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NYEW EV Interactive: Tesla Vehicle Demonstration
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Once America’s premier Naval shipyard, today the Brooklyn Navy Yard is a mission-driven industrial park and a hub of industry, host to 330 business and 7,000 workers. This tour showcases the role the Brooklyn Navy Yard plays in providing economic opportunities for thousands of New...
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Creator of New York Energy Week
EnerKnol is an innovative energy policy data and analytics company, conceived to solve the vast market need for real-time access to the critical regulatory information required to make decisions in energy markets, from fossil fuels, to power & utilities, environmental commodities...
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3:30pm EDT
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Net-Zero Energy Districts: A Promising Piece of New York’s Energy Puzzle
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Manager, Rocky Mountain Institute
Mike Bendewald is a manager at the Rocky Mountain Institute. He works primarily on business and finance solutions for implementing efficiency and solar in commercial real estate and district development. His work includes helping launch the Beijing-based buildings practice and managing...
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US Director, Confederation of Danish Industry
Andreas Brunsgaard is General Manager of Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) in the US, including the Danish Cleantech Hub in New York. Building on his international network and understanding of international politics, he acts as the political voice of Danish companies in Washington...
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Senior Advisor to the Chairman of Energy & Finance, Office of the Governor, State of New York
Greg Hale is Senior Advisor to the Chairman of Energy & Finance, Office of the Governor, State of New York, where he is working on the New York State Green Bank and other clean energy finance and economic development initiatives. He is also involved in the biothermal initiative, Renewable...
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General Manager, Energy Systems North America, Ramboll Energy
Daniel Kelley is General Manager of Ramboll’s energy operations in the US, where he leads Ramboll's expansion in to the US Energy market with a focus on district energy and renewable energy. Kelley comes from a position as Senior Vice President and Service Line Leader with Woodard...
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Regional Manager, Commercial Buildings, Grundfos
Pete Korzeniewski is Regional Sales Manager working for Grundfos Pumps Corporation. His primary focus is the Commercial Building Services market in the North East and North Central regions of the US supplying the most cost-effective and energy-efficient pumps for building owners and...
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Vice President, Hudson Yards Energy
Frank Norcross works at Related Companies, where he is responsible for energy management across Hudson Yards, a 17 million square-foot mixed use development. Prior to Related, he worked as a Project Administrator for both Bernhard Energy and Green Campus Partners (GCP).
Director, International District Energy Association
Laxmi J. Rao is Director at IDEA , serving a technical role to support District Energy, CHP, Microgrid and Sustainability initiatives, projects, education, development of tools and outreach efforts. She has over 40 years of experience in energy, metering and controls and Information...
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Senior Project Lead, NY Prize, NYSERDA
Michael Razanousky has 30 years of experience in creating and managing energy programs and projects in the commercial, utility and industrial sectors. He is presently working at the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) in their Technology Innovation...
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Director, Building Operations Research, CUNY Building Performence Lab
Paul Reale manages projects with key enabling technologies that improve building operational energy efficiency. Before joining BPL, Paul’s private consulting practice involved a wide range of issues regarding building sustainability and energy efficiency, including specific building...
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NY Director of Community and Customer Management, National Grid
Keith Rooney is the New York Director of Community and Customer Management at National Grid. He leads the control room operations to ensure the gas distribution/electrical transmission is controlled in a safe, secure, reliable, and efficient manner according to all regulatory and...
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Managing DIrector, NYCACRE/Urban Future Lab/NYU Tandon
Pat Sapinsley is the Managing Director of Cleantech Initiatives at the Urban Future Lab/ACRE at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. A LEED AP architect, Pat holds a Master’s in Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design and has served on their Alumni Council. She is Co-Chair...
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SVP, Group Marketing, Communication & Public Affairs, ROCKWOOL International
Mirella Amalia Vitale is the Senior Vice President of Marketing, Communication and Public Affairs for the ROCKWOOL Group, the market leader in stone wool solutions. Before joining ROCKWOOL Mirella spent 15 years in the wind industry working for Vestas Wind Systems.
Director of Sustainable Building Services, Steven Winter Associates / Danish Energy Management
Paula Zimin is the Director of Sustainable Building Services at Steven Winter Associates (SWA). She specializes in professional architecture and design, with particular expertise in high-performance design within the commercial and residential sectors.
Danish Cleantech Hub is a public-private partnership, led by the Confederation of Danish Industry and State of Green. We support the visibility and commercialization of Danish cleantech solutions and expertise in New York. As a New York based platform for knowledge sharing and green...
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6:30pm EDT
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NYEW 2017 Closing Night Reception
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The Urban Future Lab (UFL) is New York City’s hub for smart cities, smart grid and clean energy. Our space hosts several programs focused on educational, policy and market solutions to the issues of sustainability. This includes ACRE, a
business incubation program, PowerBridgeNY, a proof-of-concept center, and Clean Start, one of our educational programs. In partnership with NYCEDC, we host exhibitions and events centered on sustainability policy, innovation and education. We are located at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering in the Brookly...
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Accelerator for a Clean & Resiliant Economy
THE URBAN FUTURE LAB (UFL) is New York City’s hub for smart cities, smart grid and clean energy based out of the NYU Tandon School of Engineering in the Brooklyn Tech Triangle. UFL hosts several programs focused on educational, policy and market solutions to the issues of sustainability...
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