New to the energy & resources world? Interested in meeting industry professionals and students working in these industries? Join the Clean Energy Leadership Institute (CELI) at the Berkeley Clean Energy and Resources Seminar in partnership with the Berkeley Energy and Resources Collaborative (BERC) on Friday, September 27th from 9:30 am - 4:00 pm! This event is designed to give you a primer to the clean energy and resources industries through the lens of finance, technology, and policy. Come hear from industry leaders, engage in workshops including energy finance modeling and battery building, and mingle with other energy and resources enthusiasts!
Breakfast, lunch and happy hour will be provided with your ticket.
9:30am
Registration, Light Breakfast
9:45am
Berkeley Clean Energy & Resources Seminar Introduction
10:00am
Zack Parisa: Resources and their role at SilviaTerra
10:35am
Matt Price: Activating Technology Translation
11:10am
Steve Weissman: Taming Our Wildfire Culture
11:45am
Breakouts —
Amy Egerter: REALIZE - Industrialized Retrofits for the U.S.
Goksenin Ozturkeri: Financial Modeling Workshop for Solar and Wind Projects
12:20pm
Networking Lunch (Sponsored by River City Bank)
1:00pm
Eric Hallstein: Market-based Approaches to Conservation
1:35pm
Breakouts—
Mark Hughes: These Aren't your Grandpa's AA's: Li-Ion Batteries in the Private Sector
G.G Merkel: Building Decarbonization: Gas Bans, Heat Pumps & Equitable Electrification
Marc Monbouquette: Policy Levers for Electric Vehicle Charging and Vehicle-Grid Integration
2:45pm
Karen Zelmar: What’s Driving the Energy Industry
3:20pm
Zach Knight: Financial Innovation for Sustainable Solutions
4:00pm
Happy Hour at the Beta Lounge (Sponsored by Navigant Consulting)