Advancing women leaders is good for business.

ACP's EmpowHER receptions and events are designed to connect, inspire, and advance women in clean energy.

ACP has a dedicated portfolio of EmpowHER events, including receptions at major conferences and an inaugural EmpowHER conference in Charlotte, NC August 6-8, 2025. The events aim to advance the leadership of women in clean energy.

Designed for both middle and upper management professionals, the EmpowHER luncheon at CLEANPOWER will feature prominent speakers and meaningful networking opportunities to shape the community of women leaders and move the industry forward. 

Join the Luncheon: May 21

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM | Members: $199, Non-Members: $225

Designed to celebrate, inspire, and elevate women leaders in clean energy, this event will offer dynamic speakers, meaningful networking, and candid discussions on leadership, mentorship, and breaking barriers in the energy sector.

Register for CLEANPOWER, and be sure to add the luncheon to your registration.

Add EmpowHER to Your CLEANPOWER Registration

EmpowHER 2024: CLEANPOWER Forum Highlights

Erica Dhawan speaking at the EmpowHER Forum

left to right: Laura Beane, Susan Nickey, and Theresa Eaton speaking on an EmpowHER Forum panel.

Group of women pose for photo

Woman laughing at EmpowHER Forum

Two women speaking at a table

Lynette Heath speaking on EmpowHER Forum

Featured 2024 Speakers

Erica Dhawan

Internationally recognized leading authority, speaker and advisor on 21st century teamwork, collaboration and innovation

Laura Beane

President
Vestas, North America

Laura Beane President Vestas North America

Kelly Darnell

Chief Operating Officer
American Clean Power Association

Headshot of Kelly Darney, ACP's Chief Operating Officer.

Theresa Eaton

CEO & Owner
WECS Renewables

Headshot of Theresa Eaton, Board Director.

Susan Nickey

Chief Client Officer
HASI

Headshot of Susan Nickey, Board Chair-Elect.

2025 Sponsors

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