Mexico Storage Special
THE RENEWABLE ENERGY VALUE CHAIN
- Date: September 29, 2020
- Time: 09:00 AM Mexico Time – 12:00 PM Mexico Time
- Venue: Virtual Micro-Conference at Solar & Storage DigiCon (Auditorium)
This three-hour intense workshop session is designed to equip manufacturers, distributors, installers, integrators and project developers with the crucial, late-breaking trends impacting the Mexican energy storage landscape. You will gain a deep understanding of the current market status, future scenarios and strategies on how to monetize developing solar and storage opportunities.
Based on real-life examples, expert speakers will evaluate different technologies and applications available in the marketplace and highlight successfully proven business strategies in the residential, C&I and utility scale segments.
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9:00 AM – 9:20 AM
Introduction: Setting the Scene for Energy Transition in Mexico
Speaker: Davide Pesenti, Research Analyst, EUPD Research
9:20 AM – 9:40 AM
Speaker: Hector Olea, President and CEO, Gauss Energía
Assessing the First Utility-Scale Solar + Storage Project in Mexico: The Aura Solar III Business Case
- Solar PV integration in congested transmission system
- Application of BESS as ancillary services supplier
9:40 AM – 10:00 AM
Speaker: Manuel Vegara, CEO, Pireos Capital
Sustainable Business Models and Best Practices in the Mexican Market
- ESS opportunities in the Mexican Market
- Best Practices
10:00 AM – 10:20 AM
Speaker: Miguel Sierra, Senior Energy Storage Consultant Iberia & Latam, DNV GL
Learning from Mature BESS Markets and Potential Translations to Mexico
- Beyond economics, what are the barriers or opportunities for the growth and massive adoption of BESS?
- Initiatives and challenges to promote BESS in Mexico
10:20 – 10:40 AM | Break
10:40 AM – 11:00 AM
Speaker: Danny Lu, Senior Vice President, Powin Energy
Integration of Energy Storage into the Mexican Renewables Landscape: Highlighting Trends, Best Practices and Lessons Learned
- International perspective on policy and regulatory impact on integration of energy storage into mature and emerging markets
- Advancing battery storage technology in response to evolving market trends
- Unlocking value streams for wholesale and C&I offtakers in the Mexican energy market
11:00 AM 11:20 AM
Speaker: Angie Soto, General Director Mexico, Nexus Energy Mexico
Optimization of Energy Sales
- Participation in complementary markets
- Avoiding the risk of negative shoring and optimization of energy sale to take advantage of the higher price hours of the wholesale electricity market
- Storage as a solution to congestion and better penetration of intermittent energy in the market
11:20 AM – 11:40 AM
Speaker: Rogelio Federico Nochebuena, COO, Servicios Ambientales de Baja California
How Does Dispatch Strategy Using Energy Storage Impact Project Revenue and Costs?
- Energy Storage lowers Capex by reducing peak energy consumption (Peak Shaving & Time Shifting)
- Having reliable and dependable electricity makes you more competitive and improves quality
11:40 AM – 12:00 PM
Speaker: Carlos Gomez Mont, Principal, AFRY Management Consulting / Pöyry
Value of Energy Storage in Merchant and Capacity Revenues
- With the growth of solar capacity and expected solar cannibalization, what effect can storage have in transferring solar generation into the evening peaks
- Solar generators are potentially left out of the top 100 critical hours, however storage can be a tool to capture those revenues
12:00 PM Closing