19-21 MARCH NEW YORK SUMMIT 2012 >>>>>>>>>> bnefsummit.com OVERVIEW Now in its fifth year, the Bloomberg New Energy Finance INNOVATE Summit has established itself as the leading forum for decision-makers in clean energy & the global carbon markets. The industry’s most thought-provoking speakers and GENERATE influential players will assemble for an unrivalled opportunity to interact with investors, executives, policy-makers and INTEGRATE regulators from across the entire supply chain.

Clean energy investment topped $240bn in 2010. Continued growth 19-21 MARCH brings rewards – and challenges – in nearly every sector. Today, clean NEW YORK energy is approaching the heart of the world’s largest integrated >>>>>>>>>> systems of resource extraction, power production, information bnefsummit.com technology and water.

The Summit will take place in New York 19-21 March 2012 and will bring together over 300 industry leaders from around the world. The programme includes strategy breakfasts, keynote speeches from industry leaders, breakout sessions, interactive discussions and networking dinners, all designed to engage the mind and to create the intellectual and personal connections from which a robust industry can grow.

This is the must attend annual event for leaders in the clean energy sector.

We look forward to seeing you in New York.

In over 25 years of

attending endless “finance conferences all over the planet, I can “ honestly say that this was by far the best I Michael Liebreich have ever attended. Chief Executive Bloomberg New Energy Finance Three words which sum up what the Bloomberg New PARTICIPATION. Energy Finance Summit stands for. Interactivity is a hallmark of Bloomberg New Energy Finance events, ENGAGEMENT. with individual voting devices used in plenary sessions and continuous delegate participation during smaller group sessions. Summit 2012’s structure allows INTERACTION. delegates to experience plenary sessions and sector breakouts whilst learning about emerging sectors.

INTERACTIVE SESSIONS & STUDIO DISCUSSIONS Conversation. Dialogue. Debate. The Summit will be punctuated by plenary working sessions, strategy workshops and studio discussions, each structured around key questions, technology evaluations or scenario planning. These sessions will leverage the breadth and seniority of participants and provide a structured opportunity for dialogue with thought leaders, keynote speakers and other participants.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS & THOUGHT LEADERS The Summit will include select keynote speakers and thought leaders from the world of industry and policy, whose views on the critical issues of today will help to identify the future challenges faced by the industry.

STRATEGY BREAKFASTS & BREAKOUT SESSIONS A series of strategy breakfasts and breakout sessions will be held throughout the Summit, hosted and led by our senior Bloomberg New Energy Finance research analysts, to discuss the core industries and activities of the low carbon energy economy. Formats will include analyst presentations, industry panels, keynote speeches and participant debates.

It is the only clean NEW ENERGY PIONEERS technology/energy

“event that brings all the The shift to a low carbon future has firmly found its place on the global agenda, and one thing is certain - in the coming years, new intelligent technologies will revolutionise the energy landscape - the race to find them is on. Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s New pieces of the puzzle “ together. This will Energy Pioneers programme sets out to recognise these game-changing companies. certainly change our RAPPORTEURS future business model. Rapporteurs are the connective tissue of the plenary and breakout sessions – 19-21 MARCH carrying lessons learned and key findings from sector discussions into the main hall. NEW YORK Consistent and thorough involvement of rapporteurs throughout each day means that >>>>>>>>>> even those deeply engaged with a single sector will share in the key insights of all sector breakout sessions. bnefsummit.com The fourth annual Summit, our second since New Energy SUMMIT Finance became a part of Bloomberg, took place earlier this year in New York. Over 500 thought leaders and invited guests 2011 convened in the ornate surroundings of New York’s Pierre Hotel for a series of fascinating debates and interactive sessions. The abiding message was that developments (particularly in HIGHLIGHTS technology and in the spread of clean energy to developing countries) are taking place at a speed and in a direction that are not yet appreciated by the wider energy industry.

Thought Leaders by Sector HIGHLIGHTS 8% Corporations 25% Service Providers Our prestigious line-up of thought leaders delivered key speeches which 17% Government & Industry set the scene for a series of interactive discussions and in-depth debates

Associations on a wide range of topical and relevant subjects:

I enjoyed the Summit 16% Finance tremendously and found 34% Other “the format very interactive. “ n technology development Much better than watching n project finance PowerPoint presentations Geographical Representation n all day long... supply chain creation 23% EMEA n the generation of cheap, sustainable clean energy 70% Americas n vehicle electrification 1% Australia n the challenges of integrating clean energy into the world's 6% Asia energy infrastructure.

The Roundtable Day discussion 'Climate Finance and Energy Access' was hosted in association with UN-Energy and the UN Foundation. 19-21 MARCH Here we addressed two key challenges; how to ensure future global NEW YORK financing mechanisms work with, rather than against, the grain of the >>>>>>>>>> capital markets; and how to ensure that capital makes its way to smaller bnefsummit.com distributed solutions as well as to larger projects - an essential requirement to bringing 1.4bn people into the modern energy world. The Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit is supported by some of the most influential clean energy and carbon PAST market thought leaders from across the world, representing finance, industry, government and academia. Please find THOUGHT below a selection of thought leaders involved in last year’s Summit. We are anticipating over 300 thought leaders to convene in New York in March for Summit 2012 to discuss and debate the big industry issues of the day – and to set the LEADERS scene for the future of the clean energy and carbon markets.

