This document provides information about an upcoming Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Project Development Conference & Expo scheduled for October 25-26, 2010 in Denver, US. The conference will provide attendees with information to help overcome hurdles in CSP project development, including locating suitable land, connecting to the electric grid, negotiating power purchase agreements, and securing project financing. The agenda focuses on practical strategies and will feature over 30 expert speakers from leading CSP companies, utilities, national laboratories, and government agencies. Attendees will gain insights on best practices for mastering each stage of the CSP project development cycle.
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CSP Today Conference: Master CSP Project Development Challenges
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• Locating CSP land - master the trickiest stage of project development
through a comprehensive look at the technical, usability and cost issues
related to developing on private and public land
• Getting into the grid – find out what you need to do to make sure
your CSP plant is grid friendly direct from all the stakeholders involved in
renewable energy transmission
• Winning Profitable PPA’s – utility companies spell out for you how they
plan to work with solar technology and give you an inside look at how you
can negotiate the best possible PPA’s
• Smart CSP Procurement – discover what you need to know to develop
a successful and cost effective network of CSP suppliers and technology
providers
• Sure Fire CSP Finance – get to grips with the best strategies to secure
the funding your plant needs and hear best practice tips to win investor
confidence
6 REASONS WHY YOU MUST ATTEND THIS SUMMIT
1 Every stage of the of the project 4 150+ Conference & exhibition
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2. Get your CSP project off the ground!
The Southwest CSP Gold Rush With the recent introduction of environmental This research has formed the basis of the
desert protection legislation the legal hold ups unmissable CSP Project Development
The Mojave Desert is second only to Africa’s have become more cumbersome than ever. Conference & Expo agenda - an agenda that
Sahara desert in terms of the solar resources is targeted specifically to help you hit your
Other obstacles you are likely to face include:
required to make the most of Concentrated development goals on time and on budget.
Solar Power (CSP) technologies. With the • Pressure to sign agreements pledging to
Mojave Desert crossing California, Arizona use union labor Unrivaled CSP specific information
and Nevada – some of the largest economies • Whether or not to ‘Buy USA’ and how this and unique networking opportunities
in the USA. It is no surprise that 10,836MW of impacts project finance and tax credit Unlike other events, this is solely project
CSP is in development this year alone. And it’s availability development focused, and we delve deep into
not going to stop there. • Minimizing perceived risks and obtaining the issues and offer you practical tips, sure
A recent solar association report states that insurance protection to guarantee a fire strategies and insider solutions that will
as of March 2010 the USA has over 432MW bankable project contribute to your projects success. If it doesn’t
of operational CSP in production, with an • Commissioning due diligence on water have real tangible business value to CSP
additional three CSP plants likely to be rights, land ownership, solar resources, developers it doesn’t make it into our agenda.
online by the end of the year, it’s clear the land drainage In just two days you will gain insight into
southwestern CSP gold rush is on. Unlike all the issues that matter to your business
The more prepared you are to handle these
other high density solar regions the southwest and you will have the opportunity to make
challenges the less pain they will cause you
not only has the raw solar resources, but connections with some of the industry’s finest
and the quicker your project’s speed to market
a robust business ecosystem and most minds - the connections that could make or
will be. Once you are up and running you can
importantly, an insatiable appetite for energy break the future success of your plant.
then focus on beating out the competition and
in the region. There’s no better time or place to streamlining your project - this is going to be a In addition this event focuses on real life
develop a CSP plant than right now. competitive market and the winners are going knowledge, lessons learned in the field by
The CSP Project Development Conference to be the developers who base their strategy real CSP industry members - there is no
& Expo has been created to provide you on the most accurate and up-to-date industry better way to learn than hearing how your
with the business intelligence, key facts, information and analysis. peers overcame the obstacles they faced.
technology breakdowns, analyst insights and This is why you need to attend the CSP That’s why, wherever possible, every agenda
critical industry contacts you need to move Project Development Conference & Expo topic is tackled by someone who has really
your CSP project forward with confidence. in Denver on October 25-26. You will master faced that issue and has been there, done
your initial development challenges and put that and got the green light.
