Plenary November 9

November 22nd, 2011

Plenary: EE Investments as Economic Development – Bronze Ballroom

Research Report Summary – Energy Efficiency Investments as an Economic Productivity Strategy for Texas: John A. “Skip” Laitner, American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy

Policy Leadership Panel Discussion: Moderator: Nelson Nease, Brickfield Burchette Ritts & Stone, PC
Rep. James L. Keffer, Chairman, Energy Resources Committee, Texas House of Representatives
Rep. Allan Ritter, Chairman, Natural Resources Committee, Texas House of Representatives
Rep. Jose Menendez, Vice-Chair, State Affairs Committee, Texas House of Representatives

Plenary: Efficiency and Water – Bronze Ballroom

Fresh Water Conservation: Laura Huffman, Executive Director, Texas Nature Conservancy

Climate Science and Drought: Dr. Wendy Gordon, Environmental Science Institute, UT Austin

Energy-Water Nexus: Dr. Michael Webber, Associate Director, Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy, UTAustin. (Video on Media page.)

Water Management Best Practices: Bill Hoffman, H.W. Hoffman Associates, LLC