The solar market in the United States is poised for explosive growth over the coming years. As the market expands, it will be increasingly impacted by technologies and policies that today lie on the periphery. This webinar will look toward the future of solar in the U.S. by showcasing innovative developments that have the potential to disrupt the market.
Who should attend?
Clean energy entrepreneurs, industry executives,
VCs, researchers & business/gov't leaders
Tune into this webinar to learn:
* What solar technology research areas are hot in the academic field?
* What are the lessons learned by a first-mover in the Solar Feed-in Tariff market?
* What effects can university/developer partnerships have on new utility-scale solar technologies?
Speakers:
Shayle Kann - Energy Analyst
GTM Research, a Greentech Media company
Lead author of the upcoming report The United States PV Market: Project Economics, Policy, Demand and Strategy Through 2013. Mr. Kann will lead the discussion and provide an update and forecast on the U.S. solar market.
Tim Anderson - Director
Florida Energy Systems Consortium (FESC)
FESC facilitates collaboration among the energy experts at the 11 Florida state universities. Dr. Anderson will provide an overview of the new and promising research in solar technologies being done at this statewide university consortium.
Robert E. Hunzinger - General Manager
Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU)
GRU was first in the nation to enact a solar feed-in tariff for the city of Gainesville, FL. Mr. Hunzinger will share the impact of the program and the lessons learned from it.
Jim Lentz - Chairman and Founder
Harmony Development Company
Harmony Development is a sustainable, green-certified community. Mr. Lentz will share information about the development's partnership with Florida State University (FSU) to develop a unique combined solar/biomass plant in the Florida Sustainable Energy Research Park at Harmony.
You must register online at:
http://www.greentechmedia.com/events/webinar/new-ideas-in-solar/
Registration is free.
