Solar Forum May 5th

Solar Forum - Mark your Calendars! We've got 150 registered attendees so far. There is room for more. Don't miss it.

San Francisco — May 5th — 9 to 4:30 pm — Register Here

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 real-time 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 - Sjuli Beekhuis - Fat Spaniel Technologies
• Green Tags/Renewable Energy Credits & Performance Based Incentives - Tom Starrs, BEF
• Shared Savings Contracts, No money down - Jigar Shah/Greg Ashley, SunEdison Corp
• 3 Views of Solar in New Home Construction - Germany, Japan & Washington St.- 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 - Jan McFarland - CALSIEA
• New Home Solar Initiative - Policy Options - California Energy Commission/EPA

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.

Registration - http://www.californiasolarcenter.org/reg_forum-may2004.html

Sponsors include:

• PG&E Self Gen Program
• SMA America
• RWE Schott Solar
• Powerlight
• Million Solar Roofs
• Rahus Institute
• California Solar Center

See you there!

Tor Allen
Solar e-Clips Editor & President of The Rahus Institute
The Rahus Institute/ Martinez, California
ph: 925-370-7262
fax: 925-889-2322
tor@rahus.org
http://www.rahus.org/

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