Following her studies in energy system engineering, Amelia Oller Westerberg has been involved in preparing the last four Swedish national survey reports for IEA PVPS. The task is focused around compiling the annual changes in installation volumes, price development and regulations at national level and together analyse the global trends. Within her employment at Becquerel Sweden, she also holds a position of Market analyst at the European Solar Manufacturing council, the industry organization representing the European upstream PV industry.
Session Topics:
What is hot in the market?
Overview of ongoing and upcoming market trends
Status of projects and investments in the pipeline
Overview of market split (Residential/C&I/Utility)
Cost competitiveness of solar in the Nordics
09:45
The Strategies and Policies Behind the Development of Large Scale Projects in the Nordics Market
Anna Werner has a PhD in Physics and has a degree from the Stockholm School of Economics. She has worked for five years with energy policy issues on the Swedish Home Owners Association and is since October 1st 2019 CEO of the Swedish Solar Energy Association.
Session Topics:
The impact of the countries' NRRP on solar development in the Nordic countries
The obstacles and brakes to a rapid and successful project development in the Nordics
Policy prospects and recommended implementations for the years to come
Mikkel joined Our New Energy as a Partner in 2019, and heads up the Nordic and UK markets. He came from a position as Head of Origination at Danske Commodities, where he was responsible for their +6GW renewables PPA portfolio. Our New Energy is the leading European PPA advisor having closed +2.5 GW of long term PPAs for unsubsidised assets across Europe. Mikkel Kring is a strong believer of hybrid projects (wind+solar), and predicts a rapid expansion of solar in particularly in Sweden and Denmark.
Session Topics:
What is the standard for PPAs in Nordics
Managing more merchant risk in new financing schemes
What trends to expect in the Nordic PPA market
How to approach corporates and offtakers
12:30
Networking Lunch
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Session III
The Financial Ecosystem and Business Models Around Large-scale Solar Projects
14:00
Financing & Boosting Bankability of Large-scale Solar Projects
Johan is an Investment Manager in the Infranode team with more than 5 years of experience from M&A transaction. Since joining Infranode he has participated in several processes and transactions in the Nordic infrastructure space.
Johan’s transaction and origination work is general across the Nordic region with responsibility for Infranode’s ESG related initiatives and he serves as a Director on the Board of Eneo Navitas AB and as Deputy on the Board of ElectriCity.
Johan holds a M.Sc. in Finance and Strategic Management from Copenhagen Business School including an exchange semester at Singapore Management University. He is a native Swedish speaker and is fluent in English.
Session Topics:
Financing strategies from commercial banks to new up and coming investment funds
What makes a project attractive for financiers
Overview of recent M&A transactions
What are some of the financing terms from the banks
Are investors willing to commit to pure merchant projects?
Hedging short & long term risks
14:45
The Energy Market & Business Models of the Future
Session Topics:
How can developments in the battery industry contribute to the Nordics' solar future?
How is the issue of land use playing a role in the Scandinavian energy market?
The emergence and application of hybrid solutions
15:15
Networking Break
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Session IV
Scaling Solar Projects With the Right Technology Applications
16:00
Business Models For Grid-Scale Batteries in the Nordics
Alexander leads Aurora’s dedicated Nordics team, and is responsible for both Aurora’s regular market forecasts for Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden as well as commissioned projects. His expertise are economics of renewables as well as flexible technologies. Prior to joining Aurora, Alexander was with Fortum in Stockholm and RWE in Essen. He holds a M.Sc. in energy engineering from KTH Stockholm and a B.Sc. from RWTH Aachen.
Session Topics:
Revenue streams including frequency services and energy arbitrage
Investment scenarios across Finland, Sweden and Denmark
16:20
Technological and O&M Innovations
Session Topics:
How and where is storage deployed
The step by step process for adding a battery to your solar plant
ROI and other key metrics for storage solutions
Maximising and stabilizing connection points
17:00
Closing Words
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17:05
Networking Drinks
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