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SUMMARY:Virtual Networking Session for Members
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us for a one hour networking session that will take place via Zoom.
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/virtual-networking-session-for-members/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210301T120000
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SUMMARY:Virtual EV Convening- Vehicle Electrification Potential Under the Biden Administration
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC invites you to join us on Monday\, March 1 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm for our first EV Convening of 2021 and 12th in the series. This convening will take place via Zoom. \nDuring this convening\, we will discuss opportunities to advance vehicle electrification in Michigan with new federal policies proposed by the Biden Administration. This will include discussion of financial incentives\, government procurement\, and other tools or initiatives that may be undertaken to support vehicle electrification by the new administration. \nQuestions? Please contact us at mieibc@mieibc.org \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/virtual-ev-convening-vehicle-electrification-potential-under-the-biden-administration/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210226T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210226T103000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210212T223115Z
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SUMMARY:Education Session for House Transportation Committee
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join the Institute for Energy Innovation on Friday\, February 26 from 10:00 to 10:30 am EST for an Education Session for New Members of the House Transportation Committee. \nThis meeting is for Michigan State Legislators and Michigan EIBC members only and will take place via Zoom. \nMichigan EIBC members will be emailed a Google calendar invite with the Zoom link.
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/education-session-for-house-transportation-cmte/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:IEI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20210111T185853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210111T185853Z
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SUMMARY:Michigan EIBC Quarterly Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC Board Members are invited to join us for the first quarterly board meeting of 2021. The meeting will take place via Zoom from 1:00 to 3:00pm EST
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/michigan-eibc-quarterly-board-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20210202T203753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210202T203753Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Members-Only Policy Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for our monthly virtual Policy call. Members will receive a Google calendar invite with the call-in information. \nQuestions? Please contact Nicole Forward at nicole@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-members-only-policy-committee-conference-call-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-3/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20210111T185014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210111T185014Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Regulatory Sub-Committee Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members who are on the Regulatory Sub-Committee are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for the monthly status call. \nQuestions? Please contact us at mieibc@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-regulatory-sub-committee-call-2-2-2-2-3/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210115T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20210111T184326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210111T184326Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Members-Only Virtual Policy Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for our monthly virtual Policy call. Members will receive a Google calendar invite with the call-in information. \nQuestions? Please contact Nicole Forward at nicole@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-members-only-policy-committee-conference-call-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-3/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20191212T000854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200909T204908Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Members-Only Virtual Policy Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for our monthly virtual Policy call. Members will receive a Google calendar invite with the call-in information. \nQuestions? Please contact Nicole Forward at nicole@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-members-only-policy-committee-conference-call-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201217T110000
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CREATED:20200602T153320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T153337Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Regulatory Sub-Committee Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members who are on the Regulatory Sub-Committee are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for the monthly status call. \nQuestions? Please contact us at mieibc@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-regulatory-sub-committee-call-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201120T110000
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CREATED:20191212T001021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T152107Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Members-Only Policy Virtual Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for our monthly Policy virtual call. Members will receive a Google calendar invite with the call-in information. \nQuestions? Please contact Nicole Forward at nicole@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-members-only-policy-committee-conference-call-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201112T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201112T180000
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CREATED:20200731T132808Z
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SUMMARY:Michigan Energy Innovators Gala
