Toward A Lower Carbon Energy Future: Technology, Economics and Policy Kenney Auditorium, Johns Hopkins SAIS 1740 Massachusetts Ave. NW April 20, 2007 8:30 Registration and Coffee 9:00 Welcome Remarks: Maureen Crandall, President, NCAC-USAEE, Wil Kohl, Johns Hopkins IEEP Keynote Address: “Present and Future Technologies and the Urgency of Controlling Carbon Emissions” Professor Robert H. Socolow, Princeton University Click here to download or listen to audio of the keynote. 10:00 I. Reducing Carbon Emissions in Electric Power: Coal and Nuclear Chair: Vito Stagliano, National Commission on Energy Policy Speakers: Bryan Hannegan, V.P. Environment, Electric Power Research Institute; Joe C. Turnage, Senior V.P., Constellation Generating Group; Jared Ciferno, DOE National Energy Technology Laboratory 11:15 Coffee 11:30 II. Renewable Power Generation Chair: Sara Banaszak, American Petroleum Institute Speakers: Karl Rabago, AES Corporation; Noah Kaye, Solar Energy Industries Association 12:30 Lunch 1:15 Speaker: Bob Simon, staff director, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 2:15 III. Reducing Carbon Emissions in Transportation Chair: Michael Canes, Logistics Management Institute Speakers: David L. Greene, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Danilo Santini, Argonne National Laboratory 3:15 Coffee 3:30 IV. Policy Options Chair: Glen Sweetnam, Energy Information Administration Speakers: Howard Gruenspecht, EIA; Billy Pizer, Resources for the Future; Dan Lashof, National Resources Defense Council; Veronique Bugnion, Point Carbon 5:15 Reception
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