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McKinsey & Company
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
4:10 PM – 4:45 PM
Presentation Title:
The Evolution of the Energy Transition
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Sustainable Agriculture Practices
University of Alaska
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
12:30 PM – 1:35 PM
Presentation Title:
The Intersection of Research Within Energy and Food Security
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Alaska’s Strategic Location
U.S. Senate
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:45 AM – 8:55 AM
Presentation Title:
Welcome Remarks
Alaska Center for Energy and Power, UAF
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Arctic Energy Partnerships
Wafra, Inc.
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Global Investors: Investing Across Asset Classes
Carbon Clean
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage
Alaska Gasline Development Corporation
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Presentation Title:
Increasing Production & Minimizing Impact: Alaska’s Environmental Footprint
Alaska Center for Energy & Power
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Innovative Storage Solutions
Generation Investment Management
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Global Investors: Investing Across Asset Classes
Cholla Inc
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage
NorthLink Aviation
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Aviation
Grantham Foundation
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Mariculture: Beyond Food
Manna Tree
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Presentation Title:
Venture Capital
ConocoPhillips
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Presentation Title:
Increasing Production & Minimizing Impact: Alaska’s Environmental Footprint
FleetZero
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Marine Shipping
Rockefeller Foundation
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Global Investors: Investing Across Asset Classes
ZeroAvia
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Aviation
Alaska Heat Smart
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
The Consumer Revolution
Peoples Company Capital Markets
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Sustainable Agriculture Practices
Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Marine Shipping
GraphiteOne Inc
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Critical Mineral Demand in the Energy Transition
Department of Energy
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:55 AM – 9:55 AM
Presentation Title:
Research and Resources: Alaska’s Central Role in Global Energy
U.S. Department of State
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:55 AM – 9:55 AM
Presentation Title:
Coming Soon
U.S. Department of State
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:55 AM – 9:55 AM
Presentation Title:
Research and Resources: Alaska’s Central Role in Global Energy
Saltchuk
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Alaska’s Strategic Location
Alaska Energy Authority
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Rural Energy in Alaska
Dryad Networks GmbH
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Growing Assets: Tools and Technologies for Forest Carbon Management
CT Green Bank
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
The Consumer Revolution
Schroders
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Investing in the Future
Northwest Arctic Borough
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Overcoming Challenges of Scale and Cost Through Regionalization
Southeast Conference, Alaska
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Overcoming Challenges of Scale and Cost Through Regionalization
Alaska Power Association
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Overcoming Challenges of Scale and Cost Through Regionalization
Macro Oceans
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Mariculture: Beyond Food
Petroleum Technology Research Centre
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage
Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Presentation Title:
The Nuclear Option: Is Micronuclear Right for Alaska?
Bridge House Advisors
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Presentation Title:
The Alaska Standard: Inaugural Sustainability Report
BWXT Advanced Technologies
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Presentation Title:
The Nuclear Option: Is Micronuclear Right for Alaska?
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Cybersecurity on the Power Grid
Council of Alaska Producers
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Critical Mineral Demand in the Energy Transition
Lapis Energy
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:10 PM – 4:10 PM
Presentation Title:
From Measurements to Markets: Monetizing Carbon
Alaska Department of Natural Resource
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:10 PM – 4:10 PM
Presentation Title:
From Measurements to Markets: Monetizing Carbon
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Presentation Title:
Increasing Production & Minimizing Impact: Alaska’s Environmental Footprint
Matanuska Electric Association, Inc
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Cybersecurity on the Power Grid
Alaska Oil & Gas Association
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Presentation Title:
Increasing Production & Minimizing Impact: Alaska’s Environmental Footprint
I Squared Capital
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Presentation Title:
Venture Capital
Goldman Sachs
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Presentation Title:
Investing in the Future
ConocoPhillips
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Ground Transportation
Nuclear Energy Institute
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Presentation Title:
The Nuclear Option: Is Micronuclear Right for Alaska?
ASRC Energy Services
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage
Alaska Electric Light & Power
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Cybersecurity on the Power Grid
Westinghouse Electric Company
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:10 PM – 4:10 PM
Presentation Title:
The Nuclear Option: Is Micronuclear Right for Alaska?
