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2026

While everyone else is waiting for November in Vegas, the Bay Area's renewable energy dealmakers are already at the table. Power Forward is the conference built around what the industry actually needs — face-to-face meetings between developers, IPPs, financiers, and offtakers, timed to accelerate deals closing by year-end.

When Sep 9 – 10, 2026

Where San Francisco, CA

Format Invite Only

Who Attends

Built for the people closing deals

A curated room of practitioners.

Developers

Project originators bringing shovel-ready and mid-stage solar, storage, and wind assets to the table.

Investors

Tax equity, project finance, and infrastructure funds deploying capital into renewables.

IPPs

Independent power producers scaling portfolios and sourcing new project acquisitions.

Offtakers

Corporates, utilities, and load-serving entities actively procuring clean energy.

Speakers

Zach Crowley

Partner, Clean Energy Counsel

On the Agenda

What we'll cover

Wednesday, Sep 9

1:00PM – 2:00PM Open Networking

2:00PM – 3:00PM Small Breakout Talk 1

4:00PM – 5:00PM Open networking

5:00PM – 7:00PM Happy Hour offsite

Thursday, Sep 10

9:00AM – 10:00AM Breakfast wtih Guest Presentation

10:00AM – 11:00AM Small Breakout Talk 2

11:00AM – 12:00PM Open networking

12:00PM – 1:00PM Lunch with Guest Presentation

1:00PM – 2:00PM Open networking

2:00PM – 3:00PM Small Breakout Talk 3

4:00PM – 5:00PM Open networking/Women in Power Happy Hour

5:00PM – 7:00PM Happy Hour

5:00PM – 10:00PM Evening Activities TBD

Details

The essentials

DATE & TIME

Monday, September 1

Full day + ad hoc events in the evening

[Wednesday], September [_]

Half day, wraps at 1pm

LOCATION

Downtown San Francisco, CA

Venue details shared upon confirmation of your invitation.

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Invite Only

Space mostly allocated for 30-minute meetings with 1 or 2 short speaker presentations. No expo hall. No keynote theater.

Interested in attending in 2027?

2026 invitations have already circulated. Submit your interest for next year.

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