Event Focus
This will be an opportunity to join your peers in an in-depth discussion on strategies to integrate the latest technologies, establish returns on alternative energy investments and create a successful business environment with stakeholders in an effort to meet energy efficiency and security targets.
WHY YOU MUST ATTEND?
- Key peer insight -- attend keynote presentations, case studies and discussion groups
- Interactive environment -- to ensure sufficient speaker-delegate engagement during briefings, seating is limited
- Formal and informal networking – network, discuss and debate strategies with your peers and knowledgeable experts in your field, and build a network of new professional relationships
- Q&A time after each presentation - providing an opportunity to address specific questions and concerns affecting YOU
- Leading providers -- meet and make contact with leading solution and service providers to solve your most pressing challenges
- Event documentation -- all event documentation and copies of the presentations of your choice
Key Speakers
- BGen Mark R Wise, Commanding General , Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory
- Alan D. King, Execution Director, Army Initiatives Task Force, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations, Energy & Environment)
- Captain Jim Goudreau, SC, Director, Navy Energy Coordination Office, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations N45E
- Dr. Tsvetanka Zheleva, Microgrid Program Lead, Energy and Power Division, Sensors and Electron Devices Directorate, U.S. Army Research Lab
- Ivan Bolden, Chief, Public-Private Initiatives, Installation Management Command (IMCOM), Installation Management Command, US Army
Key Topics
- Hear Updates on Renewable Technology and Planning Processes from the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab and Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
- Stabilize the Grid to Improve Efficiency and Security with the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army Installations Energy & Environment and U.S. Army Reserve
- Support Macro and Micro-Grid Innovation with the U.S. Army Research Lab and Department of Energy
- Establish Energy Security through Development of Biofuels, Biomass and Alternative Energy Sources with the Army National Guard and American Security Project
- Plan for Future Force Stability and Sustainability with the U.S. Marine Corps and Institute for the Analysis of Global Security
"Quality presentations by highly credentialed speakers. It is one of the best that I have participated in -- comprehensively addressed relevant DOD Energy issues."
US Army Corps of Engineers
"Excellent conference, great speakers and presentations on relevant topics. Very well organized, will be back."
Altairnano Inc
"It was a very good and interesting conference -- Always a good resource for networking."
Department National Defense Canada
"The Annual Military Energy Alternatives Event is a great event to network with colleagues and potential partners in energy fields as related to research, defense subcontracting and DOD Energy needs and initiatives."
Energy & Environmental Research Center
"A very interesting opportunity to have several stakeholders together to discuss renewables and alternatives such as academic scientists, industry and policy makers."
Canadian Forces
Who Should Attend
We invite Admirals, Generals, PEOs, Captains, Commanders, Colonels, Directors, Chiefs, Program Mangers, Engineers, Subject Matter Experts and similar from the DoD as well as senior level Department of Energy personnel with responsibilities in or involvement in the following areas:
- Alternative Energy / Power
- Solar / Wind / Hydro / Biomass / Biofuel / etc
- Microgrids / Smart Grids / Distributed Generation
- Energy Programs / Portfolio
- Installations / Facilities / Utilities
- Operations / Tactical Power
- Sustainability / Efficiency / NetZero
- Logistics / Supply Chains
- Contracting / Commercialization
- Research & Development
- Project / Portfolio Management
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Engineering
Venue
Venue to be confirmed
Washington, DC
Conference Speakers
- BGen Mark R Wise, Commanding General, Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory
- Alan D. King, Execution Director, Army Initiatives Task Force, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations, Energy & Environment)
- Christopher Swihart, Utilities, Operations and Maintenance Technician, Army National Guard
- Colonel Tim Hill, Director of the Army Operational Energy Task Force Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA), Assistant Secretary of the Army (ASA) for Installations, Environment & Energy (IEE)
- Dr. Stanley Bull, Director of Energy Programs, MRIGlobal / National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Patrick Murphy, Program Director, Norte Dame Initiative for Global Development, University of Notre Dame
- Captain Jim Goudreau, SC, Director, Navy Energy Coordination Office, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations N45E
- Katherine Hantson, ExFOB Lead, Expeditionary Energy Office, US Marine Corps
- Dr. Stefan Siegel, President, Atargis Energy Company
- James Groelinger, Executive Director, Clean Energy Alliance, Inc.
- Dr. Tsvetanka Zheleva, Microgrid Program Lead, Energy and Power Division, Sensors and Electron Devices Directorate, U.S. Army Research Lab
- Andrew Holland, Senior Fellow for Energy and Climate, American Security Project
- Dr. Imre Gyuk, Program Manager, Energy Storage Research, Department of Energy
- Dr. Nancy Garland, Technology Program Manager, Office of Fuel Cell Technologies, Department of Energy
- Stephen Manydeeds, Chief, Division of Energy and Mineral Development, U.S. Department of Interior, Indian Affairs
- Colonel Steve Patarcity (Ret.), Strategist, Strategic Plans & Policy Branch, Army Reserve Installation Management Dictorate (ARIMD), Office of the Chief (OCAR), U.S. Army Reserve
- Daniel Choi, Research Associate, Lux Research
- Anne Korin, Co-Director, Institute for the Analysis of Global Security
- Ivan Bolden, Chief, Public-Private Initiatives, Installation Management Command (IMCOM), Installation Management Command, US Army
- Fred Meurer, City Manager, City of Monterey
- Anita Molino, President, Chairperson, Energy Institute of NCPPP, National Council on Public-Private Partnerships
- Dr. Billur Sakintuna, Environmental Officer, General Services Programme, NATO Support Agency
- Christopher Zember, IAC Deputy Program Manager, Defense Technical Information Center
- Representative, S&C Electric Company
The conference agenda is available as PDF under downloads.