DESCRIPTION:The Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council invites you to join us for the 8th Annual Michigan Energy Innovators Gala taking place on Thursday\, November 12 from 4:30 to 6:00 pm EST via Zoom. \nDuring the gala\, we will announce and celebrate this year’s Business of the Year and Project of the Year as voted on by the Michigan EIBC membership. \nThe keynote speaker is Dana Nessel\, Attorney General for the State of Michigan. \n \nThe opening speaker is Dr. Tony G. Reames\, Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan School for Environment & Sustainability and Director of the Urban Energy Justice Lab. \n \nTimeline: \n4:30 – 5:00 pm – Pre-Gala Happy Hour \n5:00 – 6:00 pm – Gala Program \nSponsorship opportunities are available for this event and can be found here: 2020 Gala Sponsorship Opportunities \n\nGigawatt Level\n\n\nMegawatt Level\n  \n\n\n\n \n\nKilowatt Level\n                            \n              \n  \n               \n  \n \n\n  \nMore information on speakers: \nDana Nessel took office as Michigan’s Attorney General on January 1\, 2019. Nessel honed her skills with the Wayne County Prosecutor before starting her practice as a defender of constitutional rights and the rights of indigent defendants\, and as a premier litigator of LGBTQ issues. She challenged Michigan’s bans on adoption and marriage for same-sex couples with DeBoer v. Snyder; the landmark US Supreme Court case legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. Nessel founded the Fair Michigan Foundation and with the Wayne County Prosecutor created the Fair Michigan Justice Project to prosecute hate crimes. A University of Michigan and Wayne State University Law School graduate\, Nessel lives with her wife\, Alanna Maguire\, and their twin sons\, Alex and Zach. \n  \nDr. Reames conducts research in the emerging field of energy justice\, investigating fair and equitable access to affordable\, reliable\, efficient and clean energy\, and seeks to understand the production and persistence of spatial\, racial\, and socioeconomic residential energy disparities. He teaches a course on green development. Dr. Reames has a PhD in public administration\, a Masters in engineering management\, and a BS in civil engineering. Dr. Reames is also a licensed professional engineer and US Army veteran. He is a board member of the Institute for Energy Innovation. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/tentative-michigan-energy-innovators-awards-dinner/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201106T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201106T123000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20191212T002135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T161823Z
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SUMMARY:Members-Only Post-Election Recap Virtual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us on Friday\, November 6 for a Post-Election Recap. The meeting will run from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm EST and take place via Zoom. \nRyan Wardin\, Michigan EIBC’s Lobbyist from Midwest Strategy Group\, will analyze and discuss election results in Michigan and nationally and answer members’ questions. \nMembers should have received a Google calendar invite for this meeting. If you need the invite emailed to you\, please contact Nicole Forward at nicole@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/members-only-post-election-recap-in-lansing/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201016T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201016T123000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20191212T001359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200909T204750Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Members-Only Virtual Policy Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for virtual monthly Policy call. Members will receive a calendar invite with call-in information. \nQuestions? Please contact Nicole Forward at nicole@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-members-only-policy-committee-conference-call-4-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201015T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20200602T153301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T153301Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Regulatory Sub-Committee Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members who are on the Regulatory Sub-Committee are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for the monthly status call. \nQuestions? Please contact us at mieibc@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-regulatory-sub-committee-call-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20201005T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20201005T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20191212T213642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200917T210619Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Virtual Energy Storage Convening
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC invites you to join us for the 2nd virtual Energy Storage Convening on Monday\, October 5 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm EST. \nThis stakeholder convening will focus on Behind the Meter Applications of Energy Storage. In addition to expert speakers\, there will be time set aside for breakouts and dialogue. \nThis meeting is sponsored by
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/topic-specific-convening-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200929T113000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20200710T202759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200917T210153Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Meeting on Hosting Capacity Analysis with MPSC
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC is hosting a virtual meeting with Commissioners\, Staff\, and Michigan EIBC members to discuss hosting capacity analysis. This event is meant to provide Commissioners and Staff insights into opportunities\, methods\, and experiences in other states with hosting capacity analysis and provide lessons learned that could be applied in Michigan. \nAt the end of the presentation\, there will be time for a Q&A discussion with Michigan EIBC members. \nMichigan EIBC members will receive a Google calendar invite to this meeting\, and MPSC staff will receive information on registering for the event.
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/virtual-educational-meeting-with-mpsc/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200923T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200923T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20200902T231426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200917T205827Z
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SUMMARY:Purchasing of Advanced Energy Virtual Networking Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council (Michigan EIBC) and the West Michigan Sustainable Busines Forum (WMSBF) invite you to join us on Wednesday\, September 23 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm EST for a Purchasing of Advanced Energy Virtual Networking Meeting. \nThe meeting will feature a panel discussion and time at the end for small group networking. Panelists include: \n\nAndrew Horning\, Managing Director & Chief of Staff\, Graham Sustainability Institute\, University of Michigan\nCaitlin Marquis\, Director\, Advanced Energy Economy\nRon Voglewede\, Global Sustainability Director\, Whirlpool\n\nThis webinar is free for Michigan EIBC and WMSBF members and $10 for non-members.
