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SUMMARY:REAL IMPACT '26: Energy Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join the Renewable Energy Alliance of Houston for REAL IMPACT '26\, our annual conference bringing together energy industry leaders\, policymakers\, business professionals\, and community stakeholders to discuss the future of clean energy\, infrastructure\, innovation\, and economic growth. The day will feature a keynote presentation\, expert panel discussions\, fireside chats\, and valuable networking opportunities with leaders from across the energy sector. A networking reception from 5:00 6:30 PM will provide attendees an opportunity to continue the conversation and build new connections. Register today to save your spot as space is limited!  Featured SpeakersJason RyanExecutive Vice President\, Regulatory Services and Government Affairs\nCenterPoint EnergyJason Ryan\, our keynote speaker\, will share insights on the future of energy infrastructure\, grid modernization\, and the critical role utilities play in powering continued economic growth. As Texas experiences unprecedented growth in energy demand\, CenterPoint Energy is leading major transmission and infrastructure investments to strengthen grid reliability and support the state's expanding energy needs. Jason will share insights on the future of energy infrastructure\, grid modernization\, and the critical role utilities play in powering continued economic growth.\nPanel & Fireside Chat SpeakersViral Amin | Co-Chief Risk Officer | HASIBrian Chen | VP of Sales - Energy & Infrastructure and Houston Commercial | Stewart TitleScott Cockerham | Senior Managing Director | FTI ConsultingClaude Colp | Chief Commercial Officer | Game Change EnergyJimmy Glotfelty | Former Commissioner | Texas Public Utilities Commission Brian Hayes | CEO | Key Capture EnergyDavid Holt | President | Consumer Energy AllianceElizabeth Kaiga | Chief Commercial Officer for Energy Systems | DNVDawn Owens | SVP\, Development and Commercial Markets | Fervo EnergyErika Taugher | Senior Director\, Commercial Origination | Pattern Energy Hill Vaden | Executive Director\, Financial and Capital Markets | S&P Global Energy Suresh Vasan | Partner\, Credit and Capital Solutions | Galvanize ClimateGerry Willinger | Managing Director | Marathon Capital\, LLCNancy Zakhour | Board Member\, Perma-Pipe | Advisor to Energy\, Infrastructure & Clean Technology Companies
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><style></style></head><body aria-disabled="false" data-gr-ext-installed="" data-new-gr-c-s-check-loaded="14.1317.0" data-new-gr-c-s-loaded="14.1317.0" spellcheck="false"><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/q_auto\,f_auto\,c_limit\,w_1245\,h_469/v1783619625/tenants/02e3a6ec-8e7b-4a93-9832-00d79c22b36f/826b067de9a04b9dbdd61e228a140cb3/REAL-Impact-logo-primary-tagline.png" width="304" style="width: 304px\; height: 114px\; display: block\; vertical-align: top\; margin: 5px auto\; max-width: calc(100% - 10px)\; text-align: center\; position: relative\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" height="114" fr-original-style="width: 304px\; height: 114px\; display: block\; vertical-align: top\; margin: 5px auto\; max-width: calc(100% - 10px)\; text-align: center\;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable" /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;">Join the Renewable Energy Alliance of Houston for REAL IMPACT &#39\;26\, our annual conference bringing together energy industry leaders\, policymakers\, business professionals\, and community stakeholders to discuss the future of clean energy\, infrastructure\, innovation\, and economic growth.&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">The day will feature a keynote presentation\, expert panel discussions\, fireside chats\, and valuable networking opportunities with leaders from across the energy sector. A <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">networking reception from 5:00&ndash\;6:30 PM&nbsp\;</strong>will provide attendees an opportunity to continue the conversation and build new connections.&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><a data-u-link-value="eyJuYW1lIjoid2ViIiwiYXR0cnMiOnsiaHJlZiI6Int7aHJlZn19IiwidGFyZ2V0Ijoie3t0YXJnZXR9fSJ9LCJ2YWx1ZXMiOnsiaHJlZiI6Imh0dHBzOi8vcmVhbGhvdXN0b24uZ3Jvd3Roem9uZWFwcC5jb20vYXAvRXZlbnRzL1JlZ2lzdGVyLzNCRjh2alhTWUNRQ2ciLCJ0YXJnZXQiOiJfYmxhbmsifX0=" fr-original-style="" href="https://realhouston.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Register/3BF8vjXSYCQCg" rel="noopener" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">Register</a> today to save your spot as space is limited! &nbsp\;</span></p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><u><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Featured Speakers</span></u></strong></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/q_auto\,f_auto\,c_crop\,w_935\,h_1370\,x_29\,y_80/v1783610103/tenants/02e3a6ec-8e7b-4a93-9832-00d79c22b36f/73cb25fd28ac4507a92839446c121938/2025-Headshot-Jason-Ryan-R.jpg" width="188" style="width: 188px\; height: 275.591px\; display: inline-block\; vertical-align: bottom\; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px\; text-align: left\; max-width: calc(100% - 5px)\; float: left\; position: relative\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" height="275.591" fr-original-style="width: 188px\; height: 275.591px\; display: inline-block\; vertical-align: bottom\; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px\; text-align: left\; max-width: calc(100% - 5px)\; float: left\;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable" /></span></span></p><h3><span style="font-family: Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Jason Ryan</strong></span></h3><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Executive Vice President\, Regulatory Services and Government Affairs</strong><br /></span><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">CenterPoint Energy</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Jason Ryan</span></strong><span style="font-size: 14px\;">\, our keynote speaker\, will share insights on the future of energy infrastructure\, grid modernization\, and the critical role utilities play in powering continued economic growth. As Texas experiences unprecedented growth in energy demand\, CenterPoint Energy is leading major transmission and infrastructure investments to strengthen grid reliability and support the state&#39\;s expanding energy needs. Jason will share insights on the future of energy infrastructure\, grid modernization\, and the critical role utilities play in powering continued economic growth.</span></span></p><p><br /></p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><em><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;">Panel &amp\; Fireside Chat Speakers</span></em></strong></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Viral Amin</strong> | Co-Chief Risk Officer | HASI</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Brian Chen</strong> | VP of Sales - Energy &amp\; Infrastructure and Houston Commercial | Stewart Title</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Scott Cockerham</strong> | Senior Managing Director | FTI Consulting</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Claude Colp</strong> | Chief Commercial Officer | Game Change Energy</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Jimmy Glotfelty&nbsp\;</strong>| <span data-teams="true">Former Commissioner | Texas Public Utilities Commission</span>&nbsp\;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Brian Hayes</strong> | CEO | Key Capture Energy</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">David Holt</strong> | President | Consumer Energy Alliance</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Elizabeth Kaiga</strong> | Chief Commercial Officer for Energy Systems | DNV</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Dawn Owens</strong> | SVP\, Development and Commercial Markets | Fervo Energy</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span data-teams="true"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Erika Taugher&nbsp\;</strong>| Senior Director\, Commercial Origination | Pattern Energy</span>&nbsp\;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Hill Vaden&nbsp\;</strong>| Executive Director\, Financial and Capital Markets | S&amp\;P Global Energy&nbsp\;</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Suresh Vasan</strong> | Partner\, Credit and Capital Solutions | Galvanize Climate</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Gerry Willinger</strong> | Managing Director | Marathon Capital\, LLC</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Nancy Zakhour</strong> | <span data-teams="true">Board Member\, Perma-Pipe | Advisor to Energy\, Infrastructure &amp\; Clean Technology Companies</span>&nbsp\;</span></p></body></html>
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