
PORTLAND, Maine — With the acquisition of Midwest Solar Expo, Diversified Communications continues to expand its lineup of conferences and trade shows across the U.S. focused on solar energy, energy storage, electric vehicle charging infrastructure and manufacturing. The news coincides with the inaugural Intersolar & Energy Storage North America Texas Show – another new regional show – taking place this week in Austin.
“Midwest Solar Expo builds an engaged community across the solar + storage supply chain,” said Wes Doane, vice president of clean energy at Diversified Communications. “Future event enhancements driven by Intersolar & Energy Storage North America’s deep experience will further enhance its assistance Clean energy professionals’ ability to navigate the region’s complex regulations in pursuit of renewable energy growth.”
While Dorn couldn’t reveal specific details about the changes to those programming productions, he ended his week in Texas feeling optimistic about 2025. “We received extremely positive feedback from event attendees and attendance exceeded our expectations. We are excited to continue this momentum in 2025.”
One thing is for sure: Diversified Communications is committed to empowering and connecting the next generation of clean energy professionals.
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“Building on support efforts in 2024, our 2025 Conference and Expo provides students with free conference passes to attend 28 educational sessions focused on solar, storage, electric vehicle infrastructure and Manufacturing policy, technology and market trends. “This visit provides students with the opportunity to gain key insights that will further deepen their understanding of the industry.”
Diversified Communications acquired Intersolar North America in 2019 and Energy Storage North America in 2020 and continues to invest in the renewable energy industry by expanding its clean energy portfolio. Today, the portfolio consists of events, conferences and digital networks including Energy Storage North America, Smart Energy Decisions, Net Zero Forum, Renewable Energy Forum, Texas Solar & Energy Storage North America and now the Midwest Solar Expo. In addition to its media portfolio, Diversified Communications owns and operates a 1.5-megawatt solar farm in Brunswick, Maine.
“Adding Midwest Solar Expo to our clean energy portfolio further strengthens our commitment as a company to the renewable energy sector,” said Oakley Dyer, vice president of strategy and corporate development at Diversified Communications. It was a perfect fit both strategically and culturally.
“We are always looking for acquisitions that align not only with the industries we serve, but also with our corporate values. Diversified is a unique acquirer in the B2B media space and is one of the few family-owned companies with scale.”
Contact Wes Doane at wdoane@divcom.com; Oakley Dyer odyer@divcom.com
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