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8:30-9 am Registration & Breakfast
​9-10 am The Next Chapter in Federal Energy Policy: What Solar and Storage Companies Should Watch in Washington

• Gretchen Dolson, Senior Vice President of Global Renewables Practice Lead, HDR (Moderator)
• Jeremy Woodrum, Senior Director of Government Affairs, Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)​
• Steven Eddy, Director of Public Affairs, Tucson Electric Power (TEP)
• American Clean Power Association

10:10-11:10 am Arizona Energy Policy Reality Check: What Insiders Actually Think About the State's Biggest Policy Debates

• Autumn Johnson, Executive Director. Arizona Solar Energy Industries Association (AriSEIA) (Moderator)
• Nick Myers, Chairman, Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC)
• Mike Gardner, President, Policy 48
• Craig McFarland, President & CEO, Pinal Partnership
• Blaise Caudill, Deputy Director, Arizona Governor's Office of Resiliency

 11:20-11:40 am AriSEIA Highlights of the Year

• Andrew Yancey, Partner, Bergin, Frakes, Smalley & Oberholtzer (Moderator)
• Jackie Cerna, President, Arizona Solar Energy Industries Association (AriSEIA)
• Autumn Johnson, Executive Director. Arizona Solar Energy Industries Association (AriSEIA) 
• Court Rich, Vice President, Arizona Solar Energy Industries Association (AriSEIA) ​

11:40-12:10 pm What's Next for Salt River Project? SRP Update Post Election

• Autumn Johnson, Executive Director. Arizona Solar Energy Industries Association (AriSEIA) (Moderator)
• Chris Dobson, President, Salt River Project (SRP)

12:40-1:40 pm Lunch & Keynote

• Eric Wesoff, Executive Director, Canary Media

1:50-2:50 pm The Hyperscale Energy Era: What High-Load Customers Mean for Renewables Markets

• Court Rich, Co-Founder and Senior Partner, Rose Law Group (Moderator)
• ​Ellen Zuckerman, Head of Energy Market Development North and South America, Google
• Patrick Bogle,  Director of Data Center Strategy, Arizona Public Service (APS)
• Karla Moran, Senior Project Manager in Economic Development, Salt River Project (SRP)

3-4 pm Reinventing the Solar Business Model: How Solar Firms are Evolving to Meet New Market Opportunities​

• Robert Neifert, Director of Business Development, Solar Gain (Moderator)
• Erin Weber Kiel, Senior Director of State Policy & Government Affairs, QCells North America
• Gabriela Olmedo, Manager of Policy & Regulatory Affairs, EnergyHub
• John Mitman, Founder & CEO, Obodo

4-6pm Reception

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