Please note: This is an archival video of a webinar that took place on June 12, 2020
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Role(s) of Natural Gas as we Decarbonize New England: Essential Bridge and/or Fundamental Barrier?
Agenda
Welcome and Introductions—Dr. Jonathan Raab
Kick-Off Address: Preview of Gas in Massachusetts 2050 Pathways Analysis
• David Ismay, Undersecretary for Climate Change, MA EEA
Future of Natural Gas in the Electricity Sector (in New England)
• Susan Tierney, Senior Advisor, Analysis Group
• Melanie Kenderdine, Principal, Energy Futures Initiative
• Ken Kimmell, President, Union of Concerned Scientists
• Dan Dolan, President, NEPGA
Future of Natural Gas in the Building Sector (in New England)
• Commissioner Patrick Woodcock, MA DOER
• William Akley, President of Gas Operations, Eversource
• Sheri Givens, VP, US Reg. & Cust. Strategy, National Grid
• Zeyneb Magavi, Co-Director, HEET