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Do you
buy, sell or finance wind turbines, air pollution
equipment, water purification
technologies or other "environmentally beneficial"
goods and services?
Interested
in learning how the Export-Import Bank can help you
with the financing of these important
U.S. environmental technologies and services to promising,
emerging markets?
Join
us Thursday, September 29, 2005, at the U.S. Chamber
of Commerce to discuss the current
market for environmental technologies and how Ex-Im
Bank helps buyers and sellers of
U.S. environmental goods and services access competitive
export financing.
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"Sharing
Risk, Opening Opportunities - Ex-Im Bank's
Environmental Exports Program"
Interactive Workshop on Ex-Im Bank's Environmental
Exports Program
A special look at 15-year financing for renewable
energy and water
Thursday, September 29, 2005, at the U.S.
Chamber of Commerce
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8:00
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9:00 am
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Registration
and Networking |
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9:00
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9:05 am |
Welcome
James Lambright
Chairman and President (acting)
Export-Import Bank of the United
States
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9:05
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9:15 am |
Opening
Remarks
Linda Conlin
Member, Board of Directors
Export-Import Bank of the United
States
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9:15
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9:35 am |
Remarks
Bryan Hannegan
Chief of Staff
Council on Environmental Quality
The White House
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9:40
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10:00 am |
Overview:
"Ex-Im
Bank Environmental Exports Program
& Update of New 15-year Repayment
Terms"
Craig O'Connor
Director of Environmental Exports
Business Development
Export-Import Bank of the United
States
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10:00
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10:30 am |
Coffee
Break and Networking |
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10:30 -
10:50 am |
"Renewable
Energy & the Financial Markets"
Mike Eckhart
President
American Council on Renewable
Energy
(ACORE)
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11:00 - 11:20 pm |
"Solutions in Financing Water
Projects in Emerging Markets"
Jeff Connelly
Vice President & General Manager
GE Infrastructure
Water & Process Technologies
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11:30 - 12:30 pm |
Panel: "USG Efforts to Promote
Environmental Technologies"
Nancy Rivera
Director, Project Finance
Overseas Private Investment Corporation
Geoff Jackson
Director, Policy and Program
U.S. Trade and Development Agency
Carlos Montoulieu
Director, Office of Finance
ITA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Graham Pugh
Director, International Partnership
for the Hydrogen Economy
U.S. Department of Energy
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12:30
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2:00 pm |
Working
Buffet Lunch and Networking |
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2:00
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3:30 pm |
Panel:
"Ex-Im Bank Financing for
Environmental Technologies:
Ex-Im Bank's Approach to Environmental
Deals"
John Schuster
Project & Structured Finance
Michelle Miller
Credit Underwriting
Tracey Braun
Office of General Counsel
Tiffin Caverly
Engineering & Environment
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3:50
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4:00 pm |
Closing
Remarks
Linda
Conlin
Member, Board of
Directors
Export-Import Bank of the United
States
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4:00
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5:00 pm |
One-on-One
Meetings*
*Sign up for one-on-one meetings
during registration of the day
of the event.
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| Location: |
U.S.
Chamber of Commerce
Herman Lay Room
1615 H Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20062
Phone: (202) 659-6000
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| Registration:
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Please fax a printed copy of the registration
form found online at Interactive_Enviro_Workshop_Registration_form.pdf.
Please fax the printed copy to (202) 565-3213,
attn: Ex-Im Environmental Workshops.
Note: Registration is required. All registration
must be received by September 27, 2005. Due
to limited seating, we strongly encourage you
to register early.
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Fee: |
Complimentary
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| Hotel
Accommodations: |
Attendees responsible for own lodging. Please
refer to the following website for a list of
hotels in the Washington, D.C. area:
http://www.find-washington-dc-hotels.com
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Continental breakfast and buffet lunch will
be provided.
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| Transportation: |
As parking is limited near the U.S. Chamber,
we recommend traveling to the event via Metrorail.
The U.S. Chamber may be accessed from stops
on the Orange/Blue line or the Red Line. http://www.wmata.com/
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Please
direct all questions and inquiries via email to environmental.workshop@exim.gov
or call Niki Shepperd at (202) 565-3202 or Susan Houser
at (202) 565-3232.
For
additional information, please visit our homepage
at www.exim.gov
and click on "Ex-Im Bank & The Environment."
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