101: U.S. Energy Storage Market Opportunities in 2022 and Beyond – A Practical Guide to Understand & Leverage the Full Potential

Date: 19 September 2022 | 08:00 – 12:00 AM

Venue: Anaheim Convention Center, USA

AGENDA

08:00 AM | Past, Present & Future of Energy Storage in the United States: Market Segmentation, Dominating Brands & Emerging Trends

Speaker: Markus A.W. Hoehner, President & CEO, International Battery & Energy Storage Alliance – IBESA

08:20 AM | Energy Storage Systems (ESS) Safety and Certification in North America

Speaker: Dr. Haiwen (Howard) Liu, Global Head of Technical Competence Center for Power Electronics, TÜV Rheinland North America

08:40 AM | LDES as Key Enabler for Resilient Microgrids in the C&I Space

Speaker: Juan-Carlos Mejia Pinto, Senior Business Development Manager – Industrial Microgrids, CellCube

09:00 AM | Grid-Scale Batteries: Made in the USA?

• The Biden Administration has made a strong policy push to “on-shore” battery production and battery supply chains
• There are still barriers to establishing mining and mineral processing in the United States and competing with China will not be easy

Speaker: Mark Hagedorn, Vice President, Manufacturing Services, Clean Energy Associates, LLC 

09:20 AM | Catalyzing Market Mechanisms of Global Battery Storage and the Growth of Clean Energy Transition

• Battery storage technologies’ future Direction to transform the power and E-mobility sector
• Advantages of energy storage systems on renewable energy projects
  

Speaker: Simay Akar, CCO & Co-Founder, Innoses

09:40 AM | Networking Break

10:20 AM | Renewable Energy Logistics Update North America: Bottlenecks in the Supply Chain & Pandemic Impacts

Speaker: Torsten Nimtz, Regional Director – Americas, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics

10:40 AM | Smart Technologies to Provide Intelligence and Flexibility to the Grid and Dispatching Authorities

• Base-load; Growing EV penetration; Electrification of everything, Green H2
• Smart and reliable Inverter power stations

Speaker: Neil Shea, Senior Business Development Manager, Ingeteam Inc.

11:00 AM | Panel Discussion: The Role of Microgrids in the Clean Energy Transition

Speakers:

• Pol Lezcano, Associate, BloombergNEF
• Minh Le, GM Energy and Environmental Services, Los Angeles County
• Phil Gonski, Project Manager, Burns Engineering
• Duncan Campbell, Vice President of Project Analysis, Scale Microgrid Solutions

11:40 AM | Solar Integration to Battery Systems: Advantages of Combining Storage and Solar

Speaker: Borga Karagülle, Deputy General Manager & Vice President, Smart Solar Technologies

12:00 PM | Closing

201: Advanced Topics in Energy Storage: Innovative Business Models, Technological Breakthroughs and System Intelligence

AGENDA

12:30 PM | One Home, One Brand: Creating Solar & Battery Storage Adoption with Brand Leverage

Speaker: Stuart Brannigan, Managing Director, Solar Solutions Group (Electrolux)

12:50 PM | Energy Storage Supply Chain Disruptions Explained

Speaker: Helen Kou, Associate, Energy Storage, BloombergNEF

01:10 PM | New York’s Road to 6 GW x 2035 – Use Cases and Challenges to Procuring and Deploying Bulk, C&I and Residential Storage

Speaker: David Sandbank, Vice President Distributed Energy Resources & Transportation, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)

01:30 PM | Powering the Evolution of a Renewable Society, by Redefining Energy Infrastructure

Hans Svanbom, Country Director USA, Azelio

01:50 PM | Sharing of Classical Case Studies for the North American Market

• Residential Battery Sizing and its influences on economics
• Community project/Mini Grid and its economics

Speaker: Marco Indelicato, Director of Marketing and Strategy, AlphaESS North America 

02:10 PM | Networking Break

02:50 PM | Design and Optimization of Scalable Business Models from Distribution Grid Support with Battery Energy Storage

Speaker: Dr. Martha Symko-Davies, Laboratory Program Director for the Energy Systems Integration, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

03:10 PM | Battery Energy Storage System to Reduce EV Fast Charging Costs

Speakers:

• Nick Baileys, Energy Storage Product Manager, Eaton
• John Vernacchia, Energy Transition Segment Director, Eaton

03:30 PM | From EV to Stationary: High Dense NMC Batteries for Large Scale Storage

Speaker: Hakki Karacaoglan, CEO & Founder, KRC ENERGY Consulting and Trading

03:50 PM | Financing Aggregated Residential Solar Plus Storage

• Designing net zero homes with battery storage
• How to finance resiliency in new communities
• Case study of Pearl Homes Hunters Point

Speaker: Jim Spano, Founder / Director of Originations, Sol-REIT

04:10 PM | How to Value Standalone and Hybrid Storage Projects: An Example in CAISO

Ann Yu, Senior Consultant, Emerging Technologies, Customized Energy Solutions

04:30 | Closing