Mr. Andris E. Cukurs Ms. Phyllis Cuttino Stefan Flothmann Jose Galindez Richard Hamilton Charles O. Holliday, Jr. Katrina Landis Chief Executive Officer – Director of Clean Energy Director of the Climate Chairman and Co-Founder President and Chairman, Board of Directors CEO North American Subsidiary Programme and Energy Unit Solarpack Development Chief Executive Officer Bank of America BP Alternative Energy Suzlon Wind Energy PEW Environment Group Greenpeace International Ceres Corporation

Bjorn Lomborg Michael G. Morris Richard Needham Andrew Palmer Michael Philipp Steen Riisgaard Eamon Ryan Professor Chairman & Chief Director of Green Business Senior Vice President and Chairman President and CEO Former Politician Copenhagen Business Executive Officer Operations and Strategy Executive Committee Reykjavik Geothermal (RG) Novozymes Irish Parliament School American Electric Power Google Nissan Motor Company

Jonathan Silver Anil Srivastava Ted Strickland Marcelo Tokman Mauricio Tolmasquim Timothy Wirth Martha Wyrsch Executive Director Senior Executive Vice President Former Governor of Ohio Vice President President and CEO President and former US Senator President U.S. Department of Energy AREVA US Congress Vestas Empresa de Pesquisa United Nations Foundation Vestas Americas Energética and Better World Fund There is not enough space to list every organisation, company, institution and PAST SUMMIT SUPPORTERS political administration – here is a selection of some of our Summit supporters. n 3TIER Environmental Forecast Group n Climate Change Capital n HSBC n New York Power Authority n SPARK Ventures plc n Accel Partners n ConocoPhillips n HSH Nordbank n NIBC Capital n SRA | U.S. Department of Energy n Accenture n Consumer Federation of America n Hudson Clean Energy Partners n Nissan Motor Company n Standard Chartered Bank n Acciona Energia n Copenhagen Consensus Center n I2BF n Norad n StatoilHydro n Allco Wind Energy n Credit Suisse n IBM n Nord LB n Statkraft Group n Allianz Specialised Investments n Crown Estate n Impax Asset Management n NTR n Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation n Alpi Fondi n Dalkia n Imperial College London n Oceanlinx n Suntech Power Holdings n Ambrian Partners n Demeter Partners n Indian Energy Exchange Limited n Och-Ziff Management Europe n Sustainable Energy Ireland n American Electric Power n Deutsche Bank n Innovation Norway n Office of the Mayor of New York n Sustainable Technology Partners Nordic n Anglo-American n Dexia Credit Local n International Energy Agency (IEA) n OPIC n Suzlon Energy n Aquamarine Power n DIF n Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade & n Ormat Technologies n Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) n Areva Renewables n DnB NOR Industry (METI) n Oslo Bors n The Climate Group n Babson College n E.ON n Japanese Ministry of Environment n Pennsylvania Department of n The Coca-Cola Company n Baker McKenzie n Ecofin n Jefferies Group Environmental Protection n The McGraw-Hill Companies n Bank of America n Ecolutions n John Hancock Insurance and Financial n Permanent Mission of Denmark to the n The World Bank Group n Bank of America Merrill Lynch n Economic Development Board Services United Nations n Total n BC Hydro & Power Authority Singapore n Joint Institute for Strategic Energy n Permanent Mission of Ghana to the UN n Turquoise International n BetterPlace n EDF Trading Analysis (JISEA) n Pew Center on Global Climate Change n UBS Investment Bank n Black River Asset Management n Emerald Technology Ventures n JP Morgan n PG&E Corporation n UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) n BP Alternative Energy n Energy Futures Lab n KfW Development Bank n Philips Electronics n UN Foundation n Brazilian National Bank of Economic n Environmental Law & Policy Center n Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers n PiEnergy n UNFCCC and Social Development (BNDES) n Environmental Technologies Fund n Lazard n Pirelli Ambiente n UN Industrial Development Organization n British Gas n Ernst & Young n Levi n Polish Energy Partners S.A. n UNIDO n Brookhaven National Laboratory n European Commission n LM Wind Power n Prudential Capital Group n United Nations Department of n Brookings Institution n European Investment Bank (EIB) n Lockheed Martin Corporation n PWC Economic and Social Affairs n California Clean Energy Fund n European Wind Energy Association n London Business School n Rabobank n US Department of Commerce n California Energy Commission n First Solar n Low Carbon Investors n Renewable Capital n US Department of Energy n Cambridge University n Foursome Investments n Macquarie Group n Reykjavik Geothermal n US Department of State n Camco Group n Fox-Davies Capital n Masdar Abu Dhabi Future Energy n n US Renewables Group n Canadian Bioenergy Corporation n GDF SUEZ Company n Risoe National Laboratory for n Utilyx n Canadian Solar n GE n Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sustainable Energy n Vestas n Capricorn Venture Partners n General MicroGrids, Inc. (MIT) n Riverstone Holdings n Virent n Carbon Capture & Storage Association n Generation Investment Management n McKinsey and Company n n Virgin Green Fund n Carbon Disclosure Project n Global Environment Fund n Merrill Lynch & Co n Royal Philips Electronics n Warburg Pincus n n Goldman Sachs International n Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy n RWE Innogy n Wolfensohn & Co. n plc n Good Energies n Missouri Public Service Commission n SAGE Electrochromics, Inc. n World Bank n Chatham House n Google n Mitsubishi Corporation n Schlumberger n World Council for n China Light & Power (CLP) n GreatPoint Energy n Mitsubishi Heavy Industries n Scottish Equity Partners n World Economic Forum n Chinese Renewable Energy Industries n Green Party Ireland n Montrose Partners n Sempra Commodities n World Resources Institute Association (CREIA) n Greenpeace International n Morgan Stanley n SET Venture Partners n World Wildlife Fund n Chrysalix Energy n Harvard Law School n N+1 Eolia n Siemens Corporation n Worldwatch Institute n Cisco Systems Inc. n Hastings Fund Management n National Institute of Ecology n Silicon Valley Bank n Citi n Heidrick & Struggles n National Renewable Energy Laboratory n Social Energy n City of New York (DCAS) n Hitachi America Ltd. n Natural Resources Defense Council n Sojitz Corporation of America n ClearWorld Energy n Honiton Energy (Beijing) n Natsource Asset Management n Southern California Edison >>>>>>>>> Corporation (NAMC) After the success of the last Summit, we have decided to LOCATION, return to New York once again. New York City is a vibrant blend of iconic images, eclectic dining and community spirit. Central Park. Wall Street. Statue of Liberty. Brooklyn Bridge. LOCATION, Bloomingdales. Broadway. Manhattan. Little Italy. These are just some of the icons which make New York such an LOCATION. unforgettable city.

