Clean Energy Leadership Institute (CELI) to Host Veterans Advanced Energy Week Networking Event on August 10
/The Clean Energy Leadership Institute (CELI) will host a networking event for military veterans and clean energy professionals on Monday August 10, 2020 at 5 pm EST during Veterans Advanced Energy Week.
Veterans Advanced Energy Week is a virtual conference scheduled August 10-13, 2020. Participants will gain insights into the technology, policy, and economic trends that are driving the global energy transition from senior leaders and experts across industry, academia, and government. Networking events will allow participants to make connections with other veterans and clean energy professionals.
With programs in Chicago, San Francisco, and Washington, DC, the Clean Energy Leadership Institute (www.cleanenergyleaders.org) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to creating a diverse community of changemakers across sectors and disciplines who will drive the transition to an equitable, decarbonized, and resilient energy ecosystem. CELI’s Fellowship Program provides early-career professionals with interdisciplinary educational training, leadership development, and a supportive professional community.
“Climate change and the clean energy transition is this century’s greatest challenge and opportunity,” said Liz Ramsay Dalton, Executive Director of CELI and member of the Veterans Advanced Energy Project Advisory Committee. “Veterans Advanced Energy Week provides a critical platform to bring the skill sets, perspectives, and leadership of military veterans to bear on the US clean energy and national security future.”
CELI’s emPOWER20 — a virtual experience designed to foster a new kind of energy leadership — is scheduled August 26 - 28, 2020. Featuring over 30 unique sessions and 40+ hours of content and networking, emPOWER20 will offer resources and community for every participant who is passionate about clean energy technology and dedicated to a more just energy future. Learn more and register today at www.celiempower.com.
The Veterans Advanced Energy Project is designed to drive US leadership in advanced energy by recruiting, equipping, and empowering military veterans who understand the importance of the evolving energy landscape to our future security and prosperity. The Veterans Advanced Energy Project is a managed by the Global Energy Center within the Atlantic Council, a nonpartisan 501(c)3 nonprofit. www.AtlanticCouncil.org
