Solar & Energy Storage Summit 2023 | Wood Mackenzie | 21 June 2023 | Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, 2 New Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA

Now in its sixteenth year, Wood Mackenzie’s Summit will continue the discussions for catapulting forward the development of North American Solar and Storage through the transformational impact of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and progressing the transition to a clean energy future.

Join Wood Mackenzie’s expert team of solar and energy storage research analysts and consultants as they engage in powerful conversation with leading grid-scale utilities, commercial & industrial solar and energy storage developers, state and federal policy makers and regulators, financiers and solar module and battery manufacturers.

2023 Agenda highlights include:

• Regulatory panel: Continuing to build a productive policy environment for solar and energy storage as we move forward with the transition
• Panel: Growth and outlook for US-based solar manufacturing
•Wood Mackenzie Presentation: Impacts of supply chain constraints on solar system pricing and equipment costs
• Panel discussion: Identifying the best practices and overcoming challenges associated with standalone project development
• Domestic manufacturing to domestic content: What is required to nurture the development of a thriving localized storage component supply chain?
• Panel Discussion: Opportunities and challenges for long-duration energy storage implementation

2023 Speakers

Abigail Hopper
President & CEO, Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)

Becca Jones-Albertus
Director, Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO), US Department of Energy

Martin Pochtaruk
President, Heliene

Anna J Siefken
Senior Advisor, Office of Technology Transitions, Department of Energy

Kim Gupta
Chief Supply Officer, EnerVenue

Keith Martin
Co-Head of Projects, United States, Norton Rose Fulbright

Eric White
Founde, Dividend Finance

Fazli Qadir
Chief Technology Officer & Executive Vice President, EPC, Hecate Energy

Patrick Regan
Founder & CEO, Crossroads Solar

Katy Wilson
Director – Business Development, Sempra Infrastructure

Chris Seiple
Vice Chairman, Energy Transition and Power & Renewables, Wood Mackenzie

Michelle Davis
Principal Analyst, Distributed Solar, Wood Mackenzie

Patrick Shoop
Senior Manager of Advanced Energy Solutions, Ameresco

Jason Burwen
Vice President, Policy & Strategy, GridStor

Danny Liu
Senior Vice President. Powin

Kelly Sarber
CEO. Strategic Management Group

Yann Brandt
Chief Commercial Officer, FlexGen

Erin Carroll
Senior Vice President, Supply Chain Consulting, Wood Mackenzie

Mike Toomey
Head of Storage Development, Redeux Energy

Zoë Gaston
Principal Analyst. Wood Mackenzie

Sylvia Leyva Martinez
Senior Analyst, North America Utility-Scale Solar, Wood Mackenzie

Kevin Shang
Senior Research Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Aaron Marks
Senior Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Sagar Chopra
Research Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Caitlin Connelly
Research Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Vanessa Witte
Senior Analyst, US Front of the Meter Storage, Wood Mackenzie

Annie Rabi Bernard
Research Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Luke Lewandowski
Director, Power & Renewables – Americas, Wood Mackenzie

Dan Leary
Managing Partner, Our Generation

Audrey Louison
Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Aaron Bates
Chairman & CEO, Toledo Solar

Vanessa Witte
Senior Analyst, US Front of the Meter Storage, Wood Mckenzie

Aaron Marks
Senior Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Sagar Chopra
Research Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Allison Weis
Global Head of Storage, Wood Mackenzie

Caitlin Connelly
Research Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Annie Rabi Bernard
Research Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

Chris KB Westling
Energy Division, California Public Utilities Commission

Paul Curran
CEO, BQ Energy

Gigio Sakota
Senior Director - Energy Markets, Avantus

Andreas Fornwald
CEO, Doosan Gridtech

Craig Horne
Vice President, Advanced Energy Storage, Energy Vault

Aaroh Kharaya
Director of Storage Engineering, Primergy Solar

Michael Gilroy
CEO, Sungage Financial

Gregg Fisher
Senior Director of Business Development, Goodleap

John Bumgarner
General Manager of Solar & Storage, Mosaic

Jenya Meydbray
Chief Commercial Officer, Nevados Engineering Inc.

Steph Speirs
Co-Founder & CEO, Solstice

Deeana Ahmed
Chief Strategy Officer, Our Next Energy (ONE)

Stephen Gill
Senior Director, Project Siting, Pine Gate Renewables

Amanda Yang
Renewable Energy Manager, Meta

Lindsay Cherry
Senior Market Intelligence and Policy Manager, Qcells North America

Franz Feuerherdt
VP, Sales & Marketing, Solar4America

Vikram Singh
Managing Partner, Terramont Infrastructure Partners

Eva Grunblatt
Assistant Project Manager, BQ Energy Development, LLC

2023 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• Our Next Energy

GOLD SPONSORS:
• DNV
• Pinegate Renewables
• Soltec
• Solar 4 America
• Toledo Solar

SILVER SPONSOR:
• Phoenix Contact