Briefing – How SB1202 Enables Third-Party Residential Rooftop Solar Permits
In Texas, getting permits and inspections for residential rooftop solar projects can be a pain. Unpredictability, long wait times, and variability between jurisdictions leads to longer delivery times for customers…
Heated Exchange
Heated Exchange brings the heat — literally! Kick off evening activities with a spicy panel featuring our association partners. They will explore industry trends and resources while taking on a…
Introduction to Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) and Smart Homes
Understanding Virtual Power Plants – The Future of Energy is Decentralized Join us for an insightful session exploring the emerging role of Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) in transforming the energy…
Solar PV Installation: Best Practices & Code Compliance
This session covers best practices for installing solar PV systems while highlighting common mistakes and code violations. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements…
Conference Day 2
Conference Day 1
Big-Scale, Big Stakes: Funding the Future of Utility-Scale Solar + Storage in a Shifting Policy Climate
Utility-scale solar and storage projects are capital-intensive and increasingly dependent on the push and pull of both Texas–specific and federal energy policy. This session will examine where capital is flowing,…
Solar+Storage+Generator: What Texas’ New $1.8 Billion Resiliency Program Means for You
The Texas Legislature has earmarked $1.8 billion for a new Backup Power Package Program aimed at shoring up critical infrastructure. The catch? Grant recipients must deploy resilient systems combining solar,…
Financing the Future: Unlocking Capital for Texas Clean Energy
As policy uncertainty looms and tax credits evolve, the economics of clean energy in the Lone Star State are shifting. Panelists will explore how investors, developers, and lenders are adapting,…
Texas Energy Policy in Focus: Legislation, Permits, and the Path Ahead
Texas’ energy future hinges on the evolving policy landscape at both the state and federal levels. This session will cover the latest from the legislative session, updates from the PUC,…
Texas Clean Energy Manufacturing: Incentives, Infrastructure, and Impact
Texas is emerging as a hub for renewable energy manufacturing, from battery energy storage systems to solar components. This session explores the realities of setting up clean energy production in…
Connecting Texas: The Future of EV Infrastructure and Fleet Electrification
Texas’ EV charging network is expanding, but challenges around reliability, interoperability, and equitable access remain—most notably for medium and heavy-duty fleets and underserved communities. Hear expert insights on the current…