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October 24th, 2024
Solar Industry: Engineering Procurement Contractor Perspectives

Engineering, Procurement, and Contract professionals manage the final designs of solar arrays prior to installation, the selection and sourcing of market available equipment, and all the subcontractors associated with the installation of a solar array from electricians to pile driver operators to day laborers. Panelists will share the challenges and opportunities with prepping for and installing a solar array. Join us for a behind the scenes look into the solar industry that is rarely discussed in public.

Location:  Longs Peak Room (level 300), The Lory Student Center - Colorado State University, 1101 Center Ave Mall, Fort Collins, CO 80521

Time:
5.00 pm - 8.00 pm
Doors Open at 5.00 pm
​​Please take your seats by 5.15pm


Parking at CSUPlease park in the LSC Engineering Parking Lot 310

Transport InformationThe transport will leave SEEC building (by the bike racks) at 4.00pm and will leave the Lory Center on the CSU campus at 8.00pm, returning to SEEC (Boulder).

Parking at SEEC: Those with cars should park in the short-term parking Lot 550 - please note, this is a paid lot until 7pm ($2/hr). For those with a CU parking account, a short-term daily permit for Lot 556 might be cheaper ($5)

Please register your attendance so that we can adhere to venue capacity restrictions and ensure adequate catering.

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Session Speakers

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Martin Beggs

With more than sixteen years of experience in the solar industry, Martin has overseen the engineering, development, contract negotiation, project financing, procurement, and installation of tens of MW over hundreds of sites across the mountain west. During his career, Martin has worked with numerous public and private sector clients to develop technically viable and financially sound projects involving both on-site and off-site system design strategies. As the Mountain Region Renewables Project Director for McKinstry, Martin is responsible for seamlessly integrating renewable energy solutions into larger, comprehensive energy packages that help clients achieve their sustainability and financial goals.

Project Director
Renewables
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