8:00am – 8:55am

Breakfast

8:55am – 9:00am

Argyle Opening Remarks

9:00am – 9:40am

Panel Discussion

“Financing the Future of Clean Energy”

Session topics include, but are not limited to:

• How are projects, large and small, getting financed?
• Challenges and opportunities in obtaining financing and overcoming constraints on raising capital
• Where will money be made? What sectors are financiers reviewing with the most interest in the current policy and economic environment?
• Financially evaluating clean energy projects and managing risk

Moderator:
Ron Stuber
Partner
Fraser Milner Casgrain, LLP

Panelists:
Geoff Broglio
Vice President
Hudson Clean Energy Partners 

Alan B. Dash
Senior Vice President
Starwood Energy

Nancy Pfund
Managing Partner
DBL Investors

Jacob Susman
Chief Executive Officer
OwnEnergy

9:40am – 9:45am

Introducing “The Regulatory Environment for Renewable Energy” Panel Discussion

Matt Porzio
VP, Product Marketing, Mergers & Acquisitions
IntraLinks

9:45am – 10:25am

Panel Discussion

“The Regulatory Environment for Renewable Energy”

Session topics include, but are not limited to:

• What might the future of US energy policy look like?  What would it look like in a perfect world?
• A look at international energy policy:  what are other countries doing to lead the way to renewable energy integration?  What lessons can we learn from foreign energy policies?
• Current state of U.S. renewable energy policy
• How might regional and federal cap and trade or other programs to impute avoided carbon costs affect existing conventional and renewable energy markets?

Moderator:
Larry Eisenstat
Energy Practice Leader/Partner
Dickstein Shapiro LLP

Panelists:
Lawrence S. Coben
Member of the Board of Directors, NRG Energy
Chief Executive Officer, Tremisis Energy LLC 

Scott Mackin
Partner
Denham Capital

Christopher Raup
Director- State Regulatory Affairs
Con Edison

10:25am – 10:30am

Introducing “An Update on Renewable Energy Technology” Panel Discussion

Stewart Ramsay
President
CTC Cable Corporation

10:30am – 11:10am

Panel Discussion

“An Update on Renewable Energy Technology”

Session topics include, but are not limited to:

• What technologies are emerging as leaders in the field? What technologies are working?
• Issues and challenges companies face bringing these technologies to market
• What technologies do we anticipate getting government funding?
• Application of these technologies to larger scale energy production- when will they hit the grid?

Moderator:
Ted Sullivan
Senior Analyst
Lux Research

Panelists:
Kurt Adams
Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer
First Wind

Len Dorr
Vice President - Power Delivery and Renewables
The Parsons Corporation 

Michael Molnar, CFA, CPA, CMA
Partner
Greentech Capital Advisors

J. Andrew Murphy
Executive Vice President and Regional President, Northeast
NRG Energy Inc.

11:10am – 11:30am

Closing Remarks and Coffee Reception

 

*Please note agenda is subject to change