Speakers

Sarah Kurtz is a Professor at the University of California Merced. She obtained her PhD in 1985 from Harvard University. She worked at the National

Sara Harari joined the Connecticut Green Bank in 2021 as the Associate Director of Innovation & Senior Advisor to the President and CEO. She works

Ryan Franks is a Senior Technical Solution Engineer at TWAICE. In this capacity, Ryan bridges the gap between sales, product, and technology, working with all

Dr. Chambers is the Donald and Janice Mosing BORSF Endowed Chair in Mechanical Engineering and the Director of the Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Energy (EESE)

Marc is an attorney in the San Francisco, California, office of McGuireWoods LLP, a leading international law firm with 1,100 lawyers in 21 offices worldwide.

Hadia is a manager in RMI’s Climate-Aligned Industries (CAI) Program, co-leading community engagement and equity-centered work across the highest emitting industrial sectors in the Clean

James Strange specializes in energy law and policy and has worked across state lines in coordination with government agencies, nonprofits, and private businesses to stand

Gabe Murtaugh is the director of markets and technology for the LDES Council, and focuses on market changes that accelerate pathways for diverse long duration

Dr. William Acker is a well-known and highly-regarded scientist, business leader and entrepreneur in the field of energy. He currently serves as the first Executive

As a Director at Strategen, Jennifer leads projects relating to grid modernization, advanced rate design, policy innovation, and distributed energy resources (DERs). She supports private-