2024 Sponsors & Partners
If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities available at the 12th edition of Solar & Storage Finance USA, get in touch with our dedicated team today.
Gold Sponsor
Orennia is the leading all-in-one platform for accurate data, predictive analytics and actionable insights across the energy transition. Make more efficient capital-allocation decisions and maximize returns across the solar, wind, storage, power, RNG, CCUS, clean fuels and hydrogen sectors. The technology that powers Orennia’s platform delivers an unparalleled experience, distilling information into actionable insights to give you a competitive edge.
Silver Sponsor
Origami Solar is the developer of a patented steel solar panel frame that will transform the solar industry through high-speed domestic production, dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions and superior strength and durability vs. aluminum. By sourcing steel from an established industry ecosystem, solar module manufacturers can eliminate supply chain constraints, accelerate the transition to carbon-free energy, and level the global playing field for module production. Origami Solar was awarded the grand prize in the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) American-Made Solar Prize competition in 2022 and PV Magazine’s Manufacturing Innovation of the Year in 2023, recognizing the disruptive value and market potential of a high-performance steel module frame.
Bronze Sponsors
Empact Technologies is a leading clean energy IRA compliance management platform. Our software and services enable utility and community-scale project developers and investors to ensure their projects are fully compliant with Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship (PWA), Domestic Content, Energy Community, and Low-Income Community requirements.
Developers and investors of solar, energy storage, wind, carbon capture and sequestration, and other clean energy project technologies use Empact to maximize IRA tax credit qualification and mitigate IRS recapture audit non-compliance risk.
Empact supports clients across the tax credit value chain including project developers, EPCs and contractors, equipment suppliers, tax credit investors, and insurance firms. We ensure IRA compliance through the tax credit lifecycle from project development, pre-construction, financing, construction, and COD, to tax credit transactions and asset management phases.
Enverus is the most trusted, energy-dedicated SaaS platform, offering real-time access to analytics, insights and benchmark cost and revenue data sourced from our partnerships to 98% of U.S. energy producers, and more than 35,000 suppliers. Our platform, with intelligent connections, drives more efficient production and distribution, capital allocation, renewable energy development, investment and sourcing; and our experienced industry experts support our customers through thought leadership, consulting and technology innovations. We provide intelligence across the energy ecosystem: renewables, oil and gas, financial institutions, and power and utilities, with more than 6,000 customers in 50 countries. Learn more at Enverus.com.
Greenvolt Power is a subsidiary of the Greenvolt Group, that operates in the development and construction of utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage systems, presenting a pipeline of 8.6 GW in 17 geographies worldwide. In addition to promoting utility-scale projects, the Group also has a large presence in the distributed generation sector, and multiple projects that produce energy from sustainable biomass. The company’s North American headquarters is based in Boston, MA and you can learn more about their projects and U.S. operations
Supporting Sponsors
Ascend Analytics’ platform and services deliver a competitive edge by capturing the new dynamics of energy markets. Our software and services provide the analytic insights for maximizing the future value of electric power supply, covering the spectrum from real-time operations to long-term planning and merchant financing. Ascend’s Market Intelligence service is widely sought by developers and banks for its resonance with the market effects of the energy transition. By integrating physical conditions with financial outcomes, Ascend provides the analytic insights needed for capital investment, hedging and real-time operations, by balancing market risk with physical return. For more information check out our website at ascendanalytics.com.
Brown & Brown was founded in 1939 as a two-partner firm and has risen to become one of the largest insurance brokerages in the world. With a team that is as connected locally as it is nationally, Brown & Brown provides the personalized, dedicated service you want from a boutique agency while delivering the peace of mind that you expect from a top brokerage. Brown & Brown’s Energy and Climate Tech Team’s proven track record of quality service and the unparalleled renewal results show our team’s commitment to our customers and this industry.
Brown & Brown, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading holding companies of independent insurance intermediaries with more than 11,000 teammates and 300 locations globally. Brown & Brown is ranked the 5th largest insurance brokerage in the United States and the 6th largest brokerage worldwide by Business Insurance.
Convergent Energy and Power (Convergent) is a leading provider of energy storage solutions in North America. Convergent has over a decade of experience financing and managing all aspects of the energy storage development cycle to help customers reduce electricity costs and increase reliability. The company’s commercial, industrial, and utility-scale assets can yield seven-figure savings while advancing the clean energy transition. Convergent’s proprietary asset management platform, PEAK IQ® leverages machine learning and deep market knowledge to optimize asset performance and maximize value. Convergent has over $1bn invested in or committed to assets in operation or under development across North America. For more information, visit convergentep.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
e-Zinc is a purpose-driven energy storage solutions company based in Toronto, Canada, that is winning domestic and international awards and stacking world-class investors and advisers. Its unique zinc-based long-duration energy storage technology is enabling a reliable transition away from fossil fuel powered energy sources and providing the platform for the world’s energy markets to be fully powered by renewable energy. By utilizing zinc as the base metal in our technology, e-Zinc delivers a product that holds energy for multiple days and can safely and reliably perform in the world’s harshest environments. In addition, zinc is light on impact to the planet, readily available, and inexpensive because of its abundance, ubiquity and recyclability.
