3 – 4 February 2021, Victoria Park Plaza, London, UK
380+ Attendees
70+ World-Class Speakers
70% Developers & Investors
30+ Countries Represented
30+ Insightful Presentations
The business of solar is changing, as the industry scales up, technology, IT and new players to the market will add complexity. This sparks a host of opportunities such as co-location of solar and storage and the rise of unsubsidised solar projects as well as challenges which will question the very business model of European solar asset owners.
Solar Finance & Investment Europe is the meeting place for institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, solar, wind and storage funds and large energy buyers to do business.
Always senior, packed with the very people at the forefront of the energy transition, this is the meeting serious contenders start their year with. 2021 is no exception, come to find out about institutional investors’ plans for the market, new solar markets, solar+storage, post-subsidy projects, large energy buyers’ needs, bifacial panels and trackers, Spain, Portugal, UK, Ireland, Italy, France, Netherlands, Greece, Ukraine and many more… and leave with new business.
The Solar Finance & Investment Europe Conference includes multiple streams filled with developers, financiers, utilities, investors, energy buyers and policy makers.
The 2021 agenda will be released on 3rd June.
Chair
Founder & Director
Fund Manager, British Strategic Investment Fund Head
Managing Director, Infrastructure
Head of Infrastructure Investment Team
This Summit is designed for C-Level, Senior Management, Project Leads, Consultants and Key Industry Stakeholders from across the energy finance sector:
“SF&I Europe is every single year the masterpiece conference in the solar landscape.”
Alberto Paturzo, Bluefield
“Great networking atmosphere and an opportunity to have casual but deep exchanges with other industry experts.”
Istambuli, Grupo Gransolar
“The event had all the key fraternity members including solar asset owners, investors, banks and developers in the region. It provided excellent opportunity to network with various companies from different countries like UK, Spain, Italy, Portugal, USA, China South Korea, Poland, Singapore, Germany, India, Norway and Japan. The networking dinner was a great way to make many new friends.”
Sachin Jain, Oriano Solar
“It was very important event to understand the financial market trends and how to access finance for our projects.”
Paulo Amante, Island Renewable Limited
“Solar Finance Europe is a key conference for us, it is great to get a concise overview of the European markets and meet with many of our clients investing in solar projects across the region.”
Shawn Shaw, Natural Power
“The conference was an excellent opportunity to get right up to date on the latest activities in and attitudes of the major players in the solar PV sector.”
Charlie von Schmieder, Raycatch
A big thank you to Huawei for hosting the a VIP at the Savoy Hotel. Held at the prestigious Simpsons restaurant in London, delegates were treated to a evening of fine dining and networking. We look forward to the next event in 2021!
Over 380 delegates from 150 companies and 30 countries joined in 2020. To benefit early from 2021 event marketing, contact Paul Collinson now to enquire about 2021 sponsorship and exhibition opportunities.
PV Tech understands that two solar projects by developer Hive Energy and financier Noy Fund will be deployed without PPAs, with plans to generate revenues via direct energy sales.
Lightsource BP has clinched a funding deal with London-headquartered bank NatWest to finance the development of its maiden Spanish solar projects.
The momentum behind subsidy-free, utility-scale solar developments in the UK has continued to gather, with new names and familiar faces alike demonstrating their commitment to the market.
EU production line of 5 to 10GW a year is possible and would help deliver the required 117GW-to-630GW capacity push, experts say as separate study touts PV’s job benefits for coal regions.
Project in Sardinia (5MW) emerges as sole PV winner of 500MW auction dominated by wind power (495MW) but industry representatives believe solar future is subsidy-free.
Renewables, energy storage and grid assets are all being considered as top investor bags institutional backing for FEIP fund from the EIB and other investors.
Unlike other solar conferences, proceeds from the event help to fund high quality journalism across our media titles.
This supports the growth of the solar and storage industries as well as the transition to a cleaner power system.
