Solar & Energy Storage Summit 2026

Advanced Energy United educates, engages, and advocates for policies that allow our member companies to compete to power our economy with 100% clean energy. We work with decision makers at every level of government as well as regulators of energy markets to achieve this goal. The businesses we represent are lowering consumer costs, creating thousands of new jobs every year, and providing the full range of clean, efficient, and reliable energy and transportation solutions. The U.S. market for advanced energy products and services reached nearly $375 billion in 2022. Together, we are united in our mission to accelerate the transition to 100% clean energy in the United States.

As a global energy storage leader, Wärtsilä Energy Storage & Optimisation offers hardware, software, and lifecycle solutions that unlock more efficient and optimised power systems. Putting safety and intelligence at the forefront, our suite of Quantum energy storage systems solves fundamental industry-wide safety challenges and our advanced software, GEMS, monitors, controls, and optimises energy assets at both site and portfolio levels. With a global portfolio that exceeds 13 GWh, we are helping drive the transition to a resilient, 100% renewable grid.

Trina Solar was founded in 1997. As a global leading provider of photovoltaic (PV) modules and smart energy solutions, Trina Solar delivers PV products, applications, and services to promote sustainable development for the benefit of all humanity. By the end of March 2024, Trina Solar has shipped more than 205GW of modules. Beginning in 2024, 5GW of Trina’s modules are manufactured in Wilmer, Texas, to supply the US market. Trina Solar has obtained extensive technical and brand recognition from renowned independent institutes worldwide, demonstrating the PV market's strong confidence in Trina’s product value, technological innovation, and financial performance. It has scored 100% in the BNEF Bankability Survey 7 years in a row, has won “Overall Highest Achiever” by RETC for 4 consecutive years, was awarded the highest ranking, AAA, 5 times in a row in the PVTech Bankability Ratings report, and has been awarded “Top Performer” by PVEL for 10 consecutive years.

Heliene is one of North America's fastest-growing domestic module manufacturers serving the utility-scale, C&I, and residential markets. With an in-house logistics team and remarkably responsive support staff, Heliene delivers competitively priced, high performance solar modules precisely when and where customers need them to accelerate North America's clean energy transition. Founded in 2010, Heliene is recognized as a highly bankable module manufacturer and has production facilities located in Ontario and Minnesota.

Caelux’s proprietary technologies improve the performance of any new crystalline silicon module, making solar energy more powerful and cost-effective. Headquartered in Pasadena, California, Caelux is at the forefront of the emerging science of perovskites, a special class of nanomaterials. Its flagship product, Caelux™ One is an innovative product that integrates seamlessly into existing PV module manufacturing processes, boosting performance, reducing installed costs, and accelerating the proliferation of solar. For more information, visit www.caelux.com or connect on LinkedIn.

Founded by veterans of the metals manufacturing, recycling, and solar energy industries, OnePlanet Solar Recycling is uniquely suited to provide truly scalable and sustainable recycling solutions for asset owners, installers and developers in the solar industry.

Powin is a U.S.-based global energy storage integrator dedicated to enabling clean, reliable energy. With data-driven software controls, proven hardware, and experienced end-to-end project execution, Powin delivers scalable systems tailored to meet the needs of modern energy demand. Supported by a globally diversified, ethically sourced supply chain, Powin bolsters energy distribution to alleviate grid congestion, reduce costs, and strengthen aging infrastructure. Relentlessly focused on innovation and lasting value, Powin optimizes energy management, mitigates risk, and ensures predictable energy throughout the lifetime of its projects.

Schneider’s purpose is to create Impact by empowering all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On.

Our mission is to be the trusted partner in Sustainability and Efficiency.

We are a global industrial technology leader bringing world-leading expertise in electrification, automation and digitization to smart industries, resilient infrastructure, future-proof data centers, intelligent buildings, and intuitive homes. Anchored by our deep domain expertise, we provide integrated end-to-end lifecycle AI enabled Industrial IoT solutions with connected products, automation, software and services, delivering digital twins to enable profitable growth for our customers.

