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7:30am PDT
Breakfast hosted by Meter Home
Tuesday April 28, 2026 7:30am - 9:00am PDT
Sponsors
MeterHome
At MeterHome, our mission is to empower individuals and communities to achieve energy independence, savings and sustainability through innovative and efficient storage solutions. Our high-quality, products are Designed Tested and Assembled here in Oregon, to deliver safe, smart, advanced...
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7:30am PDT
7:30am PDT
8:00am PDT
2023 NEC and Oregon-Specific Requirements for PV Systems
Tuesday April 28, 2026 8:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Speakers
Founder, Mayfield Renewables
Ryan has been working in the renewable energy field since 1999 and founded Mayfield Renewables in 2007. Ryan has been widely known for his commitment to understanding and demystifying codes and standards for the PV and energy storage industry for decades. His career has blended tec...
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Tuesday April 28, 2026 8:00am - 12:00pm
PDT
Discovery B
9:00am PDT
Energy Trust Program Updates & Market Intelligence
Tuesday April 28, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am PDT
Speakers
Account Manager, Energy Trust of Oregon
Kyle Holmes is an Account Manager working with Energy Trust of Oregon’s Solar Program. He works with Energy Trust’s solar trade allies and supports the larger Energy Trust Solar team. Kyle came to the Solar program from Energy Trust of Oregon’s Home Retrofit program in energy...
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Account Manager, Energy Trust of Oregon
Nikita Chan is an Account Manager working with Energy Trust's Solar + Storage Program. She collaborates closely with Energy Trust’s solar + storage trade allies and provides support to the Solar team. She brings relationship building expertise from various roles and has most recently...
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Project Manager - Renewables, Energy Trust of Oregon
Shannon Wall started her position at Energy Trust managing the Solar + Storage Trade Ally Network in August 2024. She works to improve the Solar Trade Ally Network for both trade allies and consumers. Prior to this role, Shannon worked with Energy Trust's Existing Buildings Program...
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Exhibitors
Since 2002, Energy Trust has been helping people in
Oregon and Southwest Washington live better through energy savings and clean energy solutions. As a
nonprofit funded through customer utility bills, we don’t answer to shareholders or make decisions based on the bottom line. O...
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9:45am PDT
Consumer Protection House Bill 4029
Tuesday April 28, 2026 9:45am - 10:15am PDT
Speakers
Account Manager, Energy Trust of Oregon
Kyle Holmes is an Account Manager working with Energy Trust of Oregon’s Solar Program. He works with Energy Trust’s solar trade allies and supports the larger Energy Trust Solar team. Kyle came to the Solar program from Energy Trust of Oregon’s Home Retrofit program in energy...
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Account Manager, Energy Trust of Oregon
Nikita Chan is an Account Manager working with Energy Trust's Solar + Storage Program. She collaborates closely with Energy Trust’s solar + storage trade allies and provides support to the Solar team. She brings relationship building expertise from various roles and has most recently...
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Project Manager - Renewables, Energy Trust of Oregon
Shannon Wall started her position at Energy Trust managing the Solar + Storage Trade Ally Network in August 2024. She works to improve the Solar Trade Ally Network for both trade allies and consumers. Prior to this role, Shannon worked with Energy Trust's Existing Buildings Program...
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Sponsors
Tuesday April 28, 2026 9:45am - 10:15am
PDT
Discovery A
10:15am PDT
10:30am PDT
Working with the New Buildings Program
Tuesday April 28, 2026 10:30am - 10:45am PDT
Speakers
Outreach Manager - Buildings Program, Energy Trust of Oregon
Nate Ford is an outreach manager for the New Buildings program specializing in the restaurant and retail sector in the greater Portland area. I have been working with ETO for almost 4 years.
Sponsors
Tuesday April 28, 2026 10:30am - 10:45am
PDT
Discovery A
10:45am PDT
Smart-E Financing
Tuesday April 28, 2026 10:45am - 11:00am PDT
Speakers
Account Manager, Energy Trust of Oregon
Kyle Holmes is an Account Manager working with Energy Trust of Oregon’s Solar Program. He works with Energy Trust’s solar trade allies and supports the larger Energy Trust Solar team. Kyle came to the Solar program from Energy Trust of Oregon’s Home Retrofit program in energy...
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Account Manager, Energy Trust of Oregon
Nikita Chan is an Account Manager working with Energy Trust's Solar + Storage Program. She collaborates closely with Energy Trust’s solar + storage trade allies and provides support to the Solar team. She brings relationship building expertise from various roles and has most recently...
Read More →
Project Manager - Renewables, Energy Trust of Oregon
Shannon Wall started her position at Energy Trust managing the Solar + Storage Trade Ally Network in August 2024. She works to improve the Solar Trade Ally Network for both trade allies and consumers. Prior to this role, Shannon worked with Energy Trust's Existing Buildings Program...
