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F3. RE SMARTGRID & MICROGRID

F3.2 MICROGRIDS USING ONSITE RENWABLES - RESILIENT SUSTAINABILITYAlden Hathaway, SVP Business Development, Sterling Energy Assets

F3.3 SIZING A SOLAR MICROGRID FOR AN INDIAN VILLAGE USING OPTIMIZATIONLalitha Mahalingam, Analyst, Reconnect Energy; Jaideep Prabhu, University of Cambridge

F3.4 WHAT ROLE WILL DIESEL GENERATOR SETS PLAY IN FUTURE ENERGY SYSTEMS?Iain Meager, Technology Analyst, IDTEchEx

F3.5 UTILITY-SCALE MICRO-GRIDDarr Hashempour, President / CEO, DH Green Energy, Inc.

F3.6 FLOW BATTERY TECHNOLOGY REVIEWJason Barmann, Electrical Engineer, Burns & McDonnell

F3.1 BEST PRACTICES AT UC SAN DIEGO’S MICROGRID W/ 150 ADVANCED EVCHARGERSByron Washom, Director, Strategic Energy Initiatives, UC San Diego

F4. GHG & GREEN PROJECTSF4.1 GAS TURBINE/SOLAR ENERGY HYBRIDS FOR REDUCED CO2 ENERGY PRODUCTIONMichael Welch, Industry Marketing Manager, Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd.

F4.2 RENEWABLE NATURAL GAS COMMODITY TRACKINGBenjamin Gerber, Executive Director, Midwest Renewable nergy Tracking System (M-RETS)

F4.3 LOW-COST FINANCING & TECHNOLOGY MATCHMAKING FOR GHG REDUCTIONSDerrick Tang, Manager, Bay Area Air Quality Management District

F4.4 GHG AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICEMark Hauenstein, Partner, UC Won

F4.5 GROW MARKET SHARE WITH A PROVEN SUSTAINABILITY MESSAGING STRATEGYCarolyn Parrs, CEO, Mind Over Markets

F4.6 ZERO WASTE WEEK AND REDUCING CARBON FOOTPRINT AT NYUDr. Bapanaiah Penugonda, Associate Professor / Group Practice Director, New York University, College of Dentistry; Megha Rao, Yunah Caroline Chun

F5. FUEL CELL MICROGRID & ENERGY STORAGEF5.1 FUEL CELL MICROGRID CASE STUDY: HOW THE CITY OF HARTFORD CREATED AN ELECTRIC POWER SAFE HAVENAsim Hussain, Vice President, Customer Experience, Bloom Energy

F5.2 ENERGY STORAGE AS PART OF DER GROWTH: REGULATORY SNAPSHOTWalker Wright, VP of Policy, ENGIE Storage

F5.3 INCREASING SYSTEM FLEXIBILITY WITH CHP AND ENERGY STORAGEMeegan Kelly, Senior Associate, ICF

EUEC 2019

Tuesday | 10AM - 12PM

Tuesday | 1PM - 3PM

Tuesday | 7:30AM - 9:30AM

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F6. PV, SOLAR F6.1 GROUND MOUNT RACK: GREEN IN/GREEN OUT WITH LIFT & SHIFT CAPABILITIESGregg Klang, Vice President of Business Devlpmnt & Strategy, Nuance Energy Group

F6.2 ELECTRIC RATE STRUCTURE REFORM; THE KEY TO UNLOCKING SOLAR POTENTIALSteve Giles, Vice President, Hull & Associates, Inc.

F6.3 SOLAR PV FEASIBILITY STUFY COMP: CLOSED ASH POND VS GREENFIELD SITENeal Kochis, Senior Project Manager, Haley & Aldrich; Steven Putrich, Lee Saunders

F6.4 SOLAR ENERGY ASSESSMENT OF PENN STATE CAMPUSES USING ARCGIS AND ATSVMesude Bayrakci-Boz, Assistant Teaching Professor of Engineering, Penn State Hazleton; Paulo Henrique Soares, Simon Miller

F6.5 PREPARATION OF TIO2 ELECTRON TRANSPORT LAYERS FOR PEROVSKITE SCH. Paul Wang, Professor, National Cheng Kung University; W.A. Chou, J. Wang, P.J. Mo

F6.6 SUSTAINABLE FUEL PRODUCTION BY SUNLIGHTYiou Wang, Postdoctoral Research Assoc., University College London; Junwang Tang

F7. HYDRO, GEOTHERMAL, & RENEWABLESF7.1 MAXIMUM GEOTHERMAL HEAT HARVESTING VIA DOWNHOLE LOOP CIRCULATIONRobert Pilko, Director, Blade Energy Partners

F7.2 THE END OF BIG IRON: HOW WIND AND SOLAR BECAME CHEAPER THAN HYDROEric Shierman, Research Assoc., McCullough Research; Zachary Campbell, Louis Bengtson

F7.3 DESIGN OF A SUSTAINABLE MICRO HYDRO PLANT IN A CALI, COLOMBIADr. Jose Luis Ramirez, Pontifi cia Universidad Javeriana; Laura Moreno, David Meza, Sebastian Juri

