At the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street, over 750 attendees from 23 countries and over 480 companies assembled, defying continued economic difficulties and an uncertain legislative outlook, to debate the key challenges facing the renewable energy sector, and identify lucrative future business prospects going forward.

Energy market participants are facing one of the most sweeping regulatory developments in recent history with the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. With significantly increased regulatory authority delegated to FERC and the CFTC, and the lack of detailed rules, the current regulatory climate creates an unprecedented amount of legal and financial uncertainty across energy markets.

All the major players in the wind energy industry attend and exhibit at WINDPOWER®. It is the focal point for wind professionals to network, learn, and discover what the industry offers. All of your industry peers — and competitors — will be there; it’s where serious wind professionals from around the world convene to grow their companies, find solutions to business challenges, and reconnect with colleagues and friends.

By 2012 the Provincial elections will have taken place in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and Saskatchewan and the review of the Green Energy and Economy Act will have taken place in Ontario. How will these events impact the dynamic of and activity in the Canadian renewable energy market in 2012? The 3rd Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Canada will address these changes and analyse the reaction from the financial markets to date while exploring what the future prospects and uptake will be for investment in this field moving into 2012.