Infocast Announces Second Annual Texas Renewable Energy Summit this September in Austin, TX

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Los Angeles, CA – July 18, 2018 – The Texas Renewable Energy Summit, produced by Infocast events, the leading business intelligence, and networking events producer in renewable energy, announces its 2nd annual conference to be held in Austin, Texas at the Sheraton Hotel at the Capital on September 5 – 7, 2018.

The Texas Renewable Summit is a three-day event where cities, municipal utilities, cooperatives, corporate offtakers, and retail electric providers will convene with the renewable energy community to get the latest insights and address the challenges facing the Texas renewables market.  

“We’ve seen enormous growth in renewable energy projects and adoption in Texas. However, the market is still filled with uncertainty,” says Bill Meyer, CEO of Infocast. “We’ve designed this conference so that the key players in Texas’ renewable energy market can learn about the latest renewable trends, potential solutions to ongoing as well as new challenges, and engage in meaningful networking with their peers.”

The conference features a series of sessions where expert panelists will discuss pressing issues relating to the Texas renewable energy market.  The sessions will focus on the needs of four groups of renewable energy end-users: cities, municipal utilities, cooperative and corporate offtakers.  Topics covered in the sessions include examining the key drivers shaping the solar and wind markets in Texas, project characteristics that appeal to Texas city officials, lenders’ views on the merchant market and more.

The impressive list of speakers participating in this event include: Thomas Carbone, President, TRI GLOBAL ENERGY,  John Bonnin, Vice President, Energy Supply and Market Operations, CPS ENERGY, Jim Briggs, General Manager, Utilities, CITY OF GEORGETOWN UTILITY SYSTEMS, George Morrow, General Manager, DENTON MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC, J. Jolly Hayden, Chief Operating Officer, GOLDEN SPREAD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC., Peter Alyanakian, North American Market Development Director, PV Solutions, DUPONT, Chad Wilkerson, CSR-P, Director, Sustainability & Facilities Procurement, T-MOBILE, Christian McArthur, Executive Vice President of Energy Procurement, CRIUS ENERGY LLC and more.

In conjunction with the two-day summit, a pre-summit executive briefing is planned to focus on The Fundamentals That Will Drive the Texas Renewable Market. Leaders from ERCOT, AUSTIN ENERGY,  S&P GLOBAL PLATTS, and more will be delving into the market fundamentals that will shape the future of renewables in the state. The Briefing will assess the fundamentals and look at market design issues, transmission planning, and other key elements to enable sound investment decisions.

For more information or to register, visit: https://infocastinc.com/event/texas-renewables/?utm_source=pvmag&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=mediapartner OR call Infocast at 818-888-4444.

About Infocast

For over 30 years, Infocast has produced deal-making events that enable organizations to innovate, design and grow their businesses. Infocast’s events are designed to educate as well as provide a forum for meaningful discussions and relationship building. Attracting highly-targeted audiences, in-demand speakers, and industry leaders, Infocast produces carefully curated conferences, hosted buyer events and intimate roundtables for various industries.  

 

Event Contact:
Alice Barsoomian
aliceb@infocastevents.com          
818-888-4445 ext. #19

Press Contact:
Bri Smith
Infocast
818-888-4445 ext. #52