Topic:Photovoltaic System Design and Market Fundamentals
Abstract:While PV (Photovoltaic) system installations are still a small percentage of overall power production, growth in the market has been tremendous over the last 5 years. This talk will cover some of the history of PV, market influences, and then dive into the fundamentals of PV system design, component selection, and impacts on system performance. In addition, financial models for both residential and commercial projects will be discussed.
Speaker:D.J. Rosebaugh
Speaker’s Bio:D.J. is a 20 year veteran of Motorola and Freescale Semiconductor, primarily holding roles in marketing, strategy, portfolio planning and product management. In 2009, D.J. was driven by a desire to bring more meaning to his career and decided to transition into the renewable energy industry and became the Director of Training for ImagineSolar, a local school dedicated to training installers, sales professionals and engineers the knowledge and skills needed in the PV industry. Seeing strong growth opportunities in 2012, D.J. began working with Lighthouse Solar developing national business development strategies and leading their commercial and utility scale solar PV sales efforts.
Date & Time:Wednesday, March 26, 2014 : networking at 6:00 p.m., business and program from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Location:PoK-e-Jo’s, 2121 W. Parmer Lane at Lamplight Village, Austin, TX 78727
Map:map
Cost:$5.00 minimum charge for the restaurant. Supper is at optional extra cost.
Reservations:Not required. All interested parties are invited to attend.
Registration:https://meetings.vtools.ieee.org/meeting_view/list_meeting/24545