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CAMACOL 30th Hemispheric Congress |
Gateway Florida President Brian Dean participated in CAMACOL Panel “Fourth Annual Panel on Renewable Energy” which discussed the new energy policies and their impact on the private sector. Moderated by Jorge Arrizurieta, Arrizurieta & Associates, panelists included B. Dean who spoke about forming a regional market that would be able to supply the 36 billion gallons
of ethanol needed by 2020; Dr. Susan Purcell, UM Hemispheric Center, who expressed her concern about the fragmentation of the hemisphere in uniting with a common goal re the energy issue; Dr. George Philippidis, FIU’s Applied Research Center, who spoke about the business opportunities in the renewable fuels initiatives and also the need to have a policy to promote it; and Bob Martinez, Director of External Programs for FPL, who described the programs being undertaken by FPL, such
as using solar, nuclear and wind energy. This panel was part of the 30th Hemispheric Congress of Latin Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
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