LET THE SUN SHINE: How Solar Energy Regulation Affects Your Community and Career

October 24, 2016 08:00AM - October 24, 2016 08:00PM

Location

University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law -
Wade Auditorium 1 N. Front St.

LET THE SUN SHINE: How Solar Energy Regulation Affects Your Community and Career

ENERGY MATTERS FORUM FOR TENNESSEE PROFESSIONALS: TNAABE BLACK ENERGY AWARENESS MONTH (BEAM)

 

MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2016   

University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law - Wade Auditorium 1 N. Front St.

(This is open to all law students free of charge)

REGISTRATION: ($100 includes TN CLE credit, Lunch, Tour, & Reception) (4.0 GENERAL CLE HOURS) $85 without CLE

DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM HERE

 

7:00 – 7:30                          Registration     

7:30 – 8:00                          Greetings, opening remarks – Jerry Collins, President, MLGW

8:00 – 8:10                          Proclamation – District 3 Councilwoman Patrice Jordan Robinson, City of Memphis Utility Chair

8:10 – 8:20                          Overview of the Energy Matters Forum

8:20 – 8:30                          Introduction of Keynote Speaker – Steve Cohen U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 9th Congressional District

8:30 – 8:55                          Key Note Speaker-Colette D. Honorable, Esq. Federal Energy Regulatory Commissioner (FERC)

8:55 -  9:10                          Question & Answer-Colette D. Honorable, Esq. Federal Energy Regulatory Commissioner (FERC

9:10 -  9:15                          Break

9:15 -  9:20                          Introduction of Panel

9:20 -10:55                          Panelist provides 20 minute comments - How Solar Energy Regulation Affects Your Community and Career

·         Senator Lee Harris, ESQ, Tennessee State Energy, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Committee member

·         Dwain Lanier,Vice President Operational & Regulatory Assurance, TVA & AABE National Treasurer

·         Cheryl Patterson, Vice President and General Counsel, Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division

10:15 – 10:25                     Break

·         Al Dyson,President, Dyson Engineering and National AABE Legislative Committee member

·         Allan Daisley, Director of Entrepreneurship and Sustainability at Memphis Bioworks Foundation.

·         Paula Glover, National AABE President and CEO

11:50 -12:10                       Panelist - Question and answers

12:10 -12:05                       Break

12:05- 12:10                       Lunch Welcome -Alonzo Weaver, MLGW Vice President of Engineering & Operations

12:10 -12:20                      Lunch

12:20 -12:25                      Introduction of the Lunch Key Note Speaker

12:25 -12:55                       Lunch Speaker-Senator Lamar Alexander, Esq., chair, subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, member subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and related agencies, senate committee on Energy and Natural Resources, subcommittee on energy

12:55 -1:25                          Questions& Answer- Senator Lamar Alexander

1:25 -  1:30                         Dismissal

2:00 -  2:30                         Bus Loading- Proceed Immediately to Bus Loading for tour (directions will be announced) Drive is approximately                                                                               30 minutes each way. 

3:00– 4:00                        One Hour Tour– MLGW LNG-Capleville LNG, 5101 East Holmes Rd

4:00 – 4:30                    Bus will return to Law School after tour

4:30 -  5:30                    Attendees on Your Own until evening reception

5:30 -  8:00                  NETWORKING Reception –MLGW,220 South Main Street, Memphis, TN 38103

*Proceeds to Benefit TNAABE and Ben F. Jones Chapter NBA and University of Memphis BLSA Scholarship Fund

** Recommended Public Parking: Metro 67 Parking Garage, which is located directly across from the Law School and Brinkley Plaza Garage, 20 S. Front which is located one-half block to the Law School.

Contact:
Yvonne Chatman-Hendree, Esq
yhendree@mlgw.org

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