It has been another busy month for thought leadership from the Energy Futures Initiative (EFI). Check out events and panels below featuring the EFI team in late March through April 2022.
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Atlantic Council on Cybersecurity
On March 29, Melanie Kenderdine (EFI Principal and Executive Vice President) spoke at the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum (GEF) in Dubai during a breakout session named, “Securing the energy transition: Cybersecurity tabletop exercise.” The Atlantic Council GEF annually convenes the world’s leading energy and foreign policy decision-makers to set the global energy agenda for the year ahead. Kenderdine serves as a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center.Check out event coverage: GEF March 29 Forum (session recording will be posted when available)
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Bipartisan Policy Center on Natural Gas
Also on March 29, Joe Hezir (EFI Principal and Executive Vice President) participated as a panelist in a Bipartisan Policy Center event on how natural gas infrastructure can be leveraged for clean fuels and a net-zero economy. “We found that natural gas would play an important role, not only in development, but in the transition to net zero,” Hezir said.
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Read highlights of Hezir’s remarks: Hezir at the Bipartisan Policy Center on Natural Gas
Sandia National Laboratories on Water
On April 4, Alex Kizer (EFI Senior Vice President of Research and Analysis) moderated a Sandia National Laboratories webinar titled, “What is Water’s Role in a Carbon Neutral Future?” The first of a series of three webinars, the event focused on energy and included presentations on hydrogen, biomass technologies, and the importance of balancing renewables in the energy transition.
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Event Agenda: What is Water’s Role in a Carbon Neutral Future?
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