We are a people company with an ecosystem of 150,000 colleagues and more than a million partners operating in over 100 countries to ensure proximity to our customers and stakeholders. We embrace diversity and inclusion in everything we do, guided by our meaningful purpose of a sustainable future for all.

Shoals Technologies Group is a leading provider of electrical balance of systems (EBOS) solutions for solar photovoltaic and energy storage. By moving assembly from the field to factory, Shoals transforms the industry and unlocks the full potential of our customers’ energy assets, inventing simple solutions to complex problems

Wilson Sonsini has a leading clean energy and energy storage practice, with experience negotiating novel offtake agreements with data centers, corporate purchasers and community choice aggregators, deploying regulatory tools to create new market opportunities, and financing large scale wind, solar and storage projects as well as portfolios of distributed energy resources.

For over 50 years Bachmann has been accelerating the progress in automation technology. As the global market leader in in wind energy automation systems, Bachmann technology is present in over 150,000 turbines worldwide.

Our highly available and durable solutions are designed to withstand even the toughest conditions, minimizing both capital and operational expenditure.

Every single module undergoes 100% quality control and 48-hour run-in testing.

Bachmann offers a comprehensive range of solutions for wind energy, energy storage, and grid measurement and control. These solutions include hardware such as controllers and HMIs, and software solutions for control, supervision (SCADA) and condition monitoring (CMS).

Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) is a leading insurance brokerage firm, delivering risk management solutions to individuals and businesses since 1939. Founded by J. Adrian Brown in Daytona Beach, Florida, the company has grown significantly over the decades. Under the leadership of J. Hyatt Brown, who became CEO in 1961, the company expanded its reach and influence. Today, Brown & Brown boasts over 17,000 teammates and more than 500 locations worldwide, making it one of the largest and most respected insurance brokers globally. The company specializes in a wide range of services, including employee benefits, property and casualty insurance, risk management consulting, and personal lines. Brown & Brown's decentralized sales and service model allows it to provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients. The firm's commitment to innovation, integrity, and superior capabilities has earned it a reputation for excellence in the industry. With a strong focus on community service and a culture of caring, Brown & Brown is dedicated to giving back to the communities it serves. For more information or to find an office near you, please visit bbrown.com

EticaAG is a strategic partnership between Etica Battery and AGI, committed to delivering the safest, most efficient, and resilient battery energy storage systems (BESS). We combine advanced technology with local manufacturing expertise, utilizing non-Chinese electronics and proprietary immersion cooling systems to ensure the highest standards of safety and performance in every solution we deliver.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are advancing the world’s energy system to be more sustainable, flexible, and secure, and we collaborate with customers and partners to enable a sustainable energy future – for today’s generations and those to come. 

Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries, serving customers in utility, industry, transportation, data centers and infrastructure sectors. With innovative technologies and services including the integration of more than 150 gigawatts of HVDC links into the power system, we help make the energy value chain more efficient, making electricity more accessible to all. 

Hendrix Aerial Cable Systems, a leader in the electrical utility industry, brings decades of expertise to the renewable energy market. Hendrix spacer cable offers a cost-effective alternative for medium-voltage collector circuits in utility-scale solar and wind applications. By placing multiple circuits on a single pole, you can greatly reduce the right-of-way requirements and eliminate the heat entrapment and de-rating suffered by UG cable. With robust, weather-resistant cables, Hendrix ensures maximum durability and minimal maintenance, making our systems ideal for remote and harsh locations.

For over 40 years, Magnum^® Piering has been dedicated to designing, engineering, and manufacturing, the most trusted foundation and anchoring products for the Commercial, Electrical Power, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy and Residential Construction Industries. Magnum^® Piering has worked diligently to elevate the standards of the foundation industry with a proven customer support team and through a multi-step quality control system. We are your trusted foundation team.

NHOA Energy designs, delivers and services Battery Energy Storage Systems for utility-scale and industrial applications worldwide, based on proprietary technology and is a Tier -1 Energy Storage Systems Supplier.

