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Energy Week Launch

When

Monday, October 21, 2019 | 4:00PM - 6:00PM
Welcome to Penn’s first Energy Week, sponsored by the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy and Vagelos Institute for Energy and Science Technology. Explore our showcase of energy innovation, grab a drink and meet the researchers behind these projects.
Discussion Kleinman Center Event

Energy Policy Then and Now: A Climate Action Conversation

Speakers

Rafe Pomerance, David Roberts

When

Thursday, September 12, 2019 | 4:00PM - 5:30PM
Join climate activist Rafe Pomerance for a candid conversation with Dave Roberts, Vox energy and climate writer and senior fellow at the Kleinman Center, for a conversation about where we’ve been and where we’re going with our climate action efforts.
Lecture Kleinman Center Event

Energy Transitions: The Critical Path

Speaker

Rachel Kyte

When

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM

Moderator

Mark Hughes
What is the critical path we can take to affordably decarbonize energy systems—while ensuring that no one is left behind?
Panel Kleinman Center Event

Evolving Perspectives on Energy Storage

Speakers

Ravi Manghani, Arjun Prasad Ramadevanahalli, Paul Reed

When

Thursday, March 21, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM

Moderator

Arthur van Benthem
Lecture Kleinman Center Event

Robust Carbon Markets: Rethinking Quantities and Prices

Speaker

Dallas Burtraw

When

Tuesday, February 5, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM

Moderator

Mark Hughes
Carbon markets face price erosion challenges caused by policies that encourage renewables. To overcome this, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) implemented an emissions containment reserve. Explore the RGGI approach.
Award Ceremony Kleinman Center Event

2018 Carnot Prize in India

Speakers

Piyush Goyal, Fatih Briol, Mark Alan Hughes, Cornelia Colijn

When

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | 2:30AM - 7:45PM
The Kleinman Center travels to India to honor Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways and Coal for the Government of India, with the 2018 Carnot Prize. The event will include a panel discussion with 2016 Carnot Prize winner and executive director of the Internation Energy Agency, Fatih Birol. 
Roundtable Kleinman Center Event

Grid Modernization in PJM States: Enabling the Grid, Utility, and ‘Prosumer’ of the Future

When

Thursday, November 29, 2018 | 1:00PM - 6:00PM
Award Ceremony Kleinman Center Event

2018 Carnot Prize Policy Lecture and Award Ceremony

Speakers

Piyush Goyal, William Burke-White, Aaswath Raman, Frederick Steiner

When

Friday, October 19, 2018 | 3:00PM - 4:30PM
On October 19th, the Kleinman Center will award its fourth annual Carnot Prize for distinguished contributions in energy policy to the Honorable Piyush Goyal, Indian minister of railways and coal.
Panel Kleinman Center Event

Reducing Methane Leaks: Actions and Challenges

Speakers

Catherine Hausman, Ben Ratner

When

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM

Moderator

Karen Goldberg
Join the Kleinman Center and the Vagelos Institute for Energy Science and Technology for a panel discussion on methane and climate action, featuring Ben Ratner from the Environmental Defense Fund and Catherine Hausman from the School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan. 
Lecture Kleinman Center Event

Electrify (Almost) Everything! Tackling Climate Change with Clean Electricity

Speaker

David Roberts

When

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM

Moderator

Mark Hughes