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  • Monday, September 19, 2022
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Introduction to DER (Additional Ticket Required)

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 202A

    Workshop Instructor: Peter Kelly-Detwiler – Northbridge Energy Partners

  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Introduction to Microgrid Modeling with Digital Twin Optimization Demonstration (Additional Ticket Required)

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 209A

    Workshop Instructor: EMerge Alliance

    Workshop Instructor: Kevin Meagher – The Sun Company Americas Inc

    Workshop Instructor: Steve Lopiano – The Sun Company Americas Inc

    Workshop Instructor: Dusan Brhlik – Direct Energy Partners, Inc.

  • 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday, September 20, 2022
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
    Emerging Energy Technologies & How to Work with National Labs to Develop Yours

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 208A

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Peter Lobaccaro – U.S. Department of Energy

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Laurie Burnham – Sandia National Laboratories

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Lance Wheeler – National Renewable Energy Laboratory

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Jaime Kolln

    RE+ Tech


    Sponsored By Accure
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Opening Ceremony & Keynote The Grid Edge in an Evolving Grid-of-Grids Infrastructure

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Brian Patterson – EMerge Alliance

  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    V2G at the Grid Edge: Lessons Learned from the Arlington Microgrid
    Location: Electric Drive Theater, Booth #4336
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Sustainability in Solar Procurement, Construction and Decommissioning

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Aaron Kinkelaar – Black & Veatch

    Expo Hall Speaker: Robert Nicholson – SEIA

  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Bringing DERs to All BIPOC Communities

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 202A

    Moderator: Omar Blayton – Sunwealth Power, Inc.

    Speaker: Travis L. Suazo – Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)

    Speaker: Brett Isaac – Navajo Power

    Speaker: Adaora Ifebigh – Sol Systems

    Speaker: Jason Barrett – GAF Energy, LLC

    Speaker: Chris Nichols – Renewables Forward

    Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers


    Sponsored By JFECC
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Riding the Reconciliation Rollercoaster: Legislative Policy Updates in a Post-IRA World

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 204B

    Moderator: Erin Duncan – Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)

    Speaker: Matt Bearzotti – Sierra Club

    Speaker: Scott Moskowitz – Qcells North America

    Speaker: Tom Starrs – EDPR

    Speaker: Alexander McDonough – Pioneer Public Affairs

    Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers


    Sponsored By JFECC
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
    Multi-Tier Distributed Energy Microgrids at Residential Community-Scale

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Gary Oppedahl – Emera Technologies

  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    Automated Design Tool for DC Microgrid Configuration

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Dusan Brhlik – Direct Energy Partners, Inc.

  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
    Fleet Decarbonization: Power Planning

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Randal Kaufman – Black & Veatch

  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
    Quicktalk: Clean Energy Comms: How to Create Strong Marketing and Advocacy Strategies

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 202A

    Presenter: Dan Whitten – Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)

    Managing Growth


    Sponsored By Ontility - BBB Industries
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
    Quicktalk: Microgrids Powering Zero Emissions Fleets

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 206A

    Presenter: Philippe Bouchard – AlphaStruxure

    Electrification

  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    American-Made Solar Prize Pitch Showcase

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Sarah Gomach – NREL

  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    The DERMS Solution: Overcoming Grid Implementation Challenges

    Location: Industry Trends Theater, Booth #1694

    Expo Hall Speaker: Joe Sullivan – PXiSE Energy Solutions

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    Innovation in the Time of Climate Crisis: Utilizing Organizational Innovation to Achieve Bold Carbon Reduction Goals

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 206A

    Moderator: Mary Palmer – SEPA

    Speaker: Tanuj Deora – White House Council on Environmental Quality

    Speaker: Alice K. Jackson – Xcel Energy

    Speaker: Gary B. Rackliffe – Hitachi Energy

    Speaker: Kelly V. Friend – Nexamp

    Managing Growth


    Sponsored By Ontility - BBB Industries
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
    Wind vs. Solar: The Competition Heats Up!

