"Polar Bears are charismatic mega-vertebrates, but the real issue is the number
of species lost, driven by climate/carbon change."
~ John Woolard, CEO, BrightSource starting his keynote by refocusing us on 'Why Carbon Matters'
"BrightSource's Ivanpah Project in Mojave desert is larger (440MW) than all of the solar in the US last year!"
~ John Woolard, CEO, Brightsource
"As we move from millions of venture funding to billions in project funding, the challenges are different."
~ John Woolard, CEO, Brightsource
"We need a nuclear power plant worth (1gw) per day of green energy solutions to meet our challenge."
~ John Woolard, CEO, Brightsource
"Green isn’t green—me giving an ROI to my customers is green."
~
Kevin Surace, CEO Serious Materials
"It’s not right to make it in
China and ship it here... that’s not green! If its for this market, make it
here!" followed by loud applause
~
Kevin Surace, CEO Serious Materials
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