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Past EcoGen Events

 

Past EcoGen Events have provided the highest quality news, knowledge and networking opportunities for the Australian clean energy industry, taking place in a range of formats to suit the needs of the industry – including seminars, workshops, industry briefings, master classes and networking functions.

 

Past EcoGen Event topics:

  • Carbon pricing and the Clean Energy Future Plan
  • How to leverage public and private investment in clean energy projects, and new financing models
  • Understanding the small-scale Australian solar market – the current state of play; what lies ahead; lessons and advice for solar retailers, solar sales and marketing
  • Solar PV – lessons for local government officers.

 

 

Past EcoGen Event speakers:

  • Nigel Morris, Director, Solar Business Services
  • Tristan Edis, Editor, Climate Spectator
  • Arthur Sinodinos, Chief of Staff for former Prime Minister John Howard and now National Australia Bank Senior Adviser – Business Banking and Private Wealth
  • Andrew Livingston, Australian Renewable Energy Regulator
  • Helen Adair, Executive Director of Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Ernst and Young
  • Megan Edwards, Director of Energy Markets Section, Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
  • Senator Christine Milne, Australian Greens Leader
  • Greg Hunt, Federal Shadow Minister for Climate Action and the Environment
  • Mark Dreyfus, Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
  • Mike Eckhart, Citigroup Managing Director and founder of the American Council on Renewable Energy
  • Dan Kammen, Chief Technical Specialist for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, World Bank
  • Ric Brazzale, REC Agents Association President and Director of Green Energy Trading
  • Muriel Watt, Chair, Australian Photovoltaic Association
  • Ken McAlpine, Director of Policy and Government Relations for Australia and New Zealand, Vestas Wind Systems.

 

 

Sponsors and Exhibitors who have supported EcoGen Events have included:

  • Trina Solar
  • SunPower
  • Lightway
  • Fronius
  • PowerOne
  • CNPV
  • Weidmuller
  • O'Donnell Griffin
  • Carbon Management Solutions
  • MWM
  • SMA
  • AGL
  • Herbert Geer
  • KPMG
  • Siemens.

 

Industry associations who have supported EcoGen Events have included:

  • The Energy Efficiency Council
  • The Sustainable Energy Association of Australia
  • The Australian Geothermal Energy Association
  • The Australian Solar Energy Society
  • The Australian Association for Hydrogen Energy
  • Bioenergy Australia.

 

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