7:30
- 8:45 AM
Smart Grid Technologies: Moving at High Voltage
- Laurent Demortier, Senior Vice President, Energy Management, Alstom
- Like Wang, Vice President, China Electric Power Research Institute, State Grid Corporation of China
- Larry Cochrane, Senior Technology Strategist, Worldwide Power & Utilities, Microsoft Corporation
- Michael Dulaney, Director, Smart Grid Business Unit, Cisco Systems
- Donald Sadoway, John F. Elliot Professor of Materials Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Thomas G. Granville, President and CEO, Axion Power International and Axion Power Battery Manufacturing
- Frank Novachek, Director, Corporate Planning, Xcel Energy
Power Generation Capital Costs after the Recession: North America vs. Europe
- Roger Kranenburg, Director, IHS CERA (Chair)
- Deborah Mann, Director, IHS CERA
- Lawrence Makovich, Vice President & Senior Advisor, IHS CERA (Chair)
- Rebecca A. Klein, Chairman, Power Across Texas
- Jim Marston, President, Environmental Defense for Texas
- Elizabeth Ames Jones, Commissioner, Railroad Commission of Texas
- Kevin Howell, Executive Vice President and Regional President, NRG
- Don Clevenger, Senior Vice President, External Affairs, Oncor Electric Delivery Company
Carbon Capture and Storage in Action: Lessions from the Mountaineer Plant
Sponsored by Alstom
- Ayaka Jones, Associate Director, IHS CERA (Chair)
- Dan Duellman, Director, New Generation & CCS Engineering, American Electric Power Company, Inc.
- Thomas Stringer, Managing Director, CO2 Group, Alstom
9:00
- 10:20 AM
Power Infrastructure Expansion: Challenges and Opportunities
- Jone-Lin Wang, Managing Director, IHS CERA (Chair)
- Philippe Joubert, Executive Vice President, Alstom; President, Alstom Power,
- Brandon Bethards, Chief Executive Officer, Babcock & Wilcox
- Bruce Grewcock, Chief Executive Officer, Kiewit Corporation
10:20
- 10:45 AM
Energy Innovation and Fiscal Stimulus
- Matthew Rogers, Special Assistant to the Secretary, Department of Energy
11:05 AM
- 12:30 PM
Nuclear Power: The Pace Quickens
- Jean-Pierre Benqué, President, EDF Inc.
- Jeff Lyash, Executive Vice President, Corporate Development, Progress Energy, Inc.
- Steve Winn, CEO, Nuclear Innovation North America LLC
Direction of Wind Markets, Policies, and Strategies
- Meg McIntosh, Director, IHS CERA (Chair)
- Frank Prager, VP of Environmental Policy, Xcel Energy
- Keith Hays, Senior Director, IHS Emerging Energy Research
- Michael Garland, Chief Executive Officer, Pattern Energy Group
- Pat Eilers, Managing Director, Madison Dearborn Partners
Smart Grids: Making the Connections
- Patricia DiOrio, Director, IHS CERA (Chair)
- Ray Gogel, President & COO, CURRENT Group
- Lawrence Makovich, Vice President & Senior Advisor, IHS CERA
- Ted Schultz, Vice President, Energy Efficiency and Smart Grid Innovation, Duke Energy
- Rick Morgan, DC PUC Commissioner, NARUC Smart Grid Task Force
Financing a North American Electric Power Sector in Transition
- Marie Fagan, Senior Director, IHS CERA (Chair)
- Matthew Gibson, Managing Director, Power & Utilities, Goldman, Sachs & Co.
- Garry Brown, Chairman, New York PSC
- Roberto Simon, Managing Director, Société Générale
- Paul Rapisarda, Managing Director, Atlantic Power
12:45
- 2:00 PM
IHS CERA Global Power Outlook and Insights
- Jone-Lin Wang, Managing Director, IHS CERA (Chair)
- Patricia DiOrio, Director, IHS CERA
- Marie Fagan, Senior Director, IHS CERA
- Mark Hutchinson, Senior Director, IHS CERA
- Fabien Roques, Director, IHS CERA
- Xizhou Zhou, Associate Director, IHS CERA