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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: Overcoming Transmission Barriers for Renewable Resource Interconnection
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: Overcoming Transmission Barriers for Renewable Resource Interconnection
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Speaker:
Chaz Teplin, PhD (he/him/his)
– Rocky Mountain Institute
Speaker:
Bhaskar Ray, MSEE (he/him/his)
– Qcells
Grid Integration
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Batteries 2.0: The Next Generation
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Batteries 2.0: The Next Generation
Location: Titian 2305, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Julia Souder (she/her/hers)
– Long Duration Energy Storage Council
Panelist:
Adam Briggs (he/him/his)
– Ambri
Panelist:
Marco Ferrara
– Form Energy
Panelist:
Andrew Meserve
– Eos Energy Storage
Panelist:
Bill Sproull
– ESS Inc.
Managing Growth
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Equity, Energy Communities, and Expanding Clean Energy Access
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Equity, Energy Communities, and Expanding Clean Energy Access
Location: Veronese 2401A, Level 2, The Venetian
Opening Remarks:
Anisha Steephen
– U.S. Treasury
Moderator:
Erika Symmonds
– SEIA
Panelist:
Omar Blayton
– Sunwealth Power, Inc.
Panelist:
William Ellis (he/him/his)
– Pepco, An Exelon Company
Panelist:
Pari Kasotia
– Luminace
Panelist:
Yesenia Rivera (she/her/hers)
– Energy Allies
Managing Growth
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
PTC or ITC? How New Tax Tools in the IRA are Changing the Game for Clean Energy Projects
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
PTC or ITC? How New Tax Tools in the IRA are Changing the Game for Clean Energy Projects
Location: Titian 2303, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Gary Blitz
– Aon
Panelist:
Srinivas Alai
– EDF Renewables
Panelist:
Stephanie Caragher (she/her/hers)
– CohnReznick
Panelist:
Chris Diaz
– Seminole Financial Services, LLC
Panelist:
Rachel Goldwasser
– Key Capture Energy
Finance and Asset Management
Sponsored By
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
To DERMS or not to DERMS?
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
To DERMS or not to DERMS?
Location: Veronese 2403, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Ted Burhans
– SEPA
Panelist:
Luis D'Acosta Anezin
– Uplight
Panelist:
Seth Frader-Thompson
– EnergyHub
Panelist:
Nisha Thirumurthy (she/her/hers)
– Vybe Energy, LLC
Panelist:
Gary Lemay
– New Hampshire Electrical Cooperative
Grid Integration
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Where Do We Go From Here? Navigating Supply Chain and Trade Issues Post-Auxin Case Determination
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Where Do We Go From Here? Navigating Supply Chain and Trade Issues Post-Auxin Case Determination
Location: Titian 2301, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Amir Yazdi
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Panelist:
Keally DeWitt (they/them/theirs)
– GAF Energy
Panelist:
Grace Hsu (she/her/hers)
– Lunar Energy
Panelist:
Jessica Lawrence-Vaca, MA Global Security Studies
– SOLV Energy
Panelist:
Costa Nicolaou
– PanelClaw, Inc.
Panelist:
David Wilhoit
– Wacker Chemical Corporation
Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers
Sponsored By
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: Future Proofing for Large-Scale Fleet Electrification
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: Future Proofing for Large-Scale Fleet Electrification
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Drake Moran
– Smart Electric Power Alliance
Panelist:
Meghan Weinman (she/her/hers)
– Edison Energy
Panelist:
Adam Browning
– Forum Mobility
Panelist:
Virginia Hewitt (she/her/hers)
– Voltera
Electrification
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: Building Bridges with Labor Unions to Help Grow the Clean Energy Workforce
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: Building Bridges with Labor Unions to Help Grow the Clean Energy Workforce
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Stephanie Zawistowski (she/her/hers)
– Solar Energy Industries Association
Panelist:
Aubrey Newton (she/her/hers)
– Northwest LECET
Panelist:
Adam Sokolski
– EDF Renewables
Managing Growth
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
AJ Perkins
– TechFlow
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Riding the Solar Coaster: Unpacking 2023 US Solar Market Trends
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Riding the Solar Coaster: Unpacking 2023 US Solar Market Trends
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Moderator:
Shawn Rumery
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Expo Hall Speaker:
Caitlin Connelly
– Wood MacKenzie
Expo Hall Speaker:
Zoë Gaston
– Wood Mackenzie
Expo Hall Speaker:
Elissa Pierce
– Wood Mackenzie
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
It's the Circle of Life: Recycling & Decommissioning Considerations for Clean Energy Development
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
It's the Circle of Life: Recycling & Decommissioning Considerations for Clean Energy Development
Location: Titian 2301, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Robert Nicholson
– SEIA
Panelist:
Alyssa Edwards
– Lightsource BP
Panelist:
Scott Elias (he/him/his)
– CleanCapital
Panelist:
Tina Jeffress
– Panasonic North America
Panelist:
Michelle Simpson (she/her/hers)
– OKON Recycling
Managing Growth
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
I-V Curves and Diodes Demystified
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
I-V Curves and Diodes Demystified
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Brian Mehalic
– Solar Energy International
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Paving the Way for Systemic Change: Creating the Clean Energy Future for Everyone
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Paving the Way for Systemic Change: Creating the Clean Energy Future for Everyone
Location: Veronese 2401A, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Mary C. Palmer (she/her/hers)
– Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA)
Panelist:
Brandy Bolden (she/her/hers)
– SMUD
Panelist:
Pranav Myana (he/him/his)
– Amaterra Tech
Panelist:
Chéri A. Smith (she/her/hers)
– Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy
Managing Growth
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
The Path to FERC 2222 Compliance
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
The Path to FERC 2222 Compliance
Location: Titian 2303, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Todd J. Chwialkowski
– EDF Renewables
Panelist:
Arunika Chandra (she/her/hers)
– Arevon Energy, inc.