ARPA-E
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Mariculture: Beyond Food
Alaska Energy Authority
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Ground Transportation
Space Farming Institute
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Controlled Environment: Increasing Food Security and Nutrition with Reduced Resources
ORPC
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Developing Hydrokinetic Energy in Alaska
Renewable Solutions
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Innovative Storage Solutions
Toba Capital
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Growing Assets: Tools and Technologies for Forest Carbon Management
Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Mariculture: Beyond Food
Arctic Energy Office, U.S. Department of Energy
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:55 AM – 9:55 AM
Presentation Title:
Research and Resources: Alaska’s Central Role in Global Energy
Denali Commission
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Rural Energy in Alaska
Municipality of Anchorage
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Cybersecurity on the Power Grid
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Prioritization and Preparation: The Role of Data
Brightseed
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
The Bioeconomy: A Vital Market for the Conversion of Biomass into Biofuels, Biomaterials and Bioactives
Hartree Partners
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:25 PM – 4:15 PM
Presentation Title:
From Measurements to Markets: Monetizing Carbon
Denali Commission
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Utility Planning: Growing Capacity and Improving Performance
Vertical Harvest Hydroponics
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Controlled Environment: Increasing Food Security and Nutrition with Reduced Resources
Germin8 Ventures
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
The Bioeconomy: A Vital Market for the Conversion of Biomass into Biofuels, Biomaterials and Bioactives
Ginkgo Bioworks
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
The Bioeconomy: A Vital Market for the Conversion of Biomass into Biofuels, Biomaterials and Bioactives
Launch Alaska
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Cold Climate Solutions (EVs, construction, energy efficiency)
Tim Leach is the Transportation Lead for Launch Alaska, a business accelerator partnering with game-changing startups from all over the world to deploy solutions in Alaska and solve the world’s greatest challenges. Tim brings to the organization over sixteen years of experience working in the energy and transportation sectors for non-profit, for-profit, and state-owned corporations and academia. Tim is a coalition builder and works closely with Launch Alaska’s portfolio companies, asset owners, regulatory agencies, and academia on clean transportation solutions for road, maritime, and air modalities.
NANA Regional Corp
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Critical Mineral Demand in the Energy Transition
Lance Miller is Vice President of Natural Resources for NANA Regional Corporation where he works to guide NANA through responsible resource development and help grow the corporation to meet the present and future needs of NANA shareholders.
Cyrq Energy, LLC
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Harnessing Alaska’s Geothermal Potential
Mr. Goodman joined Raser Technologies, an NYSE listed independent power company in 2010, with the mandate to lead a companywide restructuring. In 2011, Mr. Goodman oversaw the completion of this process including a thorough reorganization of the company’s capital structure, securing additional investment and taking the company private and renaming to Cyrq Energy, Inc. In January of 2021, Mr. Goodman oversaw the sale of Cyrq Energy to Macquarie Infrastructure. The company today owns and operates geothermal energy plants in CA, UT, NM and NV. Mr. Goodman oversees day to day operations of the company. Cyrq currently has several new projects under development in UT, and NV and is active in M&A discussions. Prior to joining Cyrq, Mr. Goodman was CEO of TDX Power, Alaska’s largest investor-owned electric utility, with extensive investments in renewable energy projects in Alaska. Mr. Goodman holds a Master of Science degree in Natural Resource Management with a concentration in Business.
Ambler Metals
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Critical Mineral Demand in the Energy Transition
Ramzi Fawaz is President and CEO of Ambler Metals, focused on exploring and developing its sizable holdings in the Ambler Mining District. Throughout his career, Mr. Fawaz has engaged extensively with various stakeholders while executing major project developments. His most recent position was the Senior VP of Projects at Newmont Corporation. He has a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and a Master’s degree in power engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.
NANA Management Services, Alaska Native Medical Center
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Controlled Environment: Increasing Food Security and Nutrition with Reduced Resources
My dream is to create a full circle of sustainability, food sovereignty and food security. By building engagement, education, policy, indigenous culinary arts, agricultural diversity with farms fulfilling traditional indigenous and nutrient dense plants and proteins. While protecting and honoring ancestrial harvesting grounds and waters. Envisioning reindeer farms, seaweed farms to indoor year round greenhouses and hydroponic farms cultivated ingredients here in our state. Traditional Food and modern technology to provide food security. I am passionate about supporting our local and indigenous cultural food systems and way of life.
