Last week was a big one in the world of solar. GTM hosted the 9th annual Solar Summit 2016 and introduced the Solar Software Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona. The live stream and on-demand video for these two events are available exclusively to GTM Squared members.
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Solar Summit 2016, Day 1: Video on Demand
9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. GTM Research Keynote: The Global Solar Future
- Shayle Kann, Senior Vice President, GTM Research
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9:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Keynote Interview
- Tom Werner, President and CEO, SunPower
- Moderator: Eric Wesoff, Editor-in-Chief, Greentech Media
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10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. The Next Decade of Solar
- Stefan Kratz, Vice President, Energy Technology, Sungevity
- Mathew Sachs, VP, Distributed Energy Development, National Grid
- Alta Yen, MD, Investment Strategy, GE Energy Financial Services
- Moderator: Shayle Kann, Senior Vice President, GTM Research
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11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Keynote Interview
- Bill Magness, CEO, ERCOT
- Moderator: Stephen Lacey, Managing Editor, Greentech Media
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11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Solar Technology Innovation: Predicting The Next Big Thing
- Rick Robertson, Senior Director, GE Ventures
- Lidija Sekaric, SunShot Director, U.S. Department of Energy
- Varun Sivaram, Douglas Dillon Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
- Dirk Weiss, Head of Technology Assessment, First Solar
- Moderator: MJ Shiao, Director, Solar Research, GTM Research
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12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. Keynote Interview
- Ken Zagzebski, President, AES U.S.
- Moderator: Shayle Kann, Senior Vice President, GTM Research
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2:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Roundtable: The Evolution of PV System Technologies
- Mizhi Zhang, CEO, Sungrow North America
- Mahesh Morjaria, Vice President, Systems Development, First Solar
- Moderator: MJ Shiao, Director, Solar Research, GTM Research
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2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Rooftop Balance of Systems: Increasing Output and Installation Velocity
- Andrew Nichols, Senior Vice President of Sales, USA, APsystems
- Claudia Wentworth, Co-Founder and CEO, Quick Mount PV
- Jack West, Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Zep Solar
- Moderator: Scott Moskowitz, Solar Analyst, GTM Research
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3:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. The Roadmap to Low-Cost Ground Mount Balance of Systems
- Clara Nagy, Vice President of Sales, SunLink Corporation
- Todd Owen, Director and GM, OMCO Solar
- Dean Solon, CEO and Founder, Shoals Technologies Group
- Robert T. Wanless VP, National Accounts, M+W Energy - An M+W Group Company
- Moderator: Ben Gallagher, Solar Analyst, GTM Research
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3:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. The Long-Term View: Solar Reliability's Effect on Cost
- David Mead, Director of Operations, Array Technologies
- Mark Goodreau, Director of Sales, Yaskawa – Solectria Solar
- Alexander Levran, Head of Group Industry Segment, Solar, ABB
- Moderator: MJ Shiao, Director, Solar Research, GTM Research
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4:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Tomorrow's PV Inverters: What to Expect
- Allan Gregg, Director of Application Engineering, Sungrow
- John Megna, Director of Business Development, SMA America
- James (Yuyu) Qiao, VP of Operations and Product Solutions, Huawei Smart PV Solution North America
- Ryan Simpson, Head of Business Development, Ginlong / Solis Inverters
- Moderator: Scott Moskowitz, Solar Analyst, GTM Research
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5:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. The Real Opportunity for Distributed Solar-Plus-Storage
- Susan Kennedy, CEO, Advanced Microgrid Solutions
- Peter Matthews, General Manager, North America, SolarEdge
- Tristan Kreager, Director of Solar Energy, Fronius USA
- Moderator: Ravi Manghani, Senior Storage Analyst, GTM Research
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Solar Summit 2016, Day 2: Video on Demand
9:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Keynote Interview
- Trevor Houser, Energy Policy Advisor, Hillary for America
- Moderator: Shayle Kann, Senior Vice President, GTM Research
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10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Rate Design and NEM Reform: What's Coming Next?
- Adam Gerza, COO, Energy Toolbase
- Bryan Miller, Senior Vice President of Public Policy, Sunrun
- Paul Zummo, Manager, Policy Research and Analysis, Regulatory Affairs, American Public Power Association
- Moderator: Julia Pyper, Senior Writer, Greentech Media
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10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Scaling Residential Solar Efficiently
- Thomas Plagemann, Executive Vice President of Capital Markets, Vivint Solar
- Erica Mackie, Co-Founder and CEO, GRID Alternatives
- Conlan O’Leary, CEO and Co-Founder, Sighten
- Moderator: Nicole Litvak, Senior Solar Analyst, GTM Research
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1:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Crowdsourced Market Insight: The Future of U.S. Solar
- Julia Hamm, President and CEO, Smart Electric Power Alliance
- Colin Murchie, Senior Director, Project Finance, Sol Systems
- Sara Ross, Co-Founder and CEO, Sungage Financial
- Moderator: Cory Honeyman, Associate Director of U.S. Solar, GTM Research
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2:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. The Future of U.S. Utility Solar Procurement
- Michael Belikoff, Chief Operating Officer, Strata Solar, LLC
- Mike Bush, Manager, Generation Planning and Development, Southern Company
- Eddy Moore, Administrative Law Judge, Arkansas Public Service Commission
- Moderator: Colin Smith, Solar Analyst, GTM Research
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2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Finding Growth for Commercial Solar
- Peyton Boswell, Managing Director, EnterSolar
- Cynthia Christensen, Director of Commercial Sales, Namaste Solar
- Woody Rubin, President, Distributed Energy Solutions, AES
- Moderator: Nicole Litvak, Senior Solar Analyst, GTM Research
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