Bridging the Gap: Charting the Future of Renewable Energy in Virginia

Explore the impact of increased electrification in the Commonwealth. Join us for presentations and discussions on building a sustainable tomorrow with the shift towards renewables, advances in generation, transmission, and storage while advancing workforce development opportunities for economic growth and job creation throughout the Commonwealth.

Energy Summit

Bridging the GAP – Charting the future of renewable energy in Virginia

Agenda

DAY 1

Time	Activity
9:00 to 11:30 a.m.	VASEM Board Meeting
11:30 to 1:00 p.m.	VASEM New Member Lunch (Sponsored by ODEC)
1:00 to 1:15 p.m.	Welcome & Safety Message - Jim Aylor, VASEM President
1:15 to 1:30 p.m.	Ed Baine, President – Dominion Energy
1:30 to 2:30 p.m.	Panel Session - Energy View Moderator: Mark Lauby, Sr. VP, Chief Reliability Officer, NERC Panelists: Ed Baine, President – Dominion Energy Aaron Walker, President – AEP David Schleicher, President & CEO - NOVEC John C. Lee, Jr., President & CEO or Chris Cosby, COO - ODEC
2:30 to 3:30 p.m.	Panel Session - Data Centers, Energy Forecast, Infrastructure Impacts Moderator: Robbie Wright, VP-Strategic Partnerships, Dominion Panelists: Paul McGlynn, VP Planning – PJM Nick Blessing, QTS
3:30 to 4:00 p.m.	Break w/refreshments
4:00 to 4:30 p.m.	Introduction of new VASEM Members
4:30 to 5:30 p.m.	Panel Session - Generation Needed in the Commonwealth Moderator: Robert Carritte Panelists: Emil Avram , VP, Business Development – Dominion Energy John Kotek, Sr. VP, Policy & Public Affairs - NEI
5:30 to 7:00 p.m.	Poster Session and Reception

Day 2

Time	Activity
8:00 to 8:30 a.m.	Poster Session & Continental Breakfast
8:30 to 8:45 a.m.	Welcome & Safety Message
8:45 to 9:30 a.m.	Keynote: Honorable Glenn Davis, Director, VA Department of Energy
9:30 to 10:15 a.m.	Panel Session - Policies Impacting the Future of Energy Moderator: Cale Jaffe, Professor of Law, UVA Panelists: Hannah Coman - Apex Clean Energy Jay Silberg - Pillsbury Law Larry Corkey - Virginia Dept. of Energy
10:15 to 10:30 a.m.	Poster Session and Refreshment Break
10:30 to 11:45 a.m.	Panel Session - Energy Education in the Commonwealth Moderator: Dr. Chen-Ching Liu Panelists: Dr. Chen-Ching Liu, Virginia Tech Dr. Liling Huang, George Mason Dr. Dawit Haile, Virginia State University Mr. Randy Stamper, Virginia Community College System Dr. Zhifang Wang, Virginia Commonwealth University Dr. Marathe, University of Virginia
11:45 a.m.	Poster Session and Tours

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Day One - October 28

Day Two - October 29

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