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Mark Mills
Founding Partner
Digital Power Capital
Keynote Address: Guessing the Future Energy Landscape: From Oil Sands to Data Centers
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Mark P. Mills is a founding partner in Digital Power Capital, a private equity venture fund that invests in new and emerging energy technologies. He writes the Energy Intelligence column for Forbes and is co-author of The Bottomless Well: The Twilight of Fuel, The Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy (Basic Books, 2005, paperback 2006), about which Bill Gates said: "This is the only book I've ever seen that really explains energy, its history, and what it will be like going forward."
He has been published in numerous popular publications, including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times Magazine. He has testified before and briefed state public service commissions, legislative groups, state legislators, and the U.S. Congress. Early in his career, he served as a staff consultant to The White House Science Office (under President Reagan), a number of the Federal Research Laboratories, the (former) Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, and the U.S. Department of Energy. Mark was an experimental physicist and development engineer in the fields of integrated circuits during the early 1970s, the "Jurassic era" of microprocessors. He also worked in fiber optics, defense and solid-state devices, fields in which he holds several patents. Mark holds a degree in physics from Queen's University, Canada, and is a member of numerous professional societies.
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