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Opportunities in Energy 2017
December 7, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm UTC-5
When: Thursday, December 7, 2017
Where: The Square Room
4 Market Square, Knoxville, TN 37902
You’re invited to join the Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council at its annual, year-end “Opportunities in Energy” event.
REMINDER: The Square Room is located inside Cafe 4 in Market Square.
PARKING — Plan ahead!
We suggest parking at the State Street Garage or Walnut Street Garage, both are a 5 minute walk to the venue. There is a fee associated with parking at these garages.
Downtown parking information:
State Street: 520 State Street, Knoxville, TN
Walnut Street: 407 Walnut Street, Knoxville, TN
Agenda
1:00 PM Doors open
Welcome: Cortney Piper, TAEBC Vice President
Video Presentation: Entrepreneurs in Advanced Energy
“It’s in our roots” Tennessee’s research assets build America’s energy economy
Chancellor Beverly Davenport, University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Craig Blue, Director of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Programs, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Moderated by: Tom Ballard, Teknovation.biz & Chief Alliance Officer, PYA
Decisions, Decisions: TVA’s advanced energy future
Jay Stowe, Senior Vice President of Distributed Energy Resources, TVA
TennSMART: Accelerating the development & deployment of intelligent mobility innovations in Tennessee
Tom Rogers, Director of Industrial Partnerships & Economic Development, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Taking a Risk: The advanced energy entrepreneur
Jeff Kanel, CEO, Renewable Algal Energy
Moderated by: Shawn Carson, Three Roots Capital
Meet Tennessee’s advanced energy entrepreneurs
Anna Douglas, Co-founder, SkyNano Technologies
Ming Qi, Founder & CEO, Peroxygen Systems
Jason Loyet, Founder & President, Solar Site Design
4:00 PM Closing Remarks: Cortney Piper, TAEBC Vice President
4:00 PM – 4:45 PM Happy Hour & Networking
Please join us directly following the program for a networking happy hour. Complimentary food and drinks will be provided.