Skip to main content
Toggle navigation
Search
Home
Tweets by 2025 ACP PEAK: Performance, Modeling & Assessment Conference
Full Schedule
Home
Full Schedule
All Days
Tue, Oct 28
Wed, Oct 29
Thu, Oct 30
Full Schedule
Type here to filter the list
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Registration Open
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Registration Open
Location: Level 2 Foyer
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Pre-Conference Workshop: Unlocking the Power of Generative AI and Agentic Intelligence for Renewable Asset Planning
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Pre-Conference Workshop: Unlocking the Power of Generative AI and Agentic Intelligence for Renewable Asset Planning
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
CT
Networking Breakfast
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
CT
Networking Breakfast
Location: Waterloo Ballroom
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
CT
Registration Open
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
CT
Registration Open
Location: Level 2 Foyer
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
CT
Opening General Session
Co-Chair:
Cegeon Chan, PhD
– DNV
Co-Chair:
Emily Greeno
– Avangrid
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
CT
Opening General Session
Location: Waller ABC - Level 3
Speaker:
Cegeon Chan, PhD
– DNV
Speaker:
Emily Greeno
– Avangrid
Keynote Speaker:
Tanya Das, PhD
– Consultant
Speaker:
Kelsey Hallahan
– American Clean Power Association
Speaker:
Ken Elser
– Wells Fargo
Speaker:
Paul Legac
– JP Morgan
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Networking & Exhibits Break
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Networking & Exhibits Break
Location: Waterloo Ballroom
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
A New Era of Wind—Updates on IEC Standards, ERA6 & Smart Curtailment
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
A New Era of Wind—Updates on IEC Standards, ERA6 & Smart Curtailment
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Moderator:
Sydney Dobrzynski
– Invenergy
Speaker:
Andrew H. Black, MS
– Vaisala
Speaker:
Pau Casso
– Vortex
Speaker:
Roger Rodriguez, MS
– EchoSense LLC
Wind
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
From Rays to Reality—Novel Solar Modeling & Uncertainty Updates
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
From Rays to Reality—Novel Solar Modeling & Uncertainty Updates
Location: Waller C - Level 3
Moderator:
Haley DiGiovanni
– Natural Power
Speaker:
Mark A. Mikofski, PhD
– DNV
Speaker:
George DA Szabo, PMP EIT
– Renewable Energy Systems (RES)
Speaker:
Kelsey Yates
– Bank of America
Solar
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Transition Break
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Transition Break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Smarter Sites, Longer Lives—How Does Wind Get There?
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Smarter Sites, Longer Lives—How Does Wind Get There?
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Moderator:
Camila Simons
– Ørsted
Speaker:
Philippe Beaucage, PhD
– UL Solutions
Speaker:
Mirko Del Hoyo
– DNV
Speaker:
Michael A. McKinnon, P.Eng
– WSP
Speaker:
Liz Walls
– One Power Energy Services
Wind
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
What Have We Learned from Building PV Systems?
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
What Have We Learned from Building PV Systems?
Location: Waller C - Level 3
Moderator:
John Doty, PE
– UL Solutions
Speaker:
Becky Billingsley, MA
– Apex Clean Energy
Speaker:
Aslan Golant
– Leidos
Speaker:
Kelsey Yates
– Bank of America
Solar
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
CT
Networking Lunch & Exhibits
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
CT
Networking Lunch & Exhibits
Location: Waterloo Ballroom
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CT
Time is Money—Modeling Revenue Realities for Renewables
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CT
Time is Money—Modeling Revenue Realities for Renewables
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Moderator:
Carl Ostridge
– National Renewable Solutions
Speaker:
Daphne Deng
– Orennia
Speaker:
Irina Gumennik, MA
– REsurety
Speaker:
Stephen R. Lightfoote
– Pattern Energy
Multi-Tech
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CT
Performance That Pays—Designing, Contracting & Running Top-Tier Storage
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CT
Performance That Pays—Designing, Contracting & Running Top-Tier Storage
Location: Waller C - Level 3
Moderator:
Dr. Kai-Philipp Kairies
– Accure Battery Intelligence
Speaker:
Balamurali Natarajan Rammohan
– Arevon Energy
Speaker:
Majid Rasool, PhD
– DNV
Speaker:
Mikayla Wood
– Ørsted