Panelist:
Rob Ritchie
– Nexamp
Panelist:
Jill Powers (she/her/hers)
– California ISO
Panelist:
Jaspreet Singh
– Qcells
Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers
Sponsored By
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Clean Energy Export Achievement Recognition Ceremony
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Clean Energy Export Achievement Recognition Ceremony
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Ellen Bohon (she/her/hers)
– U.S. Department of Commerce
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
PDT
American National Standards Process for Stakeholder Engagement
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
PDT
American National Standards Process for Stakeholder Engagement
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Evelyn M. Butler (she/her/hers)
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Expo Hall Speaker:
Cesar Eizaga
– SEIA
Expo Hall Speaker:
Jennifer Martin (she/her/hers)
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Sponsored By
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
PDT
An Overview of the U.S. Department of Energy's Earthshot Initiative
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
PDT
An Overview of the U.S. Department of Energy's Earthshot Initiative
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Jeff Marootian
– U.S. Department of Energy
Sponsored By
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
PDT
PV Installation Best Practices
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
PDT
PV Installation Best Practices
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Amy Scher (she/her/hers)
– Solar Energy International
Sponsored By
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
AJ Perkins
– TechFlow
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
2023 NEC® Changes Affecting PV and Energy Storage System
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
2023 NEC® Changes Affecting PV and Energy Storage System
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Brian Mehalic
– Solar Energy International
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Innovation in the Clean Energy Industry: From Pilot to Scale
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Innovation in the Clean Energy Industry: From Pilot to Scale
Location: Titian 2303, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Ted Burhans
– SEPA
Panelist:
Behdad Bahrami, CEM, B.Eng (he/him/his)
– Edgecom Energy
Panelist:
Rima Oueid (she/her/hers)
– Office of Technology Transitions, DOE
Panelist:
Tim Harvey (he/him/his)
– Austin Energy
Panelist:
Amy Heart (she/her/hers)
– Sunrun
Managing Growth
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Shared Energy Systems for Multi-Family Housing & Other Underserved Populations
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Shared Energy Systems for Multi-Family Housing & Other Underserved Populations
Location: Veronese 2403, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Sara Birmingham
– Solar Energy Industries Association
Panelist:
Micah Jasuta
– Austin Energy
Panelist:
Leland Keller (he/him/his)
– Fort Collins Utilities
Panelist:
Olivia Nedd (she/her/hers)
– Vote Solar
Panelist:
Christopher Worley
– Sunrun
Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
The Happily Ever After of Clean Energy Generation: Repowering, Recycling, and Inflation Reduction Act Impacts on Operational Assets
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
The Happily Ever After of Clean Energy Generation: Repowering, Recycling, and Inflation Reduction Act Impacts on Operational Assets
Location: Titian 2301, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Zoe Berkery
– CleanCapital
Panelist:
Ian Baring-Gould (he/him/his)
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Panelist:
Shane Easter
– Wells Fargo
Panelist:
Anand Narayanan
– Arevon Energy
Panelist:
Dan Sinaiko (he/him/his)
– Allen & Overy
Finance and Asset Management
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
The Politics of Power: What the 2024 Congressional Elections Mean for the Inflation Reduction Act and Clean Energy
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
The Politics of Power: What the 2024 Congressional Elections Mean for the Inflation Reduction Act and Clean Energy
Location: Titian 2305, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Erin Duncan
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Panelist:
Shawn Affolter
– Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES)
Panelist:
Jaime Carlson (she/her/hers)
– SB Energy
Panelist:
Anand Gopal (he/him/his)
– Energy Innovation
Panelist:
Divya Narala (she/her/hers)
– Rep. Steven Horsford NV-04
Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers
Sponsored By
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
2023 Commercial EV Charging Market Survey: Exploring Grid Limitations, Government Incentives, and the Role of Microgrids
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
2023 Commercial EV Charging Market Survey:Exploring Grid Limitations, Government Incentives, and the Role of Microgrids
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Adib Nasle
– XENDEE Corporation
Sponsored By
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Quicktalk: The Department of Energy’s Pathway to Commercial Liftoff for Virtual Power Plants
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: The Department of Energy’s Pathway to Commercial Liftoff for Virtual Power Plants
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Speaker:
Jigar Shah (he/him/his)
– Department of Energy Loans Programs Office
Speaker:
Jen Downing
– Department of Energy Loans Programs Office
Grid Integration
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PDT
Evolving Applications of BESS for the Electric grid
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PDT
Evolving Applications of BESS for the Electric grid
Location: Storage Central, Booth #5958, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Manish Mohanpurkar
– Hitachi Energy
Sponsored By
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PDT
The Criticality of Asset Management for an Effective OT Cyber Vulnerability Management Program
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PDT
