2012 Tennessee Valley Solar Solutions Conference
Generating Solar Energy Advancement Across the Tennessee Valley
The 2012 Tennessee Valley Solar Solutions Conference will convene April 10-11, 2012, at the Memphis Cook Convention Center in Memphis, Tenn.
Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis. The program is loaded with great topics and features world class speakers Julia Hamm, President and CEO, Solar Power Electric Association and Rhone Resch, President and CEO, Solar Energy Industries Association. There is no registration charge for the conference.
Register here for the conference. Registration will close on March 23, or when conference capacity of 500 participants is reached.
Hotel reservations can be made at the Downtown Marriott Hotel in Memphis.
The 2012 conference will build upon the success of the inaugural 2011 conference, which brought together policy makers, industry leaders, solar researchers and solar providers. The 2012 conference will feature an expanded exhibition hall and trips to area solar installations.
The 2012 Tennessee Valley Solar Solutions Conference is once again being presented by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Tennessee Solar Institute.
2011 Tennessee Valley Solar Solutions Conference
The 2011 Tennessee Valley Solar Solutions Conference and Exhibit was held at the Gaylord Opryland Convention Center August 9-10, 2011. With the spotlight on Tennessee, solar leaders gathered to share information on technology innovations and development solutions for the deployment of solar as a clean energy generation source.
The themes of the conference included solar job growth, economic development, venture capital investment, solar energy policy, technology development, and solar business models. If you missed the conference, or just want to revisit some of the great discussion, click herefor the 2011 Program page, where you can download conference presentations.
The more than 450 participants in the conference included distributors of electricity, investors, academicians, technologists, manufacturers, suppliers, installers and national, regional and state political leaders.
The Tennessee Solar Institute and TVA partnered as co-organizers and sponsors of the event. Additional sponsors included: Baker Donelson, Signal Energy, UT-Battelle, and I.C. Thomasson Associates, LLC.
