1:30 PM – Check-in & Late Registration

2:00 PM – Welcome & Opening Remarks
– Steve Campbell: President, TEPA

2:10 PM – Platinum Sponsor Remarks
– Kevin Shannon: Regional V.P. – Sales, ENGIE Resources

2:20 PM – ERCOT Market Update
– Kenneth Blenk: Sr. Manager Origination, Vistra Corp/TXU Energy

3:15 PM – Balancing Technology, Sustainability and Strain
With increased technology adoption, shifting market dynamics, and the pressing need to meet sustainability goals, the retail energy industry is at a critical crossroads. Our panel will discuss how market forces are shaping the value and integration of DERs, the role of microgrids and batteries to increase resilience and reliability, the challenges caused by the increasing grid strain and the role suppliers, brokers and customers play.

– Moderator: David Smart: Chief Commercial Officer, BioStar Renewables
– Donovan Dawson: Sr. Energy Disruptor, ENGIE Resources
– Ryk Holden, Distributed Energy Clearinghouse
– Mujeeb Jafferi, Strategic Adviser & Head of Growth: Branch Energy

4:15 PM – TEPA Updates
– Shannon McGriff

4:25 PM – Closing Remarks
– Benji Coomer: Partner & Co-Founder, Online Broker Exchange

4:30 PM – Networking & Happy Hour
– Sponsored by Broker Online Exchange