SEPA Announces February Solar Energy Industry Webinar
On Thursday, February 16th, SEPA will host its February solar energy industry webinar, Smart Utility Partnerships: How Tucson Electric Power and the University of Arizona are Tackling Key Solar Issues and Maximizing Results.
Representatives from Tucson Electric Power (TEP) and the University of Arizona’s, Arizona Research Institute for Solar Energy (AzRISE) will share their experience and results on selected solar energy industry research projects. Hear how this fruitful partnership is maximizing TEP’s support and producing solid results in a variety of areas including actual PV panel field performance. TEP will describe the utility’s participation and the multiple benefits being realized, including important ancillary benefits in the areas of stakeholder engagement and community outreach. Key takeaways will include:
Maximizing and leveraging utility partnerships
PV test field performance results
R&D and forecasting efforts
Planned energy storage projects
Speakers:
Kim Kiener, Regional Director, Western US, SEPA (Moderator)
Carmine Tilghman, Manager, Renewable Energy Resources, UniSource Corporation
Dr. Alex Cronin, Department of Physics, University of Arizona
Mike Leuthold, Atmospheric Sciences/Institute of Atmospheric Physics, University of Arizona
Cost: Free to all SEPA Members, Media (subject to verification), and non-member utilities (please contact Stephanie Szurek); $199 for all other registrants. Target Audience: Utility executives; utility solar, policy and outreach staff; solar energy industry stakeholders in the utility market.
This is the latest in SEPA’s monthly webinar series. SEPA’s monthly webinars are highly praised by members. These educational webinars feature national solar energy industry experts, who present information for approximately 40 minutes, followed by 20 minutes of questions and discussion.