F7.4 OPPORTUNITIES FOR GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES IN THE INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLANNING PROCEEDINGLuisa Elkins, Senior Associate, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch

F7.5 RAMPING PERFORMANCE OF A GIGAWATT HYDRO COMPLEXRoger Clarke-Johnson, Western Region Manager, American Governor Company

F8. RENEWABLE ENERGY & SUSTAINABILITYF8.1 RENEWABLE ENERGY IS RENEWABLE EFFICIENCYShreepal Dangol, President, Grace Business Solutions

F8.2 PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE ON AN ACADEMIC INST.Jin Jo, Associate Professor, Illinois State University; Matt Aldeman

F8.3 ARCHITECTURAL SUSTAINABILITY IN TRADITIONAL HERITAGE VILLAGE BUILDINGSAbdulaziz Alhemiddi, Architect, Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage

F8.4 ARTILITY: AN ARTISTIC ILLUSTRATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY AND UTILITYNick Hartrich, Outreach Manager, Puget Sound Energy

F8.5 RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE UTILITY AND TRANSPORT SPACERob Threlkeld, Global Manager-Renewable Energy, GM

EUEC 2019

Wednesday | 7:30AM - 9:30AM

Wednesday | 10AM - 12PM

Tuesday | 3:30PM - 5:30PM

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F1. RENEWABLE ENERGYF1.1 ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF OPERATING A COMMERCIAL WIND FARMHal Falls, Commercial Manager, Miaoli Wind Company

F1.2 NEAR-TOTAL DECARBONIZATION:GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE INCLUDE H2, NH3 FUELBill Leighty, Director, The Leighty Foundation

F1.3 LIFECYCLE OF A RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS DEVELOPMENTRob Bates, Senior Project Scientist, NTH Consultants, Ltd.

F1.4 CON EDISON CASE STUDY: HOW FUEL CELLS SOLVE DEMAND GROWTH CHALLENGESAsim Hussain, VP, Customer Experience, Bloom Energy

F1.5 THE RENEWABLE ENERGY BUSINESS CASE FOR NERC COMPLIANCEMark Rabuano, Dir. of Regulatory Compliance, Grid Subject Matter Experts (GridSME)

F2. RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT DEVELOPMENTF2.1 DIRECT RENEWABLES OFFERINGS - COMMUNITY AND SOLARDrew Robinson, Manager, Renewables, Evergy (KCP&L / Westar Energy)

F2.2 REGULATIONS SUPPORTING FUEL CELL DEPLOYMENT IN CALIFORNIAClark Crawford, Director, Business Development, FuelCell Energy

F2.3 PREPARING FOR OFFSHORE WIND DEVELOPMENT IN THE U.S.William Stark, Vice President - Environmental Services, leidos

F2.4 PROSPECTS OF BIODIESEL USAGE AS AN ALTERNATIVE FUEL WITH LOW EMISSIONHesham Ibrahim, Facutly of Marine Resources, Al-Asmarya Islamic University; Mohamed Abobboud, El-Merghib University

F2.5 SITING SOLAR - ZONING AND ORDINANCE CONSIDERATIONSNikki Payne, Principal Consultant - Impact Assessment & Planning, ERM

Miaoli Wind Company

TRACK F ADVISORY BOARD & DESCRIPTIONEUEC 2019

Monday | 1PM - 3PM

Monday | 3:30PM - 5:30PM

This Track provides presentations on Renewable Energy technologies and strategies, including, solar, PV, wind, Nuclear, waste-to-energy, biogas, biomass, biodiesel, fi nancing, and development case studies for peak shaving and FIT programs.

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F1. BIOGAS, BIOMASS, BIODIESELF1.1 ANAEROBIC MBBR PROCESS FOR HIGH-STRENGTH WASTEWATERSSiva Angappan, Headworks Bio, Inc.; Dr. Somnath Basu

F1.2 TORREFIED BIOMASS SUCCESS AT THE PGE BOARDMAN PLANTCO-CHAIR - Una Nowling, Service Area Leader, Black & Veatch; Randy Curtis, Portland General Electric Boardman Power Plant

F1.3 INDUSTRIAL SYMBIOSIS THROUGH EFFECTIVE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPSBarry Edwards, Director of Utilities & Engineering, Catawba County

F1.4 DIRECTED BIOGAS SUCCESS AT THE UC SAN DIEGO MICROGRID FUEL CELLClark Crawford, Director, Business Development, FuelCell Energy

F1.5 COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS OF ALGAE PHOTOBIOREACTORSAndres Philip Mayol, USAID STRIDE Visiting Scholar, The University of Arizona; Aristotle T. Ubando, Alvin B. Culaba and Joel L. Cuello

F2. FLEX GEN & ONSITE POWERF2.1 POWER PRODUCTION FOR FUTURE SOLID WASTE RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITYMatt Dunn, Principal Engineer, AECOM

