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USEA Board of Directors Meeting

May 23rd, 2019

[CLOSED MEETING - FOR BOARD MEMBERS ONLY]

Briefing: The Internet of Things as the Driving Force minimizing Investment Risk and maximizing Returns of future Power Generation

February 28th, 2019

This briefing will discuss how the Internet of Things (IoT) can help minimize investment risk and maximize the returns of future power generation of renewable projects in around the world. Mr. Schoklitsch will discuss ARISTOTELES, Kaiserwetter’s platform, which has just recently rolled out new functionalities based on smart data, as well as predictive data analytics (incl. power curve modeling, various temperature analysis, power production forecasts etc.).

Hanno Schoklitsch

Job Title: 
CEO & Founder
Organization: 
Kaiserwetter Energy Asset Management

Hanno Schoklitsch is the CEO and founder of Kaiserwetter Energy Asset Management. He is a civil engineer and holds a master degree in Business Administration. As a civil engineer, he is specialized in the construction of hydro power stations, which gives him the basic understanding of energy assets. Hanno started his career within real estate investment companies e.g. heading the second biggest German real estate fund. The understanding of managing assets and energy was the basis to create Kaiserwetter in 2012. Over the last 5 years he transformed Kaiserwetter into a digital company being an IntelliTech performing Data Analytics as a Service (DAaaS). Hanno and his team have developed its IoT platform ARISTOTELES supporting investors and banks to maximize their returns while minimizing their investment risk. Utilizing Smart Data Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Augmented Analytics and Artificial Intelligence are the key elements catalyzing investment into renewable energy fighting climate change globally.

Women In Energy: Merribel Ayres

February 19th, 2019

The Women in Energy series is a joint project between USEA and USAID that was developed out of USEA’s Engendering Utilities Partnership, a program funded by USAID to improve gender policies and gender outcomes at their respective organizations.

 

USEA Mourns Death of Former Congressman John Dingell

February 8th, 2019

 

Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Energy Association mourns the death of Congressman John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress, who passed away Wednesday.

 

Khary Cauthen

Job Title: 
Vice President, Federal Government Affairs
Organization: 
Cheniere Energy, Inc.

Khary Cauthen joined Cheniere Energy as the Washington DC Vice President for Federal Affairs in August of 2018 after 12 years at the American Petroleum Institute (API) in Washington DC where he served as Senior Director. In his capacity at API, he managed major policy initiatives through the Executive Branch and Congress as well as senior executive engagements during both the Obama and Trump Administrations. Khary was the Special Assistant to the Chairman for the Council for Environmental Quality (CEQ) in the George W. Bush White House, and was a senior official at the EPA for Administrator Christine Whitman. He holds a B.S. in Finance from Mount Saint Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – Local Electricity Sector Expert Support – Afghanistan Electricity Sector Governance and Management Assessment – Afghanistan

The United States Energy Association is inviting prospective organizations or individuals through this Request for Proposal (RFP) to submit proposals for providing local expert support to a team of international energy consultants deployed to Kabul, Afghanistan, to assess the country’s electricity sector. The project will be for 6 weeks in the Spring 2019. 

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – Short-Term Local Logistics Support – Afghanistan Electricity Sector Governance and Management Assessment – Afghanistan

The United States Energy Association is inviting prospective organizations or individuals through this Request for Proposal (RFP) to submit proposals for providing local logistics and administrative support to a team of international energy consultants deployed to Kabul, Afghanistan, to conduct an assessment of the country’s Electricity Sector.

USAID / USEA on Front Lines of Energy Diplomacy in Europe-Public Utilities Fortnightly

February 7th, 2019

Please click on the following link to access the article "USAID and USEA on Front Lines of Energy Diplomacy in Europe" published in the February 2019 edition of the Public Utilities Fortnightly.

Energy industry meeting climate goals and increasing energy access, USEA chief says

February 6th, 2019

Washington, D.C.— U.S. Energy Association Executive Director Barry Worthington testified before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change today.

 

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