Get Prepped Now and Increase yourself in prime position to come out of the It would take you thousands of man hours
Your Speed-To-Market CSP gold rush with a profitable slice of this and great expense to track down and meet
prominent solar market. all the attendees at this event on your own.
The US CSP market presents you with a
If you want your CSP project to succeed your
massive opportunity but success is not Helping You Hit Every ROI is clear - you simply will not find another
guaranteed. As a CSP executive you already Development Goal way to meet so many high level contacts and
know - this is not a simple business and there
CSP site secured get such high quality business intelligence
are many hurdles you need to clear in order to
Connected to transmission line that is CSP specific and offers real practical
get your plant up and running:
Profitable PPA signed knowledge.
California jump-started the world’s CSP Sufficient finance fixed Take a look at the rest of this brochure to see
and the rest of renewable energy industry Plant constructed within budget the full agenda, read testimonials from our
in the ‘80s, but today, the state has earned and on time past delegates and get tips on how to convince
the reputation of being the most difficult your CFO to sign off on your conference visit.
It’s no easy task to master all your
state to site, permit, and construct any development goals, but CSP Today are here to Don’t miss your chance to secure
type of renewable energy project in the help - we run dozens of CSP focused events your project’s future and be at the
country. ever year all around the globe and we have heart of the CSP revolution.
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3. World Class NEW fOR THIS EVENT: A unique opportunity to visit the NREL
site in the afternoon of Wednesday October 27. Tour the facility with CSP
Speaker Line Up staff on hand to answer your questions. Places are limited & allocated
on a first come first served basis - book early to avoid disappointment
Bryan Fortay Ileene Anderson Tom Stoffal
MAN
CHAIR Executive Vice Centre for Biological Manager
President Diversity NREL
Broadlands
Marshal Salant Debra Lew
financial Advisors
Managing Director / Project Manager
Scott Frier Head - Alternative NREL
Chief Operating Energy Finance David Hicks
Officer Citi Development Director,
Abengoa Solar
Morey Wolfson Renewable Energy
Albert Fong Transmission NV Energy
Chief Engineering Program Manager Bruce Gebhardt
Officer Colorado Governor’s Partner
Albiasa Solar Energy Office Pathfinder Capital
Advisors
Scott Paul Jennifer Decesaro
Executive Director Senior Energy Analyst Brian Keels
Alliance for Department of Manager, Transmission
American Energy System Planning
Manufacturing Salt River Project
Frank Wilkins
Eran Mahrer Solar Thermal R&D Carl Zichella
Director, Renewable Team Leader Renewable Energy
Energy Department of Leader
Arizona Public Energy Sierra Club
Service
Annie Hazlehurst Eric Flodine
Maria Baier Draper fisher Vice President -
Arizona State Land Jurveston Community Planning
Commissioner Strata Equity
Arizona State Land Gaurab Hazarika
Director, Development Sean Gallagher
Department VP of Market Strategy
and Analytics
Tyler Kropf Duke Energy & Regulatory Affairs
Land Advisor Tessera Solar
Ashwill Associates Craig Cox
Felicia Bellows
Executive Director
VP of Development
Doug Buchanan Inter West Energy
Tessera Solar
VP of Project Alliance
Development Jim Baak
BrightSourceEnergy Dale Osborn
Executive Director
Transmission
The Vote Solar
Abraham Breehey Planning Technical
Initiative
Director of Legislative Director
Affairs Midwest ISO Riley Moore
International Senior Engineer
Brotherhood of Rahul Culas Tri-State Generation
Boilermakers Executive Director and Transmission
Morgan Stanley
Grant Rosenblum Melisa Wilson
Manager Renewable Helen O’Shea Senior Vice President
Resource Integration Deputy Director Union Bank
California ISO Western Renewable
Energy Project Lee Bailey
Mario De Bernardo Natural Resources Managing Director
Legislative Liaison/ Defense Council US Renewables
Staff Counsel Group
California State Paula Mints
Lands Commission Director, Energy Roy Averill-Murray
Practice Desert Tortoise
John White Navigant Consulting Recovery Coordinator
Executive Director US fish and Wildlife
CEERT Service
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4. Get unique insight from international leading CSP companies
Chairman: How to negotiate the perfect PPA: Learn
Speaker Q&A Bryan Fortay, Executive
Vice President
from the experts
• Who are the people with proven expertise and
experience that can best guide you through the
Get a quick insight on project KEYNOTE SESSIONS minefield of PPA contracts and ensure you protect the
development issues with 3 of financial viability of your project?
the speakers How is America’s CSP
goldrush likely to pan out? The inside view on successfully selling
KEYNOTE
Riley Moore, Senior Engineer, Tri-State • With 10,836MW of CSP currently power
Generation and Transmission under development, how are the • How do you entice utilities and guarantee a
CASE
STUDY
market leaders overcoming the hurdles?
