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Winter Storm: What Happened and Power Solutions

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Zoom Webinar

Save to Calendar 2021-03-03 12:30:00 2021-03-03 13:30:00 Winter Storm: What Happened and Power Solutions In an effort to support Greater Houston Partnership members following February's winter storm, the Partnership is hosting a special webinar entitled Winter Storm: What Happened and Power Solutions. This discussion will explore the unprecedented power failure and how we can work toward a sustainable solution in a panel discussion with business leaders and policy experts including:  Pat Wood, III: Pat is the CEO of Hunt Energy Network and. He is also the past Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and of the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT). Brett Perlman: Brett is the CEO, Center for Houston's Future. He was appointed as Commissioner on the Public Utility Commission of Texas by former governor George W. Bush in 1999, serving four years in this position.  Bob Harvey: Bob is the President and CEO of the Greater Houston Partnership. Prior to joining the Partnership, Bob led McKinsey’s Electric Utility and Natural Gas Practice in the 90’s and was the Vice Chair of Reliant Energy from 1999-2005 The panel discussion will be moderated by the Partnership’s Senior Vice President and Chief Policy Officer, Taylor Landin.  This webinar is exclusive to Partnership members. For winter storm recovery resources click here. To see how Partnership members are supporting the community in recovery efforts, click here. , , , Houston.org ghp@houston.org America/Chicago public
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About this Event

In an effort to support Greater Houston Partnership members following February's winter storm, the Partnership is hosting a special webinar entitled Winter Storm: What Happened and Power Solutions. This discussion will explore the unprecedented power failure and how we can work toward a sustainable solution in a panel discussion with business leaders and policy experts including: 

  • Pat Wood, III: Pat is the CEO of Hunt Energy Network and. He is also the past Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and of the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT).
  • Brett Perlman: Brett is the CEO, Center for Houston's Future. He was appointed as Commissioner on the Public Utility Commission of Texas by former governor George W. Bush in 1999, serving four years in this position. 
  • Bob Harvey: Bob is the President and CEO of the Greater Houston Partnership. Prior to joining the Partnership, Bob led McKinsey’s Electric Utility and Natural Gas Practice in the 90’s and was the Vice Chair of Reliant Energy from 1999-2005

The panel discussion will be moderated by the Partnership’s Senior Vice President and Chief Policy Officer, Taylor Landin. 

This webinar is exclusive to Partnership members. For winter storm recovery resources click here. To see how Partnership members are supporting the community in recovery efforts, click here.

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Webinar
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.

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