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Romanian Solar Summit 2023
May 18, 2023, GRAND HOTEL BUCHAREST, BUCHAREST

Romanian Solar Summit 2023

4th annual edition - May 18, 2023 Grand Hotel Bucharest

If you are active in solar photovoltaic energy, this is the event to be in! 

GOVNET Conferences invites you to attend the largest and most comprehensive conference dedicated to this sector in Romania. The event will not only be a place to exchange experience across the entire supply chain of the PV industry, but it will also create a platform for an in depth analysis of the possible solar industry development in Romania. 

The annual event is organized by GOVNET and is the biggest conference dedicated exclusively for the PV industry in the country that will bring together the highest level experts in this sector. This Summit will promote solar energy in Romania and will be a high-level one day conference based on very practical, useful presentations that will offer relevant information to major decision-makers in the industry.  

The event will raise awareness towards Romania as a still attractive investment target in PV. 
 
The gateway to Romanian solar industry - The Romanian Solar Summit 2023, will offer you the unique chance and access to useful practical information from authorities and large companies with extensive experience in the photovoltaic industry, and the privilege to meet world players from the solar energy industry during networking time that will facilitate new partnerships, new connections, new business ideas and future growth.

Make sure to book a place! 


Target group: Local and International experts from the solar photovoltaic and the energy industry and Romanian authorities supervising and regulating the field.

Language: Romanian and English (with simultaneous translation in Romanian)

Registration Options: 

- Romanian Solar Summit participation fee is 129 € + VAT/ person.

The program and the speakers are subject to change. Should the conference be cancelled due to force majeure, unavailability of the conference venue, speakers being prevented or for other good cause, the organizer reserves the right to cancel the conference. In case of cancellation all participants will be informed promptly. In this case, all registration fees will be reimbursed.

Registration conditions: The program and the speakers are subject to change. Should the conference be cancelled due to force majeure, unavailability of the conference venue, speakers being prevented or for other good cause, the organizer reserves the right to cancel the conference. 

Data protection and sharing of contact details

The Conference Organizer will collect and store your personal datafor the preparation and execution of the conference as well as to inform you about future projects related to your sector and line of work. Your contact data will only be passed on to partners directly involved in the conference organization process as partners for follow-up purposes. If you have any questions about our privacy policy and the processing of your e-mail and related personal data, do not hesitate to write us at [email protected]



 

 

 

 

 

Program
08:30 - 09:00
REGISTRATION
  • Participants registration and welcome note
09:00 - 10:30
FIRST PLENNARY SESSION

 KEY ASPECTS IN STRUCTURING A SOLAR PROJECT INVESTMENT IN ROMANIA

  • What projects are attractive in the Romanian PV sector? 
  • PV Permitting and Regulatory aspects impacting the early phase in project development 
  • What are the main bottlenecks at this moment in the development of projects?
  • Land securing challenges - turning a piece of land in an energy project - DOs and DONT’s
  • The Clash between Opportunity and Challenge  -  Ordinance 119/2022

We will debate with the representatives of the energy regulators about the legislative novelties and the way in which Romania will encourage the development of green projects in the current context.

 

10:30 - 11:30
SECOND SESSION

MANAGING RISKS FOR SOLAR ENERGY PROJECTS - DEALING WITH THE UNCERTAINTY 

  • How to structure your PV investment to minimize risks - tips and red flags 
  • Risk mitigation and practical challenges in project development on the Romanian market 
  • Grid Connection - availability and how to tackle the associated risk 
  • Guarantees of Origin - is transfer outside Romania currently possible?
  • Banks love PPA’s. Or do they? Current approach on being bankable and financing renewable energy 
  • How do you structure project financing to minimize financing risk and what obstacles are identified

This section will shed more light on aspects related to the legal regime, taxation and financing of photovoltaic energy projects. If you wondered about “Projects development Risks and Financing”, this session speakers can guide you to know better “What projects fail for financing and why”.

 

11:30 - 12:00
SESSION BREAK

SESSION NETWORKING BREAK

  • Networking Coffee Break and Individual Meetings in the Expo Zone

 

12:00 - 13:00
THIRD SESSION

M&A TIPS AND TRICKS - PROJECTS TO GO AND INVESTOR EXPECTATIONS

  • How do develop a  PV project? What makes the difference? Correct project analysis 
  • The balance between development costs and the sale price of a project
  • How much is required in the market for a MW ready to build project? The cost of capital.
In this panel we will discuss investors' expectations and prospects for the M&A of photovoltaic parks.
 

 

13:00 - 14:30
FOURTH SESSION

PRACTICAL INSIGHTS FROM THE DEVELOPERS AND EPC CONTRACTORS
 

  • What projects are attractive in Romanian PV industry 
  • Turn-key contractor challenges in PV Energy Projects
  • Impact of supply chain constraints on availability and equipment costs
  • Solar + Storage in Romania - Utility-Scale Solar and Energy Storage Development updates
  • Current characteristics of developing a successful PV project in Romania
Gain some HANDS-ON practical insights form developersm construction companies and EPC contractors  international experience with “Business models from other markets” as one of the topics that is planned to end the day of sessions.
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14:30 - 15:30
NETWORKING LUNCH
  • Networking Lunch and Individual meetings in the Expo Zone
Speakers

The list of speakers for the 2023 edition of the Romanian Solar Summit will be announced in the following days.

For assistance and information, please contact our Conference team at [email protected]

Sponsors
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Venue
Grand Hotel Bucharest
BUCHAREST
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The Romanian Solar Summit 2023 will take place at the Grand Hotel Bucharest (former Intercontinental Bucharest).

The 5-star Grand Hotel Bucharest is located in University Square, right next to the National Theater and a short walk from the Old Town and offers spectacular views of downtown Bucharest.

 

 
Participation details:

NOTE: To Register your participation please visit the registration page in this link: https://govnet.ro/Romanian-Solar-Summit-2023-Meet-the-Romanian-PV-market

- The participation fee for 2023 edition of the Romanian Solar Summit 2023 event is € 129 + VAT/person.

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT - 15% for registration and payment by April 30.

NOTE:
- After registration, you will receive an invoice. Payment can only be made by bank transfer and must be processed by the event date.

The fee includes participation in conference sessions, coffee breaks and lunch, as well as speaker presentations. All registration fees mentioned above are exclusive of 19% VAT.
 
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