Alaska Energy Authority
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Prioritization and Preparation: The Role of Data
Rebecca Garrett, PMP Rural Programs Manager Rebecca Garrett is the Rural Programs Manager for the Alaska Energy Authority (AEA). She oversees a team of project managers that administer AEA’s Rural Power Systems Upgrade and Bulk Fuel Upgrade programs, which aim to improve power generation in small Alaska villages located off the electrical-grid system. Through diligent planning, organizing, and administration the team ensures Alaska’s remote communities maintain safe and reliable electricity. Garrett joined AEA in 1997. Over the years, she has held various positions of increasing responsibility. Previously she served as a project manager where she managed the planning, design, and construction of 30 rural energy infrastructure projects across Alaska, including diesel power plants, renewable energy systems, and power distribution systems.
UAF, Alaska Center for Energy and Power
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Cold Climate Solutions (EVs, construction, energy efficiency)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Aviation
John Farrell is the Laboratory Program Manager for Vehicle Technologies and Distinguished Member of the Research Staff at the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL). He is responsible for managing the Department of Energy’s Vehicle Technologies Office R&D portfolio, which includes technologies spanning vehicle electrification, batteries/energy storage, power electronics, vehicle/grid interactions, biofuel/advanced engine interactions, and smart mobility. He is also responsible for developing and integrating NREL’s advanced mobility strategy with broader initiatives across NREL, other DOE national labs, and industry.
GeoAlaska, LLC
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Harnessing Alaska’s Geothermal Potential
30+ year energy exploration and production entrepreneur in Alaska. Founder of GeoAlaska, LLC. Projects include geothermal exploration at Mt. Spurr and Augustine Island. GeoAlaska partnered with Ignis H2 Energy, Inc. in March 2023 to explore these prospects to the benefit of all Alaskans.
U.S. Department of Energy – Office of Indian Energy
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Utility Planning: Growing Capacity and Improving Performance
ACEP / UAF
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Prioritization and Preparation: The Role of Data
Alaska Energy Authority
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Utility Planning: Growing Capacity and Improving Performance
Justin Tuomi joined the Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) in 2012, and has been the Rural Assistance Manager since 2021. In this role, Tuomi leads the Circuit Riders and Rural Electric Utility Workers who train and provide technical assistance to rural power plant and bulk fuel operators. This ensures that energy infrastructure lasts its full economic life, preventing catastrophic electrical emergencies, and building self-sufficiency.
Previously, Tuomi served as a Rural Electric Utility Worker for AEA, where he was responsible for constructing new rural power plants, providing technical assistance, and advising and performing routine maintenance and operations and minor repairs on rural energy infrastructure.
Prior to joining AEA, Tuomi worked as a welder on a team of construction workers to build rural power plants in remote communities throughout Alaska.
Renewable Energy Alaska Project
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Utility Planning: Growing Capacity and Improving Performance
Chris McConnell works to maximize energy literacy and training opportunities at the K-12, vocational, and University levels so that Alaskans can more easily identify and embark on career pathways in the energy sector.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Developing Hydrokinetic Energy in Alaska
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Developing Hydrokinetic Energy in Alaska
Twelve
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Aviation
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Ground Transportation
Chris Gearhart was appointed director of CIMS after joining NREL as director of the Hydrogen Technologies and Systems Center in late 2012. In more than 16 years with Ford Motor Company, Gearhart led research and development teams in that company’s Fuel Cell System, Stack, and Hydrogen Storage division as well as playing pivotal roles in product development, safety research, and quality assurance programs. Gearhart has also served on the faculty of Michigan State University and the School for Renewable Energy Science in Akureyri, Iceland. He holds doctorate and master’s degrees in physics from Washington University in St. Louis, and a bachelor’s degree in physics and math from Drake University.
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:05 AM – 10:50 AM
Presentation Title:
Keynote Address
Rahm Emanuel was confirmed in a bipartisan vote as the 31st United States Ambassador to Japan on December 18, 2021. Previously, Ambassador Emanuel was the 55th Mayor of the City of Chicago, where he made it a priority to bring global companies to the city, helping Chicago to lead the U.S. in corporate relocations and foreign direct investment for seven consecutive years. Prior to becoming Mayor, Ambassador Emanuel served as President Barack Obama’s Chief of Staff. Ambassador Emanuel was also elected four times as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois’s 5th Congressional District (2002-2008). From 1993 to 1998, Ambassador Emanuel was a key member of President Bill Clinton’s administration, rising to serve as Senior Advisor to the President for Policy and Politics.
