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5 Key Reasons to Register for
Solar Power International 2011

The solar energy event of the year will illuminate in just 7 days! Don’t miss this opportunity to get up to speed on the latest innovations in solar energy technology. Here are 5 key reasons you need to experience SPI ’11 at the Dallas Convention Center:

  1. You can still get discounted Standard Pre-Registration rates.
  2. Fourteen workshops so you can dig deep into a subject matter of interest. Participants can earn industry credits with the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP).
  3. Thirty-six informative conference sessions along 6 tracks. With hot topics like these:
  4. Dynamic General Sessions covering a range of topics. Get inspired and informed with—
    • Basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson
    • Top executives from major utility companies—Doyle Beneby, CPS Energy; Randy Mehrberg, PSEG Energy Holdings LLC & PSEG Services Corp.; Armando Olivera, Florida Power & Light Company; Robert Powers, American Electric Power; James Rogers, Duke Energy; and Larry Weis, Austin Energy
    • President & CEO of SEIA Rhone Resch
    • President & CEO of SEPA Julia Hamm
    • NY Times bestselling author and motivational speaker Marcus Buckingham.
  5. An expansive exhibit floor rapidly approaching over 1.1 million gross square feet of space, including new outdoor exhibits.

Make your plans to be in Dallas October 17-20. Register today for SPI ’11!

 

 


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