F2.2 SOLAR TECHNOLOGY EVOLUTIONCO-CHAIR - Matthias Gewalt, Manager of Solar Practice, Leidos Engineering

F2.3 RECLAIMING CONTAMINATED LAND: DEPLOYING SOLAR ON BROWNFIELDSSESSION SPONSOR & CO-CHAIR - Cynthia Christensen, Commercial/Utility Sales Director, Namaste Solar

F2.4 FEDERAL FACILITIES: DEVELOPING & FINANCING ENERGY RESILIENCESeth Kirshenberd, Partner, Kutak Rock LLP

EUEC 2018

Monday | 1PM - 3PM

Monday | 3:30PM - 5:30PM

ADVISORY BOARD TRACK F

This Track provides presentations on Renewable Energy technologies and strategies, including, solar, PV, wind, Nuclear, waste-to-energy, biogas, biomass, biodiesel, fi nancing, and development case studies for peak shaving and FIT programs.

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F3. RENEWABLE ENERGY & MICROGRIDF3.1 MICROGRIDS AN EFFECTIVE INFRASTRUCTURE ALTERNATIVECO-CHAIR - Gregg Edeson, PA Energy Expert, PA Consulting Group Co-Presenter - Jared Smith, PA Energy Expert, PA Consulting Group

F3.2 THE ART OF SECURING MICROGRID CONTROL SYSTEMSCO-CHAIR - Jim Dodenhoff, Dir. of Business Dev, IPERC, Tamer Rousan, Ameren

F3.3 STANFORD’S ENERGY SYSTEM LEADING BY EXAMPLE IN EMISSIONS REDUCTIONFahmida Ahmed, Director, Sustainability and Business Services, Stanford University

F3.4 NATURAL DISASTERS CALL US TO TRANSFORM RESILIENCE Edward Rightor

F3.5 BUILDING ECONOMIC CASES FOR DISTRIBUTED GENERATION & MICROGRIDSPeter Lilienthal, CEO, HOMER Energy

F4. RENEWABLE PROJECTS & DEVELOPMENTF4.1 REDEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRIC UTILITY SITES - INTEGRATING RENEWABLE ENERGYCO-CHAIR - Steven Putrich, Principal Engineer, Haley & Aldrich

F4.2 BIRD IN THE HAND: SHOTGUNS, DEADLY OIL PITS, CUTE KITTENS & THE MBTACO-CHAIR - Samuel Panarella, Associate Professor of Law, University fo Montana School of Law

F4.3 THE SHOW MUST GO ON - SOLAR DEVELOPMENT IN WILDLIFE HABITATSESSION SPONSOR - David Lee, Sr. Biologist, Davey Resource Group

F4.4 BIGGER MARKET THAN GRID: RE-SOURCE HYDROGEN TRANSPORTATION FUELBill Leighty, Director, The Leighty Foundation

F5. WIND ENERGYF5.1 THE GROWTH OF OFFSITE WIND & SOLAR FOR CORPORATE, MUNICIPAL & COLLEGESKevin Prince, Senior Director, NRG

F5.2 CONTROL OF A SELF-EXCITED INDUCTION GENERATOR IN A WIND TURBINE SYSTEMCO-CHAIR - Woonki Na, Assistant Professor, California State University. Fresno; Edward Mulijadi, Auburn University; Bill Leighty, The Leighty Foundation; Jonghoon Kim, Chungnam National University, Korea

F5.3 WIND ENERGY MARKET TRENDS AND CHALLENGESNathan Higgerson, Power Generation Project Manager, Hanson Professional Services, Inc.

F5.4 CONVERTING WINDPLANTS TO DEDICATED, OFF-GRID HYDROGEN FUEL PRODUCTCO-CHAIR - Bill Leighty, Director, The Leighty Foundation

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Tuesday | 10AM - 12PM

Tuesday | 1PM - 3PM

Tuesday | 7:30AM - 9:30AM

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F6. SOLAR & PVF6.1 DEMAND CHARGE SAVINGS FROM SOLAR AND ASSOCIATED UTILITY COST SAVINGSNaïm Darghouth, Sr. Scientifi c/Engineering Assoc., Lawrence Berkely Nat’l Lab.; Galen Barbose, Andrew Mills, and Ryan Wiser; Pieter Gagnon and Lori Bird, NREL

F6.2 IMPACT OF DEGRADATION RATES ON SOLAR PV PROJECT FINANCIALSCO-CHAIR - Matthias Gewalt, Manager of Solar Practice, Leidos Engineering

F6.3 A RESOURCE EVALUATION MODEL FOR A SOLAR VORTEX POWER GENERATION SYSTEMAmy Moore, Post Doctoral Research Assistant, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

F6.4 ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE CASE STUDY OF A 100 MWE SOLAR POWER PLANTSESSION SPONSOR & CO-CHAIR - Nathan Goodman, VP and Director of Environmental Compliance, The Baldwin Group

