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  ORPC IN THE COMMUNITY      
  E3: Entrepreneurial Energy Expo
  Date: March 27, 2008
Place: F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College, Wellesley, Massachusetts
 
E3

The Entrepreneurial Energy Expo (E3) is an annual event hosted by the Babson Energy and Environmental Club (BEEC) at the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business.  E3 aims to connect the energy industry to the Babson community, to provide insight into emerging clean energy solutions, to facilitate networking and to celebrate the growing business opportunities within the rapidly expanding, and entrepreneurial, cleantech sector. 19 leading professionals from some of the most exciting firms in the industry will share their insight during six panel sessions to include:  Green Building, Massachusetts’ Cleantech Cluster, Energy Services, Renewables, Green Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital.  ORPC is pleased to attend and to have Chris Sauer participate as a panel member at this year’s E3 Conference.
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Source: http://www.babsonenergy.com/eee/.

  Investors' Circle Fall Conference & Venture Fair
  Date: November 14-16, 2007
Place: Boston, MA
 
Investors' Circle

Investors' Circle Conferences bring together angel investors, professional venture capitalists, philanthropic investors, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who are using private capital to promote the transition to a sustainable future. Since 1992, Investors' Circle, a national network with 200+ members, has invested more than $112 million in 183 deals in such areas as renewable energy, organic food, education, health care and community development.
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Source: http://www.investorscircle.net/index.php?tg=articles&topics=141

  20th NREL Industry Growth Forum: Financing the Path to a Clean Energy Future
  Date: November 6-8, 2007
Place: Denver, CO
 
NREL

Come and be a part of America's largest venture event focused exclusively on companies developing clean energy products. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), along with the event sponsors, is pleased to hold its 20th Industry Growth Forum on Nov. 6-8, 2007, in Denver, Colorado.
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Source: http://www.cleanenergyforum.com/.

  The 3rd Annual Conference on Clean Energy: Financing and Partnering for Emerging Businesses
  Date: October 29-30, 2007
Place: Boston, MA
 
cce3

Panel discussions by Clean Energy investors.

Entrepreneurs developing emerging Clean Energy technologies for startups and licenses will present their ideas in the form of a ten-minute investor pitch. These sessions will be a fast-moving, information-packed opportunity for investors and others to learn about the companies that will be making their mark in this field destined for rapid growth.
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Source: http://www.mattcenter.org/cceconf2007/ce-conference.html.

  GrowSmart Maine: Summit 2007
  Date: October 19, 2007
Augusta, ME
 
Grow Smart

Last year, “Charting Maine’s Future,” the GrowSmart-Brookings Report, investigated the connections between Maine’s economy, our quality places, and our governance. The Brookings Institution found ample good news: our economy is growing, and the “Maine brand” is still strong. But we also face challenges: a high tax burden is accelerating sprawl, while our emerging innovation economy remains small.

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Source: http://www.growsmartmaine.org

  The Arctic Energy Summit
  Date: October 15-18, 2007
Anchorage, AK

The Arctic Energy Summit

Amid a backdrop of extraordinary environmental changes in the Arctic, more than 300 international delegates from 14 nations explored a plethora of extractive and renewable energy resources within the Far North to meet the growing world hunger for energy.

“We need to work every day to expand energy production,” U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski told the gathering at the Arctic Energy Summit’s Technology Conference, “while we also find new technologies to greatly reduce carbon emissions to slow and ultimately stop any climate change that may be occurring as a result. We need to increase, not curtail, fossil fuel production, so it can provide a bridge to the alternative technologies of the future.”
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Source: https://www.confmanager.com