This panel discusses the future of America's energy system, focusing on electricity. A variety of topics, such as the effect of the economic downturn on energy initiatives, enabling innovation at utilities, decoupling, transmission regulation and carbon policy are covered. The panelists are: American Electric Power (AEP) Chairman & CEO, Michael G. Morris Former New York Governor, George Pataki President of Ceres, Mindy Lubber Moderator: MIT Sloan Sr. Lecturer William Aulet Event Lead Sponsor: American Electric Power Event Supporting Sponsor: MIT System Design and Management Program in Engineering Systems Division Event Date: February 11, 2009