F6.5 TRANSITION TO SOLAR OF AN INDUSTRIAL PRECINCT WITH AN EENLio Hebert, PhD Candidate, Curtin University Sustainability Policy Institute

F7. HYDRO, GEOTHERMAL, & NUCLEARF7.1 WHAT 1,000 GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS WILL DO TO YOUR UTILITYWill Lange, Director of Sales and utility Marketing, WaterFurnace Renewable Energy

F7.2 BEYOND BASELOAD: NUSCALE DIVERSE ENERGY PLATFORMLenka Kollar, Director, Strategy & External Relations, NuScale Power; Chris Colbert

F7.3 GEOTHERMAL ENERGY: SHARING BEST PRACTICES FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENTCaitlin Smith, Senior Program Manager, United States Energy Association

F7.4 RENEWGEO - SOLAR AUGMENTED GEOTHERMAL ENERGYCO-CHAIR - Mark Hauenstein, Managing Partner, UC-Won

F8. RENEWABLE ENERGYF8.1 PV DEGRADATION MITIGATION - A COMMERCIAL PERSPECTIVECO-CHAIR - Matthias Gewalt, Manager of Solar Practice, Leidos Engineering

F8.2 GM’S GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCING BLUE PRINTRob Threlkeld, Global Manager - Renewable Energy, General Motors

F8.3 SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY DEMONSTRATION & PROOF-OF-CONCEPT CENTERJohn McMillan, Co-Director SD-REIN, San Diego State University

F8.4 HOW CORPORATE PPAS ARE DRIVING RENEWABLES GROWTHScott Nystrom, Director, FTI Consulting

F8.5 PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS FOR COST-OPTIMAL RENEWABLE ENERGY INTEGRATIONJin Jo, Associate Professor, Illinois State University

EUEC 2018

Wednesday | 7:30AM - 9:30AM

Wednesday | 10AM - 12PM

Tuesday | 3:30PM - 5:30PM

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F4. RENEWABLE PROJECTS & DEVELOPMENTF4.1 LESSONS LEARNED OVER THE RENEWABLE ENERGY LIFECYCLE - AND BEYONDCo-Chair - Chris Rutledge, Partner, ERM; Sean Casto

F4.2 POWER SATELLITES AS AN ECONOMIC SOLUTION TO CARBON AND ENERGYKeith Henson, Founder, L5 Society

F4.3 FUTURE “ENERGY” UTILITY: THE INT’L HYDROGEN TRANSMISSION DEMO PIPELINEBill Leighty, Director, The Leighty Foundation

F4.4 ELECTRICITY GENERATOR COST & PERFORMANCE: PROJECTIONS & IMPLICATIONSWesley Cole, Engineer, NREL; Parthiv Kurup, Maureen Hand, Trieu Mai & Gian Porro

F4.5 INTEGRATING RENEWABLES: GLOBAL LESSON’S LEARNEDSean McCarry, Managing Partner, Sage Planning Group, Ltd.; Elad Rosenberg

F4.6 RISKS & REWARDS: SOLAR PV DEVELOPMENT ON LANDFILLS & BROWNFIELDSSession Sponsor & Co-Chair - Cynthia Christensen, Commercial/Utility Scale Director, Namasté Solar

F5. SOLAR, WIND & NUCLEARF5.1 NUCLEAR AND RENEWABLES – COMPETITORS OR PARTNERSCo-Chair - Mike McGough, Chief Commercial Officer, NuScale Power

F5.2 GEORGIA’S APPROACH TO SOLAR AND NUCLEARCo-Chair - Tim Echols, PSC Commissioner, Georgia Public Service Commission

F5.3 SOLAR-PV CHARGING FACILITY: A NEW TOOL FOR DISASTER RELIEF OPERATIONRandell Espina, Faculty, Ateneo de Davao University; Nelson Enano

F5.4 SOLARWISE RHODE ISLAND: EXPLORING UTILITY-SPONSORED SOLAR PROGRAMSTess O’Brien, VP Strategic Partnerships, EergySage

F5.5 TRIPLE WIND POWER GENERATION SYSTEM FOR ULTRALOW WIND SPEED REGIONSDr. Daryoush Allaei, CTO, SheerWind; Carla Scholz & Shawn McClay

F5.6 GROWING DG SOLAR THROUGH UTILITY-SOLAR PROVIDER PARTNERSHIPSRobbie Horwitz, Senior Manager, SunPower

F6. SOLAR & PVF6.1 SOLAR PV FINANCIAL FEASIBILITY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONSJin Ho Jo, Associate Professor, Illinois State University

F6.2 MEETING RE PROCUREMENT & ENVIRONMENTAL TARGETS VIA COMMUNITY SOLAREric Steinhofer, VP of Business Development, Clean Energy Collective; Tim Braun

F6.3 SILICON HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS (SHJ), READY FOR INDUSTRIALIZATIONRemy Botalla-Gambetta, CEA Rep, Cea Tech-Liten; PJ. Ribeyron, M. Davenet & L. Clavelier

F6.4 DELIVERING SOLAR ENERGY GENERATION THROUGH THE BUILDING SKINDiego Cuevas, VP Business Development, Onyx Solar Group

F6.5 BUILDING CODE COMPLIANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN PV MOUNTING SYSTEMCo-Chair - Wolfgang Fritz, Vice President of Engineering, Schletter Inc.

