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October, 17

Welcome and Introduction

Robert Pratt, ACORE Chairman and Director MA Renewable Energy Trust

Michael Eckhardt, ACORE President

Vision for Phase II

Co-Chairs:

Roger Ballentine, President, Green Strategies

Dan Reicher, President, New Energy Capital

Keynote:

The Honorable Byron Dorgan, US Senator, North Dakota

The Honorable Jim Doyle, Governor, Wisconsin

The Honorable Marcus Peacock, Deputy Administrator, US EPA

Admiral Dennis McGinn (US Navy, Ret.), Vice President, Battelle Science and Technology International

Phase II Policy: Charting the Next 30 Years

Co-Chairs:

Hank Habicht, CEO, Global Environment and Technology Foundation

Michael Eckhardt, ACORE President

Keynote:

The Honorable Gale Norton, Secretary, US Department of Interior

Speakers:

John Geesman, Commissioner, CA Energy Commission

Robert Gleitz, General Manager, GE Wind Energy

John Anderson, Head of Power and Project Finance, John Hancock Insurance Company

Phase II: Policy in the East

Chair:

Lew Milford, Executive Director, Clean Energy Group

Speakers:

The Honorable Dan Desmond, Deputy Secretary for Energy and Technology Deployment, PA DEP

Robert Pratt, Director MA Renewable Energy Trust

Peter Fox-Penner, Principal and Chairman, The Brattle Group

Phase II: Policy in Mid-America

Co-Chairs:

Hank Habicht, CEO, Global Environment and Technology Foundation

Howard Learner, Executive Director, Environmental Law and Policy Center

Keynote:

The Honorable Mike Johanns, Secretary, US Department of Agriculture

Speakers:

Ernie Shea, Coordinator, Rural Energy (25X25), Energy Future Coalition

Hans Detweiler, Deputy Director, IL Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity, Bureau of Energy and Recycling

Dub Taylor, Director, Texas State Energy Conservation Office

Phase II:  Policy in the West

Chair:

John Geesman, Commissioner, CA Energy Commission

Speakers:

Nancy Floyd, Managing Director, Nth Power

Kevin Moran, Director, Washington, DC Office, Western Governors' Association

Jan Hamrin, President, Center for Resource Solutions

Summary and Adjournment

Hank Habicht, CEO, Global Environment and Technology Foundation

Robert Pratt, ACORE Chairman

October 18, 2005

Forum Opening

Robert Pratt, ACORE Chairman and Director MA Renewable Energy Trust

Michael Eckhardt, ACORE President

National Challenges and Commitment to Phase II

Co-Chairs:

Carol Werner, Executive Director, Energy and Environmental Study Institute

Chris Flavin, President, Worldwatch Institute

Speakers:

The Honorable Wayne Allard, US Senator, Colorado

The Honorable Jim Saxton, US Representative, New Jersey

Renewable Energy for Transportation: Phase II

Co-Chairs:

Roger Ballentine, President, Green Strategies

Bill Homberg, Chairman, New Uses Council

Opening Speakers:

The Honorable Mark Udall, US Representative, Colorado

R. James Woolsey, former Director, Central Intelligence Agency

Vinod Khosla, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers

Panel:

Deron Lovaas, Vehicles Campaign Director, Natural Resources Defense Council

Gal Luft, President, Institute for Analysis of Gloabl Security

Tammy Klein, Director, Global Biofuels, International Biofuels Quality Center

Renewable Energy for Electricity: Phase II

Chair:

Hank Courtright, VP Generation, EPRI

Dan Reicher, President, New Energy Capital

Speakers:

Alan Nogee, Director, Clean Energy Program, Union of Concerned Scientists

Steve Nadel, Executive Director, ACEEE

Kateri Callahan, President, alliance to Save Energy

Summary and Conclusions

Michael Eckhardt, ACORE President

Roger Ballentine, President, Green Strategies

Hank Habicht, CEO, Global Environment and Technology Foundation

Dan Reicher, President, New Energy Capital