Published conference sessions.
Opening keynote: Powering the next grid
keynote · 7/30/2026, 7:00:00 AM
A candid look at interconnection queues, storage, and what investors need to believe in new capacity.
Panel: Batteries, markets, and merchant risk
panel · 7/30/2026, 8:15:00 AM
Operators and OEMs debate duration, revenue stacking, and offtaker expectations.
Workshop: Microgrid feasibility in 90 minutes
workshop · 7/30/2026, 11:30:00 AM
Bring a site profile; leave with a rough architecture, capex bands, and partner checklist.
Fireside: Policy tailwinds for green hydrogen
fireside_chat · 7/30/2026, 1:30:00 PM
What changed in the last legislative cycle — and how project finance is responding.
Networking: Founder / investor office hours
networking · 7/30/2026, 2:30:00 PM
Rotating tables for quick intros — hardware, software, and deployment capital.
Deep dive: Inverter grid-forming certification paths
workshop · 7/31/2026, 7:00:00 AM
NERC workshops vs ISO expedited paths — what OEMs and IPPs should prep now.
Panel: Wildfire resilience and undergrounding economics
panel · 7/31/2026, 8:30:00 AM
IOUs, munis, and insurers compare ROI timelines for hardening vs undergrounding.
Demo alley: EMS APIs live integrations
demo · 7/31/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Three startups plug into a simulated ISO stack — bidding, telemetry, and alarms.
Roundtable: Interconnection reform scorecard
roundtable · 7/31/2026, 12:30:00 PM
Participants vote on queue reforms that actually moved timelines in 24 months.
Media briefing: Reporter debrief from the expo floor
panel · 7/31/2026, 3:15:00 PM
Editors compare OEM announcements, policy teasers, and what held up under scrutiny.
Project finance clinic: storage tolling vs merchant
workshop · 8/1/2026, 7:15:00 AM
Small-group modeling session with anonymized term sheets and covenant traps.
Panel: Corporate PPAs in a higher-rate world
panel · 8/1/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Buyers and bankers on collars, proxy revenue swaps, and bundled REC structures.
Fireside: Floating offshore — lessons from Europe
fireside_chat · 8/1/2026, 11:30:00 AM
Transferring Jones Act realities into US port and crewing strategies.
Workshop: LCFS and SAF stacking for hydrogen hubs
workshop · 8/1/2026, 1:00:00 PM
Spreadsheet templates for credit pathways and double-counting guardrails.
Expo pavilion: EV charging hardware face-off
demo · 8/1/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Live comparisons of high-power cabinets, liquid cooling, and interoperability stacks.
Keynote: DAC clusters at industrial parks
keynote · 8/2/2026, 7:00:00 AM
Heat integration, offtake auctions, and community benefit agreements that stick.
Panel: Long-duration storage chemistries face-off
panel · 8/2/2026, 8:15:00 AM
Iron-air, flow, and thermal — capex curves developers actually underwrite.
Studio session: Live podcast — grid-edge founders
fireside_chat · 8/2/2026, 10:00:00 AM
Unscripted stories from founders shipping DERMS, VPP software, and fleet electrification.
Networking: OEM / EPC matchmaking
networking · 8/2/2026, 11:30:00 AM
Speed introductions for transformer, cable, and foundations procurement.
Closing keynote: Five bets for the decade
keynote · 8/3/2026, 7:30:00 AM
Where deployment capital will rotate — grid, molecules, adaptation, and AI ops.
Awards: Climate operator of the year
panel · 8/3/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Finalists from utilities, developers, and hardware OEMs — audience Q&A.
Expo walkthrough: Balance-of-plant favorites
workshop · 8/3/2026, 11:15:00 AM
Guided tour comparing transformers, switchgear, and SCADA slices exhibitors brought onsite.
Send-off: Patio networking & live band
networking · 8/3/2026, 1:00:00 PM
Outdoor reception — badge scanners off, introductions on.