November 19–20, 2024 • Austin Marriott Downtown (304 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701)
TXSES is proud to be a Texas event partner for the inaugural Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA) regional conference!
TXSES Member Discount Now Available
See email sent to members on September 5th for discount code, or reach out to us here.
Texas is ranked second in the nation for total installed solar capacity, with projected growth of 38,523 MW over the next five years. Additionally, in 2024, Texas will add more grid batteries than any other state – including California. With attendance from Texas now the fastest growing audience segment at IESNA, the state is a prime location for the community to come together ahead of our flagship annual event.
Over the course of two jam-packed days, solar + storage professionals will unlock the key insights, products, and connections they need to do business in the state through:
- Keynote sessions featuring insights into state policy and trends from Texas’s leading experts and innovators
- A targeted conference program exploring the challenges unique to Texas’s deregulated energy market
- A carefully-curated exhibit hall to source innovative products and explore new services from the industry’s top solution providers
- A networking happy hour and Launch Party to make new connections, strengthen existing relationships, share knowledge—and enjoy Texas’s finest local refreshments
Keynote & Conference Session Highlights
- “Public Utility Commission of Texas Update & Forecast,” keynote by Thomas J. Gleeson, Chairman (Public Utility Commission of Texas).
- “Solar and Storage: Better Together?” keynote featuring moderator Doug Lewin (President, Stoic Energy LLC) and panel participants Tasha McCarter (Vice President, Cleantech Strategic Growth, RWE), and Caitlin Smith (VP of Policy and Corporate Communication, Jupiter Power).
- “Legislative Preview: Texas Energy Policy in the 89th Regular Session,” conference session with Amy Heart (Sunrun) and Matthew Boms (Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance).
- “How LDES Technologies Can Solve ERCOT’s Capacity Woes and Shape Texas’ Energy Transition,” conference session featuring moderator Ray Saka (IHI Terrasun Solutions) and panel participants Caroline Brannock (BASF Corporation) and Hugh McDermott (ESS Inc.).
- “Opportunity and Impacts of the IRA In Texas,” conference session with Sylvia Leyva Martinez (Wood Mackenzie).