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/corporate-purchasing-of-advanced-energy-networking-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200918T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20191212T000837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T152346Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Members-Only Policy Virtual Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for our monthly Policy virtual call. Members will receive a Google calendar invite with the call-in information. \nQuestions? Please contact Nicole Forward at nicole@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-members-only-policy-committee-conference-call-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200917T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200917T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20200602T153237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T153237Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Regulatory Sub-Committee Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members who are on the Regulatory Sub-Committee are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for the monthly status call. \nQuestions? Please contact us at mieibc@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-regulatory-sub-committee-call-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20191212T003118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T232258Z
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SUMMARY:Energy 101 Webinar: Workforce Development in the Advanced Energy Industry
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members\, Michigan state legislators\, and legislative staff are invited to join Michigan EIBC’s partner organization\, the Institute for Energy Innovation\, for an Energy 101 Webinar on Workforce Development in the Advanced Energy Industry. The meeting will run from 12:00 to 1:00 pm EST via Zoom. \nPanelists include: \n\nGordon-Victor Fon\, Project Manager\, Walker-Miller Energy Services\nAmy Heart\, Director\, Public Policy\, Sunrun\nPhil Rausch\, Business Development Manager\, Hemlock Semiconductor\nMax Schuster\, Director of Project Development – Energy + Infrastructure\, Barton Malow\n\n  \nMichigan EIBC members were emailed a calendar invite for this webinar. If you didn’t receive one or want another one resent to you\, please email Nicole at nicole@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/energy-101-lunch-learn-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
CATEGORIES:IEI
ORGANIZER;CN="IEI":MAILTO:iei@instituteforenergyinnovation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200827T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200827T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20200528T183932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200819T192806Z
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SUMMARY:8th Annual Energy Innovators Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council invites you to join us for the 8th Annual Energy Innovators Virtual Conference taking place on Thursday\, August 27 from 1:30 to 5:00 pm EST. \nThe content of the half-day virtual conference will feature prominent speakers and panelists who will discuss the latest energy-related topics and innovations. The last hour of the conference will be a fun Virtual Happy Hour\, which will give attendees the opportunity to socialize and network. \nThe keynote speaker for the virtual conference is Patti Poppe\, President and Chief Executive Officer of Jackson\, Michigan based CMS Energy and its principal subsidiary\, Consumers Energy\, Michigan’s largest utility and the nation’s fourth largest combination utility. \n \nAdditional speakers include: \nPeering Into the Crystal Ball: What the 2020 Election Could Mean for Energy Policy \n \n  \nFireside Chat on Grid Modernization with Richard Kauffman\nmoderated by MPSC Chair Daniel Scripps \n\n \n \n  \nTalk with Nat Bullard: Transitions and Transformations \n\n  \nFireside Chat on Federal Energy Policy with Katherine Hamilton\nmoderated by Kwafo Adarkwa \n \n  \n\nTentative Timeline: \n1:30 pm – Welcome \n1:45 pm – 4:00 pm – Programming including keynote address by Patti Poppe\, conversations with national experts\, and panel discussion focused on energy and the election \n4:00 – 5:00 pm – Virtual Happy Hour (sponsored by Geromino Energy and Ranger Power) \nNote: Registered attendees will receive a $15 GrubHub electronic gift card (while supplies last) prior to the event that can be used for the Virtual Happy Hour starting at 4:00 pm. \nMore information on speakers: \nKwafo Adarkwa has over 16 years of Utility Regulatory Experience. Currently\, he works as a Manager of Regulatory Strategy for ITC Holdings Corporation. In this role\, he formulates and helps shape the regulatory strategic initiatives for the company’s Michigan Operating Companies (ITC Transmission and METC). Prior to his work at ITC\, he was a Public Utilities Engineer for the Michigan Public Service Commission. Mr. Adarkwa is a multiple time graduate of Michigan State University holding both a BS in Electrical Engineering (’03) and an MBA in Integrative Management (’13). He serves on the East Lansing Educational Foundation Board of Directors serving as its President from 2018 