Solar & Storage THE PERFECT SOLUTION FOR ROOFTOP AND LARGE-SCALE SOLAR

Designed for those new to the renewable energy industry, this free webinar offers a general overview of the fundamental aspects of voluntary green power markets. Attendees will receive a detailed introduction to key market characteristics, including historical market trends and the most up-to-date data. Topics also include definitions of eligible resources, relevant regulations and policies, and a primer on best practices for renewable energy accounting and claims.

The IEA’s newly-enhanced Tracking Clean Energy Progress (TCEP) provides a comprehensive and rigorous assessment of a full range of energy technologies and sectors that are critical in a global clean-energy transition. It includes the most up-to-date information for where technologies are today and where they need to be according to the IEA’s Sustainable Development Scenario, a pathway to reach the Paris Agreement well below 2°C climate goal, deliver universal energy access and significantly lower air pollution.

The webinar provided an overview of the Texas Competitive Renewable Energy Zones (CREZ) process, including the regulatory, procedural and technical considerations that were critical to its successful implementation in Texas. The webinar also introduced a Renewable Energy Zones “Toolkit” developed through a USAID and NREL partnership and intended to guide other power systems in adapting elements of the CREZ approach to their own power system planning processes.

The International Solar Energy Society is pleased to present the first webinar of the Global Solar Council (GSC), to be held on Thursday, 25 April at 1:00 PM GMT. Learn from GSC Board Members about solar energy market trends and innovation! The Global Solar Council (GSC) is an international non-profit association of national, regional and international associations in solar energy and the world‘s leading corporations. The GSC had its official launch at the Paris Climate Conference (COP21) in December 2015 and offers programs in regulatory policy, trade policy, market trends and new market openings and jobs and skills training. This webinar will present the GSC's vision, work plan, and key activities, and will include a preview of the global market outlook that will soon be released by Solar Power Europe, sample country market reports, and a review on solar technology innovation trends. ISES is one of the founding members of the GSC, and has a seat on its Board of Directors. ISES also chairs the Council’s Technology Committee.