The Criticality of Asset Management for an Effective OT Cyber Vulnerability Management Program
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Moderator:
Daisy Chung (she/her/hers)
– Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA)
Expo Hall Speaker:
Scott Crider
– West Monroe
Sponsored By
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PDT
The Evolution of Veteran Talent – Why Innovation is a Necessary Workforce Component in Today’s Competitive Market
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PDT
The Evolution of Veteran Talent – Why Innovation is a Necessary Workforce Component in Today’s Competitive Market
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Sarah Peiker (she/her/hers)
– Orion Talent
Expo Hall Speaker:
Laura Schmiegel
– Orion Talent
Expo Hall Speaker:
Richard Lawrence (he/him/his)
– IREC
Sponsored By
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PDT
Creating a Culture of Inclusion in Construction and the Trades
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PDT
Creating a Culture of Inclusion in Construction and the Trades
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Moderator:
Erika Symmonds
– SEIA
Expo Hall Speaker:
ShaLonda Dwight (she/her/hers)
– SOLV Energy
Expo Hall Speaker:
Riley Neugebauer (she/her/hers)
– Solar for Women and Namaste Solar Electric
Sponsored By
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
AI for Energy Transition: Real World Use Cases and Lessons Learned
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
AI for Energy Transition: Real World Use Cases and Lessons Learned
Location: Titian 2301, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Scott Clavenna (he/him/his)
– Post Script Media
Panelist:
Titiaan Palazzi
– Snowflake
Panelist:
Samane Zeyghami (she/her/hers)
– Plus Power
Panelist:
Elizabeth Mabel Cook, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Duquesne Light Company
Managing Growth
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Distribution Capacity Planning: Current Practices, Opportunities, and Decision Support
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Distribution Capacity Planning: Current Practices, Opportunities, and Decision Support
Location: Veronese 2403, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Julieta Giraldez
– Kevala, Inc.
Panelist:
Utopia Hill (she/her/hers)
– Reactivate
Panelist:
Scott Placide (he/him/his)
– Exelon
Panelist:
Kristen H. Wagner (she/her/hers)
– Clean Power Research
Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers
Sponsored By
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Project Design in the Time of Climate Change
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Project Design in the Time of Climate Change
Location: Titian 2305, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Sara Kane (she/her/hers)
– CAC Specialty
Panelist:
Joe Cain
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Panelist:
Brian A. Ewing
– SOLV Energy
Panelist:
Claire Haack
– DNV
Panelist:
Chad Homuth
– Natural Power
Finance and Asset Management
Sponsored By
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
The Great Debate - Structured Tax Equity vs. Transferability or Direct Pay in the IRA Age
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
The Great Debate - Structured Tax Equity vs. Transferability or Direct Pay in the IRA Age
Location: Titian 2303, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Jessie Robbins (she/her/hers)
– Generate Capital, PBC
Panelist:
Becca Glazer (she/her/hers)
– AES Clean Energy
Panelist:
Jonathan Gross (he/him/his)
– Monarch Private Capital
Panelist:
Dave Riester
– Segue Sustainable Infrastructure
Panelist:
Billy Lee
– Reunion Infrastructure, Inc.
Finance and Asset Management
Sponsored By
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Decarbonizing One of America’s Busiest Airports: How JFK’s New Terminal One is Using Microgrid Technology to Reduce Emissions & Prevent Outages
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Decarbonizing JFK's New Terminal One: Microgrids Powering Emission Cuts & Grid Independence
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Moderator:
Trevor Gibson
– Smart Electric Power Alliance
Expo Hall Speaker:
Sangeeta Ranade (she/her/hers)
– AlphaStruxure
Sponsored By
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Achieving Bankable Deals at Home and Abroad in the Renewable Energy Industry with the Export-Import Bank of the US
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Achieving Bankable Deals at Home and Abroad in the Renewable Energy Industry with the Export-Import Bank of the US
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Speaker:
Chair Reta Jo Lewis (she/her/hers)
– Export Import Bank of the United States
Speaker:
Stephanie Bosh (she/her/hers)
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
PV System O&M: Tools and Techniques
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
PV System O&M: Tools and Techniques
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Brian Mehalic
– Solar Energy International
Sponsored By
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
AJ Perkins
– TechFlow
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
Understanding Energy Communities with SEIA’s Interactive Tools
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
Understanding Energy Communities with SEIA’s Interactive Tools
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Justin Baca
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Expo Hall Speaker:
Jamel Dargan (he/him/his)
– SEIA
Expo Hall Speaker:
Jessica Fang (she/her/hers)
– SEIA
Sponsored By
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
PDT
Does Community Solar Deliver on its Promise?
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
PDT
Does Community Solar Deliver on its Promise?
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Rusty Haynes
– Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA)
Expo Hall Speaker:
Galen Barbose, n/a
– Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Sponsored By
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Capacity Accreditation Reforms are Coming: Are you Prepared?
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Capacity Accreditation Reforms are Coming: Are you Prepared?
