NOVEMBER 12, 2024 | VILNIUS PARK PLAZA (LITHUANIA)
Live Conference & Awards for Solar Energy Leaders
1 day of actionable advice and networking on critical solar & BESS business priorities from trusted market experts.
Topics include: C&I, utility-scale PV/BESS, Investment Environment, Electricity Prices Dynamics, Cyber Security, BESS Project Development, Business Scaling and more.
Last days to secure your spot.
1 day of actionable advice on critical solar energy business priorities from trusted, active market experts.
Deep-dive into urgent market topics relevant to your business.
Vilnius Park Plaza Hotel
Meet new people, meet old friends.
Connect with market experts and your future business partners on breaks and Evening Networking Party.
Business Awards of
Solar Stars 2024
Celebrate excellence in the solar energy industry in Nordic EU region, recognizing the most innovative and impactful companies driving the future of renewable energy.
Get an overview of the best market players and identify the best fit for your next partnership.
About The Awards
For the first time, we are spotlighting business excellence and innovation across the solar energy sector, with categories ranging from solar technology to sustainable design and best energy solutions. Despite recent challenges like market shifts and supply chain disruptions, the industry leaders have shown resilience, focusing on cutting-edge technology, environmental, and social impact.
The awards are open for nominations in North Europe countries, free to enter, and selected on merit by the professional jury and society’s vote.
Winners will receive an opportunity to boost their industry presence.
If you or someone you know excels in solar energy service and expertise, nominate now by clicking bellow.
Discover The Opportunity
Key Dates
Entries open:
Wednesday 9th October 2024
Entries closed:
Thursday 31st October 2024
Winners Announced:
Tuesday, 12th November 2024 during Solar Stars
Awards Jury:
Contact us: +37061221992; info@solarexplain.eu
Innovation of the Year Award
Recognizing a groundbreaking advancement or new technology in the solar and BESS industry that sets a new standard for innovation.
Most Sustainable Product or Solution Award
Honoring the product or solution that demonstrates exceptional sustainability, reducing environmental impact while driving solar energy adoption.
Excellence in Solar Park Design Award
Celebrating the most sophisticated and expertly designed solar or BESS park, showcasing innovation and efficiency.
Project or Initiative of the Year: Greatest Social Impact Award
Highlighting the project or initiative that has made the largest positive social impact through solar or BESS solutions.
Best Workplace in Solar/BESS Industry Award
Recognizing the company that excels in providing a positive, rewarding, and innovative work environment.
Fastest Growing Solar/BESS Energy Business Award
Celebrating the company with the most significant and rapid business growth.
Largest Investment in Solar/BESS Energy Award
Honoring the organization that has made the largest financial commitment to advancing solar or BESS energy through significant investments.
Turnkey Solar/BESS Solutions Excellence Award
Recognizing the company that delivers the most comprehensive, all-in-one solar and BESS energy services, providing a seamless experience for clients.
Aiko Solar
Leading with a 24.2% efficiency record, Aiko Solar’s modules use advanced ABC technology, optimizing energy capture and durability, solidifying their market influence.
SoliTek
Introducing NOVA and VEGA, AI-powered BESS solutions that optimize energy use with real-time data and smart energy market integration, boosting efficiency and lowering costs.
Tiltsun
Revolutionizes solar installation with robotics for 10x faster setups, 30% cost reduction, and a compact design that cuts land usage by 50%.
Tenka Solar
Prismax modules combine silicon and organic layers for 29% efficiency, delivering energy nearly 24/7 and lowering costs with its groundbreaking tandem technology.
⭐ The Winner of the Award! ⭐
Inion Software
AI-driven monitoring and predictive tools enhance solar plant efficiency and growth across Europe, supporting eco-friendly, reliable solar operations.
Over Easy Solar
Rapid 15-minute "plug-and-play" installation with a lightweight design ideal for green roofs, supporting urban sustainability with enhanced winter performance and optimized energy production.
Aiko Solar
A global leader with high-efficiency modules and a commitment to environmental sustainability, recycling, and eco-conscious manufacturing processes.
⭐ The Winner of the Award! ⭐
SoliTek
Achieved net-zero in 2022 and designs products with 98.8% recyclability, setting benchmarks in eco-friendly production and sustainable solar panels.
Baywa r.e.
Novotegra’s PV mounting systems prioritize sustainability, using 95% European-made components and 100% recycled materials for eco-friendly solar installations.
Tenka Solar
Prismax technology reduces resource use while increasing energy generation, paving the way for cleaner, more efficient solar power.
Bioshpere Solar
Designs circular PV panels that are easier to repair, refurbish, and recycle, with up to 25% lower whole life carbon emissions. They’ll also be cost-competitive by using low-cost filling instead of laminators.