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Sponsors
Tuesday April 28, 2026 10:45am - 11:00am
PDT
Discovery A
11:00am PDT
Feedback Session
Tuesday April 28, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Speakers
Account Manager, Energy Trust of Oregon
Kyle Holmes is an Account Manager working with Energy Trust of Oregon’s Solar Program. He works with Energy Trust’s solar trade allies and supports the larger Energy Trust Solar team. Kyle came to the Solar program from Energy Trust of Oregon’s Home Retrofit program in energy...
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Account Manager, Energy Trust of Oregon
Nikita Chan is an Account Manager working with Energy Trust's Solar + Storage Program. She collaborates closely with Energy Trust’s solar + storage trade allies and provides support to the Solar team. She brings relationship building expertise from various roles and has most recently...
Read More →
Project Manager - Renewables, Energy Trust of Oregon
Shannon Wall started her position at Energy Trust managing the Solar + Storage Trade Ally Network in August 2024. She works to improve the Solar Trade Ally Network for both trade allies and consumers. Prior to this role, Shannon worked with Energy Trust's Existing Buildings Program...
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Tuesday April 28, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am
PDT
Discovery A
12:00pm PDT
12:00pm PDT
1:00pm PDT
Solar Career Expo Welcome & Tips for Creating an Effective Resume
Tuesday April 28, 2026 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
Speakers
Program Director, OSSIA
Shakunda is a Midwesterner through and through. She moved to Portland in 2021 and started working in Tech. She worked for Alchemy Code Lab as the Career Development Director. While there, she focused strongly on promoting safety, collaboration, and an efficient culture, which led...
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Resume Writer & Job Search Coach, Resume Horse
Ursala Garbrecht, Founder of
Resume Horse, helps you uncover and articulate your unique strengths to potential employers to set you apart from the competition. With 15+ years of coaching experience and 10+ years in career services focused on resume writing, she is known for her collaborative approach that helps ensure the...
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1:00pm PDT
Oregon 2023 NEC and Fire Code Requirements for Energy Storage System
Tuesday April 28, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Speakers
Founder, Mayfield Renewables
Ryan has been working in the renewable energy field since 1999 and founded Mayfield Renewables in 2007. Ryan has been widely known for his commitment to understanding and demystifying codes and standards for the PV and energy storage industry for decades. His career has blended tec...
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1:30pm PDT
1:30pm PDT
1:30pm PDT
20 minute Interview Coaching Sessions
Tuesday April 28, 2026 1:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
Speakers
Senior Recruiter, HR Annie
Katy is a Senior Recruiter here at HR Annie and a passionate career coach at True Calling Recruitment. With a background in recruiting, people ops, and DEI, she has a real gift for connecting great people with great companies and helping folks navigate their job searches with con...
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1:40pm PDT
Resume Appointments: All appointment times are full now (See session description)
Tuesday April 28, 2026 1:40pm - 4:50pm PDT
Speakers
Resume Writer & Job Search Coach, Resume Horse
Ursala Garbrecht, Founder of
Resume Horse, helps you uncover and articulate your unique strengths to potential employers to set you apart from the competition. With 15+ years of coaching experience and 10+ years in career services focused on resume writing, she is known for her collaborative approach that helps ensure the...
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Tuesday April 28, 2026 1:40pm - 4:50pm
PDT
Board Room
2:00pm PDT
2:00pm PDT
2:15pm PDT
2:30pm PDT
2:40pm PDT
Interviewing Best Practices
Tuesday April 28, 2026 2:40pm - 3:00pm PDT
Speakers
Sr. Recruiter & Account Manager, HR Annie Consulting
At HR Annie Consulting, your success starts with smart, confident HR decisions. Partnering with us gives your company tailored, practical solutions, freeing up your team to focus on what they do best.
Through strategic human resources consulting, fractional HR services, and a sui...
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Sr. Recruiter & Account Manager
At HR Annie Consulting, your success starts with smart, confident HR decisions. Partnering with us gives your company tailored, practical solutions, freeing up your team to focus on what they do best.
Through strategic human resources consulting, fractional HR services, and a sui...
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3:00pm PDT
3:00pm PDT
3:15pm PDT
AI Assisted Job Hunt
Tuesday April 28, 2026 3:15pm - 3:45pm PDT
Speakers
Owner, Principal Consultant, CloudShift Advisors
3:15pm PDT
Speed Networking: Practice Your Elevator Pitch
Tuesday April 28, 2026 3:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
Speakers
Program Director, OSSIA
Shakunda is a Midwesterner through and through. She moved to Portland in 2021 and started working in Tech. She worked for Alchemy Code Lab as the Career Development Director. While there, she focused strongly on promoting safety, collaboration, and an efficient culture, which led...
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3:30pm PDT
3:30pm PDT
3:45pm PDT
What is the LRT Program and How Do We Get an Apprentice?
Tuesday April 28, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm PDT
Speakers
Program Manager / LRT Apprenticeship Administrator, OSSIA / OSEEF
Erin is not only a seasoned project manager but also an expert cat herder, boasting a wealth of experience across government, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors. Whether she's spearheading complex projects, refining processes, or rallying teams toward a shared objective, Erin is the...
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4:00pm PDT
4:30pm PDT
4:30pm PDT