Eric Daniels, Vice President, Technology, BP SolarLarry Kazmerski, Executive Director, Science & Technology Partnerships, National <strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> Laboratory (NREL)Chad Sachs, Senior Vice President of Finance, MMA <strong>Renewable</strong> VenturesPaul Wormser, Senior Director, Engineering and Product Development, Sharp SolarSteve Chadima, Vice President, External Affairs, Suntech AmericaThomas Sauer, CEO, EXXERGYTravis Bradford, President, Prometheus InstituteChris Shirk, Solar Module Assembly Science and Technology Manager, Dow Corning Solar SolutionsU.S. <strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> MarketplaceAlan Nogee, Director, Union of Concerned ScientistsLisa Frantzis, Managing Director, Navigant ConsultingMark Parkinson, Lt Governor of Kansas,Wendolyn Holland, Special Advisor, Commericalization, United States Department of <strong>Energy</strong>, Office of <strong>Energy</strong> Efficiencyand <strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> (EERE)Ethan Zindler, Head of North <strong>American</strong> Research, New <strong>Energy</strong> Finance·Eli Katz, Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLPUtilityBill Capp, President & CEO, Beacon PowerArthur O’Donnell, Executive Director, Center for Resource SolutionsTim Roughan, Director of Distributed Resources, National GridBill Leighty, Director, The Leighty FoundationClint Wilder, Contributing Editor, Clean EdgeDan Rastler, Technical Leader, <strong>Energy</strong> Storage and Distributed Generation Program, EPRID’Juan Hernandez, President & CEO, Sun <strong>Energy</strong> GroupErvan Hancock, Manager, <strong>Renewable</strong> & Green Strategies , Georgia PowerHal La Flash, Director, Emerging Clean Technology Policy , Pacific Gas & Electric CompanyHenry Durrwachter, Director, ERCOT Market Services , Luminant <strong>Energy</strong> CompanyJoseph Rossignoli , Director, Regulatory Policy, National GridLinda Shaw, President, Future <strong>Energy</strong> DevelopmentLisa Frantzis, Managing Director, Navigant ConsultingMichael Carlson, CIO and Vice President, Xcel <strong>Energy</strong>Paul Kuhlman, Advisor , Ice <strong>Energy</strong> Inc.Reid Detchon, Executive Director, <strong>Energy</strong> Future CoalitionRoger Feldman, Partner, Andrews Kurth<strong>American</strong> <strong>Council</strong> <strong>On</strong> <strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong>Executive Summary Report 72
Daniel Kammen, Class of 1935 Distinguished Professor of <strong>Energy</strong>, <strong>Energy</strong> and Resources Group, and Founding Director,<strong>Renewable</strong> and Appropriate <strong>Energy</strong> Laboratory, University of CaliforniaJohn Bohn, Commissioner, California Public Utilities CommissionJohn Geesman, Former Commissioner, California <strong>Energy</strong> CommissionWilliam Massey, Counsel to COMPETE Coalition (and former FERC Commissioner), Partner, Covington & BurlingCheri Olf, Director of Education and International Workforce, <strong>American</strong> <strong>Council</strong> <strong>On</strong> <strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> (ACORE)R. James Woolsey, Venture Partner, Vantage PointJohn Burges, Managing Director, Knight Capital MarketsLois Barber, Executive Director, EarthActionMurray Cameron, Chief Operating Officer, Phoenix SolarWilson Rickerson, Principal, Rickerson <strong>Energy</strong> StrategiesMel Jones, CEO, Sterling PlanetNate Hanson, VP, NextEra <strong>Energy</strong> ResourcesWilliam Hassenzahl, Former Chairman of the Board, Electricity Storage AssociationJoseph Kerecman, SVP for Market Development and Strategy, Viridity <strong>Energy</strong>VentureDon Wood, Managing Director, Draper Fisher JurvetsonAdam Oliveri, Managing Director, SecondMarketErik Straser, Partner, Mohr Davidow VenturesIra Ehrenpreis, General Partner, Technology PartnersJulie Muraco, Managing Partner, Praeditis Group LLCCorinne Figueredo, Head of Cleaner Technology & Sustainable Business Innovation, International Finance Corporation (IFC)Robert Peterman, Senior Manager, Global Clean Technology, Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture ExchangeAlex Bernstein, Co-Head of West Coast Banking, Ardour CapitalMichael Ware, Managing Director, Good EnergiesErik Strasser, Partner, Mohr Davidow VenturesRobert Peterman, Senior Manager, Toronto Stock ExchangeAlex Bernstein, Co-Head of West Coast Banking, Ardour CapitalWindAnntonette Alberti, Vice President, Tetra TechBarrett Stambler, Vice President, <strong>Renewable</strong> Origination, Iberdrola <strong>Renewable</strong>s, Inc.Dan Juhl, CEO and Chairman, Juhl Wind, Inc.David Hastings, Vice President Development, Western Region, Acciona <strong>Energy</strong> North America Corp.Ed Feo, Partner, MilbankJames P. Lyons, Chief Technology Officer, Novus <strong>Energy</strong> Partners<strong>American</strong> <strong>Council</strong> <strong>On</strong> <strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong>Executive Summary Report 73
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