AGENDATuesday, February 23, 2021 10:00 – 10:15 am  Opening Remarks LIVE – NJBIA President & CEO Michele Siekerka 10:15 – 11:15 am  Networking via Zoom with Breakout Rooms 11:15 – 12:15 pm  Opening Keynote LIVE 12:45 – 1:45 pm   2 Breakout Sessions (1 On Demand, 1 LIVE)2:00 – 3:00 pm     Coaches Corner and Networking Wednesday, February 24, 2021 10:00 – 10:15 am  Opening Remarks LIVE – NJBIA President & CEO Michele Siekerka 10:15 – 11:15 am  Networking via Zoom with Breakout Rooms 11:15 – 12:15 pm  2 Breakout Sessions (1 On Demand, 1 LIVE)12:45 – 1:45 pm   Closing Keynote LIVE2:00 – 3:00 pm     NetworkingAGENDATuesday, February 23, 2021 10:00 – 10:15 am  Opening Remarks LIVE – NJBIA President & CEO Michele Siekerka 10:15 – 11:15 am  Networking via Zoom with Breakout Rooms 11:15 – 12:15 pm  Opening Keynote LIVE 12:45 – 1:45 pm   2 Breakout Sessions (1 On Demand, 1 LIVE)2:00 – 3:00 pm     Coaches Corner and Networking Wednesday, February 24, 2021 10:00 – 10:15 am  Opening Remarks LIVE – NJBIA President & CEO Michele Siekerka 10:15 – 11:15 am  Networking via Zoom with Breakout Rooms 11:15 – 12:15 pm  2 Breakout Sessions (1 On Demand, 1 LIVE)12:45 – 1:45 pm   Closing Keynote LIVE2:00 – 3:00 pm     Networking

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Agenda

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Breakfast, Networking & Registration

9:00 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.Welcome & Opening Remarks

Ray Cantor - Deputy Chief Government Affairs Officer, New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA)

9:10 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.Remarks from New Jersey Board of Public Utilities

Stacy Peterson - Deputy Executive Director, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU)

Dr. Zenon Christodoulou - Commissioner, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU)

9:40 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.Renewable Natural Gas and Other Initiatives

Michael Renna - President & Chief Executive Officer, South Jersey Industries Inc. (SJI)

10:00 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.The Role of Gas Infrastructure in the Clean Energy Economy

Mark G. Kahrer -Senior Vice President – Regulatory Affairs, Marketing and Energy Efficiency, New Jersey Natural Gas

10:20 a.m. - 10:40 a.mPowering Progress: Putting Vision into Practice and Forging Ahead

Richard T. Thigpen, Senior Vice President – Corporate Citizenship, PSEG

10:40 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.Markets, Competition, and Technology

Chris Moser - Executive Vice President, Head of Competitive Markets and Policy, NRG Energy

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Hydrogen’s Role in Future Clean Energy Economies

Garrett Goldfinger - Project Director, Hydrogen Development, NextEra Energy Resources

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Financing New Technologies and the Inflation Reduction Act – Panel Discussion

Frank T. Cannone - Chair, Gibbons P.C.

John Geraghty - Managing Director in the Energy & Infrastructure Practice, Marshall & Stevens Incorporated

Peter J. Ulrich - Director, Gibbons P.C.

12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.Lunch

12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.The Path to Fusion Energy - Luncheon Keynote

Senator Andrew Zwicker (D-16) - Head of Communications and Public Outreach, Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University

1:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.Smart Grids, Storage, & Microgrids - Panel Discussion

Len Pisano - Partner, RevOne Smart Building Consultants

Brian Tannenhaus, Owner, BD Engineering

Adam Weinstein - Executive Sales Manager, sonnen, Inc.

Adam Zellner - President, Greener by Design, LLCJim Spano

Moderated by James Spano - Managing Partner, Spano Partners Holdings, LLC & Co-Founder Sol-REIT

1:50 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.Afternoon Break

2:05 p.m. - 2:25 p.m.Advanced Nuclear Generation Issues

Richard S. Mroz, Esq. - Founding Member & Managing Director of Resolute Strategies, LLC; Senior Director of Archer Public Affairs; and Advisor, Coalition for Clean Reactor Energy Solutions

2:25 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.Wind - New Technologies Driving Productivity

Nathalie Jouanneau - JV Strategy & Portfolio Manager, Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind LLC

Davon McCurry – Deputy Head of Government Affairs & Market Strategy, NJ, Ørsted North America

Moderated by Erick Ford, President, New Jersey Energy Coalition

2:55 p.m. - 3:25 p.m.Innovating Energy Solutions in a Net-Zero Future

Dr. Prasanna V. Joshi - Vice President, Low Carbon Solutions Technology, ExxonMobil Corporation

3:25 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.Role of Connectivity in Decarbonization

Jessica Filante Farrington - Director, Global Environmental Sustainability, AT&T

3:55 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Closing Remarks / Adjourn

Ray Cantor - Deputy Chief Government Affairs Officer, New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA)

Speakers & Panelists

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Frank T. Cannone

Chair of the Corporate Group and a member of the Executive Committee, Gibbons P.C.

Ray Cantor

Deputy Chief Government Affairs Officer, New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA)

Dr. Zenon Christodoulou

Commissioner, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities

Jessica Filante Farrington

Director, Global Environmental Sustainability, AT&T

Erick Ford

President, New Jersey Energy Coalition

John Geraghty

Managing Director in the Energy & Infrastructure Practice, Marshall & Stevens Incorporated

Garrett Goldfinger

Project Manager, Nextera Energy Resources

Dr. Prasanna V. Joshi

Vice President, Low Carbon Solutions Technology, ExxonMobil Corporation

Nathalie Jouanneau

JV Strategy & Portfolio Manager, Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind LLC

Mark G. Kahrer

Senior Vice President – Regulatory Affairs, Marketing and Energy Efficiency, New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG)

Davon McCurry

Deputy Head of Government Affairs and Market Strategy for New Jersey, Ørsted North America

Chris Moser

Executive Vice President, Head of Competitive Markets and Policy, NRG Energy

Richard S. Mroz, Esq.

Founding Member & Managing Director of Resolute Strategies, LLC and Senior Director of Archer Public Affairs

Stacy Peterson

Deputy Executive Director, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU)

Len Pisano

Partner, RevOne Smart Building Consultants

Michael Renna

Michael Renna - President & Chief Executive Officer, South Jersey Industries Inc. (SJI)

James Spano

Managing Partner, Spano Partners Holdings, LLC & Co-Founder Sol-REIT

Brian Tannenhaus

Owner, BD Engineering

Richard T. Thigpen

Senior Vice President – Corporate Citizenship, Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSE&G)

Peter J. Ulrich

Director, Gibbons P.C.

Adam Weinstein

Executive Sales Manager, sonnen, Inc.

Adam J. Zellner

President, Greener by Design, LLC

Senator Andrew Zwicker (D-16)

Head of Communications and Public Outreach, Plasma Physics Laboratory Princeton University

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