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Speaker:
Raghu Palavadi Naga, n/a (he/him/his)
– Sustainable Energy Advantage
Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers
Sponsored By
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
Best Practices for Inclusive Community Engagement
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
Best Practices for Inclusive Community Engagement
Location: Titian 2305, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Charles Bolden
– SEIA
Panelist:
Victoria Johnson
– HDR
Panelist:
Juan Parra (he/him/his)
– Nexamp
Panelist:
Sherrick Roanhorse (he/him/his)
– PNM Resources
Panelist:
Sarah Z. Salem (she/her/hers)
– GRID Alternatives
Managing Growth
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
Commercial Interconnection Options
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
Commercial Interconnection Options
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Amy Scher (she/her/hers)
– Solar Energy International
Sponsored By
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
The Well-Researched Reality of Environmental Concerns
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
The Well-Researched Reality of Environmental Concerns
Location: Veronese 2401A, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Evelyn M. Butler (she/her/hers)
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Panelist:
Teresa M. Barnes
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Panelist:
Taylor Curtis (she/her/hers)
– NREL
Panelist:
Stephen Kalland (he/him/his)
– North Carolina State University
Panelist:
Cara Libby
– Electric Power Research Institute
Managing Growth
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
PDT
Solar Prize Round 6 Go! Demo Day
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
PDT
Solar Prize Round 6 Go! Demo Day
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Becca Jones-Albertus (she/her/hers)
– U.S. Department of Energy
Expo Hall Speaker:
Debbie Brodt-Giles (she/her/hers)
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Expo Hall Speaker:
Eric Byington
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Expo Hall Speaker:
Jeff Marootian
– U.S. Department of Energy
Sponsored By
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Unlocking the Value of Energy Storage Solutions (ESS)
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Unlocking the Value of Energy Storage Solutions (ESS)
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Speaker:
Kam Sihota
– Qcells
Managing Growth
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
SI2’s New Initiative: The Center for Model Policy Development
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
SI2’s New Initiative: The Center for Model Policy Development
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Dave Gahl
– Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2)
Expo Hall Speaker:
Sarah Conley-Ballew (she/her/hers)
– Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2)
Sponsored By
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
PDT
PV + Storage Configurations for Non-fixed Rate Tariffs and Resiliency
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
PDT
PV + Storage Configurations for Non-fixed Rate Tariffs and Resiliency
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Alex Jahp
– Solar Energy International
Sponsored By
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
PDT
Technology vs Innovation: Why Humans Are Key to Unlocking the Promise of AI
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
PDT
Technology vs Innovation: Why Humans Are Key to Unlocking the Promise of AI
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Paul Grana (he/him/his)
– Aurora Solar
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
Keeping Consumer Interests at the Forefront
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
Keeping Consumer Interests at the Forefront
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Amir Yazdi
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Sponsored By
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: Power in Numbers: Enhancing Operations & Maintenance with AI
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: Power in Numbers: Enhancing Operations & Maintenance with AI
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
David Brill
– Black & Veatch
Panelist:
Spencer L. Davis
– Black & Veatch
Finance and Asset Management
Sponsored By
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
A Look at Lithium-ion Battery Types and Considerations
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
A Look at Lithium-ion Battery Types and Considerations
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Alex Jahp
– Solar Energy International
Sponsored By
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Avoiding Billions in Capital Upgrades: The Electrification of 48 Million+ US Homes
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Avoiding Billions in Capital Upgrades: The Electrification of 48 Million+ US Homes
Location: Veronese 2401A, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Greg Smithies (he/him/his)
– Fifth Wall
Panelist:
Arch Rao
– SPAN
Panelist:
Blake Frederick Richetta (he/him/his)
– Sonnen inc
Electrification
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
From 2003 to 2023, Reframing Interconnection Rules for a New Grid
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
From 2003 to 2023, Reframing Interconnection Rules for a New Grid
Location: Titian 2305, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Michael Borgatti (he/him/his)
– Gabel Associates, Inc.
Panelist:
Melissa Alfano
– SEIA
Panelist:
Jimmy Daghlian
– NV Energy
Panelist:
Benjamin Piiru (he/him/his)
– Nexamp
Panelist:
Gizelle Wray
– Savion Energy
Grid Integration
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Increasing Community Solar Access Through Innovative Financing & Policy
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Increasing Community Solar Access Through Innovative Financing & Policy
Location: Titian 2303, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Nicole Steele
– U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Panelist:
Alaric J. Babej
– Public Service Company of New Mexico
Panelist:
Justin Biltz
– Cypress Creek Renewables
Panelist:
Joel Gamoran (he/him/his)
– Arcadia
Panelist:
Taylor King (she/her/hers)
– Live Oak Bank
Panelist:
Eric LaMora (he/him/his)
– Nautilus Solar Energy, LLC
Finance and Asset Management
Sponsored By
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Integrated Transmission and Distribution Real-Time Analysis for Monitoring and Control
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Integrated Transmission and Distribution Real-Time Analysis for Monitoring and Control
Location: Veronese 2403, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Aaron Smallwood
– Smart Electric Power Alliance
Panelist:
Robert Broadwater
– Electrical Distribution Design
Panelist:
Fei Ding
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Panelist:
Rafik Eldaly
– Exelon
Panelist:
Abhineet Parchure, PhD. (he/him/his)
– Amazon Web Services
Panelist:
Luan Watson
– Exelon
Grid Integration
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Moving Beyond Talking Past Each Other: The Challenge of a Diverse Clean Energy Labor Workforce
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Moving Beyond Talking Past Each Other: The Challenge of a Diverse Clean Energy Labor Workforce
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Sponsored By
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
The Evolving Nature of Community Opposition to Large-Scale Clean Energy Development
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
The Evolving Nature of Community Opposition to Large-Scale Clean Energy Development
Location: Titian 2301, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Mary Grikas (she/her/hers)
– Lightsource bp
Panelist:
Maggie Clark Sasser
– Pine Gate Renewables
Panelist:
Gretchen Dolson, PE, LEED AP (she/her/hers)
– HDR
Panelist:
Bradley S. Pischea (he/him/his)
– Land & Liberty Coalition
Panelist:
Rebecca Halford
– AES
Managing Growth
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Global Markets Overview from Public Partners
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Global Markets Overview from Public Partners
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
How SelectUSA Can Help Foreign Companies Navigate their Expansion in the U.S. Energy Market
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
Speaker:
Bill Burwell (he/him/his)
– Select USA
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PDT
EXIM Bank: Financing for International Renewable Energy & Storage Projects”
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
Speaker:
Craig O'Connor
– Export-Import Bank of the United States
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
DEIA Initiatives across ITA, in Europe and Italy
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
Speaker:
Federico Bevini
– U.S. Department of Commerce | International Trade Administration
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Large Utility Scale Solar-Wildlife Interactions: Hurdles and Opportunities
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Large Utility Scale Solar-Wildlife Interactions: Hurdles and Opportunities
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Abby Arnold (she/her/hers)
– REWI
Expo Hall Speaker:
Josh R. Ennen (he/him/his)
– Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute
Sponsored By
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Quicktalk: Attracting, Hiring & Retaining a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: Attracting, Hiring & Retaining a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Speaker:
Utopia Hill (she/her/hers)
– Reactivate
Speaker:
Kevin Dunshee (he/him/his)
– Solar Landscape
Managing Growth
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
PDT
Best Practices in Navigating Market Participation and Utility Grid Programs
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
PDT
Best Practices in Navigating Market Participation and Utility Grid Programs
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Yok Potts
– SEPA
Expo Hall Speaker:
Katharine Skende
– Stem Inc.
