hosted by students at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business that will examine the development of a clean energy economy through the eyes of leaders from venture capital, private equity, government, non-profits, and business. The keynote speaker will be clean energy proponent James Woolsey, former director of the CIA and directing partner at Vantage Point Venture Partners.
The event also will feature two panels. The first, “Clean Energy Finance and Investment,” will explore current trends in venture capital and private equity investing in clean tech. It includes Mark Huang, partner, Novus Energy; Joan Midthun Larrea, managing director, Global Environmental Fund; Ricardo Nogueira, Leaf Clean Energy; and Hovey Kemp, partner, Goodwin Proctor.
The second, “Clean Energy Policy Environment,” will discuss the policy environment that is driving the clean tech revolution. It includes Matt Clouse, director of renewable energy programs, Environmental Protection Agency; John Stanton, vice president of regulatory affairs, Solar City; and Jigar Shah, CEO, Carbon War Room.
The event will conclude with a networking lunch and presentation by Michael Moynihan, director of green programs at the think tank NDN, about his recently released research paper, “Electricity 2.0.”
The event is hosted by the Georgetown Energy and Clean Tech Club at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business. For more information, including speaker biographies, visit http://cleantech.gumbaclub.org/2010symposium.
WHEN: Saturday, April 10, 2010
10 a.m. Keynote
11 a.m. Clean Energy Finance and Investment Panel
Noon Clean Energy Policy Environment Panel
1 p.m. Lunch Presentation
WHERE: Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business, 37th & O Streets, NW, Rafik B. Hariri Building, Fisher Colloquium, Washington, D.C.
RSVP: Open to the public. $15 admission fee. RSVP online at http://cleantech.gumbaclub.org/2010symposium.
Media who are interested in covering the event should contact Teresa Mannix, director of media relations, at (202) 687-4080 or tmm53@georgetown.edu.
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