The Energy and Water Nexus Summit was a fantastic event! Many thanks to all the panelists, speakers, attendees and SPONSORS! On this page you can find all of the Power Point slides, links, and videos of every speaker and panel
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Stakeholders, experts, and representatives from public and private agencies and local government will present and participate in panels centering around the crucial issues related to water and energy and our economy Read the article from the Bay Area Monitor on this event HERE |
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Topics of Discussion:
Energy – What are the economic impacts of energy supply and energy pricing on business development, production of commodities, growth, and the movement of goods? What are our options? Prioritizing conservation, or prioritizing supply increase- what are the potential economic and environmental impacts? Water – Does water supply and pricing impact economic opportunities? What effect does it have on business development, commodities, growth and the potential movement of goods? Do we need to increase supply, or do more with less? What are the potential benefits and pitfalls of increasing supply or prioritizing conservation?
AGENDA:
8:00 – 8:20 a.m. Introduction: John Coleman, Executive Director, Bay Planning Coalition Jim Fiedler, President, Bay Planning Coalition
8:20 – 8:35 a.m. Speaker: Alex Coate, General Manager, East Bay Municipal Utility District Click here to view Mr. Coate’s slides in PDF
8:35 – 9:45 a.m. Panel 1: Water, Part 1- Does water supply and pricing impact economic opportunities? What effect does it have on business development, commodities, growth and the movement of goods? Moderator: Scott Warner, Principal Hydrologist, AMEC
9:45 – 10:00 a.m. BREAK 10:00 – 11:10 a.m. Panel 2: Water, Part 2: Do we need to increase supply, or do more with less? What are the potential benefits and pitfalls of increasing supply or prioritizing conservation? Moderator: Vijay Kumar, Vice President and Bay Area Manager, CH2MHill
11:10- 11:35 Speaker: Kish Rajan, Director of Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development
11:35 – 12:05 p.m. Speaker: Dr. Cynthia Truelove, Director, Water-Energy Research Initiative, Stanford University “Integrated Resource Efficiency across Water and Energy: Recent Policy Gains on the Road to Regulatory Innovation” Read “Climate Change and the Water-Energy Nexus: Statewide Opportunities to Reduce Greenhouse Gases and Adapt to a Changing Climate” – a report by the Water and Energy Team of the Climate Action Team 12:05 – 1:05 p.m. LUNCH 12:20 – 12:40: Speaker: David Williams, Director of Wastewater, EBMUD “EBMUD’s Wastewater Treatment Facility- a Green Factory” Click here for Mr. William’s slides in PDF 1:05 – 2:05 p.m. Panel 3: Energy, Part 1- What are the economic impacts of energy supply and energy pricing on business development, production of commodities, growth, and the movement of goods? Moderator: Mike Marcy, Manager of California Refining External Affairs, Tesoro
2:05- 2:20 BREAK 2:20 – 3:30 p.m. Panel 4: Energy, Part 2-What are our options? Prioritizing conservation, or prioritizing supply increase- what are the potential economic and environmental impacts? Moderator: Susan Bragagnolo, Vice-President of Environment and Infrastructure, Parsons
3:30 – 3:35 p.m. Closing: John Coleman, Executive Director, Bay Planning Coalition
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Click here to view questions from the audience answered in writing after the workshop |
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As always, feel free to contact us with any questions |
Thank you to our sponsors for making this event possible!
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