Agenda

Explore the schedule for Flow Batteries North America 2026, including conference sessions, industry discussions, and networking opportunities.

October 19-22, 2026   |   The Camby Hotel   |   Phoenix, AZ

Please note: Session times and speakers may be updated as the program continues to develop. Additional networking events, exhibitor engagement opportunities, and conference activities will take place throughout the event.

Monday, October 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Registration & Exhibitor Set Up
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cocktail Reception
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Registration & Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Opening Remarks-FBNA 2026: Maturing and Multiplying Markets for Flow Batteries
8:30 AM - 8:35 AM
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM
Welcome Address: US National Labs Perspective on Flow Batteries
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Opening Keynote
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 9:20 AM
Introduction: Maturing Utility-Scale Market for Energy Storage, including Flow Batteries
9:15 AM - 9:20 AM
9:20 AM - 10:15 AM
Utility-Scale Projects Operating with Flow Batteries
9:20 AM - 10:15 AM
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Morning Coffee Break
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Utility-Scale Market Trends for Energy Storage, Including Flow Batteries
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Utility-Scale Projects to be Installed with Flow Batteries
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Exhibitor Showcase
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Introduction: Developing Data Center Market for Energy Storage, Including Flow Batteries
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Understanding Data Center Architectures-GPU's and CPU's, Power Systems, Thermal Management Systems
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Understanding Data Center Duty Cycles-Corporate and AI-Purposed
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Afternoon Coffee Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Current Storage Use Cases in Data Centers, Including Back-Up and Power Quality
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Upcoming Storage Use Cases in Data Centers, Including Dynamic Power and Resiliency
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Opportunities for Flow Batteries in Data Centers 1
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM
Day 1 Review and Day 2 Preview
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM
8:40 AM - 9:15 AM
Day 2 Opening Keynote
8:40 AM - 9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Advanced Power Systems for Data Centers, Including Generators and Energy Storage
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Opportunities for Flow Batteries in Data Centers
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Coffee Break
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
10:45 AM - 10:50 AM
Introduction: Evolving Rural and Microgrid Markets for Energy Storage, Including Flow Batteries
10:45 AM - 10:50 AM
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Rural Energy Storage Projects
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
Energy Storage, including Flow Batteries, in Embedded & Standalone Microgrids
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Introduction: US Manufacturing and Supply Chains for Flow Batteries
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Upcoming US Manufacturing of Flow Batteries
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Latest in Power Electronics for Flow Batteries
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Flow Battery Supplier & Technology Showcases
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee Break
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Current Rules on Foreign Entities of Concern (FEOC)
3:00 PM - 3:40 PM
3:40 PM - 3:45 PM
Introduction: Financing Flow Batteries
3:40 PM - 3:45 PM
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM
Company and Project Financing of Flow Batteries
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM
4:25 PM - 4:55 PM
Closing Keynote
4:25 PM - 4:55 PM
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Closing Reception
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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