United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
12:30 PM – 1:35 PM
Presentation Title:
The Intersection of Research Within Energy and Food Security
An agribusiness leader who transformed a seventh-generation farm into a scaled commodity and value added businesses in the midwestern United States while launching international operations and deploying new technologies. Kip is recognized by multinational businesses, financial firms, humanitarian organizations and national press as an individual who can explain global agribusiness trends to farmers and corporate board members. So as a family farmer, serving as the US Ambassador in Rome has been a privilege to bring the realities of production agriculture and food systems to the multilateral policy arena. While the slow pace of reaching consensus can be frustrating, the past year has seen the Rome-based UN Agencies effectively act at lightning speed in responding to the global pandemic, reforming themselves to improve governance and resource stewardship, and positioning themselves to be more agile and prepared for future challenges.
S&P Global
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Lunch Keynote Address
Daniel Yergin is a respected authority on energy, international politics, and economics, and a Pulitzer Prize winner. He is Vice Chairman of S&P Global, and is chairman of S&P Global’s CERAWeek conference, which CNBC has called “the Super Bowl of energy”. Dr. Yergin’s book The New Map: Energy, Climate and the Clash of Nations is described by NPR as “a master class on how the world works.” He is the author of the bestseller The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World. Dr. Yergin’s book The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil Money and Power was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, was a number one New York Times bestseller, and has been translated into 20 languages.
DOE Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Opportunities and Incentives: Making the Most of U.S. Energy Policy
Taġiuġmiullu Nunamiullu Housing Authority
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Cold Climate Solutions
Office of Naval Research
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Arctic Energy Partnerships
Chugach Electric Association, Inc.
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:35 PM – 4:30 PM
Presentation Title:
Alaska Railbelt Utilities
Matanuska Electric Association, Inc
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:35 PM – 4:30 PM
Presentation Title:
Alaska Railbelt Utilities
The State of Alaska
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM
Presentation Title:
A Governor’s Discussion on The Energy Transition
Governor Dunleavy’s wife Rose is from the Kobuk River Valley community of Noorvik. Together, they have three children – Maggie, Catherine, and Ceil – who were raised in both rural and urban Alaska.
Governor Dunleavy and his family moved to Wasilla in 2004, where he owned an educational consulting firm and worked on a number of educational projects statewide. Dunleavy served on the Mat-Su Borough School Board, with two years as Board President, and then as a state senator for five years.
The Dunleavys enjoy spending time together as a family, often in Alaska’s great outdoors. Hunting, fishing, snowmachining, and camping are all favorite activities.
Governor Dunleavy is focused on moving Alaska forward and believes that our greatest years are yet to come if we work together to maximize our potential.
Golden Valley Electric Association
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:35 PM – 4:30 PM
Presentation Title:
Alaska Railbelt Utilities
Municipality of Anchorage
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:30 PM – 3:35 PM
Presentation Title:
Introductory Remarks
Homer Electric Association Inc
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:35 PM – 4:30 PM
Presentation Title:
Alaska Railbelt Utilities
Alaska Flour Company
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Sustainable Agriculture Practices
Kawerak, Inc.
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Harnessing Alaska’s Geothermal Potential
Usibelli Coal Mine
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage
Alaska Division of Agriculture
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Sustainable Agriculture Practices
Alaska Industrial Development & Export Authority
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Alaska’s Strategic Location
Alaska Center for Energy & Power, UAF
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Heat Pumps in Cold Climates
Inside Passage Electric Cooperative
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Rural Energy in Alaska
Cordova Electric Cooperative
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Innovative Storage Solutions
Alaska Solar
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
The Consumer Revolution
City & Borough of Juneau
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Ground Transportation
The Comforts Of Home, LLC
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Heat Pumps in Cold Climates
Spork Consulting
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05PM
Presentation Title:
Controlled Environment: Increasing Food Security and Nutrition with Reduced Resources
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Heat Pumps in Cold Climates
Overstory
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Growing Assets: Tools and Technologies for Forest Carbon Management
Storegga
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Presentation Title:
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage
Remora App
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Alaska’s Strategic Location
Captura
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Mariculture: Beyond Food
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Arctic Energy Partnerships
McKinsey & Company
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM
Presentation Title:
A Governor’s Discussion on The Energy Transition
Carlyle
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Presentation Title:
Investing in the Future
Renewable Energy Alaska Project
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Prioritization and Preparation: The Role of Data
The Consumer Revolution
EnCap Investments L.P.