F6.6 UTILITIES ARE WAGING WAR ON ROOFTOP SOLARCo-Chair - Greg Odegard, Principal, GO Global Environmental

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F7. COMMUNITY & SOLAR PROJECTSF7.1 HOW UTILITIES ARE REDUCING CARBON EMISSIONS VIA UPSTREAM PROGRAMSCo-Chair - Jennifer Parsons, Residential Program Administrator, The United Illuminating Company, Southern Connecticut Gas & Connecticut Natural Gas

F7.2 HOW (HOUSES OF WORSHIP) GREEN IS CONNECTICUTAmy Thompson, President, Paguridae; Linda Darveau, EPA; S. Borrelli, United Illuminating

F7.3 TRANSFORMING TOWNS AND CITIES INTO SUSTAINABLE-ENERGY COMMUNITIESSheri Borrelli, Business Development, The United Illuminating Co.; Diana McCarthy-Bercury, Eversource; Linda Darveau, EPA

F7.4 ENGAGING A DISGRUNTLED, DISILLUSIONED OR DISTRACTED COMMUNITYSara Bouffard, Principal, Bouffard Group Public Relations

F7.5 FOUR WAYS TO MAKE COMMUNITY SOLAR WORK FOR YOUR UTILITYJill Cliburn, Principal, Cliburn and Associates, LLC

F7.6 A BRIGHT IDEA: SOLAR ON BROWNFIELDSCo-Chair - Doug Kilmer, Client Service Mgr., TRC Environmental; Tim Gehring & Beth Baxter

F8. RENEWABLE ENERGYF8.1 HOW CAN GEOEXCHANGE PROVIDE REAL RESULTS FOR TODAY’S UTILITY MARKETSCo-Chair - Trey Austin, President/CEO, Geo-Energy Services, LLC

F8.2 TRENDS IN VOLUNTARY RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTSAmanda Mortlock, Vice President, Utility Partnerships, 3Degrees

F8.3 BIGGER RENEWABLE MARKET THAN ELECTRICITY GRID: HYDROGEN TRANSPORT FUELCo-Chair - Bill Leighty, Director, The Leighty Foundation

F8.4 RESIDENTIAL ENERGY CHOICE & THE RENEWABLE ENERGY CUSTOMER EXPERIENCEAndrew Hammen, Director of O&M and Asset Management, Baker Electric Solar

DISTILLATION AND PURIFICATION STEP, ANHYDROUS ETHANOL FROM SWEET SORGHUMElham Ebrahimiaqda, Phd Student, University of Arizona; Dr.Kimberly Ogden

DESIGN AND CONTROL OF AN INTERLEAVED POWER CONVERTERWoonki Na, Assistant Professor, Cal St Univ-Fresno

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Thursday | February 9 | 3:30PM - 5:30PM

Friday | February 10 | 7:30AM - 9:30AM

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E4. SCR & NOX CONTROLE4.1 REDUCED LOAD SCR OPERATIONRichard Himes, Technical Executive, EPRI

E4.2 NEW TRENDS IN REAL-TIME COMBUSTION OPTIMIZATIONCo-Chair - Bill Poe, Sr. Principal Technical Consultant, Schneider Electric Software

E4.3 GAS TURBINES & INDUSTRIAL SCR SYSTEMSCo-Chair - Robert McGinty, Sr. Product Manager, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems

E4.4 COMBUSTION OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM FOR BATTLE RIVER GENERATING STATIONEnrique Bosch, Managing Director, INERCO ETECH USA; Francisco Rodríguez & Enrique Tova, INERCO; Brent Stenson & Vincent Cheng, ATCO POWER

E4.5 BENEFITS OF CONTROLLING AMMONIA (NH3) SLIP IN COMBUSTION PROCESSESBarbara Marshik,Power Market Segment Manager, Servomex; Rhys Jenkins

E4.6 CHEMILUMINESCENCE NOX & NH3 MEASUREMENTS, CHALLENGES & ADVANTAGESAhmad Nabiyar, Technical Sales Specialist, ECO PHYSICS INC.; Tom McKarns

E5. REMEDIATION & CEMENTE5.1 COAL TAR REMEDIATION USING ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE HEATINGCo-Chair - David Fleming, VP, TRS Group; Chad Crownover, Daniel Oberle & John Lille

E5.2 RE-THINKING RESPONSES TO SEDIMENT SITE CLEANUP DEMANDSRussell Selman, Partner, Schiff Hardin LLP; Michael Showalter

E5.3 CEMENT STABILIZATION OF CONTAMINATED SOILCo-Chair - Paul Ruehl, Solidification/Stabilization Specialist, LafargeHolcim Cement Co.

