2010 Sponsors of the Green Bonds Ministerial Summit 2010: from the UN to Wall street and the World

GOLD SPONSOR:

	Deutsche Bank www.db.com
	www.citibank.com
SILVER SPONSORS:
www.goldmansachs.com www.goldmansachs.com www.goldmansachs.com www.goldmansachs.com






OFFICIAL RESEARCH PARTNER:

	Bloomberg New Energy Finance www.newenergyfinance.com Bloomberg New Energy Financeis a specialist provider of information and research to investors in renewable energy, low-carbon technology and the carbon markets. New Energy Finance operates across all sectors of renewable energy and low-carbon technology, including, wind, solar, biofuels, biomass, and energy efficiency, as well as the carbon markets.

EVENING RECEPTION SPONSORS:
Troutman Sanders www.troutmansanders.com Troutman Sanders LLP is an international law firm with more than 750 lawyers and 15 offices in North America, Europe and Asia. Founded in 1897, the firm’s heritage of extensive experience, exceptional responsiveness and an unwavering commitment to service has garnered strong, long-standing relationships with clients across the globe. These clients range from multinational corporations to individual entrepreneurs, federal and state agencies to foreign governments, and non-profit organizations to businesses representing virtually every sector and industry.
	Baker & McKenzie www.bakermckenzie.com Baker & McKenzie represents developers, lenders and investors in all aspects of the renewable energy industry including biofuels, windpower, solar, carbon and climate change, geothermal, landfill gas and cleantech transactions. Our extensive experience means that every project receives the benefit of lawyers who know the industry, the players and how to get deals done.
	Winston & Strawn LLP www.winston.com Winston & Strawn LLP, founded in 1853, is one of the nation's oldest and largest law firms. With nearly 1,000 attorneys in offices in Charlotte, Chicago, Newark, New York, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, Moscow, Russian Federation, San Francisco, Geneva, Switzerland, Paris, France, and London, England, the firm provides a full range of legal services to clients throughout the United States and abroad, including Fortune 500 companies, major commercial and financial institutions, governments and governmental entities, as well as small and midsize companies, individuals and entrepreneurs from virtually every industry.
	NTR www.ntrplc.com NTR plc, the international renewable energy group, builds and runs green energy and resource-sustaining businesses. Founded in 1978, NTR has evolved from being a developer and operator of infrastructure in Ireland to an international developer and operator of renewable energy (wind, solar and ethanol) and sustainable waste management businesses in the USA, UK, and Ireland. The company employs over 4,100 people.

OPENING RECEPTION SPONSORS:

	Nixon Peabody LLP www.nixonpeabody.com

	Acciona www.acciona.com ACCIONA Energy is a global clean-tech operator backed by more than 20 years of experience and a leading presence in seven renewable technologies. It has installed more than 9,000 MW of electricity generation in 14 countries. The Company has 213 wind farms (6.230 MW); 80 hydroelectric power stations (911 MW); a number of solar thermal (CSP) and PV plants that rank among the biggest in the world; biomass-fired power plants; and manufactures wind turbine generators..

LUNCH SPONSOR:

	Ontario Canada www.investinontario.com Ontario, Canada is transforming the market for renewable energy technologies including solar, wind, biogas, biomass, and waterpower, through the introduction of North America’s most comprehensive feed-in tariff (FIT). To date, 184 new FIT projects have been approved, including a $7 billion investment to generate 2,500 megawatts of wind and solar power made by a consortium led by Samsung C&T Corporation. These watershed events are making Ontario a leader in green energy development in North America.

NETWORKING BREAKFAST SPONSOR:

	Santander Global Banking Markets www.santander.com

CONFERENCE SPONSORS:





	SolarReserve www.solarreserve.com

Milbank www.milbank.com/en	Milbank is a leading global law firm in renewable energy project development, finance and M&A with over 100 deals closed. Among numerous accolades, Milbank was recently ranked by Euromoney/Dealogic the Number 1 Global Renewables Legal Adviser for 2007 and the Number 1 North America Renewables Legal Adviser for 2007.
	Reznick Group www.reznickgroup.com


BRONZE SPONSOR:

	Navigant Consulting www.navigantconsulting.com Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: NCI) is a specialized, international consulting firm combining deep industry expertise and integrated solutions to assist companies and their legal counsel in enhancing stakeholder value, improving operations, and addressing conflict, performance and risk related challenges. The Company focuses on industries undergoing substantial regulatory or structural change, including the energy industry. Our Clean Energy Advisors focus on issues across the entire energy value chain including renewables, climate change, energy efficiency, demand response, emerging technologies, generation, resource procurement, transmission, markets, performance improvement, fuel sourcing, rates and regulation. Navigant Consulting has been named “Best Advisory – Renewable Finance, North America” two years in a row in the 9th and 10th Annual Environmental Finance and Carbon Finance Surveys.

CARBON OFFSETS SPONSOR:

	NextEra Energy Resources www.nexteraenergyresources.com With more than 18,000 megawatts of renewable energy generating capacity in operation, NextEra Energy Resources is America’s largest producer of renewable power. Now, NextEra Energy has gone even further in leading the effort to develop America’s renewable energy resources. Through NextEra Energy’s EarthEra® program, companies, organizations, governments, and individuals can balance their carbon emissions by buying certified renewable energy and carbon offsets from NextEra Energy’s portfolio of wind and solar power facilities. The program then directs 100% of the revenue to the EarthEra Trust to build new renewable energy facilities. Thus, whether it is a Fortune 500 corporation or a green-minded individual, EarthEra gives everyone an opportunity to balance their carbon footprint and help build a clean energy economy.

STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS PARTNER:

	Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications, Inc. www.rasky.com Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications is an independent public relations and public affairs firm with offices in Boston and D.C. The Energy and Environment practice is a national leader in the energy, cleantech and environmental space.

EXHIBITORS:

	SgurrEnergy www.sgurrenergy.com SgurrEnergy is a leading independent multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy specializing in renewable energy. We have the capability to deliver at every phase of a project, from the early stages of site selection, feasibility and design right through to project management of the construction phase and operation and maintenance. Our consultants have extensive renewable energy experience worldwide. To date we have assessed over 30,000MW of renewable energy development internationally and this figure is growing rapidly every month. Our global client list includes utilities, financiers, developers and many other public and private sector organizations.

	SNL Energy www.sunwindenergy.com SNL Energy integrates news, data and research in real time for the power industry. Access detailed news, pricing and financial data through SNL's robust Web and Excel-based platforms. From NYMEX pricing data and regulatory rate case information to commodity pricing and renewable energy trends, SNL's got you covered.

	GL Garrad Hassan www.gl-garradhassan.com

	PA Consulting Group www.paconsulting.com

	Riverside Risk Advisors riversideadvisors.com Riverside Risk Advisors helps project sponsors and developers get better pricing and terms on the financial swaps they are required to execute in a bank financing. We have decades of experience selling, trading and executing financial derivatives at major financial institutions. This insider’s perspective allows us to help clients negotiate with banks and swap dealers on a much more transparent basis, which can reduce costs significantly. Riverside also provides an important fiduciary benefit by helping clients certify that the swap was executed at a fair market price, based on independently verified information. Think of Riverside as part of your deal team, helping you on all aspects of the swap transaction so that you can focus your valuable resources on successfully closing your financing.