Storage
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
CT
Transition Break
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
CT
Transition Break
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Navigating the Operational Risk of a Changing Climate
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Navigating the Operational Risk of a Changing Climate
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Moderator:
Brian Case
– Cypress Creek Renewables
Speaker:
Sean B. Fox
– WSP
Speaker:
Mackenzie Tocco
– Avangrid
Speaker:
Dennis J. Weaver, MS
– VDE Americas
Solar
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Storage Market Evaluation & Revenue Forecasting
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Storage Market Evaluation & Revenue Forecasting
Location: Waller C - Level 3
Moderator:
Gaurav Sen
– Aurora Energy Research
Speaker:
Jenny Brown
– Jupiter Power
Speaker:
Matthew Haley
– RWE Clean Energy
Speaker:
Kasim Khan
– Wood Mackenzie
Storage
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
CT
Networking & Exhibits Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
CT
Networking & Exhibits Break
Location: Waterloo Ballroom
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Wakes, Blockage & Beyond—Lessons on Turbine Interactions from the Latest Observations & Models
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Wakes, Blockage & Beyond—Lessons on Turbine Interactions from the Latest Observations & Models
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Moderator:
Casey Hilgenbrink, MS
– Apex Clean Energy
Speaker:
Samuel Davoust, PhD
– Tipspeed
Speaker:
Elizabeth McCabe, PhD
– Atmospheric Sciences Research Center
Speaker:
Elizabeth A. Traiger, PhD
– DNV
Wind
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
From Point of Interconnection to Fleet Operations—Modern Modeling for Multi-Tech Hybrids
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
From Point of Interconnection to Fleet Operations—Modern Modeling for Multi-Tech Hybrids
Location: Waller C - Level 3
Moderator:
Ihor Koshkin
– ENGIE
Speaker:
Evan Allison, MS
– AES Clean Energy
Speaker:
Linkesh Diwan, MSc, MSc
– HSB
Speaker:
Oyeniyi A. Oyewunmi, PhD
– WSP
Speaker:
Tess Williams, PhD
– Sound Grid Partners
Multi-Tech
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
CT
Poster Reception
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
CT
Poster Reception
Location: Waterloo Ballroom - Level 5
Sponsored By
Thursday, October 30, 2025
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
CT
5K Fun Run & 2.5K Walk
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
CT
5K Fun Run & 2.5K Walk
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
CT
Networking Breakfast
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
CT
Networking Breakfast
Location: Waterloo Ballroom
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
CT
Registration Open
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
CT
Registration Open
Location: Level 2 Foyer
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
CT
Gimme Shelter from Climate Risk—Technology & Mitigation Strategies for Wind & Hybrids
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
CT
Gimme Shelter from Climate Risk—Technology & Mitigation Strategies for Wind & Hybrids
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Moderator:
David Ponsa
– Vortex
Speaker:
Matthew Gagne
– Wood PLC
Speaker:
Ana Lopez
– Climate Scale
Speaker:
Daran Rife
– DNV
Multi-Tech
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
CT
Site Smart—Modeling to Pinpoint Ideal Generation Locations
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
CT
Site Smart—Modeling to Pinpoint Ideal Generation Locations
Location: Waller C - Level 3
Moderator:
Bahaa Seireg
– American Clean Power Association
Speaker:
Kyle Baranko
– Paces
Speaker:
Samuel F. Davis
– Cypress Creek Renewables
Speaker:
Michael Webber
– The University of Texas at Austin
Multi-Tech
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
CT
Networking & Exhibits Break
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
CT
Networking & Exhibits Break
Location: Waterloo Ballroom
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
Testing, Evolved—LiDAR, Standards & the Precision Revolution
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
Testing, Evolved—LiDAR, Standards & the Precision Revolution
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Moderator:
Gibson Kersting
– RWE Clean Energy
Speaker:
Reesa Dexter, MSc
– DNV
Speaker:
Ryan Matt
– Vaisala
Speaker:
Kate Morphis-Berg
– UL Solutions
Speaker:
Devin Saywers, MS
– Natural Power
Wind
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
Solar Plants of the Future—New Threats, New Opportunities
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
Solar Plants of the Future—New Threats, New Opportunities
