CLEAN ENERGY NOW!

Spring 2002 Energy Summit Speakers

(Sorry, current contact info for these speakers is not available from the Environmental Center.) 

Sarah Brush Kristen Jule Melissa Payne Steve Smith Kristin Casper Patrick Keegan Karl Rábago Joel Swisher Sarah Creighton Duncan Marsh Kassie Rorhbach Mark Udall Faith Gemmill Peter Morton Claudine Schneider Randy Udall Susan Innis David Orr Walter Simpson Sarah Zisa

 

Dr. Joel Swisher

Dr. Joel Swisher has more than 20 years experience in research and consulting on many aspects of clean energy technology. Dr. Swisher is an internationally recognized expert in the analysis, design and evaluation of building-energy systems, utility energy efficiency, distributed generation and emission reduction programs, and the development and finance of carbon offset projects. Most recently, Dr. Swisher has been working in private consulting practice, serving the electric utility industry, multilateral financial institutions and private corporations. He has helped develop carbon offset projects using renewable energy and energy efficiency technology, and he has written baseline studies and monitoring and verification plans for offset buyers such as the World Bank Prototype Carbon Fund.

Dr. Swisher speaks five languages and has worked in fifteen countries in North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa and Australasia. He is author of over 100 professional publications, including several energy-efficiency handbooks, which he prepared for the Electric Power Research Institute. Also, Dr. Swisher is co-author of a bilingual (English and Portuguese) textbook on energy efficiency program design and evaluation and integrated energy resource planning.

Presentation
View Joel Swisher's presentation for the Spring 2002 Energy Summit.