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: David Barnes – BayWa r.e. Operation Services

    Expo Hall Speaker: Neil Bautista – BayWa r.e. Operation Services

    Expo Hall Speaker: Blerta Kumbaro – BayWa r.e. Operation Services

  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Scaling Microgrids with Distributed Energy Intelligence
    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Jorge Elizondo – Heila Technologies

  • 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM
    Cybersecurity: Securing the Path to Net Zero

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 208A

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Jake P. Gentle – Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience, Idaho National Laboratory

    RE+ Tech


    Sponsored By Accure
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
    Duke Energy DC Home Project

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: David Lawrence – Duke Energy

  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
    Transactive Energy Rate Recovery

    Location: Industry Trends Theater, Booth #1694

    Expo Hall Speaker: Stephen MacDonald, Sr. – TeMix Inc.

  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    American-Made Solar Prize Winner Announcement

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438
  • Wednesday, September 21, 2022
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM
    RE+ Tech Funders Breakfast (separate ticket)
    Location: Marriott - Grand E

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Christina Walrond – U.S. Department of Energy - Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Debbie Brodt-Giles – National Renewable Energy Laboratory

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Sarah Gomach – NREL

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Frank Bryan – BRITE Energy Innovators

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Joe Ritter – Seminole Financial Services

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Michele Boyd – Solar Energy Technologies Office, Department of Energy

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Jessie Robbins – Generate Capital, PBC

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Aaron R. Morris – USDA Rural Development

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Becca Jones-Albertus – U.S. Department of Energy

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Abraham Baca – Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator

    RE+ Tech


    Sponsored By Accure
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
    About the On-site Live Microgrid

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Brian Patterson – EMerge Alliance

  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
    DC-Coupled Energy Storage: Making Solar Cheaper!

    Location: Storage Central Theater, Booth #2799

    Expo Hall Speaker: Andrew Tanner – Yotta Energy

  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
    Corporate Financing Solutions for a Carbon-Free Future

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 207C

    Moderator: Supria Ranade – SoftBank Energy

    Speaker: Eric Stam – Sol Systems

    Speaker: Dave Felix – Inspiration Mobility

    Speaker: Britta von Oesen – CohnReznick Capital

    Speaker: Patrick Ryan – Exelon

    Finance and Asset Management


    Sponsored By IHI Terrasun Solutions
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
    Beyond Lithium: Emerging Energy Storage Technologies that will Change Project Economics

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 208A

    Technical Session - Lecture Presenter: Nicholas Amsalem – ICF

    RE+ Tech


    Sponsored By Accure
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Funding and Partnership Opportunities for Clean Energy Champions

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Debbie Brodt-Giles – National Renewable Energy Laboratory

  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Future of Fault Managed Power

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Chad Jones – Cisco Systems, Inc

  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    DC Coupled Solar + Storage Considerations and Strategies

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Hanan Fishman – Alencon Systems

  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Grid Modernization and Resilience
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    What You Need to Know About Decommissioning

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 207C

    Moderator: Scott Elias – Solar Energy Industries Association

    Speaker: Maggie Clark Sasser – Pine Gate Renewables

    Speaker: Reem Bashatly – DNV

    Speaker: Taylor Curtis – NREL

    Finance and Asset Management


    Sponsored By IHI Terrasun Solutions
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Island(ed) Communities: The Benefits of Implementing Real-time Grid Controls in Isolated Regions

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Tim Allen – PXiSE Energy Solutions

  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
    Zero Trust Cyber Security for Interconnected Microgrid Architectures

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: David Lawrence – Duke Energy

  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    Microgrid Design and Operational Optimization Insights via Use of a Digital Twin

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Kevin Meagher – The Sun Company Americas Inc

  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    "He Signed You Bill! Now You're a Law!" But What's Next? Preparing to Implement the IRA

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 207A

    Moderator: Ben Norris – SEIA

    Speaker: Kevin Gresham – RWE

    Speaker: Shirley Chin – Sunrun

    Speaker: Daniel Nelson – Avantus

    Speaker: Chris Mathey – CleanCapital

    Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers


    Sponsored By JFECC
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Financial Innovations: Expanding Solar Access

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 207C

    Moderator: Dana Clare Redden – Solar Stewards

    Speaker: Gilbert Campbell – Volt Energy

    Speaker: Jack Copus – Pivot Energy

    Speaker: Jennifer Williams – Live Oak Bank

    Finance and Asset Management


    Sponsored By IHI Terrasun Solutions
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Microgrid Design Innovations Driving Grid Modernization
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    On the Map: Modeling Resources to Accelerate Carbon Reduction

