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Symposium Program & Speakers
A Division of Synapse Sustainability Trust
Planning for a Net Zero Energy Footprint
Friday, April 12, 2013 At "The Links" in East Syracuse, New York
PROGRAM (Subject to Additions and Changes)
7:15am |
Registration & Continental Breakfast |
Greetings & Introductory Remarks |
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8:00am- 8:30am |
Garry Brown,Chairman, NYS Public Service Commission |
8:30am - 10:30am |
Plenary Speakers |
Jonathan Powers, Federal Environmental Executive, White House Council of Environmental Quality Net Zero Definitions and Possibilities |
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Sergej Mahnovski, Ph.D, Director of Energy Policy, NYC Office of the Mayor PlanNYC 2030; Comprehensive Initiative Toward Sustainability
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Jerry Davis,Senior Engineer, DOE National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Net Zero and Secure Energy
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Chris Carrick, Program Manager, CNY Regional Planning & Development Board Vision CNY; Net Zero for Communities |
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Greg Pahl,Author, Power from the People How to Organize, Finance, and Launch Local Energy Projects |
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Luke Tonachel, Sr. Vehicle Analyst, Energy & Transportation Program, NRDC Greening Cars & Trucks: Electric Cars/Alternative Fuels |
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10:30am-12:00pm |
Panel Discussion with Plenary Speakers |
Kit Kennedy (Moderator), Counsel to Air & Energy Program, NRDC |
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12:00pm -12:45pm |
Hot Buffet Lunch |
12:45pm - 1:00pm |
Posthumous Award to John Mahoney |
GreetingsJoannie Mahoney, Onondaga County Executive
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1:00pm-1:30 |
Keynote Address: |
Richard L. Kauffman,NYS Chairman for Energy Policy and Finance Future of Energy Policy, Federal and New York State |
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1:30pm |
Optional Tours |
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$40 per person /$20 Students Includes breakfast and lunch |
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