Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Our solar power panelists:

Stanley S. Fishbein, J.D., LL.M. (Tax)

Founder and president of CapQuest Group, LLC, and a tax attorney, has 30 years of experience in equipment leasing and commercial finance. CapQuest Group provides businesses, municipalities, non-profits, multifamily buildings and commercial property owners with attractive financing to acquire equipment, upgrade building systems and implement renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. Mr. Fishbein serves on the Board of Directors and is a Vice President of The New York Solar Energy Society.

Richard Schoen, FAIA, LEED-AP

On Leave as Dir. Solar & Strategic Technologies, FTL Solar LLC, NYC; As UCLA Research Professor of Architecture, taught seminar/design studio sequence; Sustainable Architecture & Community Planning. Past USGBC-LA Board member; Currently NYSES Board Member; member AIA-LA / AIA-NY; created the ARCO Solar "Batten and Seam Solarelectric Roof" JPL termed "the world's first architecturally-integrated photovoltaic roof”. Has long worked on solar charging battery-electric vehicles. Currently consults to architects on both coasts as RSA Renewable Energy Consulting, LLC and functions as solar developer assembling installer-equipment supplier-financing teams in response to project opportunities nationwide. Richard will be presenting “BIPV – From Cell to Architectural Integration” in four US cities during 2010, sponsored by DC Power Systems.

Rémy Trotabas

President of The Real Thing, LLC, a company providing solar Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) to businesses, schools and other institutions, focusing on New York and New Jersey. He previously worked at various large industrial firms in the US and in Germany. Rémy has an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and earned a masters degree in electrical engineering in France.

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Light fare will be served

Suggested donation: $20.00, cash or check at the door or via PayPal below.

Please pay in advance or RSVP to Wyldon1@gmail.com
In order to enter the building your name must be on the security list.

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Many thanks to the gracious hospitality of Ameriprise Financial, a company providing financial planning for families including saving money on energy bills.