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Renewable Energy Finance & Investment
Conference Line Up


 



       Financial Research Associates is proud to host elite gatherings of financiers, investors, developers, and entrepreneurs in the dynamic renewable fuel, power, and clean water markets. Our current schedule of events includes:

 


INVESTING IN SOLAR
September 11-12, 2006 San Diego, CA


Biofuels Finance & Investment Summit
October 24-25, 2006 New York, NY

 

Water Finance & Investment Summit
November 8-9, 2006 New York, NY

Biomass Finance and Investment Summit
January 22-23, 2007 San Diego, CA


2nd Annual Renewable Energy Finance & Investment Summit
March 6-8, 2007 Phoenix, AZ
 

 

 

Renewable Energy Finance & Investment Events!


 


INVESTING IN SOLAR

September 11-12, 2006
San Diego, CA

 

The Greatest Minds Investing in Solar Convene in San Diego

In a practical, educational forum, Financial Research Associates’ Investing in Solar conference provides you with keen insight from established, industry leaders into deal structures, new business markets, technical hurdles, financing incentives and challenges, and emerging technologies in the solar industry.

Program Highlights

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Meet established investors in solar and learn how to get deals done successfully

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Discover new market applications, opportunities, and steps for overcoming past barriers

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Understand key cost drivers and the impact of incentive initiatives for solar technology on the market

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Meet the rising stars of PV and thermal solar manufacturing

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Critically examine implications of the 2005 Energy Policy Act

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Explore key state initiatives critical to the growth and profitability of this market including the California Solar Initiative

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Uncover new opportunities from non-US countries leading the way in solar technology investment

 

Representative Sample of Speaking Faculty

Mr. Avi Sahi, PERSEUS, LLC

Dr. Alex Marker, Ph.D., SCHOTT NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Mr. Andrew Beebe, ENERGY INNOVATIONS

Mr. Bill Golove, LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LAB

Mr. Chris Beekhuis, FAT SPANIEL TECHNOLOGIES

Mr. Conrad Burke, INNOVALIGHT

Mr. Craig Cuddebach, CLEANTECH CAPITAL GROUP LLC

Mr. Dan Thompson, SPG SOLAR

Mr. David Hochschild, PVNOW Dr.

Mr. John Tuttle, DAYSTAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Mr. Frances Yuhas, SUNEDISON, LLC

Mr. Geoffrey Slevin, BP SOLAR NORTH AMERICA

Mr. James M. Bing, PE, NEW ENERGY OPTIONS, INC.

Mr. Keith Martin, CHADBOURNE & PARKE LLP Mr.

Ken Lawler, BATTERY VENTURES

Mr. Kevin Christy, 3 PHASES ENERGY SERVICES, LLC

Mr. Les Nelson, CALI SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOC

Ms. Lori Ribeiro, THE CITY OF BROCKTON, MA

Mr. Mark Sinclair, CLEAN ENERGY GROUP

Mr. Matt Cheney, MMA RENEWABLE VENTURES LLC

Mr. Nicholas R. Parker, CLEANTECH CAPITAL GROUP

Mr. Nick Dalacu, CANROM PHOTOVOLTAICS INC.

Mr. Rob Day, EXPANSION CAPITAL PARTNERS

Mr. Roger G. Little, SPIRE CORPORATION

Mr. Scott Sklar, THE STELLA GROUP, LTD.

Mr. Tim Woodward, NTH POWER, LLC

Mr. Tom Dyer, KYOCERA SOLAR

Mr. Walter Nasdeo, ARDOUR CAPITAL PARTNERS



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Conference Code: B358
 



 


BIOFUELS FINANCE & INVESTMENT SUMMIT

October 24-25, 2006
New York, NY

 

Attend a special two-day event providing you with practical information on effective investment instruments for building and successfully closing ethanol and biodiesel deals. This summit will be held at the 3 West Club in New York, October 24-25, 2006.

With one full day dedicated to developments in the ethanol market, and a second full day dedicated to biodiesel opportunities, FRA’s Biofuels Finance & Investment Summit is a must-attend event for all working in the renewable fuel sector.

