Conference Agenda

Tuesday April 27, 2010

 

  • 7:00 am
    Registration and Breakfast
  • 8:00 am
    Welcome and Opening Remarks
  • 8:15 am
    Introductory Keynote: Why Nordic Green?

    A look at how the Nordic Region became a Cleantech leader and the opportunities lying ahead.

  • 8:45 am
    Panel: Nordic Green Tech Strongholds

    Industry leaders chart the future for the Nordic region’s most promising global innovations.

  • 9:45 am
    Coffee Break and Networking
  • 10:15 am
    Panel: California Green Tech Opportunity

    Silicon Valley VCs and thought leaders and officials discuss California and the global market for clean technology.

  • 11:15 am
    Executive Showcases

    Nordic companies present their innovative solutions, future visions and partnering goals in short pitch sessions.

  • 12:00 pm
    Lunch

    Opening of the Nordic Green Tech Exhibition

  • 1:10 pm
    Fireside Chat with Trond Unneland, Vice President and Managing Director of Chevron Technology Ventures
  • 1:30 pm
    Panel: Intelligent Energy Infrastructure presented by EPRI

    The Nordic countries have high penetration of intermittent renewable energy and anticipate rapid adoption of EVs. What are the challenges and opportunities for these countries and the U.S. in integrating more renewables and EVs into the grid system?

  • 2:20 pm
    Keynote: Global Innovation in Cleantech
  • 2:45 pm
    Executive Showcases

    "The Cool Flame Fuel Cell Generator" – Dag Ovrebo, Technical Director, Nordic Power Systems
    Enn Õunpuu, CEO, Elcogen

  • 3:15 pm
    Afternoon Break, Networking and Green Tech Exhibition
  • 3:45 pm
    Fuel Cells

    Ten years away or just around the corner?

  • 4:30 pm
    Panel: Future Buildings

    Activehouse, Passivehouse, Intelligenthouse, LEED, NET Zero Energy; there are many concepts pushing the envelope and more in energy efficient housing and buildings. The Nordic Region as long embraced energy efficiency and these concepts are gaining traction in the US. US and Nordic leaders discuss the latest innovations and challenges.

  • 5:30 pm
    Keynote: Renewables powering the Nordic region

    The man behind the one of the largest solar companies in the world (REC) and Norway’s most famous entrepreneur shares his insight into Norway’s solar and wind initiatives and their impact on the global market

  • 6:00 pm
    Cocktail Reception

    Networking over food and drinks.

 

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