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Presentation Title:
Venture Capital
Moore Strategic Ventures
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Presentation Title:
Venture Capital
EQT Partners
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Presentation Title:
Global Investors: Investing Across Asset Classes
Department of Family & Community Services
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
All Day
Presentation Title:
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Northern Pacific Airways
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Presentation Title:
Emerging Technologies Powering the Energy Transition – Micronuclear, Hydrogen, and Beyond
Coffman
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
3:10 PM – 4:10 PM
Presentation Title:
From Measurements to Markets: Monetizing Carbon
Santos
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Presentation Title:
Increasing Production & Minimizing Impact: Alaska’s Environmental Footprint
The State of Alaska
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
All Day
Presentation Title:
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Rolls-Royce
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Presentation Title:
The Nuclear Option: Is Micronuclear Right for Alaska?
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
All Day
Presentation Title:
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Westinghouse
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Innovative Storage Solutions
University of Saskatchewan
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Arctic Energy Partnerships
University of Washington
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Growing Assets: Tools and Technologies for Forest Carbon Management
UAF Bristol Bay Campus
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Marine Shipping
Kawerak, Inc.
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Harnessing Alaska’s Geothermal Potential
Sandia National Laboratories
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Cold Climate Solutions
Berkshire Hathaway Energy
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Presentation Title:
Investing in the Future
EWT, America’s
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Presentation Title:
Building a 100% Renewable Microgrid North of the Arctic Circle
Trust Ventures
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Presentation Title:
Venture Capital Panel
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Presentation Title:
Emerging Technologies Powering the Energy Transition – Micronuclear, Hydrogen, and Beyond
Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Presentation Title:
Investing in the Future
Kotzebue Electric Association
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Presentation Title:
Building a 100% Renewable Microgrid North of the Arctic Circle
Rural Utilities Service
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Opportunities and Incentives: Making the Most of U.S. Energy Policy
DeerStone Consulting
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Overcoming Challenges of Scale and Cost Through Regionalization
Alaska Renewables
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Opportunities and Incentives: Making the Most of U.S. Energy Policy
Axiom Environmental
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Opportunities and Incentives: Making the Most of U.S. Energy Policy
National Governors Association
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Presentation Title:
Opportunities and Incentives: Making the Most of U.S. Energy Policy
Tanana Chiefs Conference
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
10:50 AM – 11:50 AM
Presentation Title:
Rural Energy in Alaska
Atlantic Council
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Presentation Title:
Emerging Technologies Powering the Energy Transition – Micronuclear, Hydrogen, and Beyond
S2G Ventures
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Presentation Title:
Investing in the Future
Alaska Center for Energy & Power, UAF
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Harnessing Alaska’s Geothermal Potential
Siemens Energy
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Presentation Title:
Emerging Technologies Powering the Energy Transition – Micronuclear, Hydrogen, and Beyond
Cold Climate Housing Research Center
Presentation Date:
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Presentation Time:
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Presentation Title:
Cold Climate Solutions (EVs, construction, energy efficiency)
Alaska Energy Authority
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Presentation Title:
Rural Energy in Alaska
Curtis W. Thayer is the executive director at the Alaska Energy Authority (AEA). His past roles include president and CEO for the Alaska Chamber, commissioner of the Department of Administration and cabinet member for Governor Parnell, deputy commissioner of the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, and working with Alaska’s Congressional Delegation. He also worked for ENSTAR Natural Gas Company and the Alaska Gas Producers Pipeline Team. His board experience includes Alaska Housing Finance Corporation, Alaska Gasline Development Corporation, Alaska Retirement Management Board, Alaska Royalty Oil and Gas Development Advisory Board, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100, and current Chair of Alaska’s Board of Marine Pilots. He is a graduate of the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory Executive Energy Leadership Academy and holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and a minor in business from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Mariculture
Justin Sternberg is a clean energy and ocean technologies entrepreneur. Starting in 2014, he led the first private sector deployment of commercial seaweed mariculture in Alaska, including permitting the first hatcheries and farms in the state. Justin subsequently founded several ocean-based innovation and entrepreneurship programs, before joining the University of Alaska Fairbanks in 2021 as the founding Director of the Alaska Blue Economy Center (ABEC). He has worked in Alaska since 1997 and holds an MBA from Presidio Graduate School.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Presentation Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Presentation Time:
1:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Presentation Title:
Decarbonizing Marine Shipping
Pasteur Labs & Inst for Simulation Intelligence
Presentation Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Presentation Time:
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Presentation Title:
AI and its Role in the Energy Transition