E5.4 UTILIZATION OF CO2 IN CONCRETECharles Welker, CEO, CellTech LLC; Doug Sprague

E6. COMPLIANCE TECHNOLOGIES & STRATEGIESE6.1 SEPARATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF APIGENIN FROM SCUTELLARIA BARBATA D.Co-Chair - Ming-Chi Wei, Professor, Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science; Yu-Chiao Yan & Show-Jen Hong, Kaohsiung Medical University; Pei-Hui Lin, Ohio State University; Jin-Ming Chen & Yu-Tuan Chou, Chia Nan University

E6.2 PRODUCTION OF EUGENYL ACETATE-ENRICHED OIL FROM CLOVE USING ULTRASOUNDCo-Chair - Yu-Chiao Yang, Associate Professor, Kaohsiung Medical University; Ming-Chi Wei, Chia Nan University; Pei-Hui Lin, Ohio State University; Show-Jen Hong, Kaohsiung Medical University

E6.3 COMBUSTION PROPERTIES OF COUNTERFLOW NONPREMIXED CH4-NH3/AIR FLAMESOh Chae Kwon, Professor, Sungkyunkwan University; J. W. Ku, H. K. Kim, & S. Choi, Sungkyunkwan University; S. Lee, Chonbuk National University

E6.4 SOLIDTRON® DPC FOR EFFICIENT NOX REDUCTION USING PULSED ELECTRON BEAMHoward Sanders, Manager, Silicon Power; H. Mehta, S. Glidden & D. Syracuse

F1. BIOGAS, BIOMASS, BIODIESELF1.1 EVALUATION OF RENEWABLE NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION FROM BIOMASSSession Sponsor & Co-Chair - Jonathan Cristiani, Engineer, Black & Veatch; Fry, Easterly, Olson & Kerschen

F1.2 ACCELERATING THE BIOGAS INDUSTRY THROUGH COMMUNICATION TECHNOGIESMaxime Lemonde, CEO, BiogasWorld

F1.3 UTILITY SCALE BIODIESEL POWER GENERATIONRobert King, President, Pacific Biodiesel Technologies, LLC; Cecily Barnes

F1.4 ZERO NET ENERGY FARMSCo-Chair - Russell Teall, President, Biodico

F2. WASTE TO ENERGY F2.1 AIR PERMITTING & EQUIPMENT ISSUES FOR ADVANCED BIOGAS SYSTEMSCo-Chair - Sara Head, Principal Scientist, Yorke Engineering, LLC

F2.2 THE NEXT GENERATION OF WASTE TO ENERGY SOLUTIONCo-Chair - Richard Fish, President, Alter NRG Corp.

F2.3 FASTOX GASIFICATION:COST-EFFECTIVE NET CARBON NEGATIVE FUEL FROM WASTEMike G. Hart, Chief Executive Officer, Sierra Energy; P. Vergnani, M. Roberts & L. Razzano

F2.4 SINGLE-STEP BIO/NATURAL GAS UPGRADE FOR SILOXANES, H2S, HEAVIES & CO2Paul Baker, New Business Development, Guild Associates; Dave Church

F2.5 CREATING RENEWABLE ENERGY FROM WASTE: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVEBruce Howie, Practice Lead for Energy from Waste Services, HDR

F2.6 WASTE TO PROFITS: OPTIMIZING RESOURCES FOR ALTERNATIVE ENERGYDavid Blume, Founder/CEO, Blume Distillation, LLC

F3. WASTE MANAGEMENTF3.1 MANAGING SOLID DRILLING WASTE THROUGH ENGINEERED SOLUTIONSBlake Scott, President, Scott Environmental Services, Inc.

F3.2 5 MOST COMMON HAZARDOUS WASTE VIOLATIONS & BEST PRACTICES TO PREVENT THEMCo-Chair - Sean Grady, Vice President/Principal, GHD Services Inc.

F3.3 SAUDI ARAMCO WASTE MANAGEMENTCo-Chair - Ensan El-Ayoubi, Facilities Planning Consultant, Saudi Aramco

F3.4 (110) FACET OF RUTILE GEO 2 ENERGETICS: A DISPERSION-CORRECTED DFTAli Abbaspourtamijani, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Wake Forest University

F3.5 THE ZERO WASTE HIERARCHYMike Ewall, Esq., Founder & Director, Energy Justice Network

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E7. REMEDIATIONE7.1 PATHWAY FROM DIRTY ENERGY REMEDIATION TO THE ULTIMATE ENERGY SOURCECo-chair - Ann McIver, Director, Citizens Energy Group; Peter Schubert

E7.2 E.CARBON NANOFIBERS W/ SURFACE ATTACHED ZEROVALENT IRON NANOPARTICLESNikhil Reddy Mucha, Graduate RA, NC A&T St. U.; R. Ravella, M. Reddy & L. Zhang

E7.3 NANOMECHANICS OF NON-BIOLOGICAL MODEL SYS.-CELL INJURY BY NANOPARTICLESTooba Shoaib, Graduate Student, University of Illinois; He, Chen, Nalam & Espinosa-Marzal

E7.4 PUSH-PULL METHOD REMEDIATION OF PETRO. CONTAMINATED SOIL & GROUNDWATERCo-chair - George Ivey, President & Senior Remediation Specialist, Ivey International Inc.

