The Ontario Feed-In Tariff Supply Chain Forum - update

         Building and sustaining the local wind and solar industries of Ontario
 
                             Allstream Centre, Toronto, October 5-6, 2010

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The Ontario Feed-In Tariff Supply Chain Forum brings together developers, manufacturers, suppliers and FIT program administrators to explore the issues and roadblocks to the success of Ontario Green Energy Act FIT program.

11 new speakers added to 50+ expert line-up

The list of wind and solar industry experts speaking at The Ontario Feed-In Tariff Supply Chain Forum continues to grow with the addition of new thought leaders including:

George Mandrapilias, Team Leader Office of Green and Materials Industries, 
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
Kristopher Stevens, Executive Director, 
Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA)
Geraint Breeze Executive Director, Project Finance & Infrastructure, CIBC
Ian Howcroft, Vice President, Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) Ontario
Jose Menendez, Business Development Manager, Pristine Power
Dale Reckman, Director, Field Services, Great Lakes Wind Network (GLWN)
Kim Warren, Director of Planning and Assessment, 
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
Jason Gray, Director of Canadian Operations, SunEdison
Deborah Doncaster Executive Director, Community Power Fund
Mike Richmond, Partner & Co-Chair, Energy Law, McMillan LLP
Andrew Kinross, Director, Energy, Navigant Consulting

The full line-up includes representatives from:

Capital Power Corporation - Axio Power - International Power Canada - Recurrent Energy - Magnum Wind - Trillium Power - Alderville First Nation - Ozz Solar - Gilead Power - Hybridyne Power Systems Canada - Pristine Power - Vestas Americas - Enercon - GE Energy - DMI Industries - Day4 Energy - Heliene Canada - Unconquered Sun Solar Technologies - Conergy Canada - Arise Technologies - Hydro One Networks - IESO - OPA - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure - Industry Canada - Ministry of Economic Development and Trade - Sustainable Development Technology Canada - CanSIA - APPrO - AMEC Engineering - ClearSky Advisors - OSEA - McMillan LLP - Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) Ontario - Ortech Consulting - Stonebridge Financial Corporation - RBC Capital Markets - Navigant Consulting - Manulife Financial - Macquarie Capital Fund Canada - GLWN - CIBC - McMillan LLP

6 new supporting industry organisations

We are delighted to welcome the support of the organisations listed below. If you would like to support or sponsor the event please contact adrienne.baker@canadianclean.com

    
10 critical supply chain questions to be addressed

1.Who is entering the Ontario market to provide wind and solar equipment and infrastructure?
2.What are the latest updates on domestic content requirements for wind and solar projects?
3.How do renewable supply chains in Ontario need to scale up to meet current and future demand?
4.What are the opportunities for partnerships between developers, suppliers and service providers?
5.What is the early feedback from FIT project developers and suppliers on challenges and successes?
6.What are the latest updates on Economic Connection Tests (ECTs) and distance limitation criteria?
7.What are the latest grid expansion plans and the best locations for future connectivity?
8.Analyzing the bankability of Ontario-made products: is domestic content economically viable?
9.What is the outlook from debt and equity investors on the financial risks of FIT projects?
10.Is the long-term viability of Ontario's wind and solar industries assured?

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