This Thursday, two Green Alliance Business Partners will partake in unique networking gathering at the Gas Light Co. in downtown Portsmouth.

The "Pecha Kucha" (PK) Night, featuring “POWERpoints,” will be held on this Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Gas Light's third floor nightclub. The Seacoast’s seventh PK event will feature local leaders and innovators in the energy and sustainability fields as they share insights and perspectives on the next decade of energy, including Clay Mitchell of SDES / Revolution Energy and Elise Weeks and Megan Keogh of Pixels & Pulp.

Each will offer unique insight and thought-provoking commentary on topics ranging from “transforming natural curiosity into ocean stewardship” to “photography and climate change in New England” in Pecha Kucha’s signature presentation style: 20 PowerPoint slides, with 20 seconds of explanation per slide, for a presentation totaling six minutes and 40 seconds.

The full speaker line up for PK7 includes Wendy Lull, Seacoast Science Center; Bill Soupcoff and Rob Carty, TMS Architects; Jerry Monkman, EcoPhotography.com; Ryan Kanteres, JSA Architects; Clay Mitchell, New Hampshire Sustainable Energy Association; Jack Ristau, Wheelabrator Technologies; and Megan Keogh and Elise Weeks, Pixels & Pulp.

PK7, “POWERpoints: The Next Decade of Energy” is free and open to the public. For more information visit the event Facebook page or follow @nhpk on Twitter. To present at future Pecha Kucha event, contact Mike Teixeira at 603-431-0816 or visit www.calypsocom.com.

About Pecha Kucha

Pecha Kucha (Japanese for the sound of conversation) has tapped into a demand for a forum in which creative work can be easily and informally shown. This concept has grown into global demand – without any pushing– as Pecha Kucha Night has spread virally to more than 250 cities across the world. For more information please click here, or follow the Twitter handle @nhpk.