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Knowledge Exposed: Large Scale Solar Power

ABSTRACT DEADLINE: JUNE 24, 2011

Solar POWER-GEN Conference and Exhibition will provide a dynamic and engaging forum dedicated to large-scale solar power. The event will take place in California, the leading U.S. state for solar energy development, and will run from February 14-16, 2012 at the Long Beach Convention Center. Co-located with the 9th annual Renewable Energy World Conference and Expo North America, the event will delve into the specifics of developing, supporting, and growing large-scale solar power in America.

TOPICS OF INTEREST:   

•          Solar Power Markets: Opportunities & Barriers

•          Solar Project Development: Site-Selection, Financing, Process, Permitting, Specifying & Interconnecting

•          Thin-film Technology Trends

•          Crystalline Technology Trends

•          CSP Technology Trends

•          Inverter Innovations

•          Technology Wars: CSP vs. PV             

•          Innovations in Large-scale Solar

•          Federal, State & Local Incentive Programs

•          Marketing Solar Power

•          Solar Power Requirements and Carve-outs

•          Interconnection & Integration Issues

•          Permitting Challenges

•          National Security Implications of Large-scale Solar

•          Large-scale Solar vs. Distributed Generation

•          Financing Mechanisms for Large-scale Solar Projects