U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim will be keynote speakers at the seventh Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPA-E) Energy Innovation Summit, Feb. 29 to March 2.
More than 2,000 participants from throughout the U.S. and 20 other countries are expected to attend the summit in National Harbor, Maryland, where they will discuss cutting-edge energy issues and network with fellow industry representatives from around the world.
“The ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit represents the department’s commitment to advancing breakthrough technologies that are critical for our energy and climate future,” ARPA-E Director Ellen Williams said. “The summit is an excellent opportunity to learn how top innovators are developing energy technologies that advance U.S. economic competitiveness, enhance energy security, and provide the world with the tools needed to ensure an affordable and sustainable energy future.”
The summit will include a Technology Showcase featuring more than 250 innovations from the energy sector.
In addition, other speakers scheduled to attend include Xerox Chief Technology Officer Sophie Vandebroek, BASF Corp. Chairman and CEO Wayne Smith and General Electric Vice Chairwoman Beth Comstock.
For more information, or to register for the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit, visit www.arpae-summit.com.
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