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SolarForum - Mark your Calenders!

San Francisco- May 5th - 9 to 4 pm

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The Rahus Institute has arranged to host a California Solar Center — Solar Forum on May 5th in San Francisco. The Solar Forum is open to all parties interested in learning about current issues regarding Solar Energy policy and development in California and an opportunity to network with others in the field.

Agenda:

A celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Invention of the Silicon Solar cell, Information on proposed California solar and renewable energy legislation for 2004, program updates (CEC, SelfGen, other California utility programs), solar schools, who owns green tags?, some cool new options for realtime performance monitoring, turnkey -no money down - shared savings contracts are here, Is it time for Performance-based incentives in California?, policy options for solar in the new home construction market Plus an opportunity to network with others involved in the solar industry.

Presenters include:

  • 50th Anniversary of the Invention of the Silicon Solar Cell - John Perlin, author of "From Space to Earth - The Story of Solar Electricity"
  • Advances in Real-time Monitoring - Chris Beekhuis - Fat Spaniel Technologies Green Tags/Renewable Energy Credits - Panel of experts
  • Shared Savings Contracts, No money down - Jigar Shah/Greg Ashley, SunEdison Corp
  • Performance-based Incentives - maximizing the investment in PV - Mike Nelson - NWSolarCenter
  • Solar Schoolhouse Program - Tor Allen, Rahus Institute
  • PIER mini-grid project - Bill Brooks, Endecon Engineering
  • Self-Generation Program - New Initiatives, project portfolio, changes to the program - PG&E
  • Solar Legislation 2004- California New Home Solar Initiative - Policy Options - California Energy Commission

Registration:

A modest $30 Donation is requested for attending the Forum, payable at the door. Lunch is included. Pre-Registration is required. Register early to reserve your space. If you've ever been before then you'll know it's worth the visit! If this is your first time, you're in for a treat.

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Sponsors include:

The Rahus Institute/ Martinez, California
ph: 925-370-7262
fax: 925-889-2322
tor@rahus.org
http://www.rahus.org

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