San Diego, CA, January 30, 2026
The Intersolar & Energy Storage North America event is set for February 18-20, 2026, in San Diego, CA, showcasing innovative programming aimed at fostering collaboration among clean energy professionals. Highlights include interactive workshops, networking sessions, and discussions on critical industry topics, offering valuable insights for attendees dedicated to advancing sustainability in the energy sector.
Upcoming Intersolar & Energy Storage Event to Energize Clean Energy Sector
Interactive Programming Set to Enhance Education and Networking
San Diego, CA – Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA) is gearing up for its Flagship event, scheduled for February 18-20, 2026, at the San Diego Convention Center. The organization has announced a series of innovative and engaging activities intended to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among clean energy professionals. This event highlights the resilience and initiative of local organizers who aim to accelerate education and networking in the clean energy sector.
The IESNA event serves as a vital platform for industry stakeholders to gather and explore developments that can drive innovation and growth. In a world where efficient communication and minimal bureaucracy can streamline preparations for such events, local leadership plays a crucial role in these endeavors. With a focus on empowering attendees, the 2026 Flagship event promises to be a gathering that not only emphasizes learning but also encourages civic participation in advancing clean energy initiatives.
Engaging Interactive Workshops
A standout feature of this event is the interactive workshop titled “Cutting Costs, Not Corners: Expert Strategies for Affordable Solar Project Construction,” scheduled for February 17. This workshop will present attendees with cost-effective strategies to build solar projects without sacrificing quality. Such workshops exemplify the importance of practical knowledge for professionals dedicated to sustainable energy solutions.
WRISE and Shine Networking Session
On February 18, the “WRISE and Shine – Power Networking” session will provide participants with opportunities to network before the keynote address. Networking has proven invaluable for many industries, including clean energy, enabling professionals to connect, share ideas, and cultivate partnerships that can elevate community initiatives.
Power Lunch Discussions
The “Power Lunch: Energy Tetris” on February 18 will delve into leveraging distributed energy resources to optimize the modern energy grid. Co-hosted with Clean Coalition, this discussion seeks to optimize resources that can lead to improved energy efficiency across various communities.
Powerful Perspectives Luncheon
On February 19, the “Powerful Perspectives Luncheon” aims to address critical topics such as trade policy and supply chain strategies. This session will provide developers with necessary insights to navigate the complex landscape of clean energy efficiently, ultimately benefitting the local economy and energy users alike.
Executive Luncheons
The event will also feature an executive luncheon on February 19, focusing on the political challenges and opportunities faced in the solar and storage sectors. This gathering of industry experts will facilitate discussions that shape future policies and practices, promoting a solid environment for growth and innovation.
Virtual Reality Experiences and Workshops
Attendees will enjoy unique virtual reality experiences, including a Home Run Derby in Petco Park and an 80-story Walk-the-Plank simulation, available in the exhibit hall. Additionally, half-day hands-on workshops led by accredited institutions will provide practical training for professionals seeking to enhance their skills in the clean energy industry.
Conclusion
The IESNA Flagship event represents a key opportunity for clean energy professionals to collaborate, learn, and innovate. As Dallas heads towards its own regional event in September 2026, local stakeholders are encouraged to support initiatives that emphasize community engagement and personal initiative in fostering sustainable growth. For anyone interested in the future of clean energy, attending these events is an essential step towards staying informed and involved.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Intersolar & Energy Storage North America Flagship Event?
The event serves as a premier platform for clean energy professionals to explore innovations, gain insights, and build connections within the industry.
When is the Flagship event taking place?
The Flagship event is scheduled for February 18-20, 2026, in San Diego, CA.
What types of networking opportunities will be available?
Networking sessions include “WRISE and Shine – Power Networking,” offering connections among attendees prior to the keynote address.
Will there be educational workshops available?
Yes, there will be various interactive workshops focusing on different aspects of clean energy, including a workshop on cost-effective solar project construction.
Is there a local IESNA event in Texas?
Yes, IESNA Texas is scheduled for September 1-2, 2026, in Dallas, TX.
Key Features of the IESNA 2026 Flagship Event
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Event Dates | February 18-20, 2026 |
| Location | San Diego Convention Center |
| Interactive Workshop | “Cutting Costs, Not Corners: Expert Strategies for Affordable Solar Project Construction” |
| Networking Sessions | “WRISE and Shine – Power Networking” and other events to connect attendees |
| Educational Luncheons | Discussion on trade policy, political challenges, and opportunities |
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