We operate through four regional hubs: Milan for EMEA, Houston for the Americas, Perth for Australia Pacific, Taipei for Asia.

Our western power electronics secures performance, guarantees absolute cybersecurity and enables optimized system sizing, while our preferential Asian access offers a reliable, competitive, quality-assured battery supply.

World-class engineering and grid integration and forming expertise, coupled with local construction and commissioning capabilities, make for a bankable turnkey delivery platform.

NHOA Energy’s service platform combines global best practice with client proximity, enabling a tailored offering. We are committed to exceptional user experience, leveraging cutting-edge pre-emptive maintenance technology and immediate response capabilities to guarantee unparalleled availability.

Innovation, human capital, organization, financial strength and a flawless reputation of excellence, integrity and sustainability are the basis of our competitive advantage.

RavenVolt, Inc. is a premier nationwide turnkey microgrid EPC firm with a stellar track record across a broad range of energy projects. We have a particular focus on BESS, thermal generator microgrids and custom intelligent switchgear design and manufacture. In the BESS market segment, we cater to both distributed generation and utility projects, serving a broad clientele that includes utilities, IPPs and C&I enterprises. Our project sizes range from 1MW to 100MW and beyond.

Silfab Solar is the North American manufacturing leader in the design and development of high-efficiency, premium quality solar products. Silfab leverages over 40 years of solar industry experience and operates from Burlington, Washington, USA, Toronto, Canada and Fort Mill, South Carolina, where we will produce solar cells as well as pv modules. Our facilities utilize multiple, automated production lines using ISO 9001-2015 quality certified processes and just-in-time manufacturing to deliver Buy American (BABA) approved PV modules specifically designed for and dedicated to the North American market. 

For over a decade, Solaris Energy and our nonprofit partner, The Atmosphere Conservancy, have been providing solar and storage project financing, development expertise, and asset management to build proven and cost-effective solar energy and battery storage solutions for schools, municipalities, and nonprofit organizations. With the support of investors, Solaris Energy is now providing these same renewable energy and resiliency solutions to commercial, industrial and utility clients nationwide. Our customers receive clean energy at a lower fixed cost, allowing them to spend the money saved on serving community needs and building great companies. At the same time, our investors typically receive consistent, stable returns that outperform other investments. Through our easy and efficient in-house financing options, development and asset management services, and our commitment to our mission, our experienced team is the perfect partner in the move to solar energy, and a brighter future.

Batteries have a big role to play in tackling the climate crisis, and it’s essential to make sure that they’re safe and reliable to operate. At Zitara, we build cutting-edge software solutions that empower companies to deeply understand their batteries, both in design and deployment. It’s all part of our work to enable a renewable energy revolution, powered by safer batteries, at a lower cost, with less waste.

GridBeyond is bridging the gap between real-time markets and energy assets, helping businesses thrive in dynamic markets while accelerating the energy transition for a net zero future. 

Our technology unlocks the latent power within every connected asset - whether its renewables generation, battery storage and industrial load - to ensure each piece can play a vital role in balancing the grid. From advanced demand response to Corporate Power Purchase Agreements and hedging strategies, we unlock new revenue streams and reduce energy costs for industry, while ensuring that green power producers maximise profitability and operational efficiency. 

GridBeyond provides a powerful combination of technological excellence, a consultative approach and unrivalled expertise that enables its partners and clients have future-proof access to energy services. Our solutions include Virtual Power Plant (VPP) and Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) to enhance flexibility, resilience, and revenue generation. By connecting Front-of-the-Meter (FTM) assets like renewable energy and battery storage with Behind-the-Meter (BTM) operations, we provide advanced forecasting, control, and energy trading capabilities. 

Founded in 1983, Foss & Company is a national tax equity investor and fund sponsor that has deployed over $9 billion in tax equity on behalf of insurance, banking, and other large corporate clients into historic rehabilitation projects, renewable energy, and advanced energy production facilities. Foss & Company is a full-service advisor with proven expertise in helping its partners navigate the world of tax equity investments. For more information about Foss & Company, please visit www.FossandCo.com.