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Stake Your Claim in the Developing $26B Annual Distributed Energy Market

Infocast’s Distributed Energy Development & Deployment Summit will provide a platform for Federal, State and Local-Level representatives to outline their distributed energy deployment programs and plans to move towards a decentralized, resilient and modern grid.

The event will also bring utilities and renewable energy developers together with system integrators, financiers and representatives from distributed energy enabling technologies like energy storage, microgrids and smart cities to tackle the technical and financial challenges of developing the grid of the future.

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Tuition STANDARD ENERGY BUYERS / GOVERNMENT / NON-PROFIT
(by 4/15/16) Regular
(after 4/15/16)
Distributed Energy Development & Deployment Summit
June 2-3, 2016
$1,395
$1,695
$595
Designing & Implementing Distributed Energy Storage & Microgrid Projects Executive Forum
June 1, 2016
$695
$895
$395

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Venue

Washington Plaza
10 Thomas Circle, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202) 842-1300

Room Rate: $175
Reservation Cutoff Date: Monday, May 2, 2016
Group/Reference Code: Distributed Energy Resource and Development
Reservation Call-In #: (202) 842-1300 or (800) 424-1140

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Cal Broomhead

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

Kevin Kampschroer

US GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (GSA)

Tom Perrigo

CITY OF LAS VEGAS

Rachel Shepherd

U.S. DEPT OF ENERGY (DOE)

Edward P. Yim, Esq.

GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Anthony Clark

CONNECTICUT GREEN BANK

Tom Flynn

CALIFORNIA ISO

Jim Gallagher

NEW YORK STATE SMART GRID CONSORTIUM

Judith Judson

MASS. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY RESOURCES

J. Katherine Magruder

MARYLAND CLEAN ENERGY CENTER

Paul Wattles

ERCOT

Capstone Turbine Corporation

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Capstone Turbine Corporation is the world’s leading producer of low-emission microturbine systems and was the first to market commercially viable microturbine energy products. Capstone has shipped thousands of Capstone Microturbine systems to customers worldwide, logging millions of documented runtime operating hours. Capstone is a member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Combined Heat and Power Partnership, which is committed to improving the efficiency of the nation’s energy infrastructure and reducing emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases. A UL-Certified ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 certified company, Capstone is headquartered in the Los Angeles area with sales and/or service centers in the New York Metro Area, United Kingdom, Mexico City, Shanghai and Singapore.

Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP

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Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm and powerhouse in the project finance market. Its projects group did $211 billion in 448 significant transactions in the last five years. It works in some capacity for most of the major developers who are active in the US market. It is also a prominent thought leader. Its Project Finance NewsWire goes to more than 81,000 people. Issues back 26 years can be found on the firm’s website. Its Currents podcast has had more than three million downloads in five years. Its periodic live podcasts on topical subjects draw 2,000 to 6,000 people for the live sessions and thousands of downloads for the recordings.

PI Capital International

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Troutman Sanders LLP

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The energy industry is a key vertical and center of excellence at Troutman Sanders. We have been recognized as a “National Top-Tier” Energy Practice for eight consecutive years and received the 2020 “Law Firm of the Year” distinction for Energy Law in U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” edition, and our renewable energy practice has won nationwide recognition in the Chambers USA and The Legal 500 guides. We provide top legal advice to independent power producers, developers, lenders, utilities, industrial and government clients in energy-related businesses in the U.S. and internationally. We have extensive transactional, financing and regulatory experience in the electric power (including renewable energy), natural gas and water industries. The firm can bring to bear top transactional and regulatory practitioners in order to maximize the value of transactions in the heavily regulated energy space.

Siemens PLM Software

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Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Digital Factory Division, is a leading global provider of software solutions to drive the digital transformation of industry, creating new opportunities for manufacturers to realize innovation. With headquarters in Plano, Texas, and over 140,000 customers worldwide, Siemens PLM Software works with companies of all sizes to transform the way ideas come to life, the way products are realized, and the way products and assets in operation are used and understood. For more information on Siemens PLM Software products and services, visit www.siemens.com/plm

SolarCity

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SolarCity® (NASDAQ: SCTY) provides clean energy. The company has disrupted the century-old energy industry by providing renewable electricity directly to homeowners, businesses and government organizations for less than they spend on utility bills. SolarCity gives customers control of their energy costs to protect them from rising rates. The company makes solar energy easy by taking care of everything from design and permitting to monitoring and maintenance. Visit the company online at our website and follow the company on Facebook & Twitter.

