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Energy Efficiency Trade Mission to India

Ro Khanna, DAS, U.S. Commercial Service

JOIN RO KHANNA, DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DOMESTIC OPERATIONS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, ON AN ENERGY EFFICIENCY TRADE MISSION TO INDIA

The U.S. Commercial Service is pleased to announce that Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for Domestic Operations, Ro Khanna, will lead an Energy Efficiency Trade Mission to New Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai from November 16-20, 2009.  A graduate of Yale Law School and a Phi Beta graduate of the University of Chicago, DAS Khanna brings a wealth of private sector expertise and contacts to this mission, which will be his first official trip to India in the Obama Administration.  Named a Northern California Super Lawyers "Rising Star" in 2009, and awarded the "Trailblazer Award" in 2008, Ro Khanna is known for his work to advance innovation developments in the clean tech sector.

With soon-to-be implemented industry targets regulating energy usage, India's drive towards energy efficiency is accelerating. Now is the time to enter the market to introduce your products or services!  INCREASE YOUR SALES IN THIS BOOMING MARKET!

Where and When?

New Delhi -- November 16-17, 2009
Chennai --  November 18-19, 2009
Mumbai -- November 20, 2009

Who Should Participate?

U.S. manufacturers of energy efficient products for industrial and/or greenbuilding applications and energy service companies (ESCOs).

Mission Activities:

New Delhi:

Attend the U.S.- India Energy Efficiency Technology Cooperation conference co-hosted by the Indian Ministry of Power and the U.S. Department of Energy

Meetings with Government of India officials

One-on-one matchmaking meetings

Networking receptions

Chennai:

One-on-one matchmaking meetings

Site visit

Networking reception

Mumbai:

One-on-one matchmaking meetings

Roundtable on Financing Energy Efficiency projects

Price:

$3,500 per SME participant; $4,200 per large company participant
$750 for each additional company representative

Application Deadline:   September 30, 2009.  For information flyer, please click here

For more information, please contact:

Nyamusi K. Igambi at (713) 209-3112  OR  P. Vaidyanathan at 91-44- 2857 4031

A report on investment potential in India for energy efficiency companies by the World Resources Institute, a Washington, DC-based center for policy research and analysis in the environmental sector.