Utility-Owned Projects: Lessons Learned from Working Directly with an EPC

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Location: ACC, Second Level, 205A

Sponsored By Ontility - BBB Industries

Moderator(s)

Mac Keller

Senior Analyst, Research and Industry Strategy
Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA)

Speaker(s)

Jim Piotrowski

Director, Renewable Generation
Arizona Public Service
Rex Stepp

Business Development Manager
McCarthy Building Companies
Roger Bredder

Vice President Business Development
First Solar
Scott Wibbenmeyer

Director, Renewable & Technology Development
Ameren Missouri
Amanda Beck

Senior Project Manager
SMUD

What makes a business case attractive for a utility-owned project? Hear from a panel of utility experts, a solar solution provider, and an EPC as they examine the benefits, risks, and unpack the complexities of working directly with an EPC. This session delivers a frank, comprehensive discussion about performance and regulatory risk, scheduling, operations and maintenance and how to field a strong RFP. Attendees will walk away with a toolkit for planning and implementation, as well as answers to the common questions.