The level of organisation, planning and care given to “ “every aspect of the conference was truly outstanding.

>>>>>>>>>>> This year’s venue is the impressive Metropolitan Pavilion, a state-of-the-art facility with an historic reputation. We believe that this effortless METROPOLITAN PAVILION combination of the past and the present provides the perfect dynamic for a meaningful discussion of the future landscape for the clean energy industry.

>>>>>>>>>>> The gala dinner will take place at Bayards. Located in the heart of lower Manhattan's Financial District, Bayard's private dining facility features working BAYAR D S fireplaces and original artwork within a unique, turn of the century interior.

19-21 MARCH NEW YORK >>>>>>>>>> bnefsummit.com Bloomberg New Energy Finance is honoured to work with a SPONSORS select few of the world’s leading corporations, financial & PARTNERS institutions, research institutes, universities and think tanks representing the clean energy marketplace, to create and 2011 deliver the annual BNEF Summits.

I have been to many events of this kind and “ “ this was one of the best organised and the most interesting.

For further information about partnership opportunities, please contact: 19-21 MARCH NEW YORK LONDON NEW YORK >>>>>>>>>> Ingo Steinhaeuser Dave Poritzky E: [email protected] E: [email protected] bnefsummit.com T: +44 (0)20 3216 4731 T: +1 212 617 7152 The Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit brings together PARTICIPANT an invited list of distinguished thought leaders, key industry players and senior level executives. Registrations are subject CRITERIA to approval, to ensure that the Summit delivers a depth of knowledge and an invaluable insight into the current issues affecting the low carbon and clean energy markets.

The selection process identifies principle organisations and senior 19-21 MARCH figureheads across industry, government and finance, who are able to NEW YORK demonstrate their ability to actively contribute to the interactive sessions. >>>>>>>>>> These sessions leverage the vast sector experience and seniority of bnefsummit.com participants, providing a structured environment for meaningful dialogue.

There are three simple steps you will need to complete to confirm your place at the 2012 Summit:

ONLINE APPLICATION Please complete the online application form to register your interest in the Summit, making sure you provide all requested personal information and the reasons why you would like to attend.

I found it very stimulating, APPLICATION REVIEW

well organized and Applications will be reviewed by the BNEF Summit 2012 team.

“innovative in approach - it gave me some hope that CONFIRMATION we might possibly get “ Subject to approval, we will send you a confirmation email with a renewables up and running fast enough to combat personalised link. Click to complete the purchase of your ticket(s). climate change after all. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT PARTICIPATION OR 19-21 MARCH PARTNERING WITH THE 2012 SUMMIT, PLEASE CONTACT:

NEW YORK LONDON NEW YORK >>>>>>>>>> Ingo Steinhaeuser Dave Poritzky E: [email protected] E: [email protected] bnefsummit.com T: +44 (0)20 3216 4731 T: +1 212 617 7152