Energy and the Economy: Meeting Rising Energy Demand
The ninth joint energy conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas and Kansas City will focus on the outlook for global energy markets as well as developing domestic energy infrastructure at scale and meeting rising power demand. Participants include business leaders, central bankers, government officials, academics and financial market representatives.
When
- Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. CT
Conference: 8:40 a.m.–4 p.m. CT
Where
- Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
2200 N. Pearl St.
Dallas, TX 75201
Directions
Registration
The conference will be hybrid. Attend in person for $149, or live stream at no cost.
Agenda
Wednesday, Nov. 13 | |
7:30 a.m. | Registration and breakfast |
8:40 a.m. | Introductory comments Kunal Patel, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
8:45 a.m. | Opening remarks Lorie Logan, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
9:00 a.m. | Session 1: Outlook for Global Energy Markets |
Chair: Kunal Patel Global and domestic oil outlook: Michael Cohen, bp Global and domestic renewable outlook: Mohammed Hamdaoui, Rystad Energy Geopolitics: Jamie Webster, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) |
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10:20 a.m. | Break |
10:35 a.m. | Session 2: Developing Domestic Energy Infrastructure at Scale Amid Constraints |
Chair: David Rodziewicz, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Midstream/LNG/export and CCUS/hydrogen: Chris Birdsall, ExxonMobil Renewable energy: Erik Haug, Apex Clean Energy Finance: Michael LaMotte, Guggenheim Securities |
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11:50 a.m. | Break for lunch |
12:30 p.m. |
Luncheon keynote Jeffrey Schmid, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City |
1:05 p.m. | Break |
1:15 p.m. | Session 3: Rising Power Demand and Resource Adequacy: Challenges and Opportunities |
Chair: Garrett Golding, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Overview/load growth: Rob Gramlich, Grid Strategies LLC Supply: Stacey Doré, Vistra Demand management: Joshua Rhodes, University of Texas at Austin |
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2:30 p.m | Break |
2:40 p.m. | Session 4: Panel discussion with energy sector executives |
Moderator: Chad Wilkerson, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Oklahoma City Branch E&P: Rick Muncrief, Devon Energy Finance: Chris Carter, NGP Energy Capital Management Utility: Javier Fernandez, Omaha Public Power District Renewable energy: Kristina Lund, Pattern Energy Group |
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3:55 p.m. | Closing comments Kunal Patel and Chad Wilkerson |
4:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
For More Information
Contact Kunal Patel at Kunal.Patel@dal.frb.org.