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Event Date |
Tue Jun 18 CEST - Wed Jun 19 CEST (6 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Jun 17 6:00pm - Tue Jun 18 6:00pm |
Location |
ICM – International Congress Center München
Messe München GmbH, Messegelände, 81823 München, Germany |
Region | EMEA |
At this Conference, you will learn everything about markets, technologies and financing of PV projects. In addition to the market development in Europe, each year the focus is on individual markets. Another focus is on large-scale PV power plants, especially with regard to Agri-PV and Floating PV.
During the four conferences of The smarter E Europe you can inform yourself about all facets of the new energy world and discuss with leading experts of the energy industry. Topics include for example the decentralization, digitalization and sector coupling of energy supply, technological trends in photovoltaics and energy storage, and the newest charging technologies for electric vehicles.
2024 Speakers
Peter Adelmann
Director, id-eee Institute
Guido Agostinelli, Dr.
Solar Sector Head, IFC - International Finance Corporation
Adele Ara
Chief Technology Officer, Lightsource bp
Dr. Julián Ascencio-Vásquez
Head of Solar Advanced Analytics, Univers
Ignacio Asenjo
Policy Officer, European Commission
Dr. Giorgio Bardizza
Global Manager Solar PV, TÜV Rheinland
Julius Bäurle
Electrical Engineer in System Development, Institute for Decentralized Electrification, Entrepreneurship & Education GmbH & Co. KG
Hamed Beheshti, Dr.
Co-founder & CEO, Boreal Light GmbH
Josefin Berg
Associate Director, S&P Global
Jessica Berneiser
Researcher, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Jiri Bim
Head of Agrivoltaic Section, Czech Solar Association
Dr. Philipp Blechinger
Head of Unit Off-Grid Systems, Reiner Lemoine Institut gGmbH
Dr. Sylvain Brimaud
Scientist and Team Leader, ZSW (Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research)
Zackes Brustik
Moderator
Arvid Bürkle
Head of Product Lifecycle Management, KACO new energy GmbH - A Siemens Company
Isabella Caschetto
Product Manager Digital Services, SMA Solar Technology AG
Juan Pablo Cerda
CEO, Renewabl
Tomaso Charlemont
Head of PV Revamping / Repowering EMEA, BayWa r.e. AG
Jenny Chase
Lead Solar Analyst, BloombergNEF
Gianni Chianetta
Chair, Greening the Islands Foundation
Liam Coman
Solar Research Analyst, S&P Global
Lisa R. Cummins
Minister of Energy and Business, Government of Barbados
Xavier Daval
CEO, kiloWattsol SAS
David Daßler
Team Leader for PV System Assessment & Diagnostics, Fraunhofer Center for Silicon-Photovoltaics CSP
Wannes Demarcke
Policy Expert Solar, ODE Vlaanderen
Martin Dennenmoser
Head of R&D, BayWa r.e. Solar Projects GmbH
José Donoso
General Director, Unión Española Fotovoltaica (UNEF)
Bruce Douglas
CEO, Global Renewables Alliance
Sonia Dunlop
CEO, Global Solar Council
Lea Dunst
International Project Manager, BSW - German Solar Association
Katharina Eickelberg
Senior Vice President Global Communication & Sustainability, SMA Solar Technology AG
Markus Elsässer
CEO, Solar Promotion GmbH
Özer Ergül
Group Head of Procurement CPO, Aquila Capital
Stacy Ettinger
Senior Vice President of Supply Chain & Trade, Solar Energy Industries Association
Dr. Peter Fath
CEO, RCT Solutions GmbH
Franz-Josef Feilmeier
CEO, FENECON GmbH
Marcus Fendt
Managing Director / CSO, The Mobility House GmbH
Julian Fleischmann
Researcher and PhD Student, University of Freiburg
Ignacio Garcia Vera
Energy Markets Senior Consultant, AFRY Management Consulting
Sishir Garemella
Head of International Business Development, Kiwa PVEL
Dan Garlin
COO Renewables, Uniper
Mauricio Garrido
Director of PPA Origination for Centralized Generation Europe, EDP Renewables
Veit Goehringer
Advisor, GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
David Gögelein
PhD Student, Technical University of Ulm
Dr. Stefanie Groll
Head of EU Affairs, Enpal B.V.
Ulrike Gunnemann
Head of Global Hybrid, BayWa r.e. AG
Laurene Gusse
Deputy Head of Quality & Procurement, ENGIE Renewables
Dr. Dirk Haft
CEO, IBC Solar AG
Dr. Anna Heimsath
Head of Department "Analysis PV Modules and Power Plants", Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Walburga Hemetsberger
CEO, SolarPower Europe
Josef Hermann
Independent Energy Consultant
Magnus Herz
Project Manager, TÜV Rheinland Energy GmbH
Gadi Hirsch
Lead Analyst, Strategy Group, SolarEdge Technologies
Bärbel Höhn
BMZ Special Representative for Energy in Africa, Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
Ulrike Jahn
Senior Scientist, Fraunhofer Center for Silicon-Photovoltaics CSP
Dr. Carlos Javier Sarasa
Managing Director, ELGIN ENERGY
Thomas Jolie
Senior Business Developer Distributed Solar + Storage, Engie
Noara Kebir
Senior Managing Consultant, MicroEnergy Consulting
Dr. Konstanze Kinne
Head of Treasury Aquila Clean Energy EMEA, Aquila Capital
Dr. Christoph Kost
Head of Department Energy System Analysis, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Daniela Krahl
Senior Policy Officer, BMZ - Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Tsvetelina Kuzmanova
Senior Policy Advisor, E3G - Third Generation Environmentalism
Dr. Benjamin Lehner
CEO, Dutch Marine Energy Centre
Jonathan Leloux
Managing Director, LuciSun
Jasper Lemmens
Senior Consultant, DNV Netherlands B.V.
