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RE+ 24 Full Event Schedule

RE+ 24 Full Event Schedule

  • Sunday, September 8, 2024
  • 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    Registration Open
  • Monday, September 9, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM PT
    Golf Tournament
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM PT
    Registration Open
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    101: Doing Successful Energy Storage Business in the United States: Latest Trends & Market Opportunities (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Half-Day Workshops
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    i2X Workshop: Deep Dive: A Roadmap to the Future of Interconnection Innovation (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Introduction to Electric Vehicles (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Introduction to Hydrogen: Hype, Hope, and Current Realities (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Inverter Based Resources Impact in Utility Sustainability Plans for the Future (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM PT
    Megawatt-Scale PV: Design Considerations and Case Studies (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM PT
    Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of PV Systems (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM PT
    PV, Energy Storage and the 2023 NEC, with 2 hours of Building and Fire Codes with Bill Brooks of Brooks Engineering and Sean White of HeatSpring (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM PT
    Solar 101: Overview of the Solar Landscape at RE+ 2024 (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT
    Full-Day Workshops
  • 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    201: Advanced Topics in Energy Storage: Innovative Business Models, Technological Breakthroughs and System Intelligence (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    AEG RE+ 24 Action Challenge on Climate, Health & Equity
  • 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    Emerging Technology in DERs: AI and VPPs (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    Equitable Solar at Scale: Leveraging Public and Private Capital to Deploy Solar and Storage with Meaningful Benefits (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    Managed Charging Masterclass: Insights from Real-World Industry Collaboration (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    SEPA 2024 Utility Business Institute: Lead, Follow Fast, or Get Out of The Way! (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    First-Time Attendee Orientation
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM PT
    "Cheers to 20 Years" RE+ Anniversary Party | House of Blues
  • Tuesday, September 10, 2024
  • 5:00 AM – 7:00 AM PT
    Run with the Sun 5k
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM PT
    Registration Open
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    RE+ 24 General Session
  • 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM PT
    PowerUp Live (in partnership with Suncast Media)
  • 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM PT
    Expo Halls Open
  • 10:30 AM – 10:55 AM PT
    How Today’s EV Industry Mirrors the Early Solar Industry: Key Lessons Learned
  • 10:30 AM – 10:55 AM PT
    RE+ Tech: Review of BESS Commissioning Analytics Data Showing Issues with Cell Quality, BMS and SOC
  • 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM PT
    Show Floor Theater Sessions
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Integrated Insights Across US Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Positive Impact in Clean Energy Development through Community Benefits Agreements & Successful Community Engagement
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Preparing for Solar Decommissioning: Strategies, Policies, and Best Practices for a Sustainable Future
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    The Clean Energy Shark Tank: Will Your Project Pencil?
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Will AI Save the Grid?
  • 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT
    Concurrent Education Sessions
  • 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM PT
    RE+ Master Speaker Series: Risk, Reward, and Renewables: A Fireside Chat with Alex Honnold and Cary Hayes
  • 11:15 AM – 5:15 PM PT
    RE+ Master Speaker Series
  • 11:30 AM – 11:55 AM PT
    RE+ Tech: Challenges Controlling Renewable Generation in a Green Hydrogen Complex
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    QuickTalk: Anticipating the Future of Green Steel
  • 12:00 PM – 12:25 PM PT
    Powering our Future: The Role of Long Duration Energy Storage in Providing Grid Reliability
  • 12:00 PM – 12:25 PM PT
    RE+ Tech: Overview of New Bi-directional EV Charging Standards for EV Power Export Equipment
  • 12:00 PM – 12:25 PM PT
    Steady & Incremental Energy Transition Towards Net Zero
  • 12:30 PM – 12:55 PM PT
    Can AI Help Find Profitable, Equitable EV Charging Sites?
  • 12:30 PM – 12:55 PM PT
    RE+ Tech: Addressing Energy Storage System Safety: Best Practices and Beyond
  • 1:00 PM – 1:25 PM PT
    Managing Cybersecurity Risks for Renewable Energy Deployments
  • 1:00 PM – 1:25 PM PT
    Market Outlook: Residential Solar + Storage
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    Advancing Hydrogen in the U.S.: Hydrogen Hubs
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    Deploying IRA for Diverse Community Hubs
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    The Art and Science of Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Forecasting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    The Art of Persuasion: Mastering Strategic Storytelling for Renewable Energy Advocacy
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    The RE+ Policy Pitch: Finding the Next Great Solution!
