SunSpec Member Talks at SPI – SunSpec Alliance

September 5, 2019

SunSpec Member companies have really stepped up and are giving some incredibly interesting talks at SPI this year. From de-carbonization strategies to modeling for 40-year solar operational life to defending PV systems from cyberattacks, SunSpec Member companies are covering a wide range of subjects this year. We hope you will make time in your schedule to attend a few workshops and talks.

SunSpec Member Company Talk/Workshop Subject Time Location
Monday, September 23, 2019
SEIA Solar 101 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM 251C
SEIA Welcome & Opening General Session: The Role of Clean Energy in An Integrated De-carbonization Strategy 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Meeting Room 355
SunPower Corporation Welcome & Opening General Session: The Role of Clean Energy in An Integrated De-carbonization Strategy 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Meeting Room 355
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
SEIA A Trade Update – What’s Next and How Will Tariffs Continue to Impact the Industry? 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM 251B
SEIA Solar on New Construction 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM 251C
Q Cells Homer Energy Management: State of the Business and Outlook 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Installer Training Theater: Booth 137
SEIA How to Meet the Corporate Demand for Clean Energy 1:00 PM – 2:20 PM 251D
SunPower Corporation How to Meet the Corporate Demand for Clean Energy 1:00 PM – 2:20 PM 251D
NEXTracker, Inc Bifacial Energy Performance on Single Axis Trackers: A Case Study 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Industry Trends Theater: Booth 7341
SEIA U.S. Solar Market Insight: Q3 2019 Update 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM Industry Trends Theater: Booth 7341
Wood Mackenzie U.S. Solar Market Insight: Q3 2019 Update 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM Industry Trends Theater: Booth 7341
SEIA Storage as an Asset Beyond Arbitrage/ Market Reforms for New Revenue Streams 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Storage Central Theater: Booth 2901
IBTS Tools and Techniques for Increasing Profitability through Installation Quality 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Booth 137, Installer Training Theater
Fronius International GmbH Solar – Derived Hydrogen: Understanding and Implementing the Cost Reduction Drivers 10:40 AM – 11:40 AM Hydrogen + Fuel Cells & EV Experience Theater: Booth 7405
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Bankability of Utility-Scale Bifacial PV Projects 10:45 AM – 10:55 AM Poster Showcase Area: Booth 4680
SEIA Financing and Technical Considerations for Modeling 40 Year Operational Life 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 251D
SEIA Great Expectations: How Big will MA and NY Solar+Storage Applications Scale? 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 251B
SEIA The Evolution of Consumer Protection in Residential Solar – Who Needs Protection? And From Whom? 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Industry Trends Theater: Booth 7341
SEIA SEIA’s Installation Best Practices for Commercial Portfolios 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Installer Training Theater: Booth 137
SEIA Emerging Trends in Solar Manufacturing 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM 251B
IBTS Putting the Residential Installation Best Practices to Work 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Booth 137, Installer Training Theater
kWh Analytics Trends in Insurance Products for Solar 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM 251D
NEXTracker, Inc Utility Scale Solar Plants of the Future: Integrating Energy Storage, Solar Trackers, and Software 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM 250F
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Utility Scale Solar Plants of the Future: Integrating Energy Storage, Solar Trackers, and Software 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM 250F
Q Cells Optimized Full Home Backup Energy Architecture for Residential DC Coupled Energy Storage Systems (ESS) 3:15 PM – 3:25 PM Poster Showcase Area: Booth 4680
Itron Inc Demand Flexibility and Control 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM 250F
IBTS The Other Data – Beyond Performance and Finance 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Room 251D
SEIA The Quest for Resilience: Who Wants It? Who Gets It? Who Pays for It? 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM 250A
Sunrun The Quest for Resilience: Who Wants It? Who Gets It? Who Pays for It? 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM 250A
Stem, Inc. Building PV & Storage for a High-Penetration Future 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM 250F
SEIA Unleashing Apollo’s Fire: State Policy, Political Organizing, and The New Climate Politics 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM 251C
Sandia National Laboratories Increased Performance of Photovoltaic Systems Installed at Northern Latitudes 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM 253A
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
SEIA Sustainable Pathways for Solar 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 251B
Sunrun Where Are Markets and Services Going? 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 250E
Simpliphi Power SimpliPhi I.Q. Advanced Training Module: Building Energy Resilience With Safer, More Reliable Energy Storage 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Radisson Wasatch 2
Neurio Technology Inc. Tapping into Software to Drive Storage ROI 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Storage Central Theater: Booth 2901
Pika Energy Inc Tapping into Software to Drive Storage ROI 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Storage Central Theater: Booth 2901
SEIA An Insider Look at How Federal Policy Trends Effect Your Bottom Line 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 251C
SEIA Cutting Red Tape: How to Achieve Cost Reductions 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Installer Training Theater: Booth 137
Sunrun Cutting Red Tape: How to Achieve Cost Reductions 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Installer Training Theater: Booth 137
Yaskawa – Solectria Solar Defending Our PV System from Cyberattacks 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM 250A
SEIA Help SEIA #DefendTheITC: Campaign Updates and Next Steps 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Industry Trends Theater: Booth 7341
Morningstar Corporation Upgrading New and Existing Systems with Lithium Batteries – How to do It without Anxiety 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Storage Central Theater: Booth 2901
Doosan The Value of Solar in Complex Energy Systems: Toward a System-Wide Levelized Cost of Energy 2:15 PM – 2:25 PM Poster Showcase Area: Booth 4680
SEIA The Great Debate: Grid Modernization for a Clean Energy Future 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM 250A
SEIA Changing Dynamics for Marketing & PR in the Solar + Decade 2:30 PM – 3:50 PM 251B
SunPower Corporation The Promise of Solar and Storage Solutions for Utilities 2:30 PM – 3:50 PM 250E
OutBack Power Choosing the Best Type of Battery for the Job 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Installer Training Theater: Booth 137
Thursday, September 26, 2019
OutBack Power Behind the Meter Energy Storage 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM SEPA Booth L51
SEIA The PV Afterlife 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Industry Trends Theater: Booth 7341
SEIA Wind Loads for Solar System Design 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Installer Training Theater: Booth 137
SMA America LLC SMA Training 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Storage Central Theater: Booth 2901