Symposium on Energy
and Climate Change
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
In collaboration with University of San Diego
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice
University of San Diego
5998 Alcalá Park, San Diego, CA 92110
Opening Keynote Speaker
Ralph Keeling
Director, Scripps CO2 Program
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Closing Keynote Speaker
Nathan Fletcher
Senior Director, Corporate Development
Qualcomm Incorporated
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Program
7:30 am
Arrivals and Breakfast
8:00 am
Welcome and Introductions
David Edick Jr.
SDWAC
8:10 am
Opening Keynote
Ralph Keeling, Scripps CO2 Program, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
8:40 am
Panel 1
Energy Footprints,
Costs, Timelines
Cecilia Aguillon, KYOCERA Solar
Robert Schleicher, General Atomics
Simon Mayeski, Solana Energy (moderator)
10:00 am
Break
10:30 am
Panel 2
Managing Power Grids
in the Era of Renewable Energy
Ben Paulos, America’s Power Plan
Gregory Kallenberg, Rational Middle
Tom Doughty, California Independent System Operator (CAISO)
Peter Meisen, Global Energy Network Institute (moderator)
11:50 am
Lunch and Exhibit and Jobs Fair
1:30 pm
Panel 3
Public Policy
Reno Harnish, Center for Environment and National Security, Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Len Hering
California Center for Sustainable Energy
Representative Scott Peters, Member of Congress (CA-52)
Carl Nettleton, OceansBlue Global and Nettleton Strategies
3:00 pm
Closing Keynote
Nathan Fletcher, Qualcomm”Challenges for Public Policymaking in the USA”
4:00 pm
Reception
Student Member of SDWAC
$ 0
Student Non-Member of SDWAC
$20
Member of SDWAC
$45
Non-Member of SDWAC
$85
Academics & People in Career Transition
$60
Government & Industry
$85
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