SolarTech Expo Brazil 2014

Sao Paulo, Brazil, 06.06.2014 - 07.06.2014

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SolarTech Expo Brazil 2014

is a part of

BRAZIL ENERGY WEEK

over 1000 participants will attend:

Waste Management Brazil 2013 - 03-04/06/2013
Brazil Wind Power Expo 2013 - 04-05/06/2013
BBF (Bioenergy Business Forum) Brazil 2013 - 06-07/06/2013

SolarTech Expo Brazil 2014

an official conference and fair of:

Aproer Cámara Solar del Uruguay

Special discount for members of the supporting associations and companies based in Brazil >>>

Conference overview:

Focusing on recent technology and commercial market developments within PV, CSP, CPV, OPVC, BIPV, Thin Film and solar thermal, SolarTech Expo Brazil a strictly B2B conference and exhibition will be held in Sao Paulo on 06-07 June 2014.

Government support, project finance and risk mitigation options will also be discussed.

Located in the networking area exhibition will hold 25 exhibition stands where leading solar energy technology companies will showcase their technologies and solutions for the industry.

Conference main topics:

Development of solar projects in Brazil
Government support for solar energy industry
Thin-film technology
Crystalline technology update
CSP technology update
Solar power inverter innovations
Large scale solar build - options for Brazil
Large scale solar - challenges and opportunities
Solar-thermal technology update
Building integrated photovoltaic
Energy storage for solar energy industry
O&M of PV systems
Project finance for solar energy industry
Project risk management
Solar energy and smart grid
New market opportunities
Next generation solar

Who will attend:

Governments, Trade Missions and Embassies’ Representatives
CEOs, Directors, MDs, GMs From Energy Providers, Traders And Distributors
Chief Financial Officers From Energy Companies
Solar and PV Energy Producers And Traders
Energy Suppliers
Energy Supply Chain Managers
Heads Of Finance
Energy Finance Providers
Energy Engineering, Process And Technology Providers
Energy Project Management Specialists
Specialist Energy Industry Advisors, Analysts And Consultants
Energy Storage Experts
Solar Energy Business Development Managers, Marketing And Sales Directors
Energy Corporate, Project And Trade Finance Specialists
Financial Directors And Managers
Financiers, Lawyers, Financial Analysts, Risk Managers
Banks And Financial Institutions
Solar Park Operations Managers
Energy Economists
Technical Directors And Managers
Procurement Managers And Specialists
Local Governments’ Representatives
Solar Projects Construction Experts
Smart Grid Professionals
and many more

Why attend:

A fully packed programme of high profile speakers
Excellent networking with the who's who of the regional and international solar energy industry
Technology update in the exhibition area
Extensive finance advice on developing commercially profitable solar energy projects with case studies
Learn about local solar energy development and profitability
Join +200 experts

Testimonial:

We sent just one person to attend the GWC conference. The following year we rectified this mistake by takiing an exhibition stand and participating in a numbr allowing us to accommodate all netorking opportunities.

Senior Sales Manager, Areva

We are looking forward to meeting you in sunny Sao Paulo!

Official conference airline:

To be confirmed soon

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Conference agenda:

DAY ONE – Thursday, 06 June 2014

	08:00 – 08:45	Conference registration and welcoming coffee
	09:00 – 09:30	Conference Chairman Welcome Address and Business Card Exchange Mr TBC (Company) and GWC
	09:30 – 10:30	Session I – Solar energy market in Brazil - challenges and opportunities.
		Session chair: to be confirmed
	Sustainable Brazil - Brazilian government support for solar energy industry. Solar and hybrid energy systems for remote areas - plan for Brazil. Building the PV industry in Brazil - commercial prospects of solar energy companies - what will new legislation change? Addressing solar energy boom in Brazil - prerequisites and commercial opportunities for international companies.
	10:00 – 10.30	Networking Coffee Break
	10:30 – 11:30	Session II – Solar energy market in South America.
		Session chair: to be confirmed
	Mr Eliseo Cabrera, President, Camara Solar del Uruguay - Uruguay Solar Plan - developing solar-thermal and PV market. Solar energy boom in Argentina - addressing the local requirements. Solar Chile - developing the utility scale solar industry. Solar Mexico - developing grid-parity solar industry whilst addressing the absence of Feed-In-Tariff.
	11:30 – 12.00	Networking Coffee Break
	12:00 – 13:00	Session III – Legal aspects of solar energy development in Brazil.
		Session chair: to be confirmed
	Brazilian regulatory framework for solar energy deployment. - Ms Erika Breyer, Partner - Energy and Sustainability, Doria, Jacobina, Rosado e Gondinho Advogados Incentives for solar thermal systems in Brazil. - Mr Terence Trennepohl, Partner, Campos Mello Advogados Net metering and distribution taxes for solar energy companies in Brazil - is the new law working? Case study. Tax issues for renewable energy to make or breat your investment - credit, incentives, transfer pricing and development fees. Mergers and acquisitions landscape within solar energy sector in Brazil.
	13:00 – 15.00	Networking Lunch And Meetings
	15:00 – 16:00	Session IV – Financing solar energy projects in Brazil.
		Session chair: to be confirmed
	Large scale solar project finance - PPP meets renewables - Brazilian experience (case study). Project finance options for solar energy offered by local and international development banks. Investor requirements to consider financing a solar project. Lessons learned from projects already executed (case study). Ms Maria Gabriela da Rocha Oliveira, Head of Latin America Research and Analysis, Bloomberg New Energy Finance Ms Ana-Maria Vidaurre, Principal Investment Officer, Infrastructure Division, Structured and Corporate Finance Department, Inter-American Development Bank
	16:00 – 16.30	Networking Coffee Break
	16:30 – 17:30	Session V – Developing utility scale solar projects in Brazil.
		Session chair: to be confirmed
	Developing solar PV generation projects in Brazil - Roberto Santos scccer stadium (case study). Large utility scale solar projects development in Brazil - developer perspective (case study). Lessons learned from the first ever large scale solar power generation project to be connected to the energy grid (case study). Brazilian companies experience with large scale solar projects development - Elektrosul Megawatt Solar Project (case study).
	18:00 – 18:30	Coffee with sponsors
	19:00	END of DAY 1

