PV Operations Europe 2018 | New Energy Update | 13 February 2018 | Hilton Hotel Munich Park, Am Tucherpark 7, 80538, Munich, Germany

Focussed topics for the 2018 agenda to solve your PV O&M and Asset Management challenges:

• Maximize your plant performance and asset profitability: Access exclusive case studies from the most profitable operating owners across Europe and hear how to improve O&M service in times of price pressure
• Improve data reliability through standardization: Discuss how efficient usage of data can be a significant driver of commercial and operational success, and evaluate what advantages have been achieved so far with deeper data analysis
• Create profitable PPA agreements: Adapt to the current market conditions and learn best practice when it comes to technical due diligence, best plant performance and making the case for PPA contracts that are in favour of the asset owner
• Improve contract reliability and warranty negotiations: Ensure realistic contracts are applied in favour of your asset profitability and assess how you can negotiate better warranties with reliable suppliers
• Revive or repower aging plants: Hear what strategies plant owners are putting in place for addressing aging plants, advanced degradation and PID
• Component maintenance & optimisation: Establish how to reduce downtime and improve plant performance, and understand how to negotiate better contract warranties to cover your damages with reliable suppliers.

2018 Speakers

Peter Raftery
Managing Director, BlackRock Renewable Power Group

Juan Fernandez
Head of Asset Management and Integration - Spain, Sonnedix

Arnoud Klaren
Technical Director, Foresight Group

Carlos Javier Sarasa Maestro
Technical Director, Next Energy Capital

Ernesto Chieffo
Technical Director, Octopus Investments

Pål Strøm
Senior Vice President, Scatec Solar

Valerio Pelizzi
Head of O&M, Bluefield Operations

Renaud Chevallaz-Perrier
Director of Operations, RES France

Jordi Francesch
Head of Asset Management, Glennmont Partners

John O'Toole
Technical Director, Hazel Capital

Edmee Kelsey
CEO, 3megawatt

Guy Auger
CEO, Greensolver

Vassilis Papaeconomou
Managing Director, Alectris

Robin Hirschl
Managing Director, ENcome

Guenter Seel
CEO, smartblue

Martin Schneider
Managing Director, meteocontrol GmbH

Francesco Girardi
CEO, Bluefield Services

Jyoti Roy
Associate Director - Engineering and Operation, Bluefield

Tobias Bittkau
Global Head of Operation Services, BayWa r.e.

Giles Clark
MD Asset Management, Solarcentury

Jean-Pascal Boutin
Head of Regulatory and Partner in the Clean Energy Sustainability Group, Eversheds Sutherland

Michael Grimes
Partner in the Clean Energy Sustainability Group, Eversheds Sutherland

Pietro Radoia
Solar Analyst, Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Steven Xuereb
Head of Business Unit PV-Systems, PI Photovoltaik-Institut Berlin

Gerhard Mütter
Technical Director, Alternative Energy Solutions GmbH

Karl Ove Ingebrigtsen
Director Low Carbon Power Generation, Lloyds Register

2018 Sponsors

SILVER:
• Ampt, LLC
• RECOM
• Meteocontrol
• smartblue

INVERTER SPONSOR:
• Anecto

BRONZE:
• Alternative Energy Solutions
• BayWa r.e
• ENcome

EXHIBITORS:
• Raycap

OFFICIAL ENERGY STORAGE PARTNER:
• Eversheds

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Alectris
• ENF Dragon Energy
• Green Journal
• Energias Renovables
• renews
• BVPA
• Whisper Media
• The Energy Industry Times
• Linked Energy
• Solar + Power Management
• refocus
• Eco-Business
• Greenmatch
• RenewableUK