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Friday, October 12 - Embassy Suites Downtown Orlando 

8:30am - 9:15am 

 Registration 

9:15 am - 9:30am 

Welcome and Platinum Sponsor Recognition  

9:30 am - 10:00am

Keynote Presentation featuring Tommy Boroughs, FEC Chair

10:00 am - 10:30 am 

Signing of Joint Resolution with Mayor Buddy Dyer, Mayor Rich Crotty, and  Lonnie Bell, Orlando Utilities Comission President

10:45 am - 12:25 pm 

Morning Educational Session 

12:25 pm - 1:15 pm 

Luncheon 

1:15pm - 6:00pm 

Afternoon Concurrent Sessions 

6:00pm - 8:00pm 

Networking Reception 

Saturday, October 13 - Lake Eola Park and Embassy Suites Downtown Orlando 

                  9:00am - 7:30pm  

Exhibits, Music & Entertainment at Lake Eola Park 

               10:00am - 5:00pm 

Hot Topic Presentations at Embassy Suites Downtown Orlando 

                 7:30pm - 9:30pm 

Film Presentation - "11th Hour" at the Lake Eola Park Amphitheater 

Friday (October 12, 2007 at the Embassy Suites)

Location: San Juan Ballroom

Opening Session

Schedule

Speakers

Time Allotted

Welcome and Platinum Sponsor Recognition.

9:15 am

• Dave Bessette, FREA President

• Clint Bullock, OUC Vice President 

    • Laura Boisvert, Regional Vice President, Progress Energy

    • Keith Freeman, Vice President One World Sustainable

    • Lori Cunniff, Orange County Government and Orange County Convention Center

    15 Min

    Keynote Speech - “Local Solutions to Global Challenges”

    9:30 am

    • Tommy Boroughs , FEC Chair

    30 Min

    Signing of Joint Resolution

    10:00 am

    • Buddy Dyer, Mayor of Orlando

    • Rich Crotty, Mayor of Orange County

    • Lonnie Bell, OUC President

    30 Min

    Break

    10:30am

    15 Min

    Fueling our Future with Bioenergy

    10:45am

    • Jay Levenstein , Deputy Commissioner of Agriculture (View Presentation)

    30 Min

    Building High Performance Homes – Discussion Forum

     

    11:25am

    • Danny Parker , Florida Solar Energy Center – Moderator

    • Maylen Dominguez Arlen, Homes by Carmen Dominguez

    • Christina Webb, Central Florida Chapter of US Green Building Council

    • Mike Houston , Orlando Architect and President of Florida Green Building Coalition

    • David Schroeders, President Schroeders Homes

    60 Min

    Buffet Lunch in the Atrium

    12:25pm

     

    45 Min

    Location Eola Ballroom

    Business Breakout Session (1st Concurrent)

    Schedule

    Speakers

    Colleen Kettles - Moderator

    Time Allotted

    LEEDing the Way in Sustainable Business

    1:15pm

    • Maria Alfano, Overture Development

    20 Min

    Growing a Thriving Green Lodging Industry

    1:45pm

    • Jeff Prather, FDEP –

    20 Min

    Commercial Incentives for Renewable Energy Investments 

    2:15pm

    • Kevin Lynn , U.S. Department of Energy

    20 Min

    Sustainable Practices – Colleges and Communities

    2:45 pm

    • Dr. Penelope Canan, UCF Professor

    20 min

    Break


    3:10pm

     

    10 Min

    Location San Juan Ballroom

    Government Breakout Session (1st Concurrent)

    Schedule

    Speakers

    Christy Herig-Moderator

    Time Allotted

    Update on State Government Renewable Energy Programs

    1:15pm

    • Michael Ohlsen, DEP -

    20 Min

    Making the Most of Utility Programs

    1:45pm

    • David Barclay, GRU –

    • John Masiello, Progress Energy

    • Jennifer Szaro, OUC

    • Jeff Curry, Lakeland Electric

    45 Min

    Greening Government Thinking – Discussion Forum

    2:40pm

    • Alan Oyler, City of Orlando  (View presention)

    • Lori Cunniff, Orange County EPD

    • Mike Houston, Orlando Architect and President of Florida Green Building Coalition

    30 Min

    Break

    3:10pm

     

    10 Min

     Location San Juan Ballroom

    Green Transportation Breakout Session (2nd Concurrent)

    Schedule

    Speakers

    Frank Leslie - Moderator

    Time Allotted

    Greening Your Fleet

    3:30pm

    • John Parker, Orange County EPD

    20 Min

    The Possibilities of Plug-In Hybrids

    4:00pm

    • Chelsea Sexton, Executive director Plug in America and star of “Who Killed the Electric Car”

    20 Min

    Developing a Biofuel Infrastructure

    4:30pm

    • Daniel Moenter, Marathon Petroleum

    20 Min

    Innovative Biofuel Technologies

    5:00pm

    • Tom Bland, CEO, AquaFiber (Biofuel from Water Purification Waste)

     

    20 Min

    Creating Walkable Communities

    5:30pm 

    • Jane Lim Yap, Associate Glatting Jackson Inc  

    20 Min

    Location Eola Ballroom

    Green Generation Breakout Session (2nd Concurrent)

    Schedule

    Speakers

    Robert Stonerock - Moderator

    Time Allotted

    The Dual Benefits of Waste to Energy

    3:30pm

    • Nat Mundy, FREE Clean Energy

    20 Min

    Growing Biomass Energy

    4:00pm