until June of 2020. Kwafo also is a member of the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE). He also has served on the Hawk Nest Homeowners Association Board of Directors and has been a mentor in the Big Brothers and Big Sisters Program in the Capital Region. \nAnthony Adragna is POLITICO’s congressional environment and energy reporter. He’s the former author of Morning Energy and came to POLITICO following four and a half years covering EPA and other environmental issues with Bloomberg BNA. Adragna is a Washington\, D.C. native and a graduate of Middlebury College in Vermont. When he’s not chasing lawmakers on Capitol Hill\, he enjoys cooking and rooting for the Washington Nationals. \nNathaniel (Nat) Bullard is chief content officer for BloombergNEF\, Bloomberg’s primary research service on energy\, transportation\, commodities\, and technology. He is also a contributor to Bloomberg Green where he writes frequently on energy\, transport\, technology\, and finance. He is a regular commentator on Bloomberg TV and has been cited in the New York Times\, The Economist\, Technology Review and Scientific American. He is also a regular presenter to corporate boards of directors and industry associations on energy\, commodities\, and climate issues. He is a member of U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Climate-Related Market Risk Subcommittee. He received a Master’s Degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in International Policy (Energy track) and International Economics\, and an AB magna cum laude from Harvard University. He is based in Washington\, D.C. and was previously based in Hong Kong and San Francisco. \nZach Gorchow was named Gongwer’s executive editor and publisher in 2020 and manages the company’s Michigan operations\, develops new services\, plays a role in news coverage and leads reporting on the governor’s office. He was Gongwer’s editor from 2009-19. Zach also covered the Michigan House of Representatives for Gongwer from 1998-2005. In between his two Gongwer stints\, he spent four years at the Detroit Free Press\, covering Wayne County and the city of Detroit. Prior to first working at Gongwer\, he reported for Observer Newspapers in suburban Wayne County. He is a Troy native and an international relations graduate from Michigan State University\, where he worked on the school’s student newspaper\, The State News. In 2015\, he made The Washington Post’s list of the best state political reporters in the United States. \nKatherine Hamilton is Chair of 38 North Solutions\, a public policy consultancy specializing in clean energy and innovation. In this role\, Katherine has been listed on the #Solar100  board by kWh Analytics and received a Cleanie Award as Entrepreneur of the Year in 2018. Katherine was Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum‘s Future of Advanced Energy Technology Global Future Council and President of GRID Alternatives Mid-Atlantic. Katherine served as President of the GridWise Alliance\, advocating for nearly $5 billion in funding for smart grid projects in the Recovery Act. Prior to that role\, Katherine was a policy advisor for Good Energies\, Inc.\, a private investment company with a portfolio in clean energy technologies of nearly $6 billion. She co-directed the American Bioenergy Association\, working with the states of Maryland and New Jersey to develop renewable portfolio standards. At the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)\, Katherine led buildings research and then managed government relations in Washington\, DC. Katherine spent a decade at Virginia Power\, designing overhead and underground electrical systems for commercial and residential developments. Katherine studied electrical engineering at Northern Virginia Community College and holds degrees from Cornell University and the Sorbonne. Katherine is part of The Energy Gang podcast through Greentech Media. \n\nRichard Kauffman is Chair of Generate Capital\, a leading financier of clean energy projects.  He serves as Chairman of the New York Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). He is also an Adjunct Senior Research Scholar at Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University.  Prior to these roles\, he served as New York State’s first “Energy Czar\,” where he oversaw the State’s energy agencies\, including the Department of Public Service\, the New York Power Authority\, the Long Island Power Authority\, and NYSERDA. Mr. Kauffman served as Senior Advisor to Secretary Steven Chu at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). He was CEO and President of Good Energies\, Inc.\, a leading investor in clean energy technologies; a partner of Goldman Sachs; and Vice Chairman of Morgan Stanley’s Institutional Securities business. Mr. Kauffman served as Chairman of the Board of Levi Strauss & Co. He currently serves on the board of Altaba\, the successor company of Yahoo. He currently serves on the boards of the Wallace Foundation; Emergent\, a tropical forest finance accelerator; and on the advisory board of the Precourt Energy Institute at Stanford. