7:45 am :: REGISTRATION WITH BREAKFAST

 

8:30 am :: WELCOME & INTRODUCTION

SHERI FIEWEGER, PRESIDENT

Landmark Solutions, LLC • Moline, Illinois

 

8:40 am :: OPENING ADDRESS

>>> U.S. Dept. of Defense Sustainable Energy Projects

LT. GENERAL WALLACE “CHIP” GREGSON, JR. (RET)

Banyan Analytics, An ANSER Institute • Falls Church, VA

 

 

9:15 am :: PANEL: 

>>> Building & Expanding Critical Infrastructure to Increase Transportation Fuel Exports from the Midwest: Ethanol, Biodiesel, Bio Jet Fuels

 

10:20 am :: PANEL

>>> Export Fuel Transport Systems: Supply Chains and Logisitics for Trucking, Railroad and Water Transport Industries

 

11:20 am :: U.S. MILITARY: ARMY

>>> Energy Program Models: Hydroelectricity

JAY D RICHTER, P.E., C.E.M,

Rock Island Arsenal • Rock Island, Illinois

 

 

11:40 am :: BREAK

 

12:00 pm :: LUNCH - SEATED

 

12:45 pm :: 

>>> Wind & Solar Energy in the Midwest

STEVE MARKSHIELD, JINKO SOLAR

Jiangxi and Zhejiang Provinces • China

 

 

1:00 pm :: KEYNOTE ADDRESS

>>> Midwest Energy Independence and Export

DR. GONG PING (G.P.) YEH

Fermilab, U.S. Department of Energy • Batavia, Illinois

 

 

2:00 pm :: INTERNATIONAL GUESTS

• MEXICO

>>> Creating an Energy Self Sufficient Region in NAFTA

SPEAKER TO BE ANNOUNCED

Mexico Energy Ministry Mexico City, Mexico

 

 

• KOREA

>>> Korea’s Energy Future

FLORENCE LOWE-LEE, PRESIDENT

Global America Business Institute Washington, D.C.

 

 

• GERMANY

>>> Germany's Current Energy Transition & Use of Biogas as a Fuel

CORINNA JESS, MANAGER FOR CLEAN ENERGY PROJECTS

German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest  Chicago, IL

 

 

3:00 pm :: CLOSING REMARKS

SHERI FIEWEGER, PRESIDENT

Landmark Solutions, LLC • Moline, Illinois