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Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  Inaugural Energy Transformation Board Meeting

Monday, September 30, 2024
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Posted: September 25, 2024 9:31 a.m.

Overview

To provide awareness of and gain alignment on 1) Advisory Board and Focus Area Work Group (FAWG) charters, responsibilities, ways of working, and process for developing and advancing recommendations; and 2) FAWG activations and workplans. The meeting will also orient the Advisory Board on the issues each FAWG will address.

Agenda

TimeTopicLead
 Welcome and Introductions 
1:00Check-in and Networking 
1:15Call to order and welcomeMelissa Lavinson (EEA)
1:20Opening remarks from Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll 
1:25Opening remarks from Secretary TepperRebecca Tepper (EEA)
1:30Overview of meeting agenda, objectives, and facilitationJosh Ryor (EEA)
 Review Charters and Process Approach 
1:35Overview of Energy Transformation Advisory Board (ETAB) and Focus Area Work Group (FAWG) charters

Melissa Lavinson 

Josh Ryor

1:40

Overview of planned approach for developing ETAB / FAWG recommendations

Update on FAWG launch plans and resources / support

Melissa Lavinson
1:50Facilitated discussion on charters and recommendation development approach

Josh Ryor

ETAB Members

1:55ETAB vote on ground rules and remote participation

Josh Ryor

ETAB Members

2:00 Remarks from Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll 
 FAWG Overview and Proposed Workplans 
2:05Introduction to FAWG topics and co-presentersMelissa Lavinson
2:10Everett Marine Terminal (EMT) FAWG overview

Melissa Lavinson

Northeast Gas Association/Constellation

2:30Facilitated discussion on EMT FAWG ETAB vote to adopt FAWG approachJosh Ryor ETAB members
2:40Break 
2:45Decarbonizing the Peak (DTP) FAWG overview

Melissa Lavinson

HEEP/Georgetown Climate Center/E3

3:05Facilitated discussion on DTP FAWG ETAB vote to adopt FAWG approachMelissa Lavinson
3:15Financing the Transition (FTT) FAWG overviewHEEP/Georgetown Climate Center/E3
3:35Facilitated discussion on FTT FAWG ETAB vote to adopt FAWG approach

Josh Ryor 

ETAB members

 Conclusion and Next Steps 
3:45Takeaways and remindersJosh Ryor
3:50Next steps and closingMelissa Lavinson
3:55Adjourn 

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