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October 3, 2008

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Building 66 Auditorium

8:00 AM Registration and Light Morning Refreshments
8:30 AM Opening Session and Press Event
 
Welcome and Recognitions
Arun Majumdar, Director, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, LBNL
Comments from Supporters
Steven Chu, Director, LBNL [Presentation]
Robert Birgeneau, Chancellor, UC Berkeley
John Mizroch, Acting Assistant Secretary, EERE, US Department of Energy
Video remarks from:
  • Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State for Commerce and Power, India [Presentation]
  • Pramod Deo, Chairman, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission [Video]
  • Ajay Mathur, Director General, Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) [Video]
P.C. Chatterjee, Chairman, The Chatterjee Group
9:15 AM Break
9:30 AM Presentations
  Energy and the Environment: India's Challenges — Jayant Sathaye, LBNL [Presentation]
BIJLEE: The Power of Partnership — Ramamoorthy Ramesh, UC Berkeley
10:00 AM Panel 1 — Policy and Market Transformation
 
Moderator: Jayant Sathaye, LBNL
Jared Daniels, US Department of Energy
Dian Grueneich, California Public Utilities Commission
Hal Harvey, Climate Works Foundation
Griff Thompson, US Department of State
11:00 AM Panel 2 — Science, Engineering and Technology
 
Moderator: Ramesh Ramamoorthy, UC Berkeley
Ashok Gadgil, LBNL [Presentation]
Arun Majumdar, LBNL and UC Berkeley
John Newman, LBNL and UC Berkeley [Presentation]
Pravin Varaiya, UC Berkeley
12:00 PM Conclusion
12:30 PM Attend the EETD Distinguished Lecture by Vinod Khosla at Building 50 Auditorium