All Energy Australia 2024

BUREAU VERITAS 
BREAKFAST SESSION AT ALL ENERGY AUSTRALIA 2024

Aug. 5 2024

Bureau Veritas Australia & New Zealand will once again hosts a Breakfast Session at All-Energy Australia.

WHEN: 
24th October 2024
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM

WHERE: 
Industry Workshop Theatre - Expo Floor, MCEC Melbourne

Join us for an insightful breakfast session where you'll have the opportunity to enhance your understanding of key industry topics and network with thought leaders.

The energy transition is here and now and as the process becomes increasingly challenging, it is imperative that companies can effectively identify, monitor, and mitigate project and supply chain risks, whether related to modern slavery, emissions, or quality.

Our session will offer attendees a practical "lessons learnt" perspective, focusing on our experience in supporting customers in delivering energy transition projects successfully.

AGENDA

7.00 – 7.45 - Registrations, networking and breakfast
7.45 – 7.50 - Introduction of speakers & Welcome to Country
7.50 – 8.10 - Energy Yield Assessments (EYA) for Wind and Solar - presented by ArcVera Renewables
8.10 – 8.25 Spotlight on delivering BESS – In collaboration with Pacific Blue, we will talk through the lessons learnt for the delivery of the Dromana Battery Project
8.25 – 8.40 - De-Risking Renewable Energy Project, Lenders Engineering Perspectives - presented by Nishad
8.40 – 8.55 – Q&A from the audience and closing remarks

Don't miss this chance to connect with industry experts and enhance your knowledge on these critical topics. 

Please mark your calendars and join us for an engaging and informative morning.

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Kevin Lichtenstein
Director of Solar and Storage, Global, ArcVera Renewables

Kevin Lichtenstein is a seasoned professional in the renewable energy sector, currently serving as the Director of Solar and Storage at ArcVera Renewables. With a robust background in technical advisory and project management, Kevin specialises in providing clients with the insights needed to navigate the complexities of solar and storage projects on a global scale. 

Kevin has led the global solar and storage division at ArcVera, offering technical due diligence and owner services to a diverse clientele, including developers, integrators, and financial institutions across four continents. His expertise extends to creating bankable solar energy forecasts and conducting comprehensive due diligence, ensuring projects are both technically sound and commercially viable. Kevin holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Solar Industries Association and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. 

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Rolf Miller
Deputy Director, Wind Energy Analysis, ArcVera Renewables

Rolf D. Miller has been involved in renewable energy since 2002 as a wind and solar resource assessment specialist, managing project teams and conducting wind and solar energy resource assessments, software development, wind and solar energy modeling, project feasibility studies, and technical due diligence for project developer-owner-operators, financial institutions, utilities, and private landowners. He holds a B.A. in Geology from Carleton College, Northfield MN and a M.S. in Civil Engineering from University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis MN. 
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Niluksha Herath
Executive Manager Engineering, Pacific Blue

Niluksha Herath, Executive Manager Engineering at Pacific Blue, leads the Engineering functions for grid-scale renewable and storage developments and supports the operation of its existing renewable assets. A Chartered Engineer with 20 years of energy industry experience, she has held key roles at AEMO, network businesses, and consultancies in Australia and internationally. 
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Nishad Mendis
Manager, Energy Transition, Bureau Veritas Australia

Nishad Mendis is currently working as the Manager, Energy Transition for Bureau Veritas, Australia. Prior to this, he worked for DNV as a Senior Electrical Engineer, Eltek as the Solution Engineer, Alstom grid as a Design and Commissioning Engineer for HV substations.

Nishad completed his PhD from the University of Wollongong (2012), MBA from the Anaheim University USA (2020), and Bachelor’s degree from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2005). He is currently serving as an Honorary Fellow for School of Electrical Engineering for Deakin University, and an industry advisory board member for Federation University. Also, he is serving as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversions. 


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