Join Leaders in Energy for our upcoming book discussion on Marc Elsberg's disaster thriller Blackout, a fascinating depiction of a world affected by grid failure. A number of you were interested in meeting to discuss the book, so we made it happen! When: Tuesday, September 19 from 6:30 -8:30 pm The author's publicist has donated...
This will be Leaders in Energy's 3rd annual event on examining how to build a circular economy in the DMV region. More information is available here. https://leadersinenergy.org/building-circular-economy-region/ The event will take place at the University of the District of Columbia.
Join us for our event on "Improving Resilience Through Microgrids and Battery Storage" at the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) on Thursday, October 19th, 5:30-8:30 pm. We are partnering with Resilient Virginia whose mission is to accelerate resiliency planning. We will examine microgrids and their ability to help enhance resiliency in the DC Metro Region. Our...
Join us for our 4th annual Four Generations in Clean Energy and Sustainability Solutions event! More on our awards theme and registration to be forthcoming.
January 18, 2018 - Project Financing: Where the rubber meets the road. Energy and sustainability solutions are rarely sold in a simple one-off sales transaction. Solutions of energy/sustainability size and scope are generally financed. So, what does that mean to those of us trying to launch products into the market, build startups, and change the...
January 24, 2018 - Leaders in Energy Green Career Workshop, Arlington, Virginia The Leaders in Energy Green Career Workshop will provide you with insights on your career strengths and preferences and how these can be tailored for application to the new "green" economy, e,g, clean energy, sustainability, circular economy, resiliency, etc. It provides experiential activities...
Energy and Sustainability Extravaganza at University of Maryland, Friday, February 23rd, 11 am - 7 pm Join us for our Fourth annual "Council on Women in Energy and Environmental Leadership and Clean Energy and Sustainability Extravaganza," February 23rd at the University of Maryland - College Park. More details to be forthcoming. Our partner will be...
5th Annual Clean Energy and Sustainability Extravaganza --Getting to Net Zero Emissions in Energy, Carbon, Water, and Waste-- George Washington University, Friday, February 15th, 11 am – 8 pm, Grand Ballroom, Marvin Center, 3rd floor, The George Washington University, 800 21st St NW, Washington, DC 20052 Conducted by the Association of Energy Engineers-National Capital Chapter...
Janine Finnell, Leaders in Energy, will present on the Circular Economy and Leaders in Energy will have a table on the event with information on jobs in the green and circular economy.
The United States is a major producer of petroleum including large quantities of natural gas. While this trend is good from an economic standpoint, concerns over climate change point to the need for emissions reductions from all possible sources—including fossil energy. How can we accelerate this transition and what will this “next better” look like? ...