JinkoSolar

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JinkoSolar (NYSE: JKS) is a leading PV module manufacturer and energy storage system integrator. The company has deployed more than 130 GW in 160 countries globally, including 18 GW in the U.S. EAGLE Modules come from facilities in Malaysia and Florida. EAGLE Storage brings together the best energy storage technology for turnkey hardware and energy storage services. Publicly vetted by trusted industry third-party laboratories and top financial institutions, EAGLE is a trusted choice for U.S. solar and storage projects. As a global leader with strong regional focus, JinkoSolar has more than 300 employees based in San Francisco, CA and Jacksonville, FL offices to provide timely, local service.

EMerge Alliance

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The EMerge Alliance is a nonprofit open industry association established to promote the adoption of safe, low-voltage hybrid ac/dc microgrids and other evolving power collection and distribution systems used in buildings. The Alliance develops and maintains open standards that integrate power sources, wiring infrastructures, controls and a wide variety of load devices, such as lighting, HVAC, appliances, IT gear and the connected Internet of Things in a common platform that adds flexibility, resiliency, economy, safety and sustainability for new and existing buildings. EMerge is focused on the building side of the utility meter. With a keen eye on renewable and site based distributed energy sources, the Alliance is helping prepare buildings for new energy platforms as part of an evolving new energy network, or Enernet.

Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Association (FCHEA)

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The Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Association (FCHEA) is the trade association dedicated to the commercialization of fuel cells and hydrogen energy technologies.

FCHEA represents the full global supply chain, including material component and system manufacturers, hydrogen producers and fuel distributors, government laboratories and agencies, trade associations, utilities, and other end users.

Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC)

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The Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC) is a not-for-profit corporate instrumentality of the state of Maryland, founded in 2008 through an act of the Maryland General Assembly. MCEC’s mission is to increase clean energy jobs, technical innovations, business development, and consumer adoption of clean energy products and services. MCEC is focused on helping consumers, supporting businesses and informing policy makers.

MCEC currently operates a variety of a programming including: loans for energy efficiency improvements and installations (commercial and residential), consumer education, and networking for clean energy professionals.

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)

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The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) is dedicated to accelerating the success of clean energy technologies, companies and projects in the Commonwealth—while creating high-quality jobs and long-term economic growth for the people of Massachusetts. Since its inception in 2009, MassCEC has helped clean energy companies grow, supported municipal clean energy projects and invested in residential and commercial renewable energy installations creating a robust marketplace for innovative clean technology companies and service providers.

MSEIA

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MSEIA accomplishes its mission by researching, designing and advocating for policies to grow solar energy to be a major part of our future energy supply; to educate the public and policy-makers on the facts of solar energy and to remove barriers that hinder solar development; to promote local solar R&D and solar manufacturing; to assist in designing policies and infrastructure that supports solar on the local, state, and regional level; to develop solar electric and thermal energy as a significant portion of the energy supply mix; to work in tandem with municipalities and local government to utilize and support rapid adoption of solar energy; and to provide real-time data and real world evidence that demonstrates the value of solar energy to the regional electric grid and its role in combating climate change.

New Jersey Solar Grid Supply Association (NJSGSA)

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The New Jersey Solar Grid Supply Association (NJSGSA) is an organization of investors, developers, engineers, energy professionals and public supporters dedicated to improving New Jersey’s energy program. We represent a majority of the grid-connected, utility-scale solar generation facilities in New Jersey.

OpenADR Alliance

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The OpenADR Alliance fosters the development, adoption, and compliance of the Open Automated Demand Response (OpenADR) standard through collaboration, education, training, testing, and certification. OpenADR provides a standardized format to securely and promptly share energy prices and demands directly with customers in the residential, consumer and industrial markets.

