Conference Agenda with Presentations

9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.

Registration & Networking Breakfast

9:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Session 1: Washington Report & Industry Update

• Presentation – Michael Novogradac, Novogradac & Company LLP and Keith Martin, Chadbourne & Parke LLP

10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Session 2: Solar Transaction and Financing Trends

• “The Current: Living in the Post-Boardwalk World” by Forrest Milder, Nixon Peabody, Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits, October 2012

12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Keynote Speaker Luncheon, Julia Hamm, SEPA

2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. 

Session 3: Renewable Energy Lending Update

3:00 p.m. – 3:50 p.m.

Session 4: Tax Equity Opportunities

• “New Markets: Tax Credit Equity and Solar Energy Development” by Dan Yonkin and Yuri Horwitz, Sol Systems, Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits, September 2012

4:00 p.m. – 4:50 p.m.

Session 5: Economic Investor Opportunities (Nontraditional Tax Equity)

• Presentation – Mark Williams, Global Structured Finance Advisors, LLC

9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.

Session 6: Accounting for Renewable Energy Investments/Investor

• “GAAP Earnings Analysis Accounting for the Unique Nature of Tax Credit Investments”by Michael J. Novogradac, Novogradac & Company LLP, Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits, August 2012
• Presentation

10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.

Session 7: Valuation Issues Unique to Renewable Energy Projects

• “Valuing Renewable Assets – How Much is Eligible for a Grant or Credit?” by Forrest David Milder, Nixon Peabody, Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits, May 2012
• Presentation

11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.

Session 8: Moving Forward – Leveraging Lessons from this Conference