DAY TWO – Friday, 07 June 2013

	07:00 – 08:00	Breakfast with sponsors (optional)
	08:00 - 08:45	Networking Coffee Reception
	09:00 – 10:00	Session I – Solar energy technology showcase - Thin Film and PV.
		Session chair: to be confirmed
	In this session domestic and international PV technology companies will showcase their latest technologies and products. Conference participants will have the chance to witness first hand innovations in Thin Film, Day-sensitised solar cells (DSSC) and PV.
	10:00 – 10.30	Networking Coffee Break
	10:30 – 11:30	Session II – Solar energy technology showcase - BIPV.
		Session chair: to be confirmed
	BIPV roofing and cladding are poised for explosive growth in worldwide locations, including Brazil. In this session domestic and international BIPV technology companies will showcase their latest technologies and products. Conference participants will have the chance to witness first hand innovations in lightweight flexible solar panels, coloured crystalline silicon facade modules glass-and-aluminium curtain walls, built-in, semi-transparent thin-film and BIPV shingles technology update.
	11:30 – 12.00	Networking Coffee Break
	12:30 – 13:30	Session III – Solar energy technology showcase - CSP, CPV and HCPV.
		Session chair: to be confirmed
	Concentrated solar power, concentrated photovoltaics and high concentrated photovoltaics are among most promising technologies for utility scale sun-derived energy. In regions with high direct sun exposure HCPV has the potential to achieve the lowest power generation costs. They also require less surface area for the same power yield than PV modules. In this session leading CSP, CPV and HCPV technology companies will present their latest.
	13:30 – 15.00	Networking Lunch And Meetings
	15:00 – 16:00	Session IV – Solar energy technology showcase - Energy storage for solar energy industry.
		Session chair: to be confirmed
	Solar energy storage market is poised to near $2 billion in 2018. As solar energy demand in Brazil and South America soars, energy storage technology companies get ready to storm the market. As the same time other players are keen to discover trends and factors influencing the market to allow them to make learned decisions. This session will present solar energy storage technologies currently available and forecast of the market.
	16:00	Chairman closing remarks - Mr. TBC (Company)
	16:10	Organiser's thank you - Green World Conferences
	16:15 - 17:00	Networking Coffee Reception / Conference adjourns.

End of the conference
The conference agenda is correct at the time of publication. Although every reasonable step will be taken to ensure it will not change Green World Conferences Ltd does not take any responsibility for speakers’ no-show or any last-minute modifications.

Speakers' corner:


Conference chair:

			Chair to be confirmed soon Job title Company Country

Industry regulator:

			Speaker to be confirmed soon Job title Company Country

Leading industry organisations:

			Prof. Geraldo Lúcio Tiago Filho Job title APROER Country

			Speaker to be confirmed soon Job title ACESOL Chile

			Mr Eliseo Cabrera President Camara Solar del Uruguay Chile

			Mr Carlos A. Faria President Director Associacao Nacional dos Consumidores de Energia ANACE Brazil

Leading solar technology companies:

			Speaker to be confirmed soon Job title Company Country

			Speaker to be confirmed soon Job title Company Country

			Speaker to be confirmed soon Job title Company Country

			Speaker to be confirmed soon Job title Company Country

			Speaker to be confirmed soon Job title Company Country

Leading finance providers:

			Ms Ana-Maria Vidaurre Principal Investment Officer, Infrastructure Division, Structured and Corporate Finance Department Inter-American Development Bank USA

			Ms Maria Gabriela da Rocha Oliveira Head of Latin America Research and Analysis Bloomberg New Energy Finance Brazil

Leading energy lawyers:

			Mr Terence Trennepohl Partner / Socio Campos Mello Advogados Brazil

			Ms Erika Breyer Partner / Socio, Energy & Sustainability Doria, Jacobina, Rosado e Gondhinho Adgvogados Associados Brazil

			Speaker to be confirmed soon Job title Company Country

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