Speaking Opportunities
The 7th EV Charging Infrastructure Summit - North America examines enabling technologies, market challenges and strategies for utilities and other industry stakeholders seeking to optimize the charging infrastructure and ecosystem for the growing wave of EV adoption in the U.S.
Industry practitioners, technology end users, researchers, and executives who are interested in delivering a presentation at the Summit, serving as session moderator, or participating on a panel discussion are welcome to submit a speaking proposal.
Guidelines for Submitting a Speaking Proposal
Individuals who wish to deliver a 30-minute, stand-alone presentation or organize a 60-75 minute panel session with multiple speakers should submit the following:
1. Speaker name, title, company, and contact information
2. Presentation title (or title of panel session)
3. Abstract of presentation or panel session (150 words)
4. Speaker biography and photo
5. Bullet list of 4-5 Key Learning Points from the presentation or panel session
Proposals should be emailed to:
speak@smartgridobserver.com by
Friday, March 21, 2025
Additional Guidance
- We ask that proposals be non-commercial in nature. Submissions will be carefully reviewed by the Program Advisory Group to ensure depth and relevance to the program.
- Presentations that emphasize case studies, best practices, and real-world results are encouraged.
Topics to be addressed include:
Latest in smart charging and wireless charging
Addressing concerns over charger performance, reliability and security
Trends in EV adoption and market direction
Success strategies for starting and growing a charging network in the U.S.
Innovations in charging infrastructure and enabling technologies
Providing incentives to increase consumer demand for EVs
Market trends, opportunities and challenge for the industry
EV and battery advances, and implications for charging infrastructure
Integrating and optimizing renewable energy resources
Charging station operators perspectives
Integration of energy storage and microgrids with EV charging
Utility case studies and programs to date
Scaling up existing charging operator networks
Impact of EVs on grid operations and planning
Regulatory requirements and standards developments
Reuse of EV batteries into grid-scale energy storage systems
Modeling and grid architecture planning: ensuring that charging is a grid benefit
Municipal perspectives and initiatives
EV manufacturer perspectives on charging infrastructure requirements
And more
For further information or to discuss a possible presentation, please contact us.