American Readiness: Technological Innovation in Energy & Fuel

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The federal government is the single largest energy consumer in the country and the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is the leading contributor. With a total annual energy budget of approximately $20 billion, DOD ranks as one of the world’s largest energy consumers and accounts for nearly three quarters of energy used by the federal government.

This discussion will take an in-depth look at best practices and new technologies for federal agencies seeking to gain the security and efficiency of alternative sources and delivery systems for electricity and fuel.

We’ll Discuss:

Discuss the need for the use of fuel cells, renewables, micro-grids, and other technologies and methodologies.
Describe programs for weapons systems, ground vehicles, aircraft, and bases, posts and camps.
Explore resources available from agencies such as the Energy Department and the General Services Administration.
Review how the DOD testing and moving out on biofuels.

Speaker and Presenter Information

Honorable Kathryn Hammack
Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations, Energy & Environment), Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army

Mark Correll
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety & Infrastructure, U.S. Air Force

Robert Guerrero
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Operational Energy, U.S. Air Force

Joseph Bryan
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, U.S. Navy

Carey Smith
President of the Defense & Space Strategic Business Unit, Honeywell Aerospace

Tom Temin
Host of The Federal Drive, Federal News Radio 1500AM

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID, National Guard Association, EEOC