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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 (all times CT)
8:40 a.m.-9:15 a.m. A New Playbook for Power Generation Markets: Planning for a Renewable Dominated Future
- Prajit Ghosh, Head, Americas Power & Renewables Research, Wood Mackenzie
- Shayle Kann, Head of GTM Research & Senior Vice President, Greentech Media
- Dan Shreve, Partner, MAKE Consulting
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9:15 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Keynote Interview: Building a Boardroom Strategy for Renewables
- Joram Cukierman, Managing Director, Commodity Sales, Goldman Sachs
- Harry Singh, Vice President, U.S. Power & Trading Group, Goldman Sachs
- Moderator: Scott Clavenna, Co-Founder & CEO, Greentech Media
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9:45 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Fireside Chat With Former FERC Chairman
- Norman Bay, Former Chairman, FERC
- Moderator: Shayle Kann, Head of GTM Research & Senior Vice President, Greentech Media
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10:45 a.m.-11:25 a.m. Solar Market Transitions: Utility-Scale Solar as a Major Wholesale Power Market Participant
- Brad Forth, Executive Chairman, Array Technologies, Inc.
- Warren Luhning, Chief Investment Officer, 7X Energy, Inc.
- Dean Solon, Founder & CEO, Shoals Technologies Group
- Moderator: Cory Honeyman, Associate Director, U.S. Solar, GTM Research
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11:25 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Wind Energy Matures: Issues and Opportunities as 100 GW Approaches
- Andrew Mills, Research Scientist in the Electricity Markets & Policy Group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Moderator: Dan Shreve, Partner, MAKE Consulting
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11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Changing Market Fundamentals: Baseload, Flexibility, Reliability
- Amy Francetic, Senior Vice President, New Ventures & Corporate Affairs, Invenergy
- Todd Glass, Partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
- Thomas McAndrew, Founding Partner, Managing Director, Enchanted Rock, Ltd.
- Moderator: Stephen Lacey, Editor-in-Chief, Greentech Media
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1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m. Keynote Interview With American Electric Power
- Charles Patton, Executive Vice President, External Affairs, American Electric Power
- Moderator: Steve Propper, Director, Consulting & Content Strategy, GTM Research
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2:15 p.m.-2:35 p.m. Energy Storage's Inflection Point: When Will Energy Storage Become a Competitive Resource in Power Markets?
- Ravi Manghani, Director, Energy Storage, GTM Research
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2:35 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Distributed Energy: Viable Opportunities in Wholesale Markets Yet?
- Mia Adams, Senior Manager, Market Strategy, MISO
- Tim Carter, Vice President, MP2
- Philip Mihlmester, Executive Vice President, Global Energy, ICF
- Moderator: Elta Kolo, Analyst, Grid Edge, GTM Research
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3:00 p.m.-3:45 p.m. Beyond the Market Hedge
- Stephen Abbott, Manager, Rocky Mountain Institute
- Wade Schauer, Research Director, Americas Power & Renewables, Wood Mackenzie
- Brian Walker, Portfolio Manager for Strategic Analysis, U.S. Department of Energy
- Moderator: Shayle Kann, Head of GTM Research & Senior Vice President, Greentech Media
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4:15 p.m.-4:45 p.m. Financing Renewables: Shifting Solar & Wind Project Economics
- Conor McKenna, Principal & Managing Director, CohnReznick Cap Markets Securities, LLC
- Matt Miller, Director of Project Finance, Recurrent Energy
- Ryan Prescott, Director of Market Analysis, Tradewind Energy Inc.
- Moderator: Colin Smith, Analyst, Solar, GTM Research
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4:45 p.m.-5:15 p.m. Closing Keynote Session: Bringing It Back to Texas -- Unique Dynamics of the Lone Star State
- Anthony Maselli, Vice President, Development and Strategy, Vistra Energy
- Cheryl Mele, Chief Operating Officer & Senior Vice President, Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)
- Gregory Thurnher, Manager, Real-Time Markets & Scheduling, Shell Energy North America
- Moderator: Clare Magee, Consulting Principal, Wood Mackenzie/GTM
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017 (all times CT)
9:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Industry Perspective: Electricity Market Design
- Keith Collins, Executive Director, Market Monitoring Unit, Southwest Power Pool
- Prajit Ghosh, Head, Americas Power & Renewables Research, Wood Mackenzie
- Alison Silverstein, Independent Consultant
- Scott A. Vogt, Vice President, Energy Acquisition, ComEd
- Moderator: Steve Propper, Director, Consulting & Content Strategy, GTM Research
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9:45 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Keynote Interview With Southern Company
- Nick Sellers, Senior Vice President, Business Origination, Southern Power
- Moderator: MJ Shiao, Head of Americas Research, GTM Research
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10:15 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Renewable Integration: Technology Innovation Driving Reliability
- Sanjeev Addala, Chief Digital Officer, GE Renewable Energy
- Keith Bluford Sr., Senior Vice President, Business Development, EnergyBin LLC
- Kerinia Cusick, Co-Founder & Partner, Center for Renewables Integration
- Lenae Shirley, Senior Director, Technology Innovation & Market Adoption, Environmental Defense Fund
- Moderator: MJ Shiao, Head of Americas Research, GTM Research
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11:20 a.m.-11:45 a.m. How Low Can They Go: What Is Driving Down Solar Costs and What Are the Longer-Term Market Implications?
- Allyson Browne, Director of Regulatory Affairs & General Counsel, SRECTrade
- Terry Grant, Managing Director, Marathon Capital
- Peter Mathews, General Manager, North America, SolarEdge
- Moderator: Colin Smith, Analyst, Solar, GTM Research
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11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Fireside Chat With Colorado Public Utilities Commissioner
- Commissioner Frances A. Koncilja, Public Utilities Commission, Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
- Moderator: Shayle Kann, Head of GTM Research & Senior Vice President, Greentech Media
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12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. How Can Large C&Is Win in Today's Power Market Dynamics?
- Mark Gary, Commercial Manager, Energy Transfer
- Brian Janous, Director of Energy Strategy, Microsoft
- Jim Stanway, NEO Network Global Operations Manager, Schneider Electric Energy & Sustainability Services
- Michael Wong, Senior Originator - Renewables Origination, Avangrid Renewables
- Moderator: MaryAnne Brelinsky, President, EDF Energy Services
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1:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Blockchain: Transactive Energy Is Becoming a Reality
- Stephen Callahan, Vice President, Global Strategy & Solutions for the Energy & Utilities Industry, IBM
- Jon Creyts, Managing Director, Rocky Mountain Institute
- Karl Kreder, Director of Energy, ConsenSys
- Moderator: Scott Clavenna, Co-Founder & CEO, Greentech Media
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2:45 p.m.-3:15 p.m. Energy Storage & Wholesale Markets: Have We Found the 'Killer App' Yet?
- Elaina Ball, Chief Operating Officer, Austin Energy
- Jessica Harrison, Director of Research & Development, MISO
- Matt Roberts, Executive Director, Energy Storage Association
- Moderator: Daniel Finn-Foley, Senior Analyst, Energy Storage, GTM Research
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3:15 p.m.-3:45 p.m. Industry Perspectives: Impacts of Electrifying Transportation
- Zachary Kahn, Director of Government Relations, North America, BYD Heavy Industries
- Jonathan Levy, Director of Policy & Strategy, Vision Ridge Partners, LLC
- Laura Renger, Principal Manager, Air & Climate, Southern California Edison
- Moderator: Julia Pyper, Senior Editor, Greentech Media
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