The Hawai’i Energy Conference brings together regional and national experts on energy policy, strategies, leadership and innovation. The 2020 Conference will explore the timely issues of beneficial electrification and the design of an equitable energy transition.
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
* Subject to Change (as of 1/16/2020)
WEDNESDAY | MARCH 18
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7:00 AM |
REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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8:00 AM
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CULTURAL OPENING
KEYNOTE SPEAKER Coffee Break and Exhibit Session PANEL | DEFINING BENEFICIAL ELECTRIFICATION. WHAT WOULD AN EQUITABLE ENERGY SYSTEM LOOK LIKE? PANEL | WHO BENEFITS FROM BENEFICIAL ELECTRIFICATION? MAKING IT REAL FOR RENTERS |
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11:45 AM |
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1:15 PM |
PANEL | RESILIENCE – HOW TO APPLY PRINCIPLES OF EQUITY
PANEL | MOVING BEYOND “COST-BENEFIT” AND VALUING NON-MONETARY BENEFITS CASE STUDY Coffee Break and Exhibit Session PANEL | PROJECT SITING FOR UTILITY SCALE PROJECTS – HOW CAN WE MEET DEMANDS FOR JUST AND EQUITABLE IMPACTS? PANEL | MICROGRIDS: MICROCOSMS OF THE AMERICAN DREAM |
| 5:30 – 7:30 PM | Networking Reception |
THURSDAY | MARCH 19
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7:00 AM |
REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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8:00 AM |
WELCOME TO DAY 2
A CONVERSATION WITH SCOTT SEU PANEL | INCLUSIVE EFFICIENCY. HOW TO BENEFIT DIFFERENT GROUPS Coffee Break and Exhibit Session PANEL | INDIGENOUS CULTURE AND THE ELECTRICAL GRID CASE STUDY |
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11:20 AM |
Networking Lunch
Exhibit Session and Dessert |
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12:45 PM
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PANEL | FUELING RESILIENCE OR A BRIDGE TO NOWHERE? REGULATORY TRENDS RELATED TO NATURAL GAS, BIOFUELS, ETC.
PANEL | HOW LOCAL GOVERNMENT CAN LEAD IN ELECTRIFICATION OF TRANSPORTATION Coffee Break PANEL | THE EQUITY IN EQUITY: AN INVESTING PANEL CASE STUDY PANEL | CATCHING UP WITH THE COMMISSION. HAWAII PUC INITIATIVE SUCH AS PERFORMANCE BASED REGULATION |
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4:20 – 4:45 PM |
CLOSING |