Helena Li
Executive Director, Trina Solar
Johannes Linder
Director System Design & Innovation, BELECTRIC GmbH
Dr. Rodrigo Lopes Sauaia
CEO, ABSOLAR - Associação Brasileira de Energia Solar Fotovoltaica
Dr. Atse Louwen
Senior Researcher, EURAC Research Institute
Aquin Magnus
Project Engineer, Engie
Rethabile Melamu
CEO, South African Photovoltaic Industry Association
Stanislas Merlet
Senior Consultant Solar PV, Multiconsult
Deepak Mohapatra
Senior Officer - Business & Market Development, Alliance for Rural Electrification
Juan Monge
Principal Analyst, Distributed Solar, Europe, Wood Mackenzie
Molly Morgan
Senior Research Analyst, Exawatt
Dr. Björn Müller
CEO, Enmova GmbH
Stefan Müller
COO, Enerparc AG
Fabian Neu
Senior Expert Agri-PV, RWE Renewables Europe & Australia GmbH
Pedro Oliveira
Head of Innovation, EDP Produção
Dr. Benedikt Ortmann
Global Director Origination & Business Development Projects, BayWa r.e. AG
Jan Osenberg
Senior Policy Advisor, SolarPower Europe
José Queirós de Almeida
CEO, Greenvolt Communities
Katarzyna Rezza Vega
Head of Women Energize Women, German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ) GmbH
Dr. Juan Rivier
Head of Global Regulation, Iberdrola
Raffaele Rossi
Head of Market Intelligence, SolarPower Europe
Alexia Ruvoletto
Head of Secretariat, The Solar Stewardship Initiative
Kyle David Ryan
Senior Project Engineer, Solar Engineering, RWE Renewables Europe & Australia GmbH
Victoria Santos
Research Analyst, Power and Renewables, Wood Mackenzie
Annie Scanlan
Policy & Impact Director, RE-Source Platform
Christian Schill
Group Manager "PV Power Plants", Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Stephan Schindele
Head of Product Management Agri-PV, BayWa r.e. AG
Michael Schmela
Executive Advisor, SolarPower Europe
Johann Schmidt
Senior Product Manager, LichtBlick Energy as a Service GmbH
Michael Schmidt
Deputy Head, UNIDO Investment and Technology Promotion Office Germany
Daniel Schmitt
Founder & CEO, Memodo
Erik Schöller
Chief Operating Officer, Schoenergie
Giovanni Scomparin
Advisor, Corporate Energy Sourcing, Eurelectric
Emilien Simonot
Head of Agrivoltaics EMEA and APAC, Lightsource bp
Joe Steveni
Research Analyst - Clean Energy Technology, S&P Global
Miguel Stilwell d'Andrade
CEO, EDP
Lin Sun
Head of Sustainability Development, JinkoSolar
Michele Tagliapietra
Head of Product Management Floating-PV, BayWa r.e.
Laurent Talbot
Head of Energy Storage, Statkraft
Rosa Tarragó
Investment Director, EBG compleo GmbH
Justin Tinsey
Vice President, Procurement Solutions, Odyssey Energy Solutions
Stefan Trittler
Head of Innovation / Project Principal, Asantys Systems GmbH
Eva Vandest
Head of Public Affairs, Amarenco
Zivile Vens
Energy Markets Development Lead, EMEA, Google
Paolo Rocco Viscontini
President, Italia Solare
Vegard Vollset
VP- Head of EMEA Renewable, Rystad Energy
Philipp Waigel
Advisor, GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
David Wedepohl
Managing Director International Affairs, BSW - German Solar Association
Howard Wenger
President, Nextracker
Dr. Harry Wirth
Director, Division Power Solutions, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Mariyana Yaneva
Vice Chair, APSTE - the Association for Production, Storage and Trading of Electricity
2024 Sponsors
• Siemens AG
• Huawei FusionSolar
• Sungrow Power Supply Co. Ltd
• Edp
• Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd
• Form-Tec
• Altenergy Power Systems Europe B.V
• Hitachi Energy Germany AG
• DAS Solar Co., Ltd
• Vestel Ticaret A.S
• EVE Energy Storage Co., Ltd
• SUNOTEC Germany GmbH
• TWAICE Technologies GmbH
• TÜV Rheinland AG
• SMA Solar Technology AG
• Wärtsilä Energy Storage & Optimisation
• Canadian Solar EMEA GmbH
• Aiko Energy Germany GmbH
• Aurora Solar Germany GmbH
• Energy3000 solar GmbH
• EWS GmbH & Co. KG
• JinkoSolar GmbH
• Solar Solutions AG
• Suntech PV Anlagen GmbH
• S-5! Metal Roofing Innovation
• Kalyon PV
• SONNENKRAFT GmbH
• RWE Renewables Europe & Australia GmbH