ENERGY MATTERS
The business of energy innovation: GLOBE 2016
The business of energy innovation: GLOBE 2016
Leaders, innovators and change makers gather for GLOBE 2016 Summit in Vancouver
Bloomberg Future of Energy Summit — New York
What: The Bloomberg Future of Energy Summit is a major conference for people to gather and connect to discuss critical long-term energy issues. Their website notes 2,000 key decision-makers from the business, finance and policy communities will participate in person at New York, London and Shanghai Summits, with a social media and media reach approaching the millions.
Who: Confirmed speakers included: Michael Bloomberg, Hon. James Carr, and many more. Participants include leaders from all sides of the energy spectrum, from oil and gas to power to renewables; as well as the key regulators and policymakers that are helping to shape the industry.
Where: The New York summit was held at the Grand Hyatt New York on East 42nd Street.
When: The New York summit took place April 4 - 5. London is scheduled for October 10 – 11, and Shanghai November 1 - 2.
Why: Three topics discussed at the Bloomberg New York Summit:
- Changing the fundamentals and value of electricity
- Transportation – do consumers want transport transformation?
- The rise of distributed energy and smarter energy management
These topics represent a blending of the old and new, energy issues affecting people today and ones that will be critical in the next decade.
ENERGY MATTERS
Bill Gates talks energy innovation
Bill Gates talks energy innovation
The business leader and philanthropist discusses the importance of energy to our modern lifestyles, and how innovation is necessary to address climate change.
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