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2008 Annual Meeting

Solar America Cities First Annual Meeting
April 14-16, 2008
Tucson, Arizona

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AGENDA

Final Agenda SAC Annual Meeting

PRESENTATIONS

Federal & State Solar Policy –
Current Status and Future Outlook

Gwen Rose, VoteSolar

State Policy Case Studies
Rusty Haynes, North Carolina Solar Center

State Solar Policy - Current Status & Future Outlook
Tom Alston, American Solar Electric

National Solar Legislation and Its Potential Effects on Municipalities

Trends in the Solar Market and New Technologies

Scott Stephens, DOE Solar Program

Solar Energy: Future Trends and Technologies
Chris Nichols, SunEdison

City Leadership in 'Going Solar'

Financing Solar for City Facilities

Bruce Plenk and Tony Larrivee, City of Tucson

Financing Solar for City Facilities
Tom Blair, City of San Diego

Financing Solar Projects

Mapping Solar Potential and Data Monitoring

Kevin Lynn, DOE Solar Program

Mapping Solar Potential and Monitoring the Performance of Solar Systems
Dave Konkle, City of Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor's 5000 Solar Roofs

Helping Your Community Finance Solar

Neal De Snoo, City of Berkeley

Berkeley FIRST - Berkeley Financing Initiative for Renewable and Solar Technology
Rachel Huang, Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)

Residential Solar Financing Options

Permitting, Zoning, and Solar Access Laws

Leslie Libby, City of Austin

Solar America Cities 1st Annual Meeting
Brad Swing and Wilson Rickerson, City of Boston

First Annual Meeting

Public Outreach and Marketing Tactics for Solar

Gwen Rose, VoteSolar

Activating Communities
Andrew McAllister, City of San Diego

Solar San Diego: Clean Energy Market Development
Lee Rahr and Andria Jacob, City of Portland

Solar Now!

Solar Workforce Development

Jane Weissman, Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

Solar Workforce Development: Jobs & Training Trends
Kevin Lynn, DOE Solar Program

Solar Workforce Development

Introduction to Solar America Cities and DOE Market Transformation Activities (for 2008 Cities)

Charlie Hemmeline, DOE Solar Program

Market Transformation Introduction

What is a Tiger Team? Introduction to Your DOE Technical Assistance (for 2008 Cities)

Kevin Lynn, DOE Solar Program; Vipin Gupta, Sandia National Laboratories; and Cecile Warner, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

What is a Tiger Team? - Introduction to Your DOE Technical Assistance

Keynote Presentations

The Honorable Will Wynn, Mayor, City of Austin

The Solar Industry in Austin, Texas
Wilson Rickerson, City of Boston

Thinking Big

Photo of SAC Lead with 3 Mayors
Solar Program’s Market Transformation Lead Tom Kimbis (left) pauses for a photo with Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje, Austin Mayor Will Wynn, and Tucson Mayor Bob Walkup, at the 1st Annual Solar America Cities Meeting.

Photo of participants at SAC Meeting
City participants at the 1st Annual Solar America Cities Meeting were actively engaged in discussing various topics related to solar deployment.

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