Detailed Agenda
9:30 - 11:30 am |
Community Chairs Meeting |
12:00 p.m. |
Golf |
2:00 p.m. |
Tennis/Pickle Ball |
6:30 p.m. |
Tournament Dinner |
7:30 a.m. |
Registration Opens |
7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Exhibit Floor Set up |
8:00 - 8:45 a.m. |
Community Action Labs |
| Materials, Manufacturing & Qualification | From Materials to Market: Overcoming Manufacturing and Qualification Challenges Communities: Electrode Materials, Sodium, Zinc |
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Battery Markets & Emerging Applications | Where Are Battery Markets Headed? |
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U.S. Battery Policy | Building a Competitive U.S. Battery Industry: |
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8:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
Shmuel de Leon Energy Seminar I:
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8:45 - 9:00 a.m. |
Transition |
9:00 - 9:45 a.m. |
Community Action Labs |
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Battery Lifecycle, Recycling, & Traceability | Closing the Battery Loop: |
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Battery Safety, Standards, & Cybersecurity | Balancing Innovation and Risk |
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Improving Investability in Battery Supply Chains | Making Battery Supply Chains
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9:45 - 10:00 a.m. |
Transition |
10:00 - 10:45 a.m. |
Impact Sessions |
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Non-Lithium & Emerging ChemistriesRaimund Koerver, Factorial |
Defense Batteries & Domestic Supply-Chain SecurityModerator: James Trevey, Forge Nano |
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Heavy-Duty Truck, Rail, & Transit ElectrificationModerator: John Warner, American Battery Solutions |
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10:45 - 11:00 a.m. |
Transition |
11:00 - 11:45 a.m. |
Impact Sessions |
Battery Materials & the Missing Midstream (pCAM/CAM/AAM) |
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Financing Battery Technology Today |
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Mining Battery Materials in the U.S. |
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Noon - 12:45 p.m. |
Welcome Meet and Greet Lunch |
1:00 - 1:05 p.m. |
Welcome Remarks of the NAATBatt Executive Director |
1:05 - 1:25 p.m. |
Report of the Chief Technology Officer of NAATBatt |
1:25 - 1:45 p.m. |
Report of the Chief Science Officer of NAATBatt |
1:45 - 2:05 p.m. |
Market Report Keynote: Light and Heavy Duty EV Markets |
2:05 - 2:25 p.m. |
Market Report Keynote: Energy Storage for Data Centers and the Grid |
2:25 - 2:45 p.m. |
Market Report Keynote: Robotics, Aerospace and Defense Applications |
2:45 - 3:15 p.m. |
Opening of Exhibit Showcase and Networking Break |
3:15 - 3:35 p.m. |
Market Report Keynote: Energy Materials Markets |
3:35 - 3:55 p.m. |
Market Report Keynote: Recycling and Second Life Battery Markets |
3:55 - 4:00 pm |
Transition |
4:00 - 5:15 p.m. |
Member Update Presentations |
5:15 - 5:25 p.m. |
Transition |
5:25 - 5:45 p.m. |
Keynote |
5:45 - 6:00 p.m. |
NAATBatt 2027 Lifetime Achievement Awards |
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. |
Exhibit Reception |
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
Board of Directors Meeting and Dinner |
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Dinner on Your Own |
7:30 - 8:20 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors |
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Breakfast Discussions – Proposed Topics |
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ESS and Data Centers |
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Recycling & Second Life Use |
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The Next Battery Boom: Where Will Demand Come From, and Who Will Supply It? |
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Tariff Policy and FEOC Compliance |
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Battery Track and Trace Policies - |
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8:20 - 8:25 a.m. |
Welcome by the Chairman of NAATBatt |
8:25 - 8:40 a.m. |
NAATBatt Members Meeting and Briefing |
8:40 - 9:25 a.m. |
Plenary Session: Navigating the Energy Storage Market for Data Centers in Turbulent Times |
9:25 - 10:15 a.m. |
Networking Break |
10:15 - 11:00 a.m. |
Impact Sessions |
Robotics and High Power ApplicationsRashid Farahati, Schaeffler |
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Domesticating the Battery Manufacturing Equipment Supply ChainModerator: Bennet Resnik, Venn Strategies |
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Public Utility Perspectives on Grid-Level Energy Storage Today |
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11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch |
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Women in Batteries Networking Lunch |
12:30 - 1:45 p.m. |
Member Update Presentations |
1:45 - 1:55 p.m. |
Transition |
1:55 - 2:40 p.m. |
Plenary Session: What Foreign Manufacturers Building in the U.S. Want You to KnowModerator: Fred Lee, BEACONS / KTON |
2:40 - 3:40 p.m. |
Networking Break |
3:40 - 4:55 p.m. |
Member Update Presentations |
4:55 - 5:00 p.m. |
Transition |
5:00 - 5:45 p.m. |
Plenary Session: The Evolving Energy Storage Needs of Data CentersModerator: Katharina Gerber, Siemens |
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. |
Reception |
6:45 - 9:00 p.m. |
Dinner |
7:30 - 8:20 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors |
7:30 - 8:20 a.m. |
Breakfast Discussion |
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Cybersecurity in Batteries and ESS |
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Non-Lithium Battery Technologies |
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Robotics and Aerospace |
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Battery and ESS Safety |
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Financing the Battery Supply Chain |
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8:20 - 8:25 a.m. |
Welcome by President-Elect of NAATBatt |
8:45 - 9:30 a.m. |
Plenary Session: How EV OEM's are Navigating the Battery Supply Chain Gap |
9:30 - 9:40 a.m. |
Transition |
9:40 - 11:10 a.m. |
Member Update Presentations |
11:10 - 12:00 p.m. |
Networking Break |
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
Impact Sessions |
Managing the Chinese Battery and Technology Supply Relationship |
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Digitalization & AI in Battery Manufacturing |
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12:45 - 1:45 p.m. |
Lunch |
1:45 - 3:00 p.m. |
Member Update Presentations |
3:00 - 3:10 p.m. |
Transition |
3:10 - 3:55 p.m. |
Closing Roundtable: Anticipating the Future of Battery Technology |
3:55 - 4:00 p.m. |
Closing Remarks |
