Skytop Strategies

PowerSurge

Clean Energy Innovation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C.

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AGENDA

The Skytop Strategies team is dedicated to crafting thought provoking
agendas that are diverse, not only in areas of thought and experience,
but in the broad range of attending speakers.

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Time	Program
8:00-8:40AM	Networking Breakfast & Registration
8:40-8:45	Opening Remarks Program Chair
8:45-9:20	Fireside Chat Break-Through Ventures: Why Have They Not Delivered and Where Is Washington In The Mix? Host: Guest:
9:20-10:00	Panel Discussion Energy As The Worst Performing Index In 2019: Has Investment In Renewables Peaked or Is Capital Waiting For The Government To Lead The Transition? Moderator: Panelists:
10:00-10:40	Presentation Ridding The World of Fossil Fuel Domination: What Can Government Do To Empower New Innovation Companies To Break Through The Medieval Defenses of The Oil Industry? Presentation:
10:40-11:10	Panel Discussion The Convergence of Renewable Energy and Climate Change: A Race to Zero Carbon Moderator: Scott Poynton, Founder, The Pond Foundation Panelists:
11:10-11:30	*Networking Break*
11:30- 12:10	Panel Discussion Carbon Credits: A Look At The Potential of A Marketplace for Trading, Taxing and Green Banking Moderator: Panelists:
12:10-12:40PM	Interview Smart Grid Management and Renewable Energy: Commercial Implications of Innovative Power Flow Control and Modeling Interviewer: Interviewee:
12:40-1:10	Interview Smart Systems: What Have We Learned From COVID-19 That Can Be Applied To Climate Change? Interviewer: Interviewee:
1:10-1:40	Interview The World Is Ready For Renewables But Renewables Aren’t Ready for the World: The Last 20% Barrier To Full Adoption Interviewer: Interviewee:
1:40-2:40	Networking Luncheon
2:40-3:10	Panel Discussion DARPA Under The Hood: A Look Into Defense and Social Purpose, From The PPP Perspective Initiatives Moderator: Panelists:
3:10-3:50	Armchair Chat Mergers & Acquisitions: A Look At Strategic Plays In The Energy Market and Who Will Thrive? Host: Guests:
3:50-4:20	Panel Discussion Just Transition: How to Get to Net-Zero While Building an Economy That Works for All Moderator: Panelists: Christina Cobourn Herman, Program Director, Climate & Environmental Justice, Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility Vonda Brunsting, Program Manager, Investing in a Just Transition, Harvard Initiative for Responsible Investment (unconfirmed) Erin Hutson, Director of Corporate Affairs, LIUNA Debbie New, Founder, Gas Leeks Allies Coalition and Climate Finance Action
4:20-4:35	*Networking Break*
4:35-5:05	Interview Project Finance: Implications for Renewable Energy Development Interviewer: Interviewee:
5:05PM	Closing Remarks – Networking Reception Begins

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