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and recently served on a study group on innovation in energy. Mr. Kauffman received a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University\, a master’s degree in international relations from Yale University\, and a master’s in public and private management from the Yale School of Management. \nJulia Pyper is a contributing editor at Greentech Media where she covers the global clean energy transition\, with a focus on renewable energy\, electric mobility\, grid edge technologies and energy policymaking. She is a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council\, as well as the host and producer of Political Climate\, a bipartisan podcast on energy and environmental issues in America and around the world\, presented by the USC Schwarzenegger Institute. Previously\, Julia covered climate policy for E&E News in Washington\, DC\, and has conducted reporting several international projects\, including in Haiti\, Germany\, Israel\, India and the Maldives. Her writing has also been published in HuffPost\, Scientific American and The New York Times. \n\nDan Scripps was appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer to the Michigan Public Service Commission in February 2019 and was designated as Chair in July 2020. His term ends July 2\, 2023. He also serves on the UP Energy Task Force created in June 2019. Mr. Scripps is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) and serves on NARUC’s Committee on Critical Infrastructure and its Task Force on Emergency Preparedness\, Recovery\, and Resiliency. He is also active with NARUC’s Committee on Electricity\, Committee on International Relations\, and Washington Action Program. Mr. Scripps also serves on the executive committee of the Organization of MISO States\, and he is a past president and the current secretary of the Mid-America Regulatory Conference (MARC). Mr. Scripps served one term representing Benzie\, Leelanau\, Manistee\, and Mason counties in the Michigan House of Representatives\, where he chaired the House Banking and Financial Services committee and served on committees dealing with energy\, telecommunications\, and environmental protection. Prior to his appointment\, Mr. Scripps worked for the Energy Foundation\, where he coordinated policy and grantmaking strategies in the Midwest and Plains and led efforts to double regional grantmaking to groups engaged in equity-oriented climate and energy work. He previously served as president of the Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council\, where he led efforts to expand deployment of advanced energy resources in Michigan\, and as a Vice President with Advanced Energy Economy\, focusing on energy finance. As an attorney\, Mr. Scripps practiced law in the Washington D.C. office of Latham & Watkins LLP\, advising regulated utilities\, project developers\, and financial institutions on cutting-edge domestic and international energy projects. Mr. Scripps is a graduate of Alma College and a 2005 honors graduate of the University of Michigan Law School. \n\n\nSam Singh is chief executive officer for Public Policy Associates\, Inc. Mr. Singh specializes in public policy development\, nonprofit management\, workforce development\, and local government management. He has extensive experience working in community engagement and philanthropic initiatives ranging from facilitating strategic planning sessions to negotiating complex mergers of nonprofit organizations. Mr. Singh was the president and CEO of the Michigan Nonprofit Association\, a membership based organization providing advocacy services\, professional development and technical assistance to over 1\,200 nonprofit members. In addition\, Mr. Singh served as a senior consultant for the New Economy Initiative for Southeast Michigan\, where he managed their grant portfolio for workforce and immigration initiatives. Mr. Singh also has significant experience in both state and local government. He was elected to the Michigan Legislature as a State Representative for three terms from 2013-2018\, where he served on the Appropriations Committee for two terms with leadership positions on the Department of Education and Higher Education Subcommittees. On the local level\, he served the community of East Lansing one term as mayor and three terms on the city council.\n\n\n\nEvent Sponsors\n\nTerawatt Level\n  \n \n \n \n\nGigawatt Level\n \n \n\nMegawatt Level\n          \n        \n       \n    \n  \n \n\nKilowatt Level\n            \n             \n             \n         
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/virtual-8th-annual-energy-innovators-conference/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200827T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200827T010000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
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SUMMARY:Michigan EIBC Annual Member Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us for the virtual Annual Member Meeting. Please note that the 8th Annual Energy Innovators Virtual Conference begins at 1:30 pm (separate webinar). \nDuring the meeting\, we will discuss election of new board members\, the latest policy developments\, and we will also set aside time to network in break-out rooms. \nOur guest speaker is Commissioner Tremaine Phillips of the Michigan Public Service Commission. \n \nMichigan EIBC members will receive an email invitation in the coming weeks. We hope you can join us!