Sponsored By
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
AJ Perkins
– TechFlow
Sponsored By
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
PDT
The Lithium Energy Storage You Choose Will Improve or Impede the Performance of Your 48-volt Inverter-Charger
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
PDT
The Lithium Energy Storage You Choose Will Improve or Impede the Performance of Your 48-volt Inverter-Charger
Location: Storage Central, Booth #5958, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Derek Pettingale
– Discover Energy Systems
Sponsored By
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Thermography and PV Systems
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Thermography and PV Systems
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Brian Mehalic
– Solar Energy International
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
‘Tis the Codes and Standards Season
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
‘Tis the Codes and Standards Season
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Joe Cain
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
How Your Startup Can Win Big
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
How Your Startup Can Win Big
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Emily Evans (she/her/hers)
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Managing Risk and Making Money in Renewable and Battery Storage: Innovations in Structuring and Finance
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Managing Risk and Making Money in Renewable and Battery Storage: Innovations in Structuring and Finance
Location: Storage Central, Booth #5958, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Gary Dorris
– Ascend Analytics
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: From Coal to Solar: How the "Greening" of Landfills, Brownfields and Old Coal Mines Can Supercharge the Energy Transition
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
QuickTalk: From Coal to Solar: How the "Greening" of Landfills, Brownfields and Old Coal Mines Can Supercharge the Energy Transition
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Speaker:
Melinda Baglio (she/her/hers)
– CleanCapital
Speaker:
Josh Bushinsky
– Trajectory Energy Partners
Electrification
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Bolstering Energy Security: The Next Generation of Solar, Storage, and Grid Interconnectivity
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Bolstering Energy Security: The Next Generation of Solar, Storage, and Grid Interconnectivity
Location: Titian 2303, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Joan White (she/her/hers)
– SEIA
Panelist:
Josh Gould (he/him/his)
– Duquesne Light Company
Panelist:
Suzanne Leta
– SunPower Corporation
Panelist:
Jon Monken (he/him/his)
– Converge Strategies
Panelist:
Zolaikha Strong (she/her/hers)
– Generac
Electrification
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Crossing the Chasm: Paths to Achieving Mass Adoption of Home Electrification
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Crossing the Chasm: Paths to Achieving Mass Adoption of Home Electrification
Location: Veronese 2501B, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Vikram Aggarwal
– EnergySage, Inc.
Panelist:
Keishaa Austin
– Rewiring America
Panelist:
Tom Bowen
– Qmerit
Panelist:
Michael Grasso (he/him/his)
– Sunnova
Panelist:
Sandhya Murali
– Solstice
Electrification
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Green Tariffs: What Are They and What is Their Role in the Clean Energy Transition?
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Green Tariffs: What Are They and What is Their Role in the Clean Energy Transition?
Location: Veronese 2401A, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Vitaly Lee
– Qcells
Panelist:
Adrian Anderson
– Microsoft
Panelist:
Sushmita Jena (she/her/hers)
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Panelist:
Steven Levitas
– Pine Gate Renewables
Panelist:
Tim Harvey (he/him/his)
– Austin Energy
Finance and Asset Management
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Market Updates from Middle East and Africa
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Market Updates from Middle East and Africa
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Understanding Interoperability for Seamless DER Deployment
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Understanding Interoperability for Seamless DER Deployment
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Moderator:
Daisy Chung (she/her/hers)
– Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA)
Expo Hall Speaker:
Brian Lydic (he/him/his)
– IREC
Sponsored By
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
PDT
Worker Safety! NFPA 70E
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
PDT
Worker Safety! NFPA 70E
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Amy Scher (she/her/hers)
– Solar Energy International
Sponsored By
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
PDT
SolarAPP+: Residential Solar Permitting Re-imagined
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
PDT
SolarAPP+: Residential Solar Permitting Re-imagined
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Stephen G. Pope (he/him/his)
– SEIA
Sponsored By
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
PDT
Engaging With Local Governments to Maximize Your Revenue
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
PDT
Engaging With Local Governments to Maximize Your Revenue
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Jeffrey Cook
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Expo Hall Speaker:
Theresa Perry
– Interstate Renewable Energy Council
Sponsored By
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
PDT
Configuraciones de Sistemas FV con Almacenamiento de Energía para Tarifas Eléctricas Variables y Resiliencia
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
PDT
Configuraciones de Sistemas FV con Almacenamiento de Energía para Tarifas Eléctricas Variables y Resiliencia
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Alejandro Mora (he/him/his)
– SEI
Sponsored By
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office Awardee Showcase
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office Awardee Showcase
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Creating a 'Cybersecurity Energy Star' for Distributed Generation with Inverter-Based Resources
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Creating a 'Cybersecurity Energy Star' for Distributed Generation with Inverter-Based Resources
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Ken Boyce (he/him/his)
– UL Solutions
Panelist:
Megan Culler (she/her/hers)
– Idaho National Lab
Panelist:
Danish Saleem (he/him/his)
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Grid Integration
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PDT
Solar Advocacy in the Real World – Tactics & Training to Defend the IRA
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PDT
Solar Advocacy in the Real World – Tactics & Training to Defend the IRA
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Scott Greenler (he/him/his)
– SEIA
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Building Resilient Communities: Leveraging Clean Energy Projects for Vulnerable Populations
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Building Resilient Communities: Leveraging Clean Energy Projects for Vulnerable Populations
Location: Veronese 2401A, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Theodora Okiro Quarles
– EcoHealth Strategies, LLC
Panelist:
Susannah Churchill (she/her/hers)
– Solar Landscape
Panelist:
Adaora Ifebigh
– Sol Systems
Panelist:
Tolu Omotoso
– NRECA
Panelist:
Suzanne Leta
– SunPower Corporation
Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Clean Energy’s Role in Achieving Ambitious Corporate Sustainability Goals
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Clean Energy’s Role in Achieving Ambitious Corporate Sustainability Goals
Location: Titian 2303, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Shawn Rumery
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Panelist:
Ben Catt
– Pine Gate Renewables
Panelist:
Will Conkling
– Google
Panelist:
Bryan Didier (he/him/his)
– Monarch Private Capital
Panelist:
Yuri Horwitz
– Sol Systems
Panelist:
Jennifer Martin
– Center for Resource Solutions
Managing Growth
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Getting Codes and Standards Right for Clean Energy
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Getting Codes and Standards Right for Clean Energy
Location: Veronese 2403, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Evelyn M. Butler (she/her/hers)
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Panelist:
Colleen O'Brien
– UL LLC
Panelist:
Jason Fisher (he/him/his)
– Solar Technical Consulting LLC
Panelist:
Steve Gartner, PE
– HDR
Panelist:
Jeffrey Cook
– National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Managing Growth
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Market Updates from Brazil, Mexico, and the Caribbean
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Market Updates from Brazil, Mexico, and the Caribbean
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
1:20 PM – 1:40 PM
PDT
Market Updates from Caribbean
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
Speaker:
Ambassador Candace Bond
– United States Embassy
1:40 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Market Updates from Mexico
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
Speaker:
Claudia Salgado (she/her/hers)
– U.S. Commercial Service, Mexico City
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Rate Design Roundup: Reactions to Rate Design Innovations Across the Nation
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Rate Design Roundup: Reactions to Rate Design Innovations Across the Nation
Location: Titian 2305, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Kevin Lucas
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Panelist:
Thad Culley (he/him/his)
– Sunrun
Panelist:
Nick Jimenez (he/him/his)
– Southern Environmental Law Center
Panelist:
Jennifer Potter (she/her/hers)
– Strategen
Panelist:
Gerhard Walker
– Eversource
Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Scaling the Clean Energy Workforce Through Apprenticeships and Innovative Programs in the IRA Era
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Scaling the Clean Energy Workforce Through Apprenticeships and Innovative Programs in the IRA Era
Location: Titian 2301, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Becky Long (they/them/theirs)
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Panelist:
Bonnie Kunkel-Forest
– Home Builders Institute
Panelist:
Scott Canada
– McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Panelist:
Andy Carr
– Carpenters International Training Fund
Managing Growth
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
The Journey to Net-Zero: Enabling Rapid Deployment of LDES
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
The Journey to Net-Zero: Enabling Rapid Deployment of LDES
Location: Veronese, 2503, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Gabe Murtaugh
– Long Duration Energy Storage Council
Panelist:
Carla Barrera (she/her/hers)
– SLB
Panelist:
Matt Harper (he/him/his)
– Invinity Energy Systems
Panelist:
Nishant Sharma
– CellCube
Panelist:
Haley Gilbert (she/her/hers)
– Antora Energy
Managing Growth
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Efficient Management of Renewable Assets with Microgrid Controllers
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Efficient Management of Renewable Assets with Microgrid Controllers
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Michael Stadler (he/him/his)
– Xendee
Sponsored By
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
Quicktalk: Clean Energy Industry Trade Update
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Clean Energy Industry Trade Update
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Speaker:
Amir Yazdi
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers
Sponsored By
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PDT
Co-creating the Future of Energy Storage with the Right Partnerships
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PDT
Co-creating the Future of Energy Storage with the Right Partnerships
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Erin Zentz (she/her/hers)
– Fluence Energy
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: From NIMBYs to Neighbors: Emerging Patterns in Developer Experiences and the Views of Rural Americans the Clean Energy Industry Needs to Win Over
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: From NIMBYs to Neighbors: Emerging Patterns in Developer Experiences and the Views of Rural Americans the Clean Energy Industry Needs to Win Over
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Speaker:
Mike Casey
– Tigercomm
Speaker:
Robin Pressman
– Embold Research
Managing Growth
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
AJ Perkins
– TechFlow
Sponsored By
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Accelerating DER Interconnection Through Proactive Hosting Capacity Planning
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Accelerating DER Interconnection Through Proactive Hosting Capacity Planning
Location: Titian 2305, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Radina Valova, J.D., LL.M. (she/her/hers)
– Interstate Renewable Energy Council
Panelist:
Erin Ankeney (she/her/hers)
– Freedom Forever
Panelist:
Dave Gahl
– Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2)
Panelist:
Samantha Weaver
– Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA)
Panelist:
Lara Aston
– Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Grid Integration
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Accelerating Utility Decarbonization: Medium-Term Strategies to Meet Long-Term Goals
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Accelerating Utility Decarbonization: Medium-Term Strategies to Meet Long-Term Goals
Location: Veronese 2401A, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Lakin H. Garth
– Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA)
Panelist:
Erika Diamond
– EnergyHub
Panelist:
Katelyn Gates
– Puget Sound Energy
Panelist:
Aram Shumavon
– Kevala
Panelist:
Roxana Vilchis
– Puget Sound Energy
Managing Growth
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Bold Ideas to Rapidly Increase Transmission Capacity
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Bold Ideas to Rapidly Increase Transmission Capacity
Location: Titian 2301, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Yok Potts
– SEPA
Panelist:
Taylor Dodson (he/him/his)
– SOLV Energy
Panelist:
Jennifer Goodwillie
– Nova Clean Energy
Panelist:
Max Luke, n/a (he/him/his)
– VEIR Inc.
Panelist:
Julia Selker (she/her/hers)
– Grid Strategies LLC
Grid Integration
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Flexible Interconnection: A New Paradigm?
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Flexible Interconnection: A New Paradigm?
Location: Veronese 2501B, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Ed Brolin
– RWE Clean Energy
Panelist:
Brian Lydic (he/him/his)
– IREC
Panelist:
David Mindham
– EDP Renewables
Panelist:
Kavita Ravi
– BlueWave Energy
Panelist:
Erik Felt
– Smarter Grid Solutions
Grid Integration
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Market Updates from Europe
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Market Updates from Europe
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Market Updates in Europe
2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
PDT
17+GW of Opportunity: France, Italy, Poland - The Next Three European PV Heavyweights,; What is their Current Status and How Will they Develop?
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
Speaker:
Markus A.W. Hoehner
– EUPD Research/Hoehner Research & Consulting Group
2:50 PM – 3:10 PM
PDT
Germany's Solar Revolution: Sparking a Bright Future with 11+ GW of Solar PV in 2023, Igniting the Path to a Dazzling 22 GW Annual Target!
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
Speaker:
Markus A.W. Hoehner
– EUPD Research/Hoehner Research & Consulting Group
3:10 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Spanish Power Market: Its Renewable Potential
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
Speaker:
Gema Del Hoyo Espuelas (she/her/hers)
– NTGY Renewables USA Corp
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Opciones Comerciales para Interconectar FV
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Opciones Comerciales para Interconectar FV
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Carlos E. Oreamuno (he/him/his)
– YUXTA Energy
Sponsored By
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
The Great EV Transition: Putting the Batteries in Your Driveways and Parking Lots to Work
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
The Great EV Transition: Putting the Batteries in Your Driveways and Parking Lots to Work
Location: Veronese 2403, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Brittany Blair (she/her/hers)
– Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA)
Panelist:
Rachna Handa
– General Motors
Panelist:
Kristin Landry (she/her/hers)
– Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Panelist:
Matt Stanberry (he/him/his)
– Highland Electric Fleets
Panelist:
Melissa Chan
– Fermata Energy
Grid Integration
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Leveraging Federal Funding to Build the Clean Energy Future: Understanding Utility Opportunities Within the BIL and IRA
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Leveraging Federal Funding to Build the Clean Energy Future: Understanding Utility Opportunities Within the BIL and IRA
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Weston P. Dengler (he/him/his)
– Smart Electric Power Alliance
Expo Hall Speaker:
Tolu Omotoso
– NRECA
Expo Hall Speaker:
Khalid Rasti
– PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Sponsored By
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Models for Equity and Value in Renewable Development and Procurement
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
QuickTalk: Models for Equity and Value in Renewable Development and Procurement
Location: Veronese 2405, Level 2, The Venetian
Moderator:
Ann Collier (she/her/hers)
– SEPA
Panelist:
Dana Clare Redden (she/her/hers)
– Solar Stewards
Panelist:
Joel Cohn (he/him/his)
– CohnReznick
Managing Growth
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Synthetic Intelligence in Operations: Data Driven Decisions as a Precursor to Machine Learning
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Synthetic Intelligence in Operations: Data Driven Decisions as a Precursor to Machine Learning
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Brandon Durham (he/him/his)
– Carolina Solar Services
Sponsored By
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
Details of Google's New Solar API for Rooftop Solar
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
Details of Google's New Solar API for Rooftop Solar
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Saleem Van Groenou (he/him/his)
– Google
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
RE+ Startup Showcase
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
AJ Perkins
– TechFlow
Sponsored By
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
PDT
Baterías Ion-Litio: Tipos y Consideraciones
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
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Baterías Ion-Litio: Tipos y Consideraciones
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
David Rangel (he/him/his)
– Ecotrends
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3:45 PM – 5:00 PM
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The Great Green North: Canada’s Push to Accelerate Wind, Solar and Energy Storage
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM
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The Great Green North: Canada’s Push to Accelerate Wind, Solar and Energy Storage
Location: San Polo 3405, Level 3, The Venetian
Moderator:
Evan Wilson (he/him/his)
– Canadian Renewable Energy Association
Speaker:
Jeff MacAulay
– Charge Solar
Speaker:
Cory Basil (he/him/his)
– EDF Renewables North America
Speaker:
Reem Bashatly
– DNV
Speaker:
Nicolas Muszynski
– RES Canada
