Energy and Building Innovation

Climate One Radio
Episode 2013-1 Energy & Building Innovation

Guests:

Part 1  

Gary Dillabough
Managing partner at the Westly Group and a former e-Bay executive.

Ann Hand
CEO of Project Frog and a former executive at British Petroleum

Kevin Surace
Founder of Serious Energy and Chairman of ZETA Communities

Part 2

Dan Adler
President of the California Clean Energy Fund and a former staff member at the California PUC

Jeff Byron
Vice Chair of the Clean Tech Open, the world’s largest business competition for clean tech entrepreneurs. Also a former commissioner of the California Energy Commission

Matt Scullin,
Founder and CEO of Alphabet Energy and a former materials scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

Cathy Zoi
Partner at Silver Lake Kraftwerk and the former assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy.

Part 3
Severin Borenstein
Co-director of the Energy Institute of the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley

Richard Lester
Director of MIT Industrial Performance Center

Dan Reicher
Executive director of the Steyer-Taylor Center for Energy Policy and Finance at Stanford University

Summary:

Entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and elsewhere are working on better ways of powering the American economy. Some are developing new solar and wind technologies. Others are targeting an area often overlooked, commercial and residential buildings. On the supply side of energy markets, new technologies such as hydraulic fracturing are creating jobs and boosting American competitiveness. But there is concern that the boom in natural gas may have hidden costs lurking below. Innovating our way to a cleaner economy, on Climate One.

This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California.

 

Climate One Radio
Episode 2013-1 Energy & Building Innovation

Guests:

Part 1  

Gary Dillabough
Managing partner at the Westly Group and a former e-Bay executive.

Ann Hand
CEO of Project Frog and a former executive at British Petroleum

Kevin Surace
Founder of Serious Energy and Chairman of ZETA Communities

Part 2

Dan Adler
President of the California Clean Energy Fund and a former staff member at the California PUC

Jeff Byron
Vice Chair of the Clean Tech Open, the world’s largest business competition for clean tech entrepreneurs. Also a former commissioner of the California Energy Commission

Matt Scullin,
Founder and CEO of Alphabet Energy and a former materials scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

Cathy Zoi
Partner at Silver Lake Kraftwerk and the former assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy.

Part 3
Severin Borenstein
Co-director of the Energy Institute of the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley

Richard Lester
Director of MIT Industrial Performance Center

Dan Reicher
Executive director of the Steyer-Taylor Center for Energy Policy and Finance at Stanford University

Summary:

Entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and elsewhere are working on better ways of powering the American economy. Some are developing new solar and wind technologies. Others are targeting an area often overlooked, commercial and residential buildings. On the supply side of energy markets, new technologies such as hydraulic fracturing are creating jobs and boosting American competitiveness. But there is concern that the boom in natural gas may have hidden costs lurking below. Innovating our way to a cleaner economy, on Climate One.

This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California.