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 202A

    Moderator: Skip Dise – AES Corporation

    Speaker: Margot Everett – Kevala

    Speaker: Jeff Ressler – Clean Power Research

    Speaker: Hannah Bascom – Google

    Speaker: Brian Probolsky – Orange County Power Authority

    Regulatory Innovation and Policy Drivers


    Sponsored By JFECC
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
    Cybersecurity: Securing the Path to Net Zero
    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Jake P. Gentle – Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience, Idaho National Laboratory

  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    CurrentOS Protocol for DC Microgrids
    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Jonathan Hastings – Schneider Electric

  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Diversifying the Solar Workforce Through Inclusive Apprenticeships

    Location: Industry Trends Theater, Booth #1694

    Expo Hall Speaker: Alex Winn

    Expo Hall Speaker: Nicholas Morgan

    Expo Hall Speaker: Chris Nichols – Renewables Forward

  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    DCide Configurator Tool for DC Microgrid Design-Build
    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Dusan Brhlik – Direct Energy Partners, Inc.

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    Valuing Resiliency for Customers: Lessons Learned from the Field

    Location: ACC, Second Level, 206A

    Moderator: Jared Leader – Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA)

    Speaker: Gary Brinkworth, MS, PE – Tennessee Valley Authority

    Speaker: Anna Stieve – WPPI

    Speaker: Sara Norris – Austin Energy

    Grid Integration

  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    DC Microgrid Design-build Lessons Learned

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Phil Teague – Rectify LLC Dba Rectify Solar

  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
    Data Analytics Driven Operations & Maintenance for Distributed Generation
    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: David Brill – Black & Veatch

    Expo Hall Speaker: Scott DeGeeter – Black & Veatch Corporation

  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Clean Energy Workforce Alliance: A Collaborative Approach to Workforce Challenges

    Location: Storage Central Theater, Booth #2799

    Expo Hall Speaker: Janell Hills, Dr. – IREC

  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Hybrid DC Bi-Directional Fast EV Charger

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Brian Reeves – Enteligent Inc.

  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
    SEIA Resources on the Inflation Reduction Act

    Location: Industry Trends Theater, Booth #1694

    Expo Hall Speaker: Justin Baca – Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)

    Expo Hall Speaker: Jamal Dargan – SEIA

  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
    Emerge Annual Public Meeting and Reception

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Brian Patterson – EMerge Alliance

  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    We Took the Risk: A Fireside Chat About the Early Risk Takers in the Renewable Energy

    Location: Storage Central Theater, Booth #2799

    Expo Hall Speaker: Tom Weirich – EDP Renewables

  • Thursday, September 22, 2022
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
    About the On-site Live Microgrid

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Brian Patterson – EMerge Alliance

  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Automated Design Tool for DC Microgrid Configuration

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Dusan Brhlik – Direct Energy Partners, Inc.

  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Utility-Owned Microgrid Platform Providing Distributed Energy at Community-Scale
    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Gary Oppedahl – Emera Technologies

  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Will Community Solar Ever Truly Take Off?

    Location: Industry Trends Theater, Booth #1694

    Expo Hall Speaker: Justin Pniower – EnergySage

  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Cybersecurity Certification Standard for Distributed Energy and Inverter-based Resources

    Location: Storage Central Theater, Booth #2799

    Expo Hall Speaker: Danish Saleem – National Renewable Energy Laboratory

    Expo Hall Speaker: Ken Boyce – UL LLC

  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Ducted and Ductless Heat Pump Integration in Residential Microgrid Architectures

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: John Hughes – Trane Technologies

  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Partnerships for Recruiting Veteran Talent

    Location: Installer Training Theater, Booth #289

    Expo Hall Speaker: Megan Howes – Interstate Renewable Energy Council

    Expo Hall Speaker: Nicholas Morgan

    Expo Hall Speaker: Grant Johnston

  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Highly Efficient Connections of DC Sources to DC Loads Without Unnecessary Conversions

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Jeff Daudert – Nextek Power Systems

  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
    The Clean Energy Clearinghouse: A One-stop Educational Resource

    Location: Installer Training Theater, Booth #289

    Expo Hall Speaker: Pagan Poggione – IREC

  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
    Why In the World Do We Need an HV Battery System?

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Andy Li – POMCube Inc.

  • 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
    Leveraging the Potential of DC Lighting

    Location: Grid Edge Theater, Booth #3438

    Expo Hall Speaker: Murray Freeman – ATX LED Consultants Inc