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      • Andy McDonald, Apogee  KY
      • Ardi Arian, President Renewable America LLC Ardi leads the Renewable America team and its efforts to develop the Community Solar market through CCAs in California. 
      • Baird Browneco(n)law LLC  – National renewable energy attorney –Baird’s practice includes the development and financing of energy and sustainable infrastructure projects and advice on the regulatory and policy issues affecting such projects. He is counsel to the Microgrid Resources Coalition, and represents state and local sustainability agencies charged with promoting renewable energy, energy efficiency and green infrastructure.  Baird served as a co-chair of energy related committees of the American Bar Association (ABA) and the International Bar Association. Additionally, he was a principal author of the form Renewable Energy Credit Purchase Agreement for the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE)
      • Carl Querfurth Jaffrey, Climate Initiative 401.274.2199 carltory@me.com – jaffreyclimate@gmail.com
      • Charles B. Howland; attorney, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, LLP;  Now focusing on brownfields, Charlie previously served as Senior Advisor to the EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Regional  Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance as lead or participating attorney on several workgroups implementing Superfund Task Force reforms. Over the course of his career at the EPA, he received numerous awards and commendations from the Department of Justice, the Federal Executive Board, and the EPA for his work.
      • Cliona Robb ThompsonMcMullan,  P.C. P  Attorney – Cliona has been appointed by the Virginia Governor to the Solar Energy Development Authority, where she serves as Chair as well as working on renewable energy transactions involving solar power and wind power.
      • Corey Ramsden  Solar United Neighbors   – Corey leads the Go Solar team to develop, deploy, and scale educational materials and on-the-ground project models in rooftop solar, community solar, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging.
      • Craig Lewis,  Clean Coalition – Designed and introduced the first US Feed-In-Tariff program. It is now being used in cities like  Palo Alto, San Diego, Ft. Collins CO and others. Other projects include cutting-edge community microgrids.
      • David Duperrault,  Attorney  – Former Energy Analyst at California Public Utilities Commission
      • David Kay Cornell University, Community and Regional Development Institute – Cornell Cooperative Extension has named David Kay the critical issue lead for extension programming in the areas of climate change and sustainable energy,
      • Evan Hughes Consultant Biomass Energy and Geothermal Energy ,    CA
      • Gerald Braun Integrated Resources Network –   Gerry directed the first major US solar power program and organized and managed solar and renewable energy R&D programs at Southern California Edison and PG&E . He organized the launch of the Commission’s Renewable Energy Secure Communities (RESCO) program. At UC Davis he served as Director of the California Renewable Energy Center 
      • Gerald Deaver – Attorney / Consultant grd1050@gmail.com 303-656-6181
      • Ian Hammon-Hogan, Rob Hammon BIRAenergy   Mr. Hammon-Hogan has been a leader in evaluating and developing implementation strategies for clean energy technologies in California, including solar energy devices, residential batteries for peak load reduction and flat-load profiles, and smart grid integration with Demand-Response (DR) appliances, 
      • James Dodenhoff, Silent Running LLC, Silent Running brings decades of experience across diverse energy sectors. From North Sea oil projects, to wind farms in Scotland, photovoltaics in Arizona, and clean energy innovations in Hawaii,
      • James Orenstein Trinity River Community Solar Systems ,   TX Trinity River Community Solar Systems (TRCSS) was  created to develop & design renewable and sustainable energy resources for communities that cannot provide those resources on their own
      • Jeff Hintzke, Clean Focus,  – VP of Policy and New Markets for GreenSkies  –His group of companies originates, develops, finances, constructs, owns, and operates renewable energy projects in the United States and China.
      • Kathy Kinsman, Attorney  CA
      • Kevin Daehnke, President, Center for Strategic Policy Innovation   Kevin assisted in the development of key federal and California state initiatives, including California Senate Bill  (SB 989), designed to clean up old contaminated Brownfield sites, and make them productive again. Kevin has served in an advisory capacity to the U.S. EPA, the United States Attorney’s office and the California Department of Toxic Substances Control in their efforts to encourage the siting of renewable energy facilities at old landfills and other contaminated sites.
      • Larisa Dobriansky,  General MicroGrids   Larisa formerly served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for National Energy Policy at the U.S. Department of Energy, where she spearheaded and secured legislative authorization for the Department’s first loan guarantee program for clean energy technologies
      • Lorenzo Kristov, Electric System Policy, Structure, Market Design,
      • Lynn  Arthur,   PeakPower LI,  NY
      • Mark Scully, President,  People’s Action for Clean Energy    CT Through our 100PercentCT Project, we are developing viable plans for individual towns to move to 100% renewable energy. PACE provides outreach and education on clean energy issues at public events, legislative hearings and environmental forums
      • Michael Fladmark  – Trinity River Community Solar Systems Inc. TX
      • Moneer Azzam, Founder and PrincipalBeacon Climate Innovations – Moneer is a change agent and thought leader with over 30 years of experience in the sustainable infrastructure and energy industry, with thousands of projects and tens of thousands of systems across the globe under his belt and a vast network of contacts and resources that can be applied to numerous opportunities and challenges. Moneer is a serial entrepreneur and was the Founder and CEO of SolarOne Solutions, Inc. – growing it to become the US’s largest solar lighting firm for public applications
      • Myra Moss at Ohio State University Extension Sustainable Development Initiative and Energize Ohio  OH
      • Phil Rogul North County Climate Change Alliance CA
      • Phyllis Kessler, Attorney, Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP – Ms. Kessler practices in the area of energy project development and regulation, with a focus on the provision of electricity and gas through renewable technologies such as solar and wind, among others. She has broad expertise in energy project transactions and the drafting and negotiation of related corporate agreements and has significant experience in state and federal energy regulation and proceedings
      • Richard Chase – Principal Consultant- Chase Systems LLC  MA Commissioner Princeton Municipal Light Department
      • Richard Pate  Pate & Associates IN Richard is a results proven utility industry leader and an expert in AMI technologies, utility operations and workforce management.
      • Richard Reibstein Boston University, His experience in developing innovative programs to complement enforcement with assistance informs a problem-solution approach that seeks to illuminate root causes and the array of options for preventing public and environmental health problems.
      • Robert Perry – Owner, Synergistic Solutions  – Formerly Director of Energy Research for the World Business Academy (the “Academy”)- Currently he is actively participating in CEC/CPUC proceedings relating to microgrid commercialization and transitioning to a high-DER future as well as non-profit/CBO coalitions seeking for forming policy and legislative prescriptions relevant to energy decarbonization and democratization.  
      • Samuel GoldingCommunity Choice Partners, Inc   Samuel is a CCA program developer and policy advisor in various states. He helped create the first Community Choice Aggregation program in the US while he was the Managing Director of Local Power Inc. 
      • Shalom Flank,  Microgrid Architect – Shalom Flank, PhD., became the nation’s first “microgrid architect” a decade ago, as Pareto Energy‘s Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Flank has been a frequent advisor to commercial companies and public agencies on energy technologies, from the National Science Foundation to working with cutting-edge companies commercializing clean energy and energy efficiency technologies and has held appointments at Harvard and MIT.
      • Sherrie Gruder,  University of Wisconsin-Extension – Distinguished Sustainable Design Specialist, Energy Program Manager, LEED AP BD+C at University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension
      • Vu Nguyen
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