Examine Current Developments in:

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Ethanol and biodiesel deal structures

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Project finance strategies for plant development

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New technologies in the market and on the horizon

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Long-term market forecast

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Government incentive programs, policies and regulatory developments

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Opportunities in co-product markets

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Alternative feedstocks and operation challenges including

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Biodiesel fuel production

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Fuel distribution strategies & trends

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New technologies

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Risk management

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Innovative marketing strategies

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New market applications



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Conference Code: SH133
 


 

WATER FINANCE & INVESTMENT SUMMIT

November 8-9, 2006
New York, NY

 

Register today for this in-depth, practical conference focused on the clean water supply and waste water treatment sectors of the water industry. FRA's Water Finance & Investment Summit is designed to meet both the needs of water company executives and investors exploring opportunities in the clean water and wastewater industries.

Focused on the clean water supply and waste water treatment sectors of the water industry,
FRA's Water Finance & Investment Summit is designed to meet both the needs of water company executives and

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Day one of the Summit focuses on investment opportunities in the water markets.

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Day two of the Summit is dedicated to financing trends, challenges, and partnership opportunities.

 

Representative Sample of Speaking Faculty

Donald L. Correll, President and Chief Executive Officer, AMERICAN WATER

Roger D. Feldman, Partner Project & Structured Finance Group, BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP

Stephen J. Hoffmann, Managing Director, WATERTECH CAPITAL

William S. Brennan, Managing Director-Director of Equities, BOENNING & SCATTERGOOD and Sr. Portfolio Manager, PRAETOR GLOBAL WATER FUND- LUXEMBURG

Steve Maxwell, Managing Director, TECHKNOWLEDGEY and Founder and Editor of The Environmental Benchmarker & Strategist

R. Timothy Weston, Partner, KIRKPATRICK & LOCKHART NICHOLSON GRAHAM LLP

Christoph Lueneburger, STONEHENGE PARTNERS, INC.

Nicholas R. Parker, Co-founder & Chairman, CLEANTECH CAPITAL GROUP LLC

Michael Curley, Executive Director, THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL FINANCE

Stephen E. Howard, Senior Vice President, LEHMAN BROTHERS, INC.

Walter Kulakowski, Director, CITIGROUP

Ken Kirk, Executive Director, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLEAN WATER AGENCIES

Patrick R. Cairo, Executive Vice President, UNITED WATER

Christopher D. Lloyd, Senior Vice President and Director Business Expansion Services, MCGUIREWOODS  CONSULTING

Paul Eisenhardt, Principal, EISENHARDT GROUP, INC.

Victoria Taylor, Analyst Infrastructure Finance Unit, DEPFA

Stewart Diana, Partner, DLA PIPER RUDNICK GRAY CARY US LLP



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Conference Code: B362

 



 


BIOMASS FINANCE & INVESTMENT SUMMIT

January 22-23, 2007
San Diego, CA


Conference Code: B424

 



 


2nd ANNUAL RENEWABLE ENERGY FINANCE & INVESTMENT SUMMIT

March 6-8, 2007
Phoenix, AZ


Join us in Arizona this March for Financial Research Associates’
2nd Annual Renewable Energy Finance & Investment Summit, and learn what’s on the horizon for the next 12 months! FRA’s Summit takes you on an in-depth exploration of the innovative, new financing methods stimulating high growth in renewable fuel and renewable power projects.
 


Renewable Power Track

One Complete Track Explores Innovative Finance & Investment Strategies in Renewable Power
 


Examine developments in some of the hottest up-and-coming sectors including biomass, ethanol, thermal solar, biodiesel, energy storage, grid integration / distributed energy, PV, microturbines and turbine production.
 


Renewable Fuel Track

One Complete Track Examines Deal Structures & Emerging Technologies in Renewable Fuels
 



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Conference Code: B455
 


 

Register Today

Register today to secure your spot at any one of these conferences brought to you by Financial Research Associates. Call (800) 280-8440, click to register online, or fill out the registration form below and fax/mail it to (704) 889-1292, or 18705 NE Cedar Drive, Battle Ground, WA 98604.

 

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Investing in Solar (B362)
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Biofuels Finance & Investment Summit(SH133)
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Water Finance & Investment Summit(B362)
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Biomass Finance and Investment Summit(B424)

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2nd Annual Renewable Energy Finance & Investment Summit(B455)
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Cancellations: If we receive your request to cancel 30 days or more prior to the conference start date, your registration fee will be refunded minus a $175 administrative fee. Cancellations occurring between 29 days and the first day of the conference receive either a 1) $200 refund; or 2) a credit voucher for the amount of the original registration fee, less a $175 administrative fee. No refunds or credits will be granted for cancellations received after a conference begins or for no-shows. Credit vouchers are valid for 12 months from the date of issue and can be used by either the person named on the voucher or a colleague from the same company.


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