Clean Energy Industry Leaders and Entrepreneurs Convene Virtually for ASME’s Advanced Clean Energy Summit December 3-4, 2020
Representatives from the U.S. Department of Energy, National Renewable Energy Lab, Xcel Energy, SG H2 Energy, Ocergy, Emrgy and more lead discussions on the global energy transition, clean energy technology developments, and the future energy portfolio
What: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)’s Advanced Clean Energy Summit is an opportunity to explore energy technologies that contribute to achieving a global clean energy portfolio. Technologies including bioenergy, energy storage, gas turbines, geothermal, hydrogen and fuel cells, hydropower, waves and tides, internal combustion engines, nuclear energy, solar energy, waste to energy conversion, and wind energy will be discussed.
Who: ASME’s group of diverse technical divisions including the Nuclear Engineering Division, Advanced Energy Systems Division, and Ocean, Offshore, and Arctic Engineering Division host this event. Presenters* and participants include clean energy industry leaders and entrepreneurs from small and large companies and national laboratories, including:
- Alice Jackson, president at Xcel Energy, Colorado, who will deliver the keynote address, “Achieving the Energy Transition,” Thursday, Dec. 3, 12:45– 1:30 p.m. EST
- Emily Morris, founder and CEO at Emrgy, Alana Duerr, Offshore Wind NA at DNV GL, and Suzie Jaworowski, consultant at IAEA, are panelists for “Female Competitive Advantage in the Clean Energy Industry,” Thursday, Dec. 3, 2:15– 3:10 p.m. EST
- Peter Green, lab director at National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), will share “NREL’s Clean Energy Portfolio and Vision of the Future,” Friday, Dec. 4, 10:45– 11:15 a.m. EST
- Tim Welch, hydropower program manager at the U.S. Department of Energy will moderate the water power technologies panel discussion, Friday, Dec. 4, 1– 1:45 p.m. EST
- Dr. Robert Do, president and CEO at SG H2 Energy, is a panelist on “Waste to Energy, a renewable, sustainable, and clean energy solution,” Friday, Dec. 4, 2020 1:55-2:40 p.m. EST
Where: Online via web conference. Journalists interested in covering the event should contact [email protected] for login information and complimentary registration.
When: Thursday and Friday, Dec. 3-4, 2020; see above for panel discussion and plenary highlights and Schedule at a Glance for specific session times.
About ASME
ASME helps the global engineering community develop solutions to real world challenges. Founded in 1880 as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME is a not-for-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development across all engineering disciplines, while promoting the vital role of the engineer in society. ASME codes and standards, publications, conferences, continuing education and professional development programs provide a foundation for advancing technical knowledge and a safer world. ASME recently formed the International Society of Interdisciplinary Engineers (ISIE) LLC, a new for-profit subsidiary to house business ventures that will bring new and innovative products, services, and technologies to the engineering community. For more information visit asme.org
