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Event Detail (Archive)
This is a past event
World Smart Cities Forum 2011
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
ENGLISH
Third-Party Event
Organization Name: Nikkei Business Publications America, Inc.
The "World Smart Cities Forum 2011" in Austin, Texas is the first-ever roundtable between the U.S. and Japan to discuss developing a global business model for future Smart Cities using Smart Grid technologies. There are numerous Smart Cities projects launching now and this Forum will deliver to the world some of the innovative ideas for future smart cities models. Smart City projects are not only being developed in the U.S., Japan and in Europe but emerging countries as well. It has been estimated that the value of this market will be worth a cumulative total of more than $310 billion through the year 2030. JETRO-Houston is a supporting organization with the City of Austin, Austin Chamber of Commerce, Austin Energy, NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization), Marubeni America Corporation, Tiga Energy Services,TCCX (Texas Climate & Carbon Exchange), and CCET (Center for the Commercialization of Electric Technologies).
For more information and to register, please click here
Speakers:
Dr. George W. Arnold, National Coordinator for Smart Grid InteroperabilityU.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standard
Guido Bartels, Chairman
Global Smart Grid Foundation
Barry T. Smitherman, Commissioner
Texas Railroad Commission
Dan T. Ton, Program Manager, Smart Grid R&D
U.S. Department of Energy
Brewster McCracken, Executive Director
Pecan Street Project
Tatsuya Shinkawa, Chief Representative, Washington, D.C. Office
New Energy & Industrial Technology Development Org. (NEDO)
John Suzukida, President
Lanex Consulting, LLC
Dr. Milton L. Holloway, President and CEO
Center for the Commercialization of Electric Technologies (CCET)
Rebecca Jo Reser, Director of Policy
Texas Climate and Carbon Exchange (TCCE)
Billy Katontoka, Director, Operations and Projects
African Carbon Credit Exchange (ACCE)
Ms. Dongmei Wang, Head
China Redesign
Location:
Hyatt Regency AustinDowntown on the Lake
208 Barton Springs Road
Austin, TX 78704
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