OC Renewables Feb. Speaker: Kevin Ross of SunPower

Next Event:
Thursday, February 10, 2011, 6:30 pm

Speaker: Kevin Ross, Senior Account Manager, Commercial Systems Division, Sunpower

Topic: Current status of California Solar Initiative (CSI) Rebates and Economic Viability of Commercial PV Projects in 2011 and Beyond

Location: Duck Club, 5 Riparian View, Irvine, CA
*Due to construction on Riparian View, please enter from Campus Dr. from University.

For those coming from the north:
Continue on Michelson past Riparian Way. Turn right at Harvard, right again at University, and right again at Campus. Immediately past the bridge is a newly paved road on the right. This is the way to the Duck Club.

Coming from other directions:
Get to the intersection of Campus and University heading north. Turn right just past the bridge.

Contact us! (https://www.ocrenewables.org)

Kevin Ross manages commercial-scale and small utility-scale project development in California for SunPower’s Commercial Systems Division. Mr. Ross has developed many large commercial projects under various financing structures; Power Purchase Agreements, ARRA-supported Bonds, municipal tax leases, CEC loans, and direct procurement, including the 3.9 MW multi-site PPA project for Inland Empire Utility Agency in Chino, CA. Mr. Ross also manages Solar project development for the Water & Waste Treatment Industry in California, and remains an active associate of the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA), having completed over 20 large projects, representing 20+ MWs in this market sector. He was directly responsible for starting up SunPower’s Southern California office located in Irvine, CA, currently staffed with Project Development Managers, Sales Analysts, Project Managers, and Construction Managers. Mr. Ross has over 24 years in specialty contracting and design engineering in the Semiconductor & Photovoltaic Industries, and holds BS degrees in Business Management and Manufacturing Engineering.

AB 920 Update

Here at OCRenewables, we have eagerly anticipated the implementation of AB 920. Here's a great article from the Solar Home and Business Journal (https://solarhbj.com/) on the latest developments.

California Solar Owners to Start Gaining Payments for Net Surplus Generation (https://solarhbj.com/news/california-solar-owners-to-start-receiving-payment-for-surplus-generation-01245)

The article has some important highlights about how much commercial and residential users can expect. We will continue to keep you posted on this important development as events warrant.

Profit+Planet Conference, March 24-25, 2011

OC Renewables is proud to sponsor the Profit + Planet Conference (https://merage.uci.edu/Events/merage/ProfitPlusPlanet/) hosted by The Paul Merage School of Business (https://merage.uci.edu/) at UC Irvine (https://www.uci.edu/). The event will be take place at the Marriott Irvineon March 24-25, 2011. More info at www.profitplusplanet.com.