The Clean Energy Supply Chain: Ensuring Ethics, Resiliency, and Sustainability

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Location: ACC, Second Level, 204B

Sponsored By Ontility - BBB Industries

Moderator(s)

John Smirnow

General Counsel & Vice President, Market Strategy
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)

Speaker(s)

Meghan Nutting, MPA

Executive Vice President, Government and Regulatory Affairs
Sunnova
Paul Wormser

Vice President - Technology
CEA
Jade Jones

Senior Market Strategy Manager
LONGi Solar
Leni John

Chief Procurement Officer
Strata Clean Energy

Solar supply chains face numerous challenges, including labor issues, shipping bottlenecks, and life-cycle sustainability, threatening the global transition to clean energy in the face of skyrocketing demand. This presents a challenge and an opportunity, giving solar purchasers influence over the approach and location of manufacturing growths. Panelists will discuss the effect of the pandemic on the global supply chain, and roles that policymakers, manufacturers and buyers can play to grow a reliable, ethical and sustainable supply chain that will allow us to meet our clean energy goals.