Stem (NYSE: STEM) provides clean energy solutions and services that maximize the economic, environmental, and resiliency value of energy assets and portfolios. Stem’s leading AI-driven enterprise software platform, Athena® enables organizations to deploy and unlock value from clean energy assets at scale. Powerful applications, including AlsoEnergy’s PowerTrack, simplify and optimize asset management and connect an ecosystem of owners, developers, assets, and markets. Stem also offers integrated partner solutions that can improve returns across energy projects, including storage, solar, and EV fleet charging. For more information, visit www.stem.com.
Safety and quality in almost all areas of business and life: That’s what TÜV Rheinland stands for. The company has been active for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s leading testing service providers.
Since 2006, TÜV Rheinland has been a member of the United Nations Global Compact for more sustainability and against corruption.
With over 42 years of experience, we offer a global presence, industry expertise and a wide range of comprehensive services to address the challenges of the solar market. These services include testing and certification of PV modules and components, supply chain management, buyers’ services and independent engineering for PV power plants, supporting the PV power plant value chain. We maintain a global network of laboratories in all major solar hubs.
Visit us at Services for Solar and Photovoltaics (PV) | TÜV Rheinland (tuv.com)
Wärtsilä Energy Storage & Optimisation is a globally recognized energy storage leader, providing energy storage solutions and lifecycle services that are unlocking the way to optimized power systems. We design end-to-end grid management tools to integrate power systems. With safety and intelligence at the heart of our solutions, the Quantum energy storage systems solve many fundamental safety challenges and our advanced GEMS Digital Energy Platform monitors, controls and optimizes energy assets at both site and portfolio levels. We have a track record of 125+ system deployments and a global portfolio exceeding 12.5+ GWh.
Exhibitors
Enertel AI specializes in providing nodal energy and ancillary services price forecasts across all North American ISOs, enabling more efficient dispatch optimization and robust financial hedging. Our operational forecasts, ranging from same-day to 7-day outlooks, help clients improve day-to-day bidding strategies by factoring in renewable generation, power and gas market dynamics, plant and line outages, and weather patterns. Additionally, we offer historical forecast data spanning multiple years, providing critical insights for long-term trading strategies, asset siting, and benchmark valuations.
Based in Durham, N.C., FlexGen is a leading integration services and software technology provider for energy storage solutions in the United States and globally. FlexGen designs and integrates storage solutions and the software platform that is enabling today’s energy transition. Leveraging its best-in-class energy management software and power electronics, FlexGen delivers utility-scale storage projects integrated with traditional and renewable power generation globally. Our clients and partners include the most technically and commercially demanding developers, utilities, government agencies and industrial companies in the world. To learn more, please visit www.flexgen.com.
The Leader in Solar Procurement.
The Megawatt Group connects forward-thinking, U.S.-based solar buyers with the top Tier-1 Module manufacturers in the world. Every day we put our resources, expertise and access to work for our clients. From helping EPCs streamline procurement to giving overseas manufacturers a foothold in the US market, we strive to help our partners - and the solar industry itself - thrive.
Editorial Partners
Media Partners
The Alliance for Clean Energy New York (ACE NY) is a member based organization consisting of both private companies and non-profit organizations interested in promoting clean energy and creating opportunities for growth in New York's clean energy economy. The ACE NY mission is to promote the use of clean, renewable electricity technologies and energy efficiency in New York state, in order to increase energy diversity and security, boost economic development, improve public health, and reduce air pollution. ACE NY encourages you to tune into their new podcast, Plugging In: Powering our Way to a Brighter and Healthier New York, to learn more about the clean energy transition.
Published in Fremont, California, CIO Review is one of the leading print magazines in the US. It is the knowledge platform where C-suite executives deliberate on critical market challenges and current technological trends across industries. We are a unique magazine because all of our contributors are senior executives from the industry.
Energy Tech Review is a guardian angel in this concern, assisting the service providers and business people to choose from the vast pool of enterprises who have worked in the energy sector to bring positive changes in our environmzent. Energy Tech Review aggregates the brightest minds, opinions, analyses, the latest technologies, and the most mind-boggling arguments about the critical issues that exist in the energy sector.
Financial Service Review is a leading technology magazine that reaches out to over 56,000 print subscribers and over 85,000 digital subscribers. It provides a comprehensive platform for senior-level industry experts, buyers, and decision-makers to share their insights following a unique learn-by-peers approach.
