THURSDAY: Clean Energy and the East Arkansas Economy

You are invited to dinner & discussion
Please RSVP to Eddy Moore at 501-772-5426

DATE: April 1, 2010
TIME: 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm.
LOCATION: Brinkley Convention Center, Pintail Room
1501 Weatherby Drive, Brinkley, AR

AGENDA

4:00 pm    Registration and Refreshments

4:30 pm    Welcome and Introduction
Eddy Moore – Arkansas Business Leaders for a Clean Energy Economy
Brent Bailey – 25x’25 State Alliance Facilitator

4:45 pm    Energy Efficiency Funding Opportunities for Agriculture and Forestry
Ron Bell – Arkansas Association of RC&D Councils

5:15 pm    Renewable Fuel Opportunities
Dr. Greg Phillips – Arkansas State University

5:45 pm    Biopower Options and Opportunities in Arkansas
Jim Wimberly – BioEnergy Systems LLC

6:15 pm    Overview of Economic Impacts to Agriculture and Forestry
Todd Wooten – Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions

6:45 pm    BBQ Dinner

7:10 pm    Moderated Q/A with all speakers

7:30 pm    Closing Remarks and Adjourn

TUESDAY, APRIL 6th: Economic Development in Arkansas through Energy Efficiency

Keynote presentation at 9:00am from

U.S. Senator Mark Pryor and Senior Advisor to the Department of Energy, Gil Sperling with Fayetteville Mayor Lioneld Jordan

After the keynote presentation join Gill Sperling, Arkansas State Energy Office and AR Business Leaders for a Clean Energy Economy for panel discussions.

10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.  Overcoming challenges to energy efficiency in Arkansas such as:
Untapped federal funds
Coordination between federal, state, and utility funding
Sustaining activity after Recovery Act funding

11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Lunch
(box lunches will be provided, please RSVP to ensure we have enough lunches)

12:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.  Financing construction for energy efficiency & renewable energy projects
Overview of models around the country, including PACE and Energy Improvement Districts
What works best in Arkansas?
What would work best if laws/regs are modified?

DATE: Tuesday, April 6th

START TIME: 9:00am

LOCATION: Walker Room, Fayetteville Public Library

401 W. Mountain St.

Seating is limited, please contact Eddy Moore to RSVP or call 501-772-5426

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