E7.5 INDUSTRY IMPACT OF THE 2015 EPA UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK REGULATIONSTimothy Ericsen, Executive Vice President, Tait Environmental Services, Inc.

E8. COMPLIANCE TECHNOLOGIES & STRATEGIESE8.1 COMPLIANCE WITH NEW REGULATIONS FOR COAL COMBUSTION RESIDUALSTravis Smith, Senior Chemical Engineer, Hull & Associates, Inc.

E8.2 REGULATORY CHANGE MANAGEMENTCo-chair - Bobby O’Neal, Director, EHS / Energy & Utilities, 360factors, Inc.

E8.3 WORD MASTER CLASSDavid Cornwell, CEO, PleaseTech Ltd; Barry Lyne

E8.4 REGULATION & USE OF UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (DRONES) IN UTILITY INDUSTRYKelly Daly, Partner, Stinson Leonard Street

E8.5 GROWING YOUR BUSINESS IN WITH NEW AVIATION TECHNOLOGY AND DRONESCo-chair - Jonathan Rupprecht, Attorney/Aviation Expert, Rupprecht Law

F1. RENEWABLE ENERGY MARKETSF1.1 WESTINGHOUSE PLASMA GASIFICATION FOR POWER, FUELS AND CHEMICALSCo-chair - Richard Fish, President, Westinghouse Plasma Corp.

F1.2 PREDICTING RENEWABLES TARGET PERFORMANCE IN EMERGING MARKETThaddeus Huetteman, O.R. Analyst, U.S. EIA; Michelle Bowman

F1.3 GENERATING CLEAN POWER AND PROFITSWillem Lange, Director - Utility Marketing, WaterFurnace International, Inc.

F1.4 CAN HAWAII ACHIEVE ITS RPS?Co-chair - Fred Mayes, Senior Energy Analyst, U.S. Energy Information Administration

F1.5 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY’S ROLE IN THE CLEANTECH REVOLUTIONSusan Betcher, Partner, Perkins Coie & Co-Chair, Cleantechnology Industry Group

F2. WASTE TO ENERGYF2.1 AN UPDATE ON RENEWABLE ENERGY FROM MUNICIPAL WASTESPaul Hauck, Sr. Environmental Engineer, CDM Smith

F2.2 WASTE PLASTIC TO LIQUID HYDROCARBON FUELCo-chair - Dr. Moinuddin Sarker, PhD, MRSC, CEO and CTO, Waste Technologies LLC

F2.3 MICROALGAE: GHG CO2 & NOX MITIGATION - CCS ECONOMIC DRIVEREd Weinberg, President, ESSRE Consulting, Inc.; Robert Mroz, HYTEK-Bio, LLC

F2.4 CLIMATE-FRIENDLY WASTE SYSTEMS: BEYOND “WASTE-TO-ENERGY” INCINERATION AND TRADITIONAL LANDFILLSMike Ewall, Esq., Founder & Director, Energy Justice Network

F2.5 WHY BIOMASS? STATUS, CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES IN SMUD REGIONCo-chair - Valentino Tiangco, Biomass Program Manager, SMUD

F2.6 GASIFICATION HYBRID DEVELOPED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF RENEWABLE HYDROGENMike Hart, CEO, Sierra Energy; Daniel Dodd & Jessica Hazard

F3. RENEWABLE DEVELOPMENT ANALYSISF3.1 TRANSFORMATION IN THE US GENERATING FLEET: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYEDaniel Mussatti, Sr. Env. Economist, US Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Andrew Kugler

F3.2 CALIFORNIA GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION AND RENEWABLE DEVELOPMENTCo-chair - Shawn Bailey, Manager Market & Regulatory Analysis, Sempra US Gas & Power

F3.3 ENERGY ASSESSMENTS/ ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMSDaniel Drott, Director of Business Development for Energy, Intertek

F3.4 REPLACING FOSSIL FUELS WITH SOLAR ENERGY FROM SPACEKeith Henson, Founder, L5 Society

F3.5 RENEWABLE ENERGY MARKET : HYDROGEN TRANSPORTATION FUEL FROM WIND + SUNCo-chair - Bill Leighty, Director, The Leighty Foundation

ESSRE Consulting, Inc

L5 Society

The LeightyFoundation

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Friday | February 5 | 10AM - 12PM

Thursday | February 4 | 7:30AM - 9:30AM

Wednesday | February 3 | 1PM - 3PM

Wednesday | February 3 | 3:30PM - 5:30PM

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F4. RENEWABLE PROJECT DEVELOPMENTF4.1 THE POTENTIAL FOR LONGER TENURE FINANCING FOR SOLAR POWER PROJECTSEdwin Feo, Chief Operating Officer/Founder, Coronal Group LLC

