BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations DESCRIPTION:Have you considered a career in the clean energy industry? If s o\, this presentation will walk you through the 101 of ground-mounted solar . Open Road Renewables Vice President Mike Volpe will cover a broad range o f solar topics including: the cost of solar\, how solar arrays connect to t he grid\, what is driving new solar additions\, the project development cyc le\, the local hearing process\, and solar’s economic\, environmental and p ollution impacts. The discussion will conclude with Q&A with an opportunity to ask questions about the industry and careers throughout the region.\n\n \n\nRegister for this virtual Lunch & Learn at the top of this page next t o "I'm interested." Once registered\, you will receive a confirmation email and attachment to add this event to your calendar. You will receive a sepa rate email containing the Zoom link prior to the event.\n\n \n\nAbout the s peaker: Mike Volpe is a renewable energy industry expert with over a decade of experience spanning customer origination\, project development\, and fi nance. Mike co-founded Open Road Renewables nearly five years ago with the goal of developing least-cost renewable energy in Ohio and across the PJM r egion. The Open Road has established itself as one of the early leaders in the Ohio solar industry successfully developing the first utility-scale sol ar project in the Buckeye state. \nMike currently serves as a founding boa rd member of the Utility Scale Solar Energy Coalition of Ohio (USSEC) and i s very active in renewable energy policy development in the Midwest\, inclu ding recently testifying in the Ohio House Economic Recovery Task Force in April. Mike holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Vanderbilt University and a Master of Business Administration from Stanfor d University. DTEND:20201030T170000Z DTSTAMP:20240920T174155Z DTSTART:20201030T160000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Series | Solar Development in Ohio UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_34812009962629 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/lunch_learn_series_solar_development_in _ohio END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR