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solar summit 2017
Continental Breakfast & Check-In
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Morning Plenary
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GTM Research Keynote: The Next Stage of Solar
Shayle Kann, Senior Vice President, Research & Strategy, Energy Impact Partners
Keynote Interview with Sunrun
Networking Break
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Keynote Interview with Google
Neha Palmer, Head of Energy Strategy, Global Infrastructure, Google Inc.
Moderator: Julia Pyper, Contributing Editor, Greentech Media
The New US Solar Trade Dispute: Everything You Need To Know
John Smirnow, International Trade & Customs Attorney & Solar Energy Advocate, Smirnow Law
Moderator: Shayle Kann, Senior Vice President, Research & Strategy, Energy Impact Partners
Fireside Chat with SEIA
Lunch
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Track 1: Finance & Mexico
Track 2: Power Electronics & Solar+Storage
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Arizona Public Service Welcome Address
Ray Brooks, Manager of Renewable Energy, Arizona Public Service
Track 3: PV Modules & Balance of Systems
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Track 2: Fireside Chat with KACO new energy and APS
Scott Bordenkircher, Director, Technology Innovation & Integration, Arizona Public Service
David Devir, Director of Product Management, KACO new energy
Moderator: Scott Moskowitz, Director of Strategy and Market Intelligence, Hanwha Q CELLS America
Track 3: What's Next for Residential Rooftop Racking?
Balance of Systems
David Briggs, Vice President of Marketing, IronRidge Inc.
Brandon Carrasco, Senior Product Manager, Unirac
Sam Veague, Chief Operating Officer, Ecolibrium Solar
Track 1: The Evolution of Consumer Finance
Finance
Vikram Aggarwal, Founder & CEO, EnergySage
John Berger, Co-Founder & CEO, Sunnova
Moderator: Nicole Litvak, Senior Analyst, Solar, GTM Research
Track 2: Residential Inverters - Differentiating in a Maturing Market
Power Electronics
Olivier Jacques, Executive Vice President, USA & EMEA, APsystems
Peter Mathews, General Manager, North America, SolarEdge
Teff Reed, Senior Director, Microinverter Product Line, Enphase Energy
Moderator: Scott Moskowitz, Director of Strategy and Market Intelligence, Hanwha Q CELLS America
Track 3: Solving the Soft Cost Challenge
Balance of Systems
Keith Bluford Sr., Senior Vice President, Business Development, EnergyBin LLC
Mike Teresso, President, Baker Electric Solar
Elaine Ulrich, Balance of Systems & Soft Costs Program Manager, DOE SunShot
Moderator: MJ Shiao, Director of Community Solar, Arcadia Power
Track 1: Deal or No Deal? - The State of Project M&A
Finance
Eric Blank, Co-Founder, Community Energy
Ray Henger, Chief Development Officer, sPower
Britta Von Oesen, Director, Capital Markets, Cohn Reznick
Moderator: Cory Honeyman, Director of Business Development & Strategy, AES Distributed Energy
Track 2: How Do Inverter Vendors Compete in a Fiercely Competitive Market?
Power Electronics
Anthony Carroll, Vice President, Schneider-Electric
Steven Chan, CEO, Sungrow USA
Levent Gun, CEO, Ampt, LLC
Bates Marshall, Vice President, General Manager, North America Smart PV Plant Solutions, Huawei
Miles C. Russell, Director, Product Management, Yaskawa - Solectria Solar
Track 3: What Comes Next for Ground Mount Balance of Systems
Balance of Systems
Colin Caufield, VP of Sales, North America, Soltec
Ron Corio, Founder & CEO, Array Technologies
Mike Mehawich, Chief Marketing Officer, NEXTracker
Dean Solon, Founder & CEO, Shoals Technologies Group
Moderator: MJ Shiao, Director of Community Solar, Arcadia Power
Networking Break
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Track 1: GTM Research Presentation
Mexico
Manan Parikh, Analyst, Americas Power & Renewables, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
Track 2: Unlocking Grid Scale Storage: Policy & Regulation
Solar+Storage
Erik Ellis, Manager, Technology Assessment & Integration, APS
Kate McGinnis, Managing Director for North America, Fluence
Paul Smerchanski, Senior Manager, Energy Storage and Business Development , Recurrent Energy
Moderator: Daniel Finn-Foley, Head of Energy Storage, Wood Mackenzie
Track 3: 2017 Global Manufacturing Landscape: Barriers and Drivers to Capacity Expansion
PV Modules
Nigel Cockroft, General Manager, Jinko Solar U.S. Inc.
Jan Grimberg, Global Business Director, Royal DSM B.V.
Dr. Michael Woodhouse, Senior Solar Energy Technologies, Economics, & Finance Analyst, NREL
Track 1: Centralized Solar in Mexico
Mexico
Anne Idiart, Business Development Manager, Americas, Solairedirect
Carmen Garralaga, Senior Application Engineer, SMA America
Alfonso Tovar, Country Manager Mexico, RINA Consulting
Moderator: Benjamin Attia, Senior Research Analyst, Energy Transition Practice, Wood Mackenzie
Track 2: Behind the Meter Solar + Storage
Solar+Storage
Farid Dibachi, Founder & CEO, JLM Energy
Lon Huber, Vice President, Strategen Consulting
Carl Mansfield, General Manager & Founder, Energy Systems & Services Group, Sharp Electronics
Track 3: GTM Research Presentation - The Future of PV System Costs
PV Modules
Track 1: The Outlook for Distributed Solar in Mexico
Mexico
Arturo Duhart, Sunwise, CEO & Co-Founder
Julian Willenbrock, Co-Founder & CEO, Enlight
José Zambrano, President & CEO, Galt Energy
Moderator: Manan Parikh, Analyst, Americas Power & Renewables, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables
Track 2: GTM Research Presentation - The State of Grid Storage
Solar+Storage
Track 3: Next Generation PV Module Technology
PV Modules
John Bereckis, President, Boviet Solar USA
Dr. Daniel LeCloux, Chief Technology Officer, DuPont
Dr. Lisong Zhou, Chief Technology Officer, Flex Energy Solutions
Moderator: MJ Shiao, Director of Community Solar, Arcadia Power
Networking Reception
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