Meet DC experts.
Discuss challenges, reliability and execution realities.

Munich, 23 – 25 June
Hall A4.280

Connect with solar industry players to create sustainable value

Stäubli will be present at Intersolar Europe 2026 in Munich with panel discussions and booth presentations.

Meet DC experts from all over the world, discuss risk, challenges and opportunities and discover execution realities.

Messe Munich

23 – 25 June 2026
Hall A4.280

Where PV reliability meets real‑world execution

This year Stäubli celebrates 30 years of PV connector leadership.

Three decades of enabling safe, bankable and reliable PV at a global scale.

What to find at our booth in Hall A4 Booth 280:

  • Comprehensive portfolio for safe and reliable eBOS systems
  • Hands-on crimping sessions for installers
  • Live panel discussions - Stäubli Connects: DC experts in Action

Stäubli Connects: DC experts in Action

 - Preliminary program -

Tuesday 23 June 2026

10.00 – 10.30 Keynote: Reducing Risks in PV Systems through Certified Training and Best Practices

The presentation emphasizes the importance of proper configuration, assembly, and integration of PV DC connectors to ensure safe and efficient solar plant operations. Issues like cross-connections and improper assembly are highlighted to underline potential risks.

Host: Andrea Kobsch
Training Program Specialist,
Stäubli 

 

Presenter: Anton Korobeinikov
Head of Stäubli Renewable Energy Services, EMEA

11.00 – 12.00 European Expansion Opportunities

Solar marketplaces never standstill. With Europe facing its second energy crisis of the decade, this market-focused session will provide insights into how European policymakers, national governments, and industries are responding. Uncover opportunities and discover ways in which your projects can profit from emerging Europe market and regulatory settings.

Moderator: Jonathan Gifford
Journalist & Co-Founder Climate Copy

 

Gaëtan Masson
Founder
Becquerel Institute

Josefin Berg
Associate Director Renewables Markets S&P Global

Eric Ast-Comoli
Global Head of RE Sales OEM
Stäubli

12.00 – 12.30 Keynote: From megawatts to measured value - why PV assets underperform and how to ensure performance

Host: Andrea Kobsch
Training Program Specialist,
Stäubli 

Presenter: Thomas Sauer
Entrepreneur at EXXERGY GmbH

14.00 – 15.00 Next-Gen PV – Diverse applications, new expansion pathways

Solar projects are rapidly diversifying in 2026, spanning agriculture, water, and the built environment. At the same time, integrating storage is becoming key to maximizing project value and flexibility. From hybrid PV and storage systems to EV fleet integration and behind-the-meter industrial use cases, new technology combinations are enabling innovative business models and new revenue streams. This session will highlight the opportunities and technical requirements shaping these next-generation solar applications.

Moderator: Madeleine Hill
Partner at Everoze

 

Xiao Liu
Sustainable Finance
HSBC

 

Stefan Müller
Co-Founder & COO
Enerparc

Vegard Wiik Vollset
Senior Vice President
Rystad Energy

Olivier Haldi
Division Marketing Officer
Stäubli

15.00 – 15.30 Keynote: From components to complete ecosystems

How Dean Solon and Create Energy are defining the future of energy.

Host: Andrea Kobsch
Training Program Specialist,
Stäubli 

 

Presenter: Dean Solon
Founder & CEO Create Energy

Wednesday 24 June 2026

10:00 – 10.30 Keynote: Reducing Risks in PV Systems through Certified Training and Best Practices

The presentation emphasizes the importance of proper configuration, assembly, and integration of PV DC connectors to ensure safe and efficient solar plant operations. Issues like cross-connections and improper assembly are highlighted to underline potential risks.

Host: Andrea Kobsch
Training Program Specialist,
Stäubli 

 

Presenter: Anton Korobeinikov
Head of Stäubli Renewable Energy Services, EMEA

11.00 – 12.00 The Shape of European PV projects today 

Successful PV project execution is an ever-shifting landscape. This session provides an overview of the mounting designs, eBOS layouts and components, module formats, and construction practices that underpin project success in 2026.

Moderator: Madeleine Hill
Partner at Everoze

 

Xavier Daval
CEO
Kilowattsol

 

Lars Griehl
Head of Project Execution
Suncatcher Group

Swarup Mavanoor
Co-Founder & CEO
SenseHawk Inc.

Andrea Viaro
Global Head Large-scale PV Projects
Stäubli

12.00 – 12.30 Keynote: Factory QA unfiltered - Latest techniques, data & real stories

Host: Andrea Kobsch
Training Program Specialist,
Stäubli 

 

Presenter: Dricus de Rooij
CEO Sinovoltics

13.30 – 14.30 Built better, faster and more cost effectively

Where will the next round of efficiencies and cost reductions come from? This session investigates AI and robotics in PV projects, logistics, and construction – and how they can deliver lower LCOE and better installation quality. The prospects and challenges in automating installation and O&M, in focus.

Moderator: Jonathan Gifford
Journalist & Co-Founder Climate Copy

 

Jenny Chase
Solar Analyst, Clean Power
BloomergNEF 

 

Cormac Gilligan
Director, Technologies & Supply Chains
S&P Global Energy

Christian Salzeder
Managing Director
SUNOTEC Germany 

Dominic Buergi
Global Head of Renewable Energy Services
Stäubli

15.00 - 15.30 Keynote: Industrial automation for utility-scale solar 

Host: Andrea Kobsch
Training Program Specialist,
Stäubli 

 

Presenter: Jay M. Wong
CEO Luminous

15.30 – 16.00 Keynote

Host: Jonathan Gifford
Journalist & Co-Founder Climate Copy

 

Presenter: Gerard Reid
Co-founder Alexa Capital 

16.00 – 16.30 Three decades of pluggable PV connections

A review of 30 years of innovation, service, and commitment to the European PV industry. Join this session to reflect on three decades of achievement and get a glimpse into the future from industry pioneers and visionaries.

Moderator: Jonathan Gifford
Journalist & Co-Founder Climate Copy

 

Gerard Reid
Co-founder
Alexa Capital 

 

Matthias Mack
VP Renewable Energy
Stäubli

Eric Ast
Global Head of RE Sales OEM
Stäubli

Thursday 25 June 2026

10.00 - 10.30 Keynote: Enabling sustainable PV development - the critical role of skills and training

How training, as a scalable and knowledge-driven service, exemplifies a sustainable business model by continuously building human capabilities, fostering long-term value creation, and actively contributing to sustainable development through system longevity, safety, and reliability. 

Host: Andrea Kobsch
Training Program Specialist,
Stäubli 

 

Presenter: Belén Vallejo Vargas
Divisional Head of Sustainability & ESG, Stäubli

Presenter: Dominic Buergi
Global Head of Renewable Energy Services Stäubli

11.00 – 12.00 Sustainability matters in PV

ESG is no longer an option – it’s a concrete requirement from the financial community. Hear from ESG practitioners across the solar supply chain, the challenges they face, and how a cleaner, fairer solar ecosystem is rapidly emerging.

Moderator: Jonathan Gifford
Journalist & Co-Founder Climate Copy

 

Pia Alina Lange
Chair of Product Sustainability Working Group
SolarPower Europe

 

Christina Maria Huber
Senior Policy Advisor on Sustainability
SolarPower Europe

Jan Clyncke
CEO
PV Cycle

Belén Vallejo Vargas
Divisional Head of Sustainability & ESG
Stäubli

12.00 - 12.30 Keynote: Solar where it matters most

Host: Andrea Kobsch
Training Program Specialist,
Stäubli 

 

Presenter: Stefano Cruccu
Founder and CEO SoPowerful

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