How are you involved in the • How can you fully exploit CSP’s competitive
profitable price for MWs?
• Why are EPC contractors such a valuable asset at the
project development cycle? edge over PV, Nuclear and Wind projects negotiating table – and how can they help deliver your
I’ve been involved in the evaluation of suitable when bidding for the same resource? project on schedule?
solar technologies for our needs. This involved • CSP Stakeholder Perspectives: Learn
Scott Frier, Chief Operating Officer, Abengoa
screening of all available pv & thermal systems. first-hand from leading project developers,
investors, utilities and EPC contractors on
I’ve also been involved in the preparation &
their successes in overcoming development
LAND
evaluation of PPA RFP’s. Currently, I’m involved
challenges and positioning CSP plants on
with the development of a hybrid solar thermal/
America’s solar landscape Site selection challenges: How to avoid the
fossil project that we would own.
Scott Frier, Chief Operating Officer, Abengoa most common issues
What can delegates expect to Albert Fong, Chief Engineering Officer, Albiasa
• Can you profit from the experiences of realtors who
have located the most lucrative solar sites – and
learn from your involvement? Doug Buchanan, VP of Project Development,
pinpoint your own ideal CSP site?
The project I’ve been working on has reduced BrightSourceEnergy
• Analyze the critical site selection factors: Substation
or eliminated some of the common issues with Sean Gallagher, Vice President of Market
locality, DNI data, GIS, topography, foundation, land
solar projects: transmission interconnection, Strategy & Regulatory Affairs, Tessera Solar
drainage, and environmental factors that may affect the
land control etc. Lee Bailey, Managing Director, US
functionality of the plant
Renewables Group
Tom Stoffal, Manager, NREL
Albert Fong, Chief Engineering Officer, Eran Maher, Director Renewable Energy,
Albiasa Solar Arizona Public Service Tyler Kropf, Land Advisor, Ashwill Associates
How are you involved in the John White, Executive Director, CEERT Assessing the usability of the site: How do
project development cycle? CSP’s biggest supporter: US you make sure the price is right?
Department of Energy • Fundamental site issues that may affect viability: Water
Albiasa has a 350MW US solar project pipeline
• Which initiatives from the US Department of rights, land ownership, road access and transmission
where 60% of those projects are of the Albiasa
Energy are driving the industry forward and availability
trough technology. For those projects, I have
how will this benefit your own projects? • How to negotiate with landowners on the most common
been involved in the Greenfield development of
• Learn more about the dialogue between the issue – actual land value v potential land value for a
the projects to get them to a point with advanced
Department of Energy, BLM, and Utilities: solar site – so you secure the land for a fair price
staged County permits, interconnection
approvals, and engineering a solar field design How will their talks help you take projects Eric Flodine, Vice President Community Planning,
that provides the best technology for the to the next level? Strata Equity
given site. Once these projects are at a mid Frank Wilkins, Solar Thermal R&D Team
Leader, US Department of Energy Landowner options: Private, State or
to advanced stage level, I am able to acquire
investors who seek ownership in the projects. Jennifer Decesaro, Senior Energy Analyst, federal?
US Department of Energy • How are the Bureau of Land Management and State
Craig Cox, Executive Director, Inter West Land Commission encouraging project developers to
Energy Alliance POWER PURCHASE build on their land?
• Environmental roadblocks that slow down permissions:
What is your role in the AGREEMENTS What can you do to ensure your projects harmonize
company and what does this Understanding your customers:
with local ecosystems?
entail? Knowledge to strengthen your
• How do you decide at an early stage which option has
the greater profit potential?
