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Center for Metropolitan Sustainability
Collage of NYIT 2007 Solar Decathlon entry on the National Mall and PHEV demonstration vehicle
Energy Conference
We were pleased to present the 4th Annual NYIT Energy Conference, June 5, at 8:30 a.m. The conference took place in the de Seversky Center at the Old Westbury Campus on Long Island. Please return soon for photos from the event.
For information regarding the agenda and speakers, please see our program. David Schieren of EmPower Solar has been added to the developer's panel. Please note a scheduling change: Mr. Brew will be the first speaker followed by Mr. Tilley. After the break, Mr. Pernick will be followed by Mr Petchers. Also, Ms. Altmann will be replaced by Walter Hoefer and Mr. Watt by Lee Passavia.
For sponsorship information, please contact Laura Schranz (lschranz@nyit.edu) and use the sponsorship form.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN; please complete our registration form and fax it to 516.686.7980 or e-mail to events@nyit.edu.
The conference, Innovative Technologies and Green Careers, has been expanded to a full day event with an exciting array of speakers including:
- Neil Petchers, President of Noresco
- Ron Pernick, Principal and co-founder of Clean Edge
- James Brew, Principal Architect in the Built Environment Group of the Rocky Mountain Institute
- Luke Tilley, Senior Economist at IHS Global Insight, and
- Russel Albanese, President of The Albanese Organization
Sponsors of the NYIT Energy Conference
We would like to thank our sponsors to date as well as the NYIT Office of Financial Affairs, our hospitality sponsor:
National Grid
NYIT School of Management
NYIT School of Architecture and Design
NYIT Office of Academic Affairs
Long Island Business News
Roslyn Savings Foundation
Prof. Stanley M. Greenwald, P.E., NYIT School of Engineering & Computing Science
EmPower Solar
NYIT College of Arts & Science
T.M. Bier & Associates
Long Island Green Power Advisors
Long Island Energy Partners
Applied Energy Group
Motorworks Clean Vehicles Inc.
Long Island Power Authority
Association of Energy Engineers, Long Island Chapter
Shaklee
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Long Island Chapter
Sustainable Long Island
Continuing Education Credits:
Contact:
For general inquiries, e-mail us at sustainable@nyit.edu.
This conference is the fourth in a series of continually expanding and successful events. Information is available for the 2008, 2007 and 2006 NYIT Energy Conferences.
About
The Center for Metropolitan Sustainability is focused on creating a pathway to our common future. Combining aspects of architecture, engineering, and management, we look to educate students and the general population about the right choices for sustainability.