IIBC – Underlying Risks of Solar Panels Webinar

by Insurance Institute of BC


June 19, 2023

Webinar Date & Time:
Monday, June 19, 2023 at 10:00 am – 12:00 pm PST

Through the years we are more engaged in protecting the environment by “going green”  Did you know that the number of solar panels on roofs has been increasing by 50% every year since 2010? This webinar aims to help you learn more on how to scrutinize the risks of roof-mounted and ground-mounted solar panels. A forensic review of several cases has revealed that all risks associated with solar systems may not be fully understood by the owners, insurers, or other involved parties.

Webinar Objectives

Statistical review of renewable energy-power
Identify solar panel types and systems
Review general risks associated with solar panel installation
Discuss environmental risks
Examine fire risks
Outline best practice for solar projects
Explore chain of liabilities and subrogation opportunities

Webinar Presenters 

Dr. Ben Daee, Vice President – J.S. Held
Michael Connolly, Vice President – Claimspro Atlantic Canada
Alan Batten, Manager Personal Lines, Maritime Region– Wawanesa Mutual Insurance  

Number of Continuing Education Credits: 2 Technical CE Credit (BC)

Registration Deadline: Friday, June 16, 2023

Fees: Before GST. Insurance Institute membership required
$71.43 IIBC Member
$64.29 Corporate Rate (group of 6+) contact Winnie to register a group

+$85.71 New Member (includes membership expiring May 31, 2024)

Questions?
Winnie Hon, CIP, Seminars & Events Specialist
Insurance Institute of BC
E: whon@insuranceinstitute.ca | T: 604.678.5747

Visit event’s website

https://www.insuranceinstitute.ca/en/institutes-and-chapters/british-columbia/seminars/seminar-details?seminarId=14088