Who Will You Meet at Renewable Energy Markets 2010?
(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) September 22, 2010 - With over 400 attendees from across the country, at Renewable Energy Markets 2010 you'll meet the innovators, the thought leaders, and the market drivers most reponsible for shaping the face and direction of this industry. The connections you'll make at this tightly focused conference will benefit you throughout the coming year.
Renewable Energy Markets offers unique opportunities to meet renewable energy generators, marketers, policymakers, purchasers, and utility representatives, in a format designed to give you the ability to connect and network with contacts you'll keep. Plus, access to some of the most insightful voices in the industry today, offering ideas and strategies to improve your business, gain customers, and help promote clean energy.
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Take a Seat at the Power Table. The opening session includes a roundtable discussion with industry leaders: Portland General Electric President/CEO Jim Piro; Pacific Power President Pat Reiten; Commissioner John Savage of the Oregon Public Utilities Commission; Whole Foods Market's Global Leader for Energy Kathy Loftus; and NextEra Energy Senior Director Rick Anderson. PLUS: Keynote Speaker Steve Chalk, Chief Operating Officer for U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE).
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Learn the Basics of Buying Green Power. Best practices for buying green power for your home or business.
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Master the Fundamentals of Markets and Trading. An overview of REC markets, players and their motivations, trading, contracts, and back office support systems that make these markets work.
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Measure Your GHG Footprint and Find Profitable Solutions. Learn the latest on federal policies for carbon disclosure, accounting practices and the added value of renewable energy.
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Gain New Insights (and Sights). Don't miss out on the chance to see over 80 speakers in 30+ sessions over the course of three days, with time left in the weekend to tour beautiful Portland, OR.
Look for the complete program at the Agenda page, updated daily.
Saturday: Wine and Wind Via the Solar Highway. We've arranged an exciting half-day wine tasting tour that includes visiting and tastings at three local wineries, a gourmet box lunch, and a ride on the 100% biodiesel ecoShuttle. There are still a few seats available, so be sure to sign up now. If you've already registered for the conference, you can sign up for the tour alone through the same registration site. Check out the details at the Saturday Sustainable Winery Tour page.
The agenda is jam-packed with three days of sessions covering the renewable energy and carbon markets. There's something for everyone this year, whether you're a generator, marketer, utility, policymaker, or just want to learn more about where the markets are headed and opportunities in the new green economy. Join us Tuesday night for the opening reception, and stay through Saturday for a bus tour of several local sustainable wineries in the beautiful Portland area. Register now so you don't miss out on this year's packed agenda.
Thanks to our sponsors. Renewable Energy Markets 2010 is proud to be sponsored by EarthEra, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Green Power Partnership, U.S. Department of Energy, Nexant, Pacific Power, Portland General Electric, 3Degrees, Green Mountain Energy, Sterling Planet, Weaver, Iberdrola Renewables, and Community Energy.
2010 Green Power Leadership Awards. Join us for the 2010 Green Power Leadership Awards, presented annually to leaders in the renewable energy industry at a banquet held on October 20, 2010, in conjunction with REM 2010.
Conference Contact: please contact Alison Lambert at 415-561-2103 or alison@resource-solutions.org with questions about the conference, exhibiting, or sponsorship information.
About Renewable Energy Markets
For 15 years, Renewable Energy Markets (REM) has defined and expanded marketplace opportunities for clean power. Bridging the interests of renewable energy generators, marketers, and utilities with those of purchasers, policymakers, and the communities that benefit from clean energy, REM is the nation's premier forum for the energy community to gather, learn from each other, and recognize best practices for promoting renewable energy. This year's conference is taking place in Portland, Oregon from October 19–22, 2010.
Conference details always online at www.renewableenergymarkets.com
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