Future Energy: The Business of Renewable Energy & Efficiency in the Northwest
Presented by the Northwest Environmental Business Council, The Portland Business Journal and the Northwest Energy Efficiency Council, and featuring Climate Solutions' Ross Macfarlane as a featured speaker.
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Apr 21, 2010 12:00 AM
to Apr 22, 2010 12:00 AM |
| Where | Portland Convention Center, OR |
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An Unmatched Forum for Learning, Networking, and Business Development
This business-to-business conference brings together project developers, service and equipment providers, energy end users, utilities, government, and others involved in building the new energy economy.
Expanded Content and Format
Returning for its fourth year, NEBC's energy conference is the Northwest event addressing the business side of energy. For 2010, the conference is being extended to two days with an expanded trade show. Topics go beyond developing electricity and bioenergy projects to include energy efficiency in industry and buildings, and developing the regional supply chain.
Featured Speakers
- Opening Address by Governor Ted Kulongoski
- The “Governor’s Sustainability Awards” - with Ore. Secretary of State Kate Brown
- Gil Sperling, Senior Policy Advisor, US Department of Energy
- Marty Sedler, Director of Global Utilities & Infrastructure, Intel Corporation
- Margie Harris, Executive Director, Energy Trust of Oregon
Why Attend
- Learn the keys to successfully design, finance, and build renewable energy projects.
- Explore whether your business or community can be a host for energy generation projects.
- Learn how energy efficiency can enhance business profitability - and how to implement & pay for it.
- Gain an up-to-date perspective on the state of the industry and emerging technologies.
- Learn about supportive programs and incentives.
- Explore how to do business in the Northwest - and with whom.
- Meet and network with colleagues, partners, and customers.
Who Should Attend
- Project developers & potential project owners
- Industrial and commercial facility & operations managers
- Building designers, architects & owners
- Equipment & technology providers
- Engineers, consultants, attorneys & other service providers
- Energy investors & financiers
- Utility managers
- Economic development professionals
- Government agency representatives
- Those interested in becoming part of this industry
- Others promoting a strong regional economy
Presented By
- Northwest Environmental Business Council
- Northwest Energy Efficiency Council
- Portland Business Journal