Smart Cities Council

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Developed by the Smart Cities Council, the recognized leader in smart cities education, Smart Cities Week highlights best practices breaking down barriers to progress and instilling a culture of collaboration — cross-cutting solutions that public officials can use to create a holistic, integrated approach to improve livability, workability and sustainability in their communities. Building off the success of last year’s inaugural event, Smart Cities Week will continue to connect city leaders to technology solutions for the challenges they face in meeting the needs of their citizens while being agile, responsive, resilient and sustainable. City leaders will have an opportunity to see, hear and experience the next wave of innovative, integrated technologies that are already helping cities around the world become more compassionate, connected and sustainable.

VEIC

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For three decades, the Vermont Energy Investment Corporation (VEIC) has provided energy services guided by our commitment to environmental and social justice, innovation, and results. We provide utilities, government, and foundations with program implementation and consulting services in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and transportation efficiency.  We specialize in policy and regulatory leadership, energy planning, and program design and review, grounded in our real-world experience delivering the awarding-winning energy programs Efficiency Vermont, the DC Sustainable Energy Utility (DCSEU) and Efficiency Smart.

WADE

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WADE works to accelerate the worldwide development of high efficiency cogeneration, onsite power and decentralized renewable energy systems that deliver substantial economic and environmental benefits. In an effort to raise the profile of cogeneration as a climate change mitigation strategy in the 1997 UNFCCC climate change negotiations the International Cogeneration Alliance was founded. In 2002 the group changed its name to WADE and broadened its scope to include all manner of DE technologies.

B2BWebinars.net

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E-Energy Market

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Energy Insight

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Energy Insight is an independent web journal delivering news, information, and resources covering alternative and renewable energy including solar, wind, biofuel, geothermal, and hydrokinetic, as well as related technologies such as energy storage, alternative fuel vehicles, and smart grids.

ENF

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ENF is a fast-growing renewable energy information company. Our company has the world’s most popular website for information about companies in the photovoltaic industry. We have two value-added core activities: industry directory – providing a PV company database with more than 22,800 PV companies; product directory – providing a PV product database with more than 35,600 PV products, including solar panels, inverters, mounting systems, cells, EVA and backsheet. All these make ENF a true PV industry resource, with each service expanding in as many as 8 languages.

Mercom Capital Group

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Mercom Capital Group is a clean energy communications and consulting firm with offices in the US and India. Mercom delivers highly respected industry market intelligence reports covering Solar Energy, Wind Energy and Smart Grid. Our reports provide timely industry happenings and ahead-of-the-curve analysis specifically for C-level decision making. Mercom’s consulting division advises cleantech companies on new market entry, custom market intelligence and overall strategic decision-making. Mercom’s communications division helps clean energy companies build powerful relationships with media, analysts, government decision-makers, local communities and strategic partners. To get a copy of Mercom’s popular market intelligence reports, visit: https://mercomcapital.com/market_intelligence.php.

Navigant Research

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Navigant Research is a market research and consulting team that provides in-depth analysis of global clean technology markets. The team’s research methodology combines supply-side industry analysis, end-user primary research and demand assessment, and deep examination of technology trends to provide a comprehensive view of these industry sectors.

On-Site Energy

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On-Site Energy Management is a bi-monthly trade publication tailored to serve individuals, companies and organizations engaged in on-site energy asset installations, operations and maintenance. The magazine is delivered to on-site energy professionals who are responsible for a multitude of commercial on-site energy assets, from reciprocating engines, microturbines and solar power to distribution components, control systems and switchgear. The publication maintains a core editorial focus on commercial and light industrial on-site energy applications involving combined heat and power (CHP), combined cooling, heat and power (CCHP), microgrids, off-grid power, distributed renewable energy, storage and standby power

Utility Dive

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Utility Dive covers industry news and provides original analysis on the latest happenings in utility and energy. Their mission is to provide busy executives with a bird’s-eye-view of the utilities industry in 60 seconds. With a mobile-optimized daily email newsletter, website, and app, Utility Dive keeps you informed on the go. You’ll get coverage of topics such as smart grid, energy efficiency, regulation and policy, grid security, distributed generation, renewable energy, and more.

Utility Post

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Utility Post delivers up-to-date utility news, trends, and jobs in the US and around the globe. With daily posts, webinars, industry events, monthly newsletters, videos, and much more, Utility Post brings you relevant information to ensure you stay informed. Today’s utilities have to wade through a sea of regulations, politics, changing technologies, and new customer technology demands. Utility Post is the beacon for today’s utility.

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