I am executive director, responsible for project pitches
managing the Interwest Energy Alliance, helping Roy Averill-Murray, Desert Tortoise Recovery Coordinator,
• What are the most important buying power
to develop policy positions and implementing US Fish and Wildlife Service
models and how can you use them to
the market-development goals of our members strengthen your project pitches? Maria Baier, Arizona State Land Commissioner,
throughout the states of Arizona, Colorado, • How can project developers and utilities Arizona State Land Department
Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. work together and create a successful Mario De Bernardo, Legislative Liaison/Staff Counsel,
partnership that completes a PPA to California State Lands Commission
What can delegates expect to deadline? Jim Kenna, Bureau of Land Management (Arizona)
learn from your involvement? • To what extent is thermal storage a
How we have dealt with similar issues in States business-critical consideration in securing CSP potential on brownfield sites
your PPA? • What are the characteristics of contaminated land and
throughout our region, as the issues have
Eran Maher, Director of Renewable Energy, mining sites that make them attractive locations for
related to various renewable energy generation
and transmission projects. This includes Arizona Public Service renewable energy projects?
collaboration with regional NGOs, as well as David Hicks, Development Director, Renewable • New interactive mapping tools for renewable energy,
Energy, NV Energy including state-tracked site- specific information with
with state utility commissioners and many other
Gaurab Hazarika, Director, Development and renewable energy development potential.
stakeholder leaders.
Analytics, Duke Energy TBC, Environment Protection Agency
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5. More information, more dialogue, more debate
Solar energy v. water restrictions: Western wind and solar Power couple in CSP CASE
Mapping out your strategies integration study EXCLUSIVE development STUDY
• How to develop a strategy that overcomes the issues • Exclusive insights from NREL ’s • Find out how a commercially profitable
of limited water resources and water allocation – and most recent transmission study - what it relationship can be achieved – and how to
secures the green light for your project means to be connected to the grid & what secure the essential PPA and investment that
do the results mean for your project? will transform the status of your project
Grassroots partnerships: Working with Debra Lew, Senior Project Leader, NREL Felicia Bellows, Vice President Development,
environmental groups Tessera Solar
• Meet lobby groups and advocates who are protecting How CSP projects can
the interests of the desert wildlife: How can you
overcome the transmission CASE
STUDY
BANKABILITY
collaborate with them – and secure permits faster?
hurdle
Ileene Anderson, Centre for Biological Diversity Creating investor confidence: What
• Hear about the Tri-State’s involvement in
Carl Zichella, Renewable Energy Leader, Sierra Club the solar/fossil hybridization concept and else can you do to get investors on
Craig Cox, Executive Director, Inter West Energy Alliance discover why they have no transmission your side?
interconnect issues • What can you say – and do – to give potential
Working with environmental groups • Find out how the Inter West Energy Alliance investors the confidence they need to finance
• Hear how the NRDC have coordinated CASE is working collaboratively with leading your project?
their efforts with developers and secured STUDY NGOs and other parties in addressing • From 50MW to 250MW: Is it really far harder
renewable energy sites siting issues as they relate transmission to get financing for a 250MW project? What
Helen O’Shea, Deputy Director Western Renewable Energy development throughout the West hurdles can you expect as your project
Project, Natural Resources Defense Council Riley Moore, Senior Engineer, Tri-State increases in size?
Generation and Transmission • How important is thermal storage for investors
Grassroots partnerships: The impact of Craig Cox, Executive Director, Inter West – and is there a storage threshold they are
labor groups and “Buy USA” Energy Alliance comfortable with?
• Building effective relationships with unions and interest Annie Hazlehurst, Draper Fisher Jurveston
groups to help prevent objections and delays in getting
your project underway
PROCUREMENT Marshal Salant, Managing Director / Head -
Alternative Energy Finance, Citi
• How does the “Buy American” clause impact on the Rahul Culas, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley
potential pool of US suppliers to the CSP industry and
Technology selection and
performance assessment: Melissa Wilson, Senior Vice President, Union
current suppliers in Europe and China?
Bank
Scott Paul, Executive Director, Alliance for American forecasts & profitability
Manufacturing • Hear about the performance of pilot Tax equity: How do you tap into what’s
projects: How they are operating, how they
Abraham Breehey, Director of Legislative Affairs,
will scale up for the 50MW – 150MW+ PPAs,
on offer – and is it worthwhile?
