THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Room: S310F

MS: On The Front Lines: Renewable Energy And The Modern Battlefield - Panel Discussion
Chair: Gary Hilberg, Executive Vice President, TAS
Co-chair: Retired Vice Admiral Dennis V. McGinn, American Council On Renewable Energy

Session Description:
More than ever, the United States military is looking to renewable energy as a way to save lives and gain a tactical advantage in hostile areas across the globe. From micro-grids capable of powering forward operating bases to systems that become part of each soldier’s toolkit, these advancements both reduce vulnerability and increase mission effectiveness. This mega-session will pull together military officials past and present and some of the top executives that are working to develop this emerging partnership.

Panelists:
• SCOTT SKLAR, President, The Stella Group
• RETIRED GEN. WESLEY CLARK, Wesley K. Clark & Associates LLC