F4.2 INTEGRATING RENEWABLE ENERGIES WATER, SOLAR. WIND, & BIOFUELS WITH PHEVCatherine(JJ) Demauro, CTO, Efficient Drivetrains Inc.; Andrew Frank

F4.3 A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO UTILITY SITING USING GISJason Thoene, GIS Manager, ICF International

F4.4 BE PREPARED FOR THE EVER CHANGING MARKET LANDSCAPEClay Jensen, Principal, Energy & Renewables, Forum Equity Partners

F4.5 THE ROLE OF THE INDEPENDENT ENGINEER IN RENEWABLE PROJECT DEVELOPMENTCo-chair - William Stark, Vice President - Environmental Services, Leidos

F4.6 REDUCE PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION RISK-CAPITAL NERVE CENTER FOR RENEWABLESCo-chair - Neil Gerber, Director of Strategy, Energy & Environment, IBM; Biren Gandhi

F5. SOLAR & WINDF5.1 OVERCOMING OFFSHORE WIND CHALLENGESCo-chair - Michael Ernst, Director - Federal Regulatory Affairs, Tetra Tech; Jennifer Daniels

F5.2 STORAGE & ENERGY MGMT SOLUTIONS AS THE NEW WAVE IN DISTRIBUTED GENERATIONCo-chair - Edwin Feo, Chief Operating Officer/Founder, Coronal Group LLC

F5.3 NUSCALE POWER DIVERSE ENERGY PLATFORM (NUDEP)Chris Colbert, Chief Strategy Officer, NuScale Power

F5.4 STRATEGIES FOR SOLAR INDUSTRY TO PENETRATE COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE SPACEMichael Manuel, Principal, Goldberg Kohn Ltd.

F6. SOLAR & PVF6.1 A SUNNY FUTURE FOR UTILITY-SCALE SOLARCo-chair - John Finnigan, Lead Council, Environmental Defense Fund

F6.2 LIFECYCLE & ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL-SCALE SOLAR PV SYS.Co-chair - Vivian Xiaowei Liu, Postdoctoral Fellow, DRI; Hoekman, Robbins & Ross

F6.3 UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR PROJECT COST, PERFORMANCE, & PRICING TRENDS IN THE USJoachim Seel, Sr. Research Assoc., Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Mark Bolinger

F6.4 INTEGRATION LIMITS OF INVERTER BASED PV UNITS IN MICROGRID & DISTRIBUTION SYS.Ric Austria, Executive Consultant, Pterra Consulting; Ketut Dartawan & Amin Najafabadi

F6.5 FUGITIVE DUST MITIGATION AND MONITORING FOR PV SOLAR PLANTS IN THE DESERTRobert Beckius, Systems Engineer, American Ecotech; Joe Palumbo & Andres Quijano

F7. COMMUNITY SOLARF7.1 THE BENEFITS OF COMMUNITY SOLAR FOR UTILITIESCo-chair - Eric Steinhofer, VP- Business Dev., Clean Energy Collective; Bart Rupert

F7.2 EVOLUTION OF COMMUNITY SOLAR...MAXIMIZING THE BENEFITSCo-chair - Becky Campbell, Community Solar Market Development, First Solar; Rex Steep

F7.3 IMPLEMENTATION OF SOLAR ENERGY IN HOT, HUMID, & DUSTY CONTEXT Hisham Mortada, Professor, King Abdul Aziz University; Mohammed Kurdi

F7.4 ROOFTOP SOLAR IN HAWAII - A MICROCOSM OF THE FUTUREGreg Odegard, Principal, GO Global Environmental

F8. RENEWABLE ENERGY & GEOTHERMALF8.1 USING SUPERCRITICAL CO2 FOR CLOSED-LOOP GEOTHERMAL POWERCo-chair - Brian Higgins, CTO, GreenFire Energy

F8.2 GEOTHERMAL SUSTAINABILITYCo-chair - Masoud Fathizadeh, Professor, Purdue University Calumet; Dr. G. A. Mansoori

F8.3 PREP OF CHEAP NIFE@C NANOPARTICLES FOR DSSC COUNTER-ELECTRODESH. Paul Wang, Professor, National Cheng Kung U.; L.Chang, J. Wang, C.Jou & Y.Wei

F8.4 OPTIMUM PENETRATION OF GRID-CONNECTED RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATIONJin Jo, Assistant Professor, Illinois State University; Matt Aldeman

F8.5 SUSTAINABILITY IS SIMPLICITYAnupama Sharma, Professor, Maulana Azad National IT; Ar. Santosh Tewari

F8.6 ENERGY EFFICIENT URBAN PLANNINGJagdish Singh, Associate Professor, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

King Abdul Aziz University

Go Global Environmental

ROOM 5B ROOM 5B Thursday | February 4 | 10AM - 12PM

Thursday | February 4 | 1PM - 3PM

Thursday | February 4 | 3:30PM - 5:30PM

Friday | February 5 | 7:30AM - 9:30AM

Friday | February 5 | 10AM - 12PM