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Distributed Wind 2014 speakers will include experts from across the industry

Guest Speakers:

The Honorable Earl Blumenauer

Representative Blumenauer (D-OR) is a long time champion of renewable energy and wind power in particular. He has been a true leader for distributed wind power, he successfully led efforts in Congress to enact the small wind ITC. His efforts have not stopped there. Representative Blumenauer helped DWEA on a variety of other fronts as well, such as the pursuit of more distributed wind funding from the Department of Energy. Also, Representative Blumenauer has spoken at the inaugural DW 12, and DW 13 by riding his bike over to each respective location.

The Honorable Paul Tonko

Representative Tonko is a strong supporter of clean, renewable energy, and wind generated power. He supports addressing the threat of environmental change by expanding use of renewable energy and increasing energy efficiency. Representative Tonko also supports for investments in research and development to improve energy efficiency, energy storage, and renewable energy technologies. He is an engineer by trade, and the former head of the New York State Energy Research & Development Authority (NYSERDA) where under his watch investments were made in wind power across New York State. He serves on the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Panelists and Moderators:

We will be posting bios of panelists and moderators as they are received.

Libby Delucia

Libby DeLucia is an Associate with the Clinton Foundation’s Clinton Climate Initiative, where she works alongside governments on renewable energy project development in the Caribbean.  Previously, she has worked as a financial analyst at TAG Energy Partners, a boutique investment bank, and in business development for International Power where she focused on renewable energy opportunities and regulatory issues in North America.  Libby graduated with honors from Brown University and is based in New York City.