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Speaker John Morrill, Arlington Energy Manager, leads energy management and related programming for Arlington County, Virginia, and is instrumental to Arlington's community-wide energy plan, now in progress. Morrill received a U.S. EPA Climate Protection Award in 2008 in recognition of his co-founding of Arlington Initiative to Reduce Emissions (AIRE), Arlington's climate action program, and his...

Speaker Laurence B. Cope is President of Cope Associates, LLC, an Energy Consulting Firm. He has over 35 years of experience in electric utilities and financing. His current endeavor is a manuscript on Renewable Energy.

Topic Devastating violent weather events in recent years, such as Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Katrina, constitute a portent of a globe gripped by climate change. In many areas threatened by climatic impacts of this nature, the private sector, which owns a majority of buildings, as well as federal, state, and local governments, are grappling with...

Topic Brian Keane will speak on "50 Shades of Green" regarding what professionals and citizens can do in the green energy arena to make a difference. Speaker Brian Keane is the President of SmartPower and has written the book “Green is Good” (available on Amazon).

Speaker Edward Rios, Senior Investment Analyst, with the U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs Office (LPO) serves as the lead analyst for incoming applications under Renewables, Advanced Fossil, and Manufacturing solicitations. His areas of focus include biofuels, wind generation, solar generation, and biomass generation. He also has due diligence experience in the areas of geothermal,...

Topic Are you curious as to what is being predicted for the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia areas in terms of projected climate change risks and impacts? Do you wonder what federal, state and local actions are being taken to address these issues and what opportunities may result in terms of related economic development and...

Topic How sustainable are current economic policies which promote economic growth and consumption? Reports indicate that we currently consume the equivalent of 1.5 planets and, at current rates, this will increase to 2 planets by 2030. The problem is...we only have one planet. Some visionaries are calling for a new paradigm designated as "Steady State...

August 19, 2014 Professional Networking Happy Hour -- Facts and Action on Green Jobs in the DC Area You are invited to join Leaders in Energy monthly professional networking Happy Hour on Tuesday, August 19th, from 6-9 pm at the offices of LEVICK and LEVICK Energy. The event will feature two speakers addressing the green...

You are invited to participate in the Leaders in Energy's first monthly professional networking Happy Hour for energy and sustainability professionals in the Baltimore area. The topic will be "Clean Energy Financing & Start-Up Companies in Maryland." Speakers will address: 1) opportunities for clean energy funding; 2) a start-up company's experience, and 3) the potential...

Join the Association of Energy Engineer's Council on Women for Energy and Environmental Leadership (CWEEL) for a special networking and fundraising event. Catch up with old friends and meet new ones while sharing the week's experience at the World Energy Engineering Congress. Admission is free to CWEEL members; $30 for all others. Men are also...