| Forum 2000
November 5-8, 2000 – Westin Bayshore,
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Charting Our Energy Future
Obstacles and Opportunities
Overview
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View a PDF of the
Program,
click here.
The
purpose
of this conference was “to make a difference” in BC, Alberta & the
Pacific Northwest in energy efficiency and innovation. Its aim was to:
Bring
together
energy users, producers and recognized specialists to discuss ways of
achieving increased energy efficiency.
Address:
* prices & policies * the changing shape of the industry * financing *
innovative systems & technologies * environmental imperatives *
Promote
action,
post conference, in key areas where progress has stalled.
Concurrent Sessions
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View a PDF of the Contents and
Introduction
Policy:
Policies for efficient energy production & consumption, and the price
outlook.
Technology:
Applications to meet environmental standards & economic demands.
Environment: Climate change, and the twin demands of lower
emissions & greater energy needs.
Financing:
Infrastructure development and technology commercialization.
Keynote Speakers -
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Dr.
Michael Isaacson,
Dean of Applied Science, University of BC:“Fostering
Innovation in BC.”
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Mr.
Bob McDonald,
“Host, Quirks & Quarks”, CBC Radio:“Technology
& Us.”
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Hon. Michael Harcourt, Senior Fellow, Sustainability Research Institute, UBC;
former BC Premier:
“Sustainable Cities – Keys to Our Energy Future.”
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Dr.
Roger Gale,
CEO, Hagler Bailly, Washington DC:“The
Changing Face of Energy Utilities.”
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Ms.
Judi Johansen,
Administrator & CEO, Bonneville Power Administration, Portland, OR:“Large
Utility Challenges in an Unregulated Environment.”
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Dr.
George Boer,
Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling:“Modelling
Climate Change.”
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Dr.
Ged McLean,
Director, Integrated Energy Systems, University of Victoria:“The
Post-Combustion Era: Precursor for the Hydrogen Economy.”
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Mr. Lanny Ziering,
Director, Strategic Change, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Los Angeles,
CA:“E-commerce & the Energy Industry: Opportunities for
Operations & Innovation.”
Sponsors
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