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/michigan-eibc-annual-member-meeting/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200821T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20191212T000820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T152437Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Members-Only Policy Virtual Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for our monthly Policy virtual call. Members will receive a Google calendar invite with the call-in information. \nQuestions? Please contact Nicole Forward at nicole@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-members-only-policy-committee-conference-call-4-2-2-3-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200820T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200820T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20200602T153220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T153220Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Regulatory Sub-Committee Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members who are on the Regulatory Sub-Committee are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for the monthly status call. \nQuestions? Please contact us at mieibc@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-regulatory-sub-committee-call-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200811T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200811T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20191212T213630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200729T192045Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual EV Convening on Public Fleet Electrification
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC invites you to attend the 11th EV Convening of the series (and second of 2020) on Tuesday\, August 11 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm EST. This meeting will take place via Zoom. \nThe topic is Public Fleet Electrification and will feature the following confirmed panelists: \n\nTrevor Pawl\, Chief Mobility Officer\, State of Michigan\, Office of Future Mobility and Electrification / MEDC\nMary Till\, Director of Business Development\, Sawatch Labs\nAaron Viles\, Program Manager\, Electrification Coalition\nChristian Williss\, Director\, Transportation Fuels and Technology\, Colorado Energy Office\n\nThere will be time during the meeting for group discussions. \nQuestions? Please contact us at mieibc@mieibc.org \nThis meeting is sponsored by
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/topic-specific-convening-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20200602T151748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T151748Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Members-Only Policy Virtual Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for our monthly Policy virtual call. Members will receive a Google calendar invite with the call-in information. \nQuestions? Please contact Nicole Forward at nicole@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-members-only-policy-committee-conference-call-4-2-2-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200717T093000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20200701T174057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T174057Z
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SUMMARY:Town Hall with Reps. Wentworth and Bellino
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC and the Institute for Energy Innovation invite Michigan EIBC members to a virtual town hall with Rep. Jason Wentworth (prospective Speaker of the House of Representatives) and Rep. Joseph Bellino (current Chair of the House Energy Committee) from 9:00 to 9:30 am EST.\n\nPlease note this town hall is for Michigan EIBC members only.
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/town-hall-with-reps-wentworth-and-bellino/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
CATEGORIES:IEI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200716T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20200602T153151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T153151Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Regulatory Sub-Committee Call
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC members who are on the Regulatory Sub-Committee are invited to join us at 11:00 am EST for the monthly status call. \nQuestions? Please contact us at mieibc@mieibc.org
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/monthly-regulatory-sub-committee-call-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200708T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200708T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20191212T213614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T165320Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Energy Storage Convening
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC invites you to join us for a virtual Energy Storage Convening on Wednesday\, July 8 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm EST. \nSpeakers include: \nMarc Chupka\, Energy Storage Association \nChristian Dick\, Ameresco \nRon DiFelice\, Southern Current \nKatherine Peretick\, NRStor \nJigar Shah\, Generate Capital \nThis stakeholder convening will continue the discussion on energy storage and explore market opportunities. Speakers will review the state of the energy storage market in Michigan and a panel of industry experts will share what creates the right market conditions for energy storage companies to thrive. Participants will also be asked to think collaboratively about the challenges the energy storage industry faces. \nThis convening is sponsored by the Michigan Department of Environment\, Great Lakes\, and Energy (EGLE).
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/topic-specific-convening-2/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20200629T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20200629T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T052742
CREATED:20200611T190821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200611T215107Z
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SUMMARY:Michigan EIBC - How Membership Adds Value Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Michigan EIBC invites you to join us for a webinar to learn more about the advanced energy industry in Michigan and how Michigan EIBC can help you gain the connections\, networks\, and policies that your business needs to grow in Michigan. \nDuring the webinar\, attendees will learn about the organization and our activities from EIBC staff\, key legal and legislative partners\, and Michigan EIBC Board Members: \nMichigan EIBC Staff \nLaura Sherman\, President \nCory Connolly\, VP of Policy \nNicole Forward\, VP of Membership & Events \nMatt Bandyk\, Communications Consultant \nMichigan EIBC Board Members \nDanielle Changala\, Ranger Power \nBali Kumar\, Lean & Green Michigan \nKevin O’Connell\, Michigan CAT \nPartners \nLaura Chappelle\, Varnum Law \nRyan Wardin\, Midwest Strategy Group \nThere will be time at the end of webinar for Q&A.
URL:https://www.mieibc.org/event/michigan-eibc-how-membership-adds-value-webinar/
LOCATION:Michigan EIBC Conference Line
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