International Brotherhood of Boliermakers • Get to grips with what tax equity can do for your
and how this will translate to investment
project and see how to raise the finance that
Land acquisition on private and BLM land into larger utility scale plants
will propel it forward.
• What are the essential factors when
Project developers share their experiences on • Who are the active investors willing to offer tax
CASE designing a solar field, making sure
identifying the ideal CSP site: equity?
STUDY the budget is realistic and calculating
• What was the greatest challenge? • What are the chances of securing investment at
profitability?
• What happened that was unexpected – yields you find attractive?
and how was it resolved? • How can performance protocols and
performance guarantees evolve to help you Bruce Gebhardt, Partner, Pathfinder Capital
• How many people were involved in the process? Advisors
present a more bankable project?
• What was the cost/time invested?
Albert Fong, Chief Engineering Officer, Albiasa Risk and insurance: Preparing for
Pricing your project: How to avoid
the unexpected
TRANSMISSION costly surprises • How do you mitigate the risks involved with
• Comprehensive review of procurement your project and get the financial backing you
costs for a CSP plant: How do current and
Transmission viability concerns: What’s new suppliers foresee costs changing in the
need?
happening – and about to happen? • What contingency plans are in place to protect
next 6 months, 12 months, and the next 5 your project – and are they adequate?
• Where do solar projects stand in the transmission line years?
queue? • Who is liable if your PPA is at risk?
• Developing a realistic project timeline for • What warranties do you have for equipment
• How do you get power from the grid in a timely deliverables: How do you keep a project on
manner? How will the power be managed? What is the deployed on the solar field?
schedule and within budget? • What is the quality of the sponsor?
strength of the lines? • What supplier guarantees are essential –
• How will regulators and balancing authorities provide a
solution to deal with the power demand and achieve the
and who is liable if deadlines are not met? How SolarReserve raised funds CASE
RPS standard for the county? EPC partnerships: How do you in a post recession economy STUDY
Brian Keel, Manager, Transmission System Planning, • How did SolarReserve convince the
select the best financial partner? financial community to give them funding to
Salt River Project • How can an EPC be your financial partner successfully get their project off the ground?
Morey Wolfson, Transmission Program Manager, and work out a financial model that helps
Colorado Governor’s Energy Office Lee Bailey, Managing Director, US Renewables
secure project finance?
Grant Rosenblum, Manager Renewable Resource Group
• How does an EPC cover the guarantees
Integration, California ISO so that the bank is sufficiently confident to CSP success story: BrightSourceEnergy
Dale Osborn, Transmission Planning Technical Director, approve your project finance?
What is the secret behind their success and what
Midwest ISO • Key considerations in choosing the right
lessons can you learn and implement in your own
Adam Browning, Executive Director, The Vote Solar partner: How do you evaluate cost control,
project?
Initiative and product contingency with a view to
Doug Buchanan, VP of Project Development,
Paula Mints, Director Energy Practice, Navigant getting your project completed ahead of
BrightSourceEnergy
Consulting schedule and under budget?
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a bright future and the CSP conference is a great tool for anybody and imprint your company name on the summit attendees and all
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and every year we outgrow previous venues. We have learned information on exactly how we can help you.
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and increase your speed to market WORLD!
• Locating CSP land - master the trickiest stage of project development
through a comprehensive look at the technical, usability and cost issues
related to developing on private and public land
• Getting into the grid – find out what you need to do to make sure
your CSP plant is grid friendly direct from all the stakeholders involved in
renewable energy transmission
• Winning Profitable PPA’s – utility companies spell out for you how they
plan to work with solar technology and give you an inside look at how you
can negotiate the best possible PPA’s
• Smart CSP Procurement – discover what you need to know to develop
a successful and cost effective network of CSP suppliers and technology
providers
• Sure Fire CSP Finance – get to grips with the best strategies to secure
the funding your plant needs and hear best practice tips to win investor
confidence
6 REASONS WHY YOU MUST ATTEND THIS SUMMIT
1 Every stage of the of the project 4 150+ Conference & exhibition
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