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21st Energy and Climate Research Seminar
In conjunction with EPRI's Washington Seminar Series
Washington Marriott Georgetown, 1221 22nd St NW, Washington, D.C.
THURSDAY MAY 17, 2018
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8:00 a.m.
Registration and breakfast
8:45 a.m.
Welcome and Introductions
David Hunter, EPRI
8:55 a.m.
Opening Remarks
Rob Chapman, Vice President, EPRI
Session 1: Understanding Company Climate Scenarios and Emissions Goals Chair: Morgan Scott, EPRI
9:10 a.m.
Grounding Good Intentions: A Technical Foundation for Considering Global Climate Scenarios and Greenhouse Gas Steve Rose, EPRI Goals
Panel Discussion: American Electric Power JP Morgan Chase
Scott Weaver, Director Air Quality Services, AEP
Marisa Buchanan, Executive Director, Sustainable Finance, JPM
10:25 a.m.
Break
Session 2: Science Research Frontier Chair: Delavane Diaz, EPRI
10:55 a.m.
The Fourth National Climate Assessment - Climate Science Special Report
Benjamin DeAngelo, Deputy Director, Climate Program Office, NOAA
11:20 a.m.
Understanding Extreme Events from a Climate Perspective
Stephanie Herring, Senior Advisor and Climate Scientist, NOAA
11:45 a.m.
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12:10 p.m.
Lunch
Session 3: Electrification and the Future of Transport Chair: David Hunter, EPRI
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Panel Discussion: U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Energy Economy Natural Resources Defense Council
Rachael Nealer, Program Manager, Vehicle Technologies Office, DOE
Matt Stanberry, Vice President, AEE Pamela MacDougall, Fellow, Climate
and Clean Energy Program, NRDC
2:25 p.m.
Break
Session 4: Policy and Market Trends for Energy Storage and Renewables Chair: John Bistline, EPRI
2:55 p.m.
Panel Discussion: Bloomberg New Energy Finance Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Rochester Institute of Technology Energy Information Administration
Ethan Zindler, Head of Americas, BNEF Mary Wierzbicki, Group Manager,
Energy Policy and innovation, FERC Eric Hittinger, Associate Professor, RIT Cara Marcv, Renewable Electricity
Analyst, EIA
4:10 p.m.
Keynote: Puerto Rico and the U.S. Department of Energy's Approach to Resiliency
Katie Jereza, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, DOE
4:45 p.m.
Summary
Tom Wilson, EPRI
5:15-7:30 p.m. Reception
In order to encourage open discussion, please observe Chatham House rules.
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