ML Systems
Lithuania’s first BIPV solar roof, delivering an efficient, architecturally integrated design with 55 kWp capacity.
⭐ The Winner of the Award! ⭐
SoliTek
The Business and Innovation Centre integrates solar and geothermal systems to achieve total energy independence in a model of sustainable design.
Detra Solar
Optimized the layout of Lithuania’s largest 100 MW solar park, overcoming terrain challenges to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
⭐ The Winner of the Award! ⭐
UNOSOL
UNOSOL focuses on employee growth through ongoing training in solar and BESS technologies, offers flexible hours and remote work for work-life balance, and fosters innovation. This approach makes UNOSOL a top industry leader and talent destination, essential for long-term success.
Sunly
Sunly’s people-first culture prioritizes work-life balance, growth, and wellbeing with flexible work, extra holidays, wellness platforms, and "workations." These unique benefits make Sunly a standout employer in renewable energy, fostering strong employee commitment.
Detra Solar
Offers a supportive, engaging environment with tailored development plans and ergonomic workspaces, promoting well-being and growth.
SOLIPORT
Baltic States' largest solar carport with EV chargers, generating over 200,000 kWh annually and supporting urban renewable energy.
Staltika
Installed a solar plant on a critical infrastructure at the Lithuanian airport with advanced safety, security, and yield-enhancing technology.
⭐ The Winner of the Award! ⭐
Detra Solar
Designed and optimized the 100 MW Molėtai Solar Park to tackle terrain challenges, ensuring efficient, impactful solar energy generation.
⭐ The Winner of the Award! ⭐
Enefit
Developed a self-sustaining 1.2 MW solar plant at Vilnius Outlet, reducing electricity costs by 30% and enhancing energy independence.
Detra Solar
Provides comprehensive design services globally, with PVcase software and a client satisfaction score of 83, powering millions of homes.
Sunly
Pikkori Solar Park, Estonia's largest, combines a 2.3 MW PV system with a 2 MWh battery to optimize energy production and align with peak electricity prices, showcasing Sunly’s leadership in efficient Solar/BESS solutions.
1. Researching Nominees
Our team works diligently to identify companies excelling in the solar energy market. We initiate many nominations ourselves and welcome external nominations from subscribers, online visitors, social media followers, clients, and other stakeholders.
2. Shortlisting Nominees
3. Professional Evaluation
The evaluation process combines professional assessments with public input. Trusted industry organizations provide a thorough evaluation, which accounts for 40% of the final decision. The remaining 60% comes from a public vote, allowing community to have a voice in recognizing deserving businesses and balancing the evaluation.
4. Winner Announcement
Winners will be announced during a live awards event in Vilnius on November 12, 2024. This exclusive event will provide an opportunity for attendees to celebrate and network with industry leaders. Following the event, details of the winners will be shared via our website, newsletter, and social media.
Solar Stars 2024 is professional solar energy industry conference held in a unique business-matching format that brings together top professionals in the solar energy sector as well as potential investors and industry’s stakeholders. It features keynote sessions, discussions, and the prestigious Business Awards honoring excellence in solar energy market in Nordic European Region. The event concludes with an evening networking party, providing attendees with opportunities to connect and collaborate in the next level.
The event is open to all professionals in the solar energy industry, including business leaders, policymakers, engineers, researchers, and investors who are passionate about driving the future of solar energy.
Depending on you business profile your company can benefit either from meeting new clients and securing new deals, or finding business partners for your next investments in renewable energy sources.
The event will take place on November 12th 2024, at Vilnius Park Plaza Hotel, located in Vilnius, Lithuania. The conference starts in the morning, followed by the Business Awards ceremony in the afternoon, and the networking party in the evening. You can find a full agenda here.
Admission to the networking party is included with the conference ticket.
The dress code for the awards ceremony is business casual. Feel free to dress comfortably, but smart, as we celebrate the industry’s top achievers! Think smart-casual attire—blazers and dresses are welcome, but no need for formal suits or evening gowns.
Yes, refreshments and meals will be provided throughout the day, including during the networking party in the evening.
Yes, Solar Stars 2024 offers several sponsorship packages. To inquire about sponsorship opportunities and benefits, please contact julija@solarexplain.eu.
You can purchase tickets by pressing REGISTER and finishing the online purchase. After the purchase you will receive the email confirmation and will be contacted by our team to make sure you have a full agenda and any other tips for traveling. Alternatively, you can contact our team at juliana@solarexplain.eu and we will help to answer all of your questions.
We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all attendees at the Solar Stars 2024 Conference, Business Awards, and Networking Party. By attending this event, you agree to adhere to the following guidelines:
Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to a successful and inspiring Solar Stars 2024!
Julija Kaladžinskaitė
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