The Future of Green Building and Economic Development in Delaware
THE POWER OF GREEN
John M. Clayton Hall, University of Delaware
100 David Hollowell Drive
off New London Road (Route 896)
Newark, DE 19716
TIME DAY 1 MARCH 21, 2011
Quick Schedule
8:00 - 9:15 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:15 - 9:30 AM Welcome: Ed Capadanno, President ABC Delaware ABC Delaware's vision for a Greener Construction Community
9:30 - 10:15 AM Governor Jack Markell
Panel from each subject area will review program’s objectives presented throughout the conference.
Moderator: Jon Lavin, Director of Education, ABC Delaware
Carolyn Snyder, Ph.D. Director Robert L. Opila
Sonia Aguilar, Director, of Clean Energy & Climate John Barone, Business Department of Materials Science
Workforce Development, Policy, DNREC Specialist, Delaware and Engineering
10:15-11:15 AM Delaware Economic Development Topics: Will define DNREC’s Manufacturing Externship will Intergrative Graduate Education
Office. Topics include: Training, role and relationship to SEU review companies working with and Research Traineeship
Adult Education & 2 & 4-year and outline each program’s Solar Photovoltaic & Hydrogen program will review each plenary
colleges and universities and the objectives from the public Fuel Cell Technology, HVAC, session’s goals and areas of
banking industry. sector. Lighting, Wind & Geothermal environmental research being
conducted at UD
11:15 -12:00 Visit the Exhibit Hall
Keynote Speaker - Dr. John Byrne
Director of the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy (CEEP) and Distinguished Professor of Energy & Climate Policy;
12:00 - 1:30 PM Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1980. Climate change; political economy; technology, environment and society; sustainable
development; energy & environmental justice. For his contributions to Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC) since 1992, he shares the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize.
Non-credit Programs DNREC/SEU Funding
Solar Photovoltaic and Solar
Trade vocational-technical Opportunities for DE
2:00 - 3:00 PM Hydrogen Fuel Cell Education
schools and adult education Contractors 1 facilitator plus
~ 1 Facilitator + panelists ~ panelists
Available Funding Sources for DNREC/SEU Funding
Heating, Ventilation, and Air
Green Construction Development Opportunities for DE
3:15-4:15 PM Conditioning Building Sustainabilty Research
in Delaware~ 1 Facilitator + Contractors 1 facilitator plus
panelists ~ panelists
4:30 - 6:00 PM Cocktails, hors ’d’oeuvres & Networking – Exhibit area Draft Updated 11/16/2010
The Future of Green Building and Economic Development in Delaware
THE POWER OF GREEN
John M. Clayton Hall, University of Delaware
100 David Hollowell Drive
off New London Road (Route 896)
Newark, DE 19716
TIME DAY 2 MARCH 22, 2011
Quick Schedule
8:00 - 9:00 AM Breakfast with Colin O'Mara, DNREC - Guest Speaker
DNREC/SEU Funding
Credit Programs - Two & Four-
Opportunities for DE
9:00 - 10:30 AM year colleges ~ 1 Facilitator + Lighting The Techonology of Fuel Cells
Contractors 1 facilitator plus
panelists ~
panelists
10:30 AM - 12:00 Visit the Exhibit Hall
Lunch with Alan Levin, Director Delaware Economic Development Office and
12:00 - 1:30 PM
John McMahon, Secretary of Labor for the State of Delaware.
Available Funding Sources for DNREC/SEU Funding
Green Construction Development Opportunities for DE Wind and Geothermal
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM The future of Solar Cells
in Delaware ~ 1 Facilitator + Contractors 1 facilitator plus
panelists ~ panelists
Panel reconvenes to evaluate conference, ask questions and answer
“Where do we go from here?”
3:15 - 4:15 PM
For more information contact: Jon Lavin, Director of Education, ABC Delaware
(302) 383-1111
Email: jlavin@abcdelaware.com
Draft Updated 11/16/2010