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    Alternate Energy Meet the FutureToday

    What alternate energy sources are ready for you nowand how do you take advantage of them?

    Shaun Laughlin

    JMBM_UNL _THDC3b

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    Solar is ready NOW but are you?

    QHow does an organization incorporatesolar technologies into their facilities as part

    of an overall sustainable & operational

    strategy?

    AInspect what you Expect

    A2-Solar is Complex! (Remember Einstein!)

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    The 7 Questions to Ask FIRST

    1. Is this an investigation or an initiative withexecutive support?

    2. Is there similar activity elsewhere in yourorganization that may conflict with your efforts orthat should be coordinated?

    3. What level of commitment is present for the project?4. What level of solar education/knowledge is present in

    the organization?

    5. What level of resources are available for the project:

    Fiscal Personnel/Bandwidth/Time

    Information for analysis including financial

    Political support

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    7 Questions cont

    1. What organizational characteristics should beconsidered and planned for in your process? Early adopters

    Slow decision making process

    Cautious water testers

    Well behind the curve Competitive environment

    2. What limits will come into play? Space

    Roof

    Landlords/Zoning/Permitting/EPA/ESA

    Relocation

    Shading

    Programs and incentives that limit system size i.e.-CA 1Mw max

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    Siting 101

    Considerations Roof condition & age Land Availability (ground mounts rock!) Ancillary gear Landlord issues Relocation Size caps/system limits Shading Climate/weather/engineering requirements

    Security Zoning/EPA/ESA

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    Potential Project Areas

    Hawaii Oregon

    California

    Colorado

    Maryland

    New Jersey

    Connecticut

    Pennsylvania

    Massachusetts

    Canada Spain

    Watch List-OH,FL,TX