Maximize Your Experience
Information tailored to the needs of participating clean energy publications and media.
Event Details
- Dates:
- Workshops and Site Tour: Monday, February 24
- Exhibit Hall and Conference Program: Tuesday, February 25 through Thursday, February 27
- Exhibit Hall: Thursday, February 27
- Location: San Diego Convention Center
- Registration Hours for Badge Pick-Up:
- Monday, February 24: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday, February 25: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday, February 26: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Thursday, February 27: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Logistics:
Press pass access includes:
- Conference program on February 25 and 26
- Conference lunch on February 25 and 26
- Keynote presentations on February 25 and 26
- Exhibit hall from February 25-27, including:
- Press Lounge
- Hub stage presentations
- Solar Games competition
- Show-floor happy hours
- Access to the mobile app and Connection Lounge
A limited number of passes for onsite activities are available. Please contact us for details.
Prospectus & Quick Links
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Navigating the Event
Press Lounge
New for 2025, the Press Lounge will be located within the exhibit hall. Head to Booth #3114 to connect, recharge, and get some work done.
- Coffee and tea (caffeinated and decaffeinated)
- Charging stations
- Tables and comfortable seating
Mobile App and Networking Platform
- Browse everyone who will be participating at IESNA 2025
- Connect and schedule 1:1 meetings.
- Get personalized networking recommendations based on your interests.
- Browse the detailed agenda and plan your custom schedule.
- Easily navigate the exhibit hall onsite.
New for 2025
New Product Showcase – Level 1, Across from Registration
Dedicated to innovation, this new space features new products and solutions from top providers. Through digital posters, attendees will explore new offerings, vote for their top pick, and learn where to find exhibitors in the expo hall.
The space also includes a headshot station, trivia game with partner-submitted questions, and comfortable seating for ad hoc discussions and rest.
Thank You to Our Sponsors:
Find New Product Showcase sponsors in the exhibit hall, too.
- Emtel Energy USA: Booth #3606
- EticaAG: Booth #2838
- GME Supply: Booth #3154
- Fronius USA: Booth #3240
- nVent: Booth #3135
- Seaward Electronic: Booth #3139
- Trystar: Booth #2913
Manufacturing Pavilion – Exhibit Hall, Enter through Hall D
This dedicated space makes it easier than ever for attendees to find and evaluate quality solar + storage production machinery and equipment. Exhibitors include:
- Avalon ST: Booth #1704
- Ecoprogetti SRL: Booth #1605
- Endurans Solar: Booth #1712
- ES Foundry: Booth #1706
- GEKA USA LLC: Booth #1708
- Jonas & Redmann Automationstechnik GmbH: Booth #1710
- MBJ Solutions GmbH: Booth #1609
- TAWI – a brand by piab group: Booth #1611
- Yingkou Jinchen Machinery Co., Ltd: Booth #1511
Solar Battle of the Bands – Moonshine Flats
Co-hosted with the California Solar & Storage Association, IESNA 2025’s Official After Party begins with a dedicated networking mixer before transitioning into the Solar Battle of the Bands live music event – which is a unique solar industry party, music competition, and major fundraiser for the California Solar & Storage Association.
Details:
- Wednesday, February 26
- Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Advanced purchase is sold out; a limited number of tickets will be available onsite.
The Hub – Exhibit Hall, behind booths 835 & 735
The Hub stage delivers educational presentations describing real-world applications, insightful interviews with top product and solution providers, and focused podcast sessions recorded by industry thought leaders and associations. Schedule to come.
Produced in partnership:
Meet Our Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Booth #2613
Presenting Sponsor
Booth #1417
Stage Sponsor
Booth #1043
Year over Year Favorites
Solar Games Installer Competition – Exhibit Hall
The fifth annual competition will task teams from across North America with building residential solar + storage systems live in a stadium setting. Judged on quality, safety, speed, and more, winners will progress in the bracket-style tournament in pursuit of $16,500 in total cash prizes.
Site Tour – Port of San Diego Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal
Participants will get an inside look at the port’s microgrid, all-electric mobile harbor cranes, zero emissions (ZE) cargo handling equipment, shore power systems, and electric tugboats. Throughout the tour, attendees will gain an understanding of Port operations and zero emissions initiatives.
Additional registration and prior press approval required.
Connection Lounge – Outside Ballroom 20
Use the matchmaking feature in our mobile app to discover new contacts and meet up at the Connection Lounge, conveniently located on the upper level in the foyer of Ballroom D.
Exhibitor Highlights
Find announcements from exhibitors below. More will be added; please check back soon!- Anza – Anza Expands One-of-a-kind Platform for Developers to Have Real-Time Visibility into U.S.-Made Modules for Solar Projects
- Canadian Solar – Canadian Solar’s e-STORAGE to Deliver 2 GWh of Energy Storage Systems in the UK for Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
- ES Foundry – ES Foundry opens first pure play solar cell plant in U.S.
- FranklinWH – FranklinWH Announces General Availability of Whole Home Energy Management System Featuring 15 kWh aPower 2 Battery and 15-Year Warranty
- Nucor – Nucor Towers & Structures Expanding Nationwide Footprint
- PV Circonomy – Recycle, Upcycle, and Trace Solar Panel’s Circularity Footprint
- Stracker Solar – Stracker Solar Launches Partner Program to Expand Access to Elevated Solar Tracking Technology
- Trystar – Trystar Ranks #22 On The 2024 “Fast 50 List”
Contact Information
Have questions you need answered? Contact the team below.
Shiyun Fu
Supervisor, Climate Media
Antenna
Kathleen Gill
Account Supervisor, Climate
Antenna
Candace Letizia
Marketing Director
Intersolar & Energy Storage North America