PWWER-GEN International celebrates 20 years anniversary

摘要

Held from 2-4 December, the conference drew a record-breaking 16,500 attendees during the show's opening day. The exhibition, owned and produced by PennWell Corp., included a variety of events including: college courses; networking events such as the POWER-GEN International 20th Anniversary Networking Reception and the Projects of the year Gala and Networking Roundtable Breakfasts; three topical mega-sessions; a technical tour of the 410 MW Cane Island Power Park; and a golf tournament. The schedule also included five keynote speeches from a diverse range of speakers. The first was Jerry Paul, President and Managing Member of Capital Energy and Capitol Energy Florida Services, which provides governmental consulting services. Others included J.M. Bernard Jr., the Founder, Chairman, President, and CEO of The Shaw Group; Jacques Besnainou, President of Areva Inc., and President and CEO of Areva NC inc.; Rick Duke, who joined NRDC from Mckinsey & Co., where he consulted on strategy, operations, and organization; and Thomas Farrell II, the Chairman, President, and CEO of Dominion.