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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Normalizing Battery Storage Across Diverse Use Cases and Energy Markets
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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Normalizing Battery Storage Across Diverse Use Cases and Energy Markets
Location: Storage Central, Booth #5958, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Zach Einterz
– Stem, Inc
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4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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Streamlining Decision-Making with Geospatial Data
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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Streamlining Decision-Making with Geospatial Data
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Carolyn Elaine Dougherty (she/her/hers)
– SEPA
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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RE+ Startup Competition
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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RE+ Startup Competition
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Moderator:
Patrick T. Ingraham
– Mercom Capital Group
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4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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Building Blocks of a Scalable, Equitable, and Cost-Effective Community Solar Market
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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Building Blocks of a Scalable, Equitable, and Cost-Effective Community Solar Market
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Matthew Hargarten
– Coalition for Community Solar Access
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4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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Ending Battery Fire Risk: Exploring Zinc Batteries’ Potential
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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Ending Battery Fire Risk: Exploring Zinc Batteries’ Potential
Location: Storage Central, Booth #5958, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Michael Burz (he/him/his)
– Enzinc
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4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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Integrating Industries: Bringing Solar and Roofing Technologies Together to Generate Energy from Every Roof
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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Integrating Industries: Bringing Solar and Roofing Technologies Together to Generate Energy from Every Roof
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Gabriela E. Bunea (she/her/hers)
– GAF Energy
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
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The IRA Unlocking Public Power Solar Asset Ownership
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
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The IRA Unlocking Public Power Solar Asset Ownership
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Courtney Kennedy
– Power Delivery Services, Inc.
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5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Termografía en O&M de Sistemas FV
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Termografía en O&M de Sistemas FV
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Carlos E. Oreamuno (he/him/his)
– YUXTA Energy
Sponsored By
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
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Aligning Apprenticeship Programs in the Solar Industry
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
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Aligning Apprenticeship Programs in the Solar Industry
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Richard Lawrence (he/him/his)
– IREC
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Thursday, September 14, 2023
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
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De-Risking Large-Scale PV systems Through Data Analytics
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
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De-Risking Large-Scale PV systems Through Data Analytics
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Chris Deline (he/him/his)
– NREL
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Catalyzing U.S. Solar Manufacturing "
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Catalyzing U.S. Solar Manufacturing
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Amir Yazdi
– Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
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10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Recommendations to Grow the National Clean Energy Workforce
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Recommendations to Grow the National Clean Energy Workforce
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Avery Palmer
– Interstate Renewable Energy Council
Expo Hall Speaker:
Cynthia Finley
– IREC
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10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Three Easy Ways Developers Can Accelerate An Equitable Energy Transition from the Customer Perspective
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Three Easy Ways Developers Can Accelerate An Equitable Energy Transition from the Customer Perspective
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Ornella Nicolacci (she/her/hers)
– Clean Energy Buyers Alliance
Expo Hall Speaker:
Chris M. Nichols (she/her/hers)
– Renewables Forward
Expo Hall Speaker:
Neelam Sakaria (she/her/hers)
– American Council on Renewable Energy
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10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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Energy Storage Procurement and Lessons Learned
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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Energy Storage Procurement and Lessons Learned
Location: Storage Central, Booth #5958, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Jeff Zwijack
– CEA
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10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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RE+ Startup Showcase
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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RE+ Startup Showcase
Location: Innovation Stage, Booth #14020, Level 1, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
AJ Perkins
– TechFlow
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10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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Smoothing Out the Wrinkles in C&I Development
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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Smoothing Out the Wrinkles in C&I Development
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Nick Perugini (he/him/his)
– Solaris Energy, Inc.
Expo Hall Speaker:
Monique Dyers (she/her/hers)
– Ensight Energy Consulting
Expo Hall Speaker:
Heath Mackay (he/him/his)
– McKinstry
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11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
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Multiple Funding Options Required for The Energy Transition
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
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Multiple Funding Options Required for The Energy Transition
Location: Industry Trends, Booth #157, Level 2, Venetian Expo Hall
Expo Hall Speaker:
Warren C. Jones
– BluePath Finance, Inc.
Expo Hall Speaker:
Adam K. Mihulka
– Bluepath Finance
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11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
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Re-Thinking Optimum DC/AC Ratio for PV Solar - Part II
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
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Re-Thinking Optimum DC/AC Ratio for PV Solar - Part II
Location: Installer Training, Booth #522, Level, 2, Venetian Expo Hall
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