CAPITOL HILL SUMMIT VII

SPONSORED BY:

  U.S. NUCLEAR INFRASTRUCTURE COUNCIL
&
U.S. TRANSPORT COUNCIL 

MAY 5-7, 2009

THE L'ENFANT PLAZA HOTEL
480 L'ENFANT PLAZA, SW
WASHINGTON, D.C.

 

AGENDA


TUESDAY, MAY 5

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

WELCOME RECEPTION
The Monocle
107 D Street, NE
Capitol Hill

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6

8:30 am - 5:00 pm

KEYNOTES: MAKING THE RENAISSANCE A REALITY

Senator George Voinovich

U.S. Senator George Voinovich (R-OH)
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Senator Tom Carper U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-DE)
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WHY GOING GREEN MEANS GOING NUCLEAR

Gwenyth Cravens Gwyneth Cravens:
Author: Power to Save the World
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SPECIAL ADDRESS:  NUCLEAR ENERGY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

Honroable J. Bennett Johnson Hon. J. Bennett Johnston (D-LA)
Former Chairman
Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources
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E=MC2: THE KEY TO OUR ENERGY PROBLEMS

William Tucker

William Tucker
Author: Terrestrial Energy: How Nuclear Energy Will Lead the Green Revolution and End America's Energy Odyssey
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PANEL: FINANCING, ECONOMICS AND INTANGIBLES OF NEW PLANTS

Max Schulz Max Schulz
Manhattan Institute
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Edward Davis Edward Davis
Pegasus Group
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  Christopher Fallon
Duke Energy
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THE GEOPOLITICS OF ENERGY

James Conca James Conca
Author: GeoPolitics of Energy:  Achieving a Just and Sustainable Energy  Distribution by 2040
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PANEL:  HUMAN CAPITAL CHALLENGES

Michael Weber Michael Weber
Director, Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Matt Dodds Matt Dodds
Westerman Companies
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THURSDAY, MAY 7

8:30 am - 1:00 pm

PANEL: BUILDING THE DOMESTIC INDUSTRY BASE FOR NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND TRANSPORTATION

  Alexis Bayer
National Association of Manufacturers
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Matt Bennett Matt Bennett
Third Way
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Christopher Guith Christopher Guith
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for 21st Century Energy
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Jack Spencer Jack Spencer
Heritage Foundation
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SPECIAL ADDRESS: NUCLEAR ENERGY IN THE CONTEXT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

Honorable Karen Harbert Hon. Karen Harbert
President & CEO
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Institute for 21st Century Energy
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PANEL: FUEL CYCLE INFRASTRUCTURE AND THE REGULATORY LANDSCAPE

Alan Hanson Alan Hanson
AREVA
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Alan Dobson Alan Dobson
Energy Solutions
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Dan Stout Dan Stout
Tennessee Valley Authority
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VIEW FROM THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Bill Borchardt William (Bill) Borchardt
Executive Director for Operations
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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