March 15-17, 2021
US-Israel Disruptive Cleantech Innovation:
Energy Technology Collaboration across
California, Texas, and Israel
A Virtual Conference
A three-day summit of exciting conversations,
roundtables and VIP 1:1 meetings
March 15, 2021
Storage, Hydrogen & EV
The key to efficient electricity systems is storage of energy for use on demand. This panel will discuss the diverse innovations in technological approaches to managing power supply, including batteries, thermal energy storage, mechanical energy storage, pumped hydropower, and hydrogen.
March 16, 2021
Utilities of the Future
Electric power systems are experiencing an unprecedented set of changes due to a confluence of trends: Decentralization of power systems, increase of renewable energy sources due to decarbonization efforts, and increased interconnectedness of electricity with other critical infrastructures. This panel will discuss how, given these developments, electricity services will be organized in the future, and which technologies will pave this path.
March 17, 2021
More Renewables Less Carbon
As world leaders look to energy sources with a lighter carbon footprint, renewable energy sources are increasingly relied upon and incorporated into mainstream energy systems of societies. This panel will discuss the state of play for renewables, and the market for this technology as well as its growth horizon.
Bringing together Energy technologies leaders from across the globe
The Speakers
Special Remarks and Q&A with
Congressman Mike Levin
Adam Bergman
Managing Director
EcoTech Capital
Andre Turenne
Director
National Grid Partners
Andrew J. Coleman
Sr. Manager
CA Electric Power Research Institute
David Holmes
CTO - Energy
Dell Technologies
Daniel J. Blumenthal
Energy Attaché
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Florian Baumann
CTO - Automotive & AI
Dell Technologies
Gideon Friedman
Chief Scientist
Israel Ministry of Energy
Gil Shavit
Chairman
GenCell Ltd
Ilan Ben David
Co-Founder & CTO
Charkatech
Jan Mertens
Chief Science Officer
Engie
Joanna Wolfson
Principle
Prime Impact Fund
Jonathan Salomon
Investor
Alliance Ventures
Kirk Coburn
Investment Director
Shell Ventures
Maya Vardi Shoshani
Director of BizDev
West Coast
BIRD Foundation
Maureen Carlson
Global New Energy Sales Leader
Baker Hughes
Michael Kashani
Global Head of ESG Portfolio Management
Goldman Sachs
Mona Dajani
Partner, Global Energy
Pillsbury LLP
Moshiel Biton
CEO
Addionics
Paul Breslow
Innovation Director
EDF
Phil Herman
Sr. VP Energy & Infrastructure
Blink Charging
Phoebe Wang
Principle
Shell Ventures
Sarit Soccary Ben–Yochanan
Managing Partner
DeleK US Innovation
Scott Burns
VP Retail Innovation
NRG
Sharon Novak
CEO
Shikun & Binui USA
Sharon Vanek
Executive Director
California Israel Chamber of Commerce
Shiri Freund Koren
Director of BizDev
Southern US
BIRD Foundation
Shlomi Kofman
Consul General of Israel
Pacific Northwest
Steve Westly
Founder & Managing Partner
The Westly Group
Toba Hellerstein
CEO
Texas-Israel Alliance
Yaki Noyman
CEO
Doral Group Renewable Energy Resources
Yaniv Friedman
Deputy CEO, Delek Drilling
Appointed CEO
Modiin Energy
Zviya Baron
Head of Innovation
Israel Electricity Company
Zvi Alon
Chairman and CEO
Tigo
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