Location: Waller C - Level 3
Moderator:
Allison Mueller
– Avantus
Speaker:
Rahul Chandra, MBA
– Nevados
Speaker:
Zoe DeFreitas
– Treaty Oak Clean Energy
Speaker:
Nicholas Kwan-Wong
– WSP
Speaker:
Pat Milligan
– ICF
Solar
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Transition Break
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Transition Break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
The Captain has Turned on the Fasten Seat Belt Sign—Turbulence Measurements Using LiDAR
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
The Captain has Turned on the Fasten Seat Belt Sign—Turbulence Measurements Using LiDAR
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Moderator:
David Sherman
– Clearway Energy Group
Speaker:
Alexandra E. Arntsen, PhD
– NRG Systems
Speaker:
Shannon Beebie
– UL Solutions
Speaker:
Andrew H. Black, MS
– Vaisala
Speaker:
Scott Eichelberger, PhD
– TGS
Wind
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Solar Capacity Testing—Bridging Project Completion and Grid Reliability
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Solar Capacity Testing—Bridging Project Completion and Grid Reliability
Location: Waller C - Level 3
Moderator:
Josh Rogers
– American Clean Power Association
Speaker:
Nicolás Briceño-Gómez
– WSP
Speaker:
Michael Gostein
– Atonometrics
Speaker:
Jon Kalantar
– DNV
Speaker:
Brigitte Lim
– Metlen Energy & Metals
Solar
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
CT
Networking Lunch & Exhibits
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
CT
Networking Lunch & Exhibits
Location: Waterloo Ballroom
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
CT
PEAK Program Committee Meeting
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
CT
PEAK Program Committee Meeting
Location: Level 6
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CT
Beyond SCADA—Novel Approaches to Operational Assessment
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CT
Beyond SCADA—Novel Approaches to Operational Assessment
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Moderator:
Eron Jones
– Bureau Veritas (ArcVera)
Speaker:
Daniel W. Bernadett, P.E.
– Bureau Veritas (ArcVera)
Speaker:
Elizabeth Chun
– RWE Clean Energy
Speaker:
Alicia Smiley, PE
– Black & Veatch
Wind
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CT
Solar Performance Assurance—Getting the Most Out of Your Solar Assets
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CT
Solar Performance Assurance—Getting the Most Out of Your Solar Assets
Location: Waller C - Level 3
Moderator:
Halley Darling
– OWC
Speaker:
Alex Clerc, MSc
– Renewable Energy Systems (RES)
Speaker:
Lamia Fejjari
– Vaisala
Speaker:
Emily Greeno
– Avangrid
Speaker:
Lluis Umbert Amat
– RWE Clean Energy
Solar
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
CT
Transition Break
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
CT
Transition Break
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Repowering Revealed
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Repowering Revealed
Location: Waller AB - Level 3
Moderator:
Mackenzie Tocco
– Avangrid
Speaker:
Carlos Guzman, P.E. (TX, OH)
– Avangrid
Speaker:
Matthew Hendrickson
– Hendrickson Renewables
Speaker:
Adnan Shah
– DNV
Wind
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Beyond the Map—Leveraging GIS Throughout the Project Lifecycle
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Beyond the Map—Leveraging GIS Throughout the Project Lifecycle
Location: Waller C - Level 3
Moderator:
Rachel K. Clement
– EDF Renewables
Speaker:
Molly Bales, MBA
– Wood PLC
Speaker:
Kevin Georgiev
– Invenergy
Speaker:
Robin Goulette
– Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG)
Speaker:
Melissa Ray, PE
– McCarthy
Multi-Tech
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
CT
Networking & Exhibits Break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
CT
Networking & Exhibits Break
Location: Waterloo Ballroom
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Humans & the Energy Digitalization—Cases of Call & Response
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Humans & the Energy Digitalization—Cases of Call & Response
Location: Waller ABC - Level 3
Moderator:
Jonas Asuma, MSc
– Triple Oak Power
Speaker:
Onur Kaprol, MSc
– DNV
Speaker:
Gibson Kersting
– RWE Clean Energy
Speaker:
Daniel Kurtz
– AES Clean Energy
Speaker:
Sandra Villamar, MS
– Power Factors
Multi-Tech
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
CT
Closing Remarks/Awards
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
CT
Closing Remarks/Awards
Location: Waller ABC - Level 3
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
CT
Jam Session!
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
CT
Jam Session!
Location: Waterloo Ballroom - Level 5
.png)
.png)