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Speaker Presentations 2025

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U.S. PV Manufacturing at a Crossroads: Tariffs, Trade Policy, and Market Dynamics

U.S. PV Manufacturing – Facing today’s challenges while building for the future

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Danielle Merfeld

Global Chief Technology Officer
Qcells
Available

U.S. PV Manufacturing at a Crossroads: Tariffs, Trade Policy, and Market Dynamics

Tax Credits: OBBBA Update

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Elias Hinckley

Partner
Baker Botts
Available

Progress towards a PV manufacturing eco-system in the U.S. & creating domestic supply channels

Building a Domestic PV Manufacturing Ecosystem: U.S. Pathways & Challenges

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Alex Zhu

CEO
ES Foundry Corp
Available

Unlocking the Opportunity for State of the Art Processes in U.S. Cell Production

Introduction to INFICON

Sheldon Wayman - Product Manager - Thin Film, Intelligent Sensor Solutions, Inficon

Sheldon Wayman

Product Manager, Thin Film Intelligent Sensor Solutions
Inficon
Available

Unlocking the Opportunity for State of the Art Processes in U.S. Cell Production

Circularity for Photovoltaic industry use of Hydrofluoric (HF) acid

Raahul

Raahul Sathyanarayana

Global Business Manager
Solvay
Available

Advanced PV Cell Technologies and production roadmaps

Unlocking the Full Potential of Perovskite Tandem Technology

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Annikki Santala

Head of R&D Operations
Swift Solar
Available

PV Module Manufacturers: Supply Chains, Domestic Content, and Technology Innovations

ELITE Solar: Building the Future of Clean Energy

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Frank Faller

Chief Technology Officer
EliTe Solar
Available

Solutions for Maximising PV Performance

UV Induced Degradation in N-Type Modules: Metastability, Stabilization and Mitigation

Archana Sinha - Kiwa PVEL

Archana Sinha

Senior Engineer
Kiwa PVEL
Available

Solutions for Maximising PV Performance

Revolutionizing Power Electronics – Increase Performance, Simplify Designs, Consolidate Supply Chains

DAANAA

Udi Daon

CEO
Daanaa
Available

US Solar Supply Chain Vulnerabilities in an Era of Policy Flux

US Solar Supply Chain Vulnerabilities in an Era of Policy Flux

Terry-Jester

Terry Jester

Managing Director
Kiwa PI Berlin
Available

Navigating Uncertainty: Sustaining Momentum in U.S. Solar Manufacturing Beyond 2025

How the DC sausage is made; lessons the U.S. PV industry needs to learn to seize opportunities and remain relevant

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Markus Beck

Head of Business Development North America
RCT Solutions
Available

Navigating Uncertainty: Sustaining Momentum in U.S. Solar Manufacturing Beyond 2025

The US and Global PV supply chain

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Moustafa Ramadan

Head of Market Research
PV Tech/Solar Media | Informa Markets
Not Available

U.S. PV Manufacturing at a Crossroads: Tariffs, Trade Policy, and Market Dynamics

U.S. PV Manufacturing at a Crossroads: Tariffs, Trade Policy, and Market Dynamics

Mike Carr - SEMA

Mike Carr

Executive Director
Solar Energy Manufacturers for America (SEMA)
Available

U.S. PV Manufacturing at a Crossroads: Tariffs, Trade Policy, and Market Dynamics

Secure supply chain management amid trade policy uncertainty

Tom Beline

Tom Beline

Partner
Cassidy Levy Kent
Available

Progress towards a PV manufacturing eco-system in the U.S. & creating domestic supply channels

What Happens Now for the Budding U.S. Solar Manufacturing Ecosystem?

MJ Shiao-3

MJ Shiao

Vice President of Supply Chain and Manufacturing
American Clean Power Association (ACP)
Available

Progress towards a PV manufacturing eco-system in the U.S. & creating domestic supply channels

Trump Tariffs and the PV Supply Chain

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James Kim

Associate
ArentFox Schiff
Available

Advanced PV Cell Technologies and production roadmaps

Next-Gen PV: TOPCon Ultra and Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Technology

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Ethan Ely

Product Manager
Trinasolar US
Available

Unlocking the Opportunity for State of the Art Processes in U.S. Cell Production

Enabling U.S. Solar Manufacturing – Laplace N-Type High-Efficiency Cell Solutions

Kamel Ounadjela

Kamel Ounadjela

General Manager, International Business Unit
LAPLACE Renewable Energy Technology
Available

Advanced PV Cell Technologies and production roadmaps

TALON PV’s Technology Pathway: From PVD-TOPCon to Perovskite-Silicon Tandem

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Adam Tesanovich

Co-Founder and CEO
Talon PV
Pending

PV Module Manufacturers: Supply Chains, Domestic Content, and Technology Innovations

PV Module Manufacturers: Supply Chains, Domestic Content, and Technology Innovations

Marvin Yang

Marvin Yang

Sales and Business Development Manager
Imperial Star
Available

Unlocking the Opportunity for State of the Art Processes in U.S. Cell Production

Power Rating Industrial Silicon Cells

Nikos NREL

Nikos Kopidakis

Team Lead, PV Cell and Module Performance
NREL Solar Energy Research Facility (SERF)
Available

PV Innovation Showcase

Silicon Photovoltaics

David Young

David Young

Senior Scientist and Group Research Manager
NREL
Available

PV Innovation Showcase

CdTe Solar Cells

MReese

Matthew Reese

Staff Scientist
NREL
Available

PV Innovation Showcase

Tandem Solar Cells

Emily warren

Emily Warren

Scientist
NREL
Available

PV Innovation Showcase

Addressing Durability in New Technologies

Ashley Gaulding

Ashley Gaulding

Research Scientist
NREL