-SOLAR 2022: Vitality Transition with Financial Justice
-June 21-24, 2022 | Albuquerque, NM + On-line
Welcome summer season at SOLAR 2022 subsequent week in Albuquerque. ASES’s 51st annual Nationwide Photo voltaic Convention, SOLAR 2022! ASES is partnering with their New Mexico Chapter, the New Mexico Photo voltaic Vitality Affiliation (NMSEA), commemorating 50 years of NMSEA!
The convention, happening June 21-24 on the College of New Mexico in Albuquerque, shall be a hybrid convention, with each on-line and in-person attendance choices. The convention will characteristic 50 periods, workshops, excursions, and boards and over 150 reside audio system.
ASES Chair Robert Foster welcomes all, “Bienvenidos, please be a part of the American Photo voltaic Vitality Society at its annual nationwide convention subsequent week in Albuquerque in collaboration with the New Mexico Photo voltaic Vitality Affiliation. New Mexico has at all times been a photo voltaic chief from the Pueblos passive photo voltaic structure used for 1000’s of years, to our many photo voltaic pioneers and heroes a lot of whom shall be attending. Come study innovative photo voltaic improvements and applied sciences, in addition to take part in our native excursions of cutting-edge photo voltaic and power storage tasks. The Photo voltaic Fiesta is free and shall be open to the general public on Friday, June twenty fourth and all are welcome. Nos vemos pronto.”
On June 19, there shall be a Local weather Journey fundraiser/bike journey. There are spots accessible for these actions and extra – however house is restricted – so you’ll want to register quickly.
Featured Speaker & Session Highlights:
Tuesday, June 21 – Opening Reception that includes native poets Beata Tsosie Peña, Jimmy Santiago Baca and Hakim Bellamy plus a particular presentation from Noam Chomsky.
Wednesday, June 22 – Governments’ Function within the Renewable Vitality Transformation that includes Michelle Lujan Grisham, New Mexico Governor, Martin Heinrich, United States Senator of. New Mexico, Ron Darnell, Senior Vice President for Public Coverage at PNM and Dave Renné, Previous President of the Worldwide Photo voltaic Vitality Society.
Thursday, June 23 – Making certain a Simply & Equitable Transformation that includes Shalanda Baker, Secretarial Advisor on Fairness and Deputy Director for Vitality Justice on the Division of Vitality (DOE), Wahleah Johns, Director of the U.S. DOE Workplace of Indian Vitality Coverage and Packages, Jonathan Nez, President of the Navajo Nation and Nicole Sitaraman, Deputy Director Workplace of Public Participation on the Federal Vitality Regulatory Fee (FERC).
Friday, June 24 – Photo voltaic Design, Structure and the Way forward for Photo voltaic Schooling that includes Ed Mazria, founding father of Structure 2030, Sandra Begay, Principal Member of the Technical Workers at Sandia Nationwide Laboratories, Dan Arvizu, New Mexico State College (NMSU) Chancellor and Gigi Goldman and Hal Aronson co-founders of We Share Photo voltaic
All of the periods shall be reside streamed for viewing in real-time, and accessible later in a recorded format. The technical periods embrace tracks comparable to Vitality Transformation, Financial Justice, and Buildings Improvements. Moreover, the convention will characteristic ASES Annual Awards Banquet on June 22, NMSEA’s fiftieth anniversary celebration occasion on June 23, a tour of native Albuquerque photo voltaic websites on June 25, NABCEP registered workshops June 23 and 24 and extra.
Friday, June 24, will even characteristic a particular Photo voltaic Fiesta and EV Present open to the general public from 9:00am-3:00pm MDT simply exterior the Scholar Union Constructing (SUB) within the Cornell Mall space of the UNM campus. The occasion could have distributors from across the Albuquerque space, EVs to take a look at, reside music, photo voltaic cookers and extra. The occasion will even have a free Photo voltaic 101 Workshop contained in the SUB for members of the general public to be taught extra about photo voltaic power. The net schedule for the convention and different particulars might be discovered at ases.org/convention.
There shall be quite a lot of networking alternatives accessible on this yr’s hybrid format for all attendees. Be a part of ASES on-line and/or in-person in Albuquerque for the summer season solstice at SOLAR 2022! Register on-line right this moment.
