Solar Salon - Manhattan - Value of Solar Tariff: Net-Metering 2.0
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Thursday, January 14
5:30 - 8:15 pm
Guest speakers Karl Rábago of the Pace Energy and Climate Center, and Mcgowan Southworth, Brooklyn Power.
Karl R. Rábago
Karl R. Rábago is the Executive Director of the Pace Energy and Climate Center, at the Pace Law School in White Plains, New York. The PECC mission is to protect the earth’s environment through solutions that transform the ways that society supplies and consumes energy. Karl has some 25 years experience in energy and climate policy markets. Karl serves as Chair of the Board of the Center for Resource Solutions, a San Francisco-based non-governmental organization that works to advance voluntary clean energy markets. He also sits on the Board of the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC). Karl also is co-director and principal investigator for the Northeast Solar Energy Market Coalition, a US DOE SunShot Initiative Solar Market Pathways project.
His past positions include Commissioner, Texas Public Utility Commission; Deputy Assistant Secretary at the US Department of Energy; Vice President of Distributed Energy Services at Austin Energy; Director of Regulatory Affairs for the AES Corporation and AES Wind; and Managing Director & Principal of the Rocky Mountain Institute. A graduate of Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Business Management, Karl is an attorney (University of Texas Law School, J.D. with Honors) with post-doctorate degrees in environmental (LL.M., Pace University School of Law) and military law (LL.M., US Army Judge Advocate General’s School). A veteran of more than 12 years in the US Army, he served as an Armored Cavalry officer and member of the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, and is Airborne and Ranger qualified.
Follow Karl's twitter feed @rabagoenergy or through his website www.rabagoenergy.com
Mcgowan Southworth
The Successful Co-op PV Experience. Mcgowan convinced his 69 unit Sun Gardens Co-op to install a 50 kw Solar PV system with submetering and enrollment in NYSERDA's Multi Family Performance Program. Mcgowan is an artist who has lived to tell the tale.
The Community Church of New York auditorium
40 East 35th Street (bet. Park and Madison Avenues) Manhattan
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