NextEnergy, PlugVolt Hosts Battery Seminar In October

DETROIT –

NextEnergy is co-hosting a Battery Seminar in October with PlugVolt, which includes

sessions with subject matter experts from more than 30 companies including major

utilities, global automotive OEMs, Tier 1 system developers, battery

manufacturers, suppliers, researchers and more.

Sessions

will discuss recent materials science and R&D advancements, hottest trends

and cutting-edge developments in the increasing role of software analytics and big data in energy storage, and industry updates from suppliers, end users

and multinational stakeholders.

A full event

agenda including a list of subject matter experts can be found here.

“The growing

interest, participation and support shown to our seminars by some of the

world’s leading utilities, global automotive OEMs, tier 1 system developers,

battery manufacturers, suppliers and researchers is impressive,” said JC Soman,

Director of Marketing at PlugVolt. “NextEnergy is a great location for this

event. They’ve done great work in the energy storage and electric vehicle

space, and have offered to include tours to demonstrate some ideas of what can

be done on a larger scale if the right development partnerships are formed.”

The tours

will feature NextHome, a residential home featuring combining smart home,

distributed generation and direct current technologies, which operates as a “living lab” within NextEnergy’s testing and validation platforms and allows

industry partners to leverage multiple Internet of Things frameworks and a

residential microgrid. NextEnergy will also showcase “what’s next” in

vehicle-to-home, vehicle-to-building and vehicle-to-grid technologies, as well

as demonstrate residential and community energy storage applications.

“By sharing

our space and some of our demonstrations, we hope to inspire future

collaboration to advance energy storage solutions in the utility and automotive

markets,” said Kelly Jezierski, Director of Energy Storage at NextEnergy.

“We’re looking forward to collaborating with PlugVolt on their October 2015

Battery Seminar.”

All

registered event attendees will be automatically enrolled in a raffle drawing