Topic: SUSTAINABILITY - Renewable Energy
Question: How did you become involved in the renewable energy industry? What is the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE)? Do you see growth in the renewable energy industry?
Person: Mike Eckhart, President, American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE)
Date & Length: June 24, 2005; Renewable Energy Finance Forum, New York; Part 1 - 185 secs, Part 2 - 242 secs, Part 3 - 229 secs, Part 4 - 163 secs
Keywords: renewable energy, economic growth
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Topic: SUSTAINABILITY - Renewable Energy
Question: How did you become involved in the renewable energy industry? What does the Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust do? How are renewable energy, energy efficiency and jobs connected?
Person: Rob Pratt, Director, Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust, Chairman of ACORE
Date & Length: June 24, 2005; Renewable Energy Finance Forum, New York; Part 1 - 268 secs, Part 2 - 236 secs, Part 3 - 145 secs, Part 4 - 323 secs
Keywords:renewable energy, finance, climate change, energy efficiency, jobs, economic growth
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Topic: SUSTAINABILITY - Renewable Energy and Wind Power
Question: What is Airtricity? Is there an energy crisis? How does wind power fit into future scenarios of energy growth? What does it mean for a company to be sustainable?
Person: Eddie O'Connor, Chief Executive, Airtricity
Length: June 24, 2005; Renewable Energy Finance Forum, New York; Part 1 - 213 secs, Part 2 - 146 secs, Part 3 - 208 secs, Part 4 - 348 secs
Keywords: renewable energy, finance, climate change, offshore wind farms, agriculture, Midwest, windfarms
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Keynote Address: Steve Wesley, Controller, State of California

State of Renewable Energy in America: Mike Eckhart, President, ACORE

 

Panel – Project Finance – Equity:

Session Chair: Michael Ware, Managing Director, Advance Capital Markets, Inc.

Theo de Wolff, Managing Director, PPM Atlantic Renewable

Gregg Elesh, Managing Director, Marathon Capital, LLC

Keith Martin, Partner, Chadbourne & Parke LLP

Russell Stidolph, Principal, Whitney & Co., LLC

Brian Daly, Managing Director, Trust Company of the West

 

Track 3: Solar Energy

Presentation 1: Solar PV Technology Trends

Dr. Gerhard Willeke, Department Head Solar Cells, Materials and Technology, Fraunhofer Institute

for Solar Energy Systems ISE

 

Presentation 2: Solar PV Industry Trends

Christopher O’Brien, Chairman, Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA),

and Vice President, Sharp Solar

 

Financing Renewable Energy: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead

Alex Urquhart, President and CEO, GE Commercial Finance, Equity Financial Services

 

Panel – Institutional Investors

Chair: Dan Reicher, President, New Energy Capital Corp.

Winston Hickox, Portfolio Manager, CalPERS

John Matovich, Managing Director & Industry Head, Scotia Capital

Bill Green, Co-founder and Managing Director, Vantage Point Venture Partners

Matthew Kiernan, Founder and Chief Executive, Innovest Strategic Value Advisors

Press Conference, June 23

Press Conference, June 24