Haiti - Energy : Secretary of State for Energy will intervene at the «Utility of the Future Leadership Forum»
Dr. Rene Jean-Jumeau, Haiti’s secretary of state for energy will give a special address Tuesday, May 15 at 12:30 pm at the Utility of the Future Leadership Forum as part of DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability (DNV KEMA 2012) which will be held May 14–16, 2012, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, DC.
In his intervention, Jean-Jumeau will draw from firsthand experiences in Haiti to highlight the complex energy challenges that face developing nations. "More than ever before, developing countries need to understand the importance of energy for their growth and the advances in technology that are giving them better, less expensive options for the well-being of their people," said Secretary of State for Energy.
The 2012 Utility of the Future Leadership Forum features one and one-half days of discussions about the dynamic changes facing the utility industry and the paths that innovators have taken toward a sustainable energy future. Two CEO panels will explore the challenges of building the future utility in very different economic environments, while other panels will feature topics such as sustainable power supply, customers at the helm, innovation and the future, and engaging customers in sustainability. Throughout the forum, there will be high-level networking opportunities to share perspectives, collaborate, and engage in dialog.
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