Bringing a World of Energy Experience Together

MAY 9 & 10, 2017Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa625 North Road (Route 117), Groton, CT

New England Energy Now: Moving Back or to the Future?

24THAN

NUALNew England

Energy Conference& Exposition

Tuesday • May 9

1 Clubhouse Dr, North Stonington, CT

10:00 AM

Conference Registration Opensand

New London Nuclear Submarine Base Tour

Meet at Front Door of Hotel

12:00 NOON

Exhibitor Set Up4:30-6:45 PM

OPENING RECEPTIONExhibitors Open for Viewing and Welcome ReceptionHot and Cold Hors d’oeuvres, Cash Bar, Networking Opportunities

6:55 PM

Dinner and Keynote Speaker

INTRODUCTIONS:Joey Lee Miranda

President, CPES; Partner, Robinson+ColeTina Bennett

President, NECA; Principal Consultant, Daymark Energy Advisors

KEYNOTE ADDRESS:Frank Demaille

President and CEO, ENGIE North America Inc.

8:45-10:00 PM

Dessert Networking Reception

MAY 9 & 10, 2017Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa625 North Road (Route 117), Groton, CTwww.marriott.com/Mystic

24th Annual

New England EnergyConference& Exposition

GOLF TOURNAMENTSPONSORS

CLOSEST TO THE PIN COMPETITION SPONSOR

EXHIBITORSAerotek BL Companies, Inc.BONDChart IndustriesComponent Engineers Inc.Connecticut Power and Energy Society Connecticut Green BankCT Hydrogen Fuel Cell Coalition–Div. of CCAT Direct EnergyeesmartsEpsilon Associates, Inc.ERMFuelCell Energy, Inc.Hartford Steam BoilerIGS SolarJohnson ControlsKraft Power CorporationMilton CATNissan of NorwichNortheast Energy and Commerce AssociationNortheast Energy SystemsNorthern Energy Services, Inc.Pullman & Comley, LLCSaxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.Schneider ElectricStewart & Stevenson Power Products LLC Tecogen Inc.Tetra TechVHBWSP/Parsons Brinckerhoff

7:15 AM

Golf Tournament - Breakfast at the Golf Course

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Tuesday • May 9

8:00 AM Shotgun Start (18 Holes of Golf)

Lunch and Awards at the 19th Hole

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EVENTS

7:15 AMREGISTRATION OPENS

7:30-8:30 AMBreakfast Roundtable Discussion

Facilitated discussions on topics of interest with other attendees and conference speakers.

8:45-10:00 AM– SESSION I –

Bedrock to Progressive Rock: Welcome to the Future!

MODERATOR:Tina Bennett

President, Northeast Energy and Commerce AssociationPrincipal Consultant, Daymark Energy Advisors

Martin StahlManaging Director, Stahl Automotive Consultants

Scott HigginsDirector, Distributed Energy and Microgrids, Schneider Electric

Jeffrey RoarkTechnical Executive, Power Delivery, Electric Power Research Institute

Barbara Kates-GarnickProfessor of Practice, The Fletcher School, Tufts University

10:00-11:00 AMBreak in Exhibit Hall

11:00 AM-12:15 PM

– SESSION II A –The Maturing Retail Market

MODERATOR:Robert Munnelly, Jr.

Shareholder, Davis, Malm & D’Agostine, P.C.

Marc HanksNew England Chair, Retail Energy Supply Association

Senior Manager, Government & Regulatory Affairs, Direct Energy Holly Benz

Senior Vice President, Commercial & Industrial, CLEAResultAnthony Kosior

Utilities and Engineering Director, Yale UniversityChris Hendrix

Senior Manager, Wal-mart Stores, Inc./Texas Retail Energy

11:00 AM-12:15 PM– SESSION II B –

Pursuing Environmental Goals Against the WindMODERATOR:

Macky McCleary Administrator, Rhode Island Division of Public Utilities and Carriers

Alan TrottaDirector, Wholesale Power Contracts, The United Illuminating Company

Elin Swanson KatzConsumer Counsel, State of Connecticut

Ben D’AntonioCounsel and Analyst, New England States Committee on Electricity

12:15-1:45 PMLuncheon

KEYNOTE ADDRESS:Arthur House

Chief Cybersecurity Risk Officer, State of Connecticut

1:45-3:00 PM– SESSION III A –

Energy Resources: The Right Mix – or Mix It Up? Is What We Need Compatible with The Region’s Energy Goals?

MODERATOR:Fred Klein

Partner, Pullman & Comley, LLCJames Daly

Vice President Energy Supply, Eversource EnergyRobert Ethier

Vice President Market Operations, ISO New EnglandSusan Tierney

Senior Advisor, Analysis GroupFrancis Slingsby

Head of Strategic Partnerships, DONG EnergyMichelle Gardner

Director of Regulatory Affairs – NortheastNextEra Energy Resources

– SESSION III B –Making Sense out of the Dollars: How the Future will get Financed

MODERATOR:Todd Griset

Partner, Preti FlahertyBen Healey

Director of Clean Energy Finance, Connecticut Green Bank Jessica Bailey

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Greenworks LendingMatt Shanahan

Managing Director, Marathon CapitalPam McKinnon

Director of Commercial Projects, Emera Inc.

WEDNESDAY’S EVENTS continued

Wednesday • May 10

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CONTINUED

3:00-3:30 PM

Afternoon Break in Exhibit Hall

3:30-4:45 PM

– SESSION IV – Regulatory Perspective…Is Camelot Possible?

MODERATOR:

Joey Lee MirandaPresident, Connecticut Power and Energy Society

Partner, Robinson+Cole

Angela M. O’ConnorChairman, Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities

Mark VannoyChairman, Maine Public Utilities Commission

Michael CaronCommissioner, Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority

Robert ScottCommissioner, New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission

Marion GoldCommissioner, Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources

4:45 PM

Prize Drawing

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Thank you to all our Sponsors!

GRAND PRIZE SPONSOR

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Wednesday • May 10Wednesday • May 10 PREMIER SPONSORS

Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.Cape Light Compact

CLEAResult Columbia Gas of Massachusetts

Con Edison Clean Energy BusinessesConnecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative

Daymark Energy Advisors DCO Energy, LLC

DONG Energy Windpower US, Inc.eesmarts Energyzt

ENGIE North America Entergy Pilgrim Station

Ferriter Scobbo & Rodophele, PC Gaz Métro

NextEra Energy ResourcesPullman & Comley, LLC

Robinson+Cole Schneider Electric

Shell Energy North America (US), L.P.TRC Companies

VHB

CORPORATE SPONSORS

Analysis GroupBrown Rudnick LLPCompass Lexecon

Concentric Energy Advisors, Inc.ConstellationDay Pitney LLP

Dominion Resources, Inc.Emera EnergyEnbridge

Epsilon Associates, Inc.Foley Hoag LLP

GZAIroquois Gas Transmission System

Levitan & Associates, Inc.Murtha Cullina LLPNixon Peabody LLP

Normandeau Associates, Inc.Paul Frank + Collins P.C.

Preti FlahertyRamboll

Retail Energy Supply AssociationRich May, P.C.Solect Energy

Starion Energy, Inc.

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