Eggs 2021 Jun Eggs & Issues: Midwest Energy Summit

Date and Time

Tuesday Jun 8, 2021
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM CDT

Location

Eggs & Issues -
Hilton Garden Inn and livestream | 8 a.m.

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Description

Join us in June for a special Eggs & Issues as we host a Midwest Energy Summit. Speakers from across the energy industry and with varying beliefs on long-term energy approaches will be present to have a robust discussion about energy in the Midwest. The morning will be energized by dynamic speakers giving TED-style talks and several panel discussions made up of diverse perspectives on various trending topics in the world of energy.

Preliminary agenda of topics:

Future of Energy, Power Supply & Grid Reliability
Energy Legislative Policy
Environmental, Social and Governance Energy Goals

The summit will be powered by our Eggs & Issues sponsors, along with additional summit sponsors. Stay tuned for more details and mark your calendars because you will not want to miss this three-hour special Eggs & Issues Midwest Energy Summit.

Full Agenda & Speakers
14 of the 15 speakers will be presenting in-person at the Hilton Garden Inn.

8 a.m.

The National Energy Landscape
Speaker: Christopher Guith, Senior Vice President, Policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce - Presenting virtually

8:25 a.m.

Future of Energy, Power Supply & Grid Reliability
Regional role in the overall energy landscape and visions for the future of energy, power supply and grid reliability.

Moderator: Lt. Governor Brent Sanford

Panelists:

Julie Fedorchak, Chair, ND Public Service Commission

Chris Clark, President, MN ND & SD Xcel Energy

Mac McLennan, President/CEO, Minnkota Power Cooperative

Brian Tulloh, Executive Director External Affairs, MISO North

9:15 a.m.

Electric Reliability and Resilience: Deconstructing the Texas and California Energy Crises - Lessons for the Midwest
Tony Clark, Senior Advisor, Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP

9:30 a.m.

Energy Legislative Policy

State and federal energy policy and its effect on the energy industry.

Moderator: Stacey Dahl, Senior Manager of External Affairs, Minnkota Power Cooperative

Panelists:

Sen. Jessica Bell, ND Senator, District 33

Rep. Pat Garofalo, MN Representative, District 58B
Congressman Kelly Armstrong, ND

10:15 a.m.

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Energy Goals
Understanding ESG and the need for efficient, affordable and sustainable energy solutions.

Moderator: James Leiman, ND Commerce Commissioner

Panelists:

John Di Donato, Vice President, Development and Origination, NextEra Energy Resources

Al Rudeck, President, ALLETE Clean Energy

Jason Grev, Senior Government Affairs Strategist for the Upper Midwest, Enbridge

10:55 a.m.

Summarizing Key Energy Legislation
North Dakota 67th Legislative Session

Senator Rich Wardner, R-ND

Introduced by Tony Grindberg, Xcel Energy

11:05 a.m.

Federal Energy Policy

Bipartisan Carbon Capture Legislation

Moderator: Ryan Kelly, President/CEO, Primacy Strategy Group

Panelists:

Senator Tina Smith, D-MN

Senator Kevin Cramer, R-ND

REGISTRATIONS

Livestream
Chamber members: $20 | Non-members: $30

In person at the Hilton Garden Inn
Chamber members $35 in advance | Non-members $55 in advance
Chamber members $45 at the door | Non-members $65 at the door

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