| December 3, 2008, Capitol Hill Club |
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For ACORE Members
| For Phase II Attendees
| | 7:30-9:00 AM | 9:00-10:30 AM | 10:30 - 11:00 AM | 11:00 - 12:30 PM | 12:30 - 2:00 PM | 2:00 - 5:00 PM | 6:00 - 8:00 PM |
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| Networking Breakfast | Biomass Coordinating Council
*begins at 8:00 AM | Refreshment Break | Biomass Coordinating Council | Lunch | ACORE Annual Membership Meeting | Phase II Opening Reception @ Folger Shakespeare Library
201 East Capitol Street, SE, Washington, DC
| Climate Change Committee
| Climate Change Committee / Markets Working Group | HEC Meeting
*begins at 8:00 AM | HEC Meeting | | International Committee | Economics Committee
| | Utility Committee | Utility Committee |
Sessions shaded in yellow are open to committee members only. All other sessions are open to all ACORE members.
December 4, 2008, Cannon Caucus Room
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| 8:30 am | Welcome & Opening Remarks- Michael Eckhart, President, ACORE
- John Geesman, Co-Chair, ACORE Board and former California Energy Commissioner
- Dan Reicher, Director Climate Change and Environmental Initiatives, Google.org, Co-Chair, ACORE Board of Directors
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| 9:00 am | Keynote: Governor Chet Culver of Iowa |
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| 9:30 am | "Policy for Transportation Fuels"
Session Chair: Roger Ballentine, President, Green Strategies Inc.- Senator Tom Daschle
- Jeff Broin, President and CEO, POET
- Jim Woolsey, former Director of Central Intelligence and Venture Partner, Vantage Point Ventures
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| 10:30 am | Refreshment Break |
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| 11:00 am | Keynote: Thomas L. Friedman- Introduction by Aimee Christensen, Founder and CEO, Christensen Global Strategies
- Thomas L. Friedman, Columnist, New York Times and author, "Hot, Flat & Crowded"
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| 12:00 pm | Lunch |
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| 1:00 pm | "Policy for Electric Power"
Session Chair: Andrew Lunquist, President, Blue Water Strategies
- Dan Arvizu, Director, NREL
- Kevin Walsh, Managing Director, Renewable Energy, GE
- Tom Werner, CEO, Sunpower
- Brad Gammons, Vice President, Global Energy & Utilities Industry, IBM
- Pat Wood, Principal, Wood3 Resources LLC, and former FERC Chairman
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| 2:30 pm | Refreshment Break |
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| 3:00 pm | "Financing the Renewable Energy Scale-up"
Session Chair: Hank Habicht, Managing Partner, SAIL Ventures
- Tracy Wolstencroft, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
- John Cavalier, Managing Partner, Hudson Capital
- Michael Ware, Managing Director, Good Energies
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| 4:15 pm | Concluding Remarks- Roger Ballentine, President, Green Strategies, Inc.
- Michael Eckhart, President, ACORE
- John Geesman, Co-Chair, ACORE Board, and former California Energy Commissioner
- Hank Habicht, Managing Partner, SAIL Venture Partners
- Andrew Lundquist, President, Blue Water Strategies
- Dan Reicher, Director, Climate Change and Energy Initiatives, Google.org
- Pat Wood, Principal, Wood3 Resources LLC, and former FERC Chairman
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| 4:45 pm | Closing Summary & Adjournment |
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| 5:00 pm | Reception at The Capitol Hill Club |
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