  • 1:30 PM – 1:55 PM PT
    Germany's Progress on Storage as Transmission Asset and Lessons Learned for the U.S. Market
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    QuickTalk: Impacts of Adder Credits on Project Finance and Driving new Innovative Projects
  • 2:00 PM – 2:25 PM PT
    Harvesting the Sun: The Logistics of Deploying Agricultural Solutions Alongside Solar Development
  • 2:30 PM – 2:55 PM PT
    Planning for Reliability & Resiliency with Carbon-free Energy
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM PT
    QuickTalk: Partnering with Labor Unions
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Building a Sustainable Supply Chain for Solar + Storage Projects
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Grid Futures: Two Truths and a Lie
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Navigating Nationwide Siting and Permitting Regulations
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Reaching the "L" in LMI: Exploring Financeability of Low-Income Clean Energy Projects
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Resilient Futures: Harnessing Renewables, Storage, and other DERs for Climate Adaptation and Grid Stability
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    QuickTalk: Cracking the Nut: Standardization of C&I Financing & Contracts and New "Marketplaces" for Tax Credits
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    QuickTalk: IRA 101: Understanding and Meeting Labor Provisions of the IRA
  • 3:30 PM – 3:55 PM PT
    Integrating Vehicle-to-grid Functionality as a Key Element to the Energy Transition
  • 3:30 PM – 3:55 PM PT
    We're Cooking! Decarbonizing Multi-family Housing with Safe Fault Managed Power and Induction Cooking
  • 4:00 PM – 4:25 PM PT
    Accelerating Fleet Electrification with Distributed Energy
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    QuickTalk: Does it Work for NERC?
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PT
    Electrifying the Customer Journey
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PT
    Grid Equity in the Clean Energy Transition
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PT
    Identifying and Implementing Permitting, Inspection, and Interconnection Best Practices for Residential Solar & Storage
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PT
    Thinking Outside of the Box: Envisioning Our Clean Energy Future
  • 4:30 PM – 4:55 PM PT
    Long Dwell-Tme DC-coupled Bi-directional DC EVSE and Their Utility in DC Microgrid Applications
  • 4:30 PM – 4:55 PM PT
    Multi-fleet Charging: Lessons on Aggregating Demand from Multiple EV fleets Around Shared Fast-charging Hubs
  • 4:30 PM – 4:55 PM PT
    RE+ Tech: Enhancing Solar O&M Efficiency: ESRI Technology with Robotics and AI/ML
  • 4:30 PM – 4:55 PM PT
    RE+ Tech: Planning for Energy Storage Augmentation
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM PT
    QuickTalk: What is Data Risk and Why Should We Care About It?
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    Celebrating Women in Renewable Energy Reception - Hosted in Partnership with WRISE
  • 5:00 PM – 5:25 PM PT
    Future Proofing Your Charging Site Deployments
  • 5:00 PM – 5:25 PM PT
    Leveraging Smart Storage in Long-Term Resilience Planning
  • 5:00 PM – 5:25 PM PT
    RE+ Tech: Accelerating Renewable Integration through Grid-Enhancing Technology
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    Mastering the Multi-Stage Journey of EV Charging Projects
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    Storage Hybridization and its Role in Enabling High Levels of Renewable Integration
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM PT
    The Annual Block Party
  • Wednesday, September 11, 2024
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM PT
    RE+ Tech Funders Breakfast
  • 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM PT
    Registration Open
  • 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM PT
    PowerUp Live (in partnership with Suncast Media)
  • 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM PT
    Expo Halls Open
  • 9:30 AM – 9:55 AM PT
    Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) by 2030 - what's it going to take?
  • 9:30 AM – 9:55 AM PT
    RE+ Tech: A Resiliency Maturity Model for SOLAR Plants
  • 9:30 AM – 9:55 AM PT
    The Benefits and Challenges of Using EV Chargers in Gas Stations
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    QuickTalk: Hydrogen Rule & 45V
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM PT
    Developers of Catan Land Use Conflict: Learning to Compromise while Mitigating Climate Change
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM PT
    FERC Transmission Planning Reform Ruling: Love it or List it?
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM PT
    IRA+ - What's New in the IRA Era
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM PT
    Meeting the Demand: How EPCs are Finding, Training, and Retaining Workers
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM PT
    Smart Panels Plus: Turning Buildings into DERs
  • 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM PT
    Concurrent Education Sessions
  • 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM PT
    Show Floor Theater Sessions
  • 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM PT
    Designing a Heat Pump for DC Microgrids
  • 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM PT
    RE+ Tech: Importance of Hydrology Studies in Determining Project Viability
  • 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM PT
    The Women Driving the Energy Transition
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM PT
    QuickTalk: How to Scale Long Duration Energy Storage
  • 10:30 AM – 10:55 AM PT
    Rebuilding the Grid from the Ground up with Transactive Distributed Energy Resources
  • 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM PT
    RE+ Global Markets Summit
  • 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM PT
    Startup Showcase Theater
  • 11:00 AM – 11:25 AM PT
    Transforming Retail with Renewable Energy: Strategic Planning and Implementation
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    QuickTalk: Extreme Weather, Project Outages, and Insurance Impacts
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Batteries Included: Transforming Homes into Resilient Power Hubs
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Powering Tomorrow: Addressing Load Growth and its Impact on Grid Resilience and the Electric Power Industry
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Solar Consumer Protection: Policy, Education, & Practices
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Strategies for Advancing Agrivoltaics and other Ecosystem Services
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Who Pays? Cost Allocation for a 100% Clean Energy Grid
  • 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM PT
    RE+ Clean Energy Job Fair (in partnership with GRID Alternatives)
  • 11:30 AM – 11:55 AM PT
    RE+ Tech: High-tech solar & thermal energy storage for 24/7 reliable generation and flexible, low-cost LDES
  • 11:30 AM – 11:55 AM PT
    Unlocking the Full Potential of Microgrids through Virtual Power Plants
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    QuickTalk: Future Proofing Your Fleet- Capacity for EV Charging
  • 12:00 PM – 12:25 PM PT
    Cybersecurity for Utility-scale Solar Power Plants
  • 12:00 PM – 12:25 PM PT
    Steady & Incremental Energy Transition Towards Net Zero
  • 12:30 PM – 12:55 PM PT
    Ask the Right Questions: Planning for ESS Lifecycle Success
  • 12:30 PM – 12:55 PM PT
    The Economics of Small-Scale Hydrogen Pilot Projects: Challenges and Lessons Learned
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM PT
    QuickTalk: Best Practices for Tribal Project Development
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    DERs and VPPs (Retail Rate Design for VPPs)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    Tax Equity and Transferability: Pathways to Accelerate the Clean Energy Transition
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    Trailblazing Clean Solutions for Community Empowerment
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    Unlocking the Potential of Demand Response for Multifamily EV Chargers
  • 1:30 PM – 1:55 PM PT
    One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Overcoming Pitfalls in Energy Storage System Sizing
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    QuickTalk: Beyond Cookie Cutter: Solar Project Design for Local Need
  • 2:00 PM – 2:25 PM PT
    Bringing Innovative, International Storage Tariffs, PPAs, Business Models, & Market Structures to US Markets
  • 2:00 PM – 2:25 PM PT
    RE+ Tech: The Impacts of Wireless Network Frequency on Single-Row, Single-Axis Tracker Control System Performance
  • 2:30 PM – 2:55 PM PT
    Maximizing the ESS revenue potential with AI-enabled analytics
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM PT
    QuickTalk: Catching Up with the Changing Grid Interconnection Requirements for Inverter-Based Resources (IBRs)
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Attracting Talent: Workers of the Clean Energy Future
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Growing Pains: Load Growth Projections and Energy Burden - a Chance for Community Solar and Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) to shine?
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Holistic Grid Planning for a Decarbonized Future
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Trade Update: Navigating Impacts for the Clean Energy Industry
  • 3:00 PM – 3:25 PM PT
    Agrivoltaics in Practice
  • 3:00 PM – 3:25 PM PT
    Cheaper, Better Faster: Standardizing Microgrid Infrastructure
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    QuickTalk: Customer-Centric Community Solar: How to ensure a positive experience for prospective and current customers
  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM PT
    U.S. Installer Awards Reception
  • 3:30 PM – 3:55 PM PT
    Efficiently Powering the Largest Green Hydrogen Project in the World
  • 3:30 PM – 3:55 PM PT
    How Model Predictive Control of PV + Energy Storage Systems Achieves Higher Returns
  • 3:30 PM – 3:55 PM PT
    RE+ Tech: Planning for a Successful MW Fleet Charging or Hydrogen Refueling Project Program
  • 4:00 PM – 4:25 PM PT
    Data-driven O&M decision-making
  • 4:00 PM – 4:25 PM PT
    Green Gateways: Navigating a Clean Energy Career for Young Professionals of Color
  • 4:00 PM – 4:25 PM PT
    RE+ Tech: Microgrids, Loads and the Modern Solution to Resilient Power
  • 4:30 PM – 4:55 PM PT
    RE+ Tech: Merchant batteries in ERCOT - Risks & Rewards
  • 4:30 PM – 4:55 PM PT
    RE+ Tech: Solar and Storage Construction Monitoring for Long Term Asset Management Success
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM PT
    Affinity Group Gathering: Asians & Pacific Islanders in Clean Energy
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM PT
    Affinity Group Gathering: Black Professionals in Clean Energy
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM PT
    Affinity Group Gathering: Clean Energy Pride
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM PT
    Affinity Group Gathering: Hispanics in Clean Energy
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM PT
    Affinity Group Gathering: Indigenous Professionals in Clean Energy
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM PT
    Affinity Group Gathering: Veterans & Military Family in Clean Energy
  • 5:00 PM – 5:25 PM PT
    How to Prepare Solar Project Assets for Long-term Climate Impacts
  • 5:00 PM – 5:25 PM PT
    Redefining Recycling: Ensuring a Circular Supply Chain for Battery Minerals
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    EMerge Alliance Reception
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    Expo Hall Happy Hour
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    International & Spotlight Country Reception
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    ESS Site Operation Optimization for Improving Useable Energy
  • 5:40 PM – 6:30 PM PT
    Diversity in Clean Energy Reception
  • Thursday, September 12, 2024
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Innovative Siting Practices: Opportunities to Build a Social License for Developers of Large-Scale Solar Projects (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Navigating the Combination of IRA Labor Provisions Alongside State Labor Requirements (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Workshops: Half-Day
  • 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM PT
    Registration Open
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM PT
    2024 Securing Solar for the Grid (S2G): Cybersecurity for Solar Systems Workshop (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM PT
    Codes & Standards Symposium (Additional Ticket Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM PT
    Workshops: Full-Day
  • 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT
    PowerUp Live (in partnership with Suncast Media)
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM PT
    Expo Hall Open
  • 9:30 AM – 9:55 AM PT
    Innovating for the Future: The Evolution of LV Grid and DCFC Infrastructure
  • 9:30 AM – 9:55 AM PT
    RE+ Tech: Flow Battery Reliability, Availability, and Lifetime
  • 9:30 AM – 9:55 AM PT
    The PV Health Report: Lessons from A Fieldwork Expert on Elevating Asset Care
  • 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT
    Show Floor Theater Sessions
  • 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM PT
    72-Hour, Full Power Resilient Microgrid for Community Shelters
  • 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM PT
    Energy Storage Fires: Inevitable or Avoidable?
  • 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM PT
    RE+ Tech: Increasing Production, Lower O&M costs of Bi-Facial Ground-mount Commercial, Utility Solar Projects
  • 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM PT
    RE+ Tech: Supplementing Insufficient 480V 3PH Power Infrastructure with On-site Hydrogen-fueled Power Generation Derisks Fleet Electrification
  • 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM PT
    U.S. Manufacturing Capabilities Are Critical for Our Clean Energy Future
  • 10:30 AM – 10:55 AM PT
    Performance Based Fire Solutions for Battery Energy Storage Systems to Increase Workforce Safety
  • 10:30 AM – 10:55 AM PT
    Solar Manufacturer’s Journey Towards EPEAT Certification and Ultra Low Carbon Standard
  • 11:00 AM – 11:25 AM PT
    Accelerating Development and Construction: How Leaders in Solar are Completing Projects 31% Faster
  • 11:30 AM – 11:55 AM PT
    Battery Innovation, AI, and Value Maximization
  • 11:30 AM – 11:55 AM PT
    Overview of Indian Module Manufacturers Serving the U.S. Market
  • 11:30 AM – 11:55 AM PT
    RE+ Tech: Advanced Wind Tunnel Testing Yields Stronger Performance and Lower O&M for Solar Tracker Projects
  • 12:00 PM – 12:25 PM PT
    Grid Resilience and Energy Storage: Leveraging Machine Learning for Grid Services and Ancillary Markets
  • 12:00 PM – 12:25 PM PT
    Reducing Financial and Supply Chain Risks in Large-Scale Hydrogen Project Development
  • 12:30 PM – 12:55 PM PT
    Manufacturing in America for Renewables - A Guide for Capturing Competencies and Capacities
  • 12:30 PM – 12:55 PM PT
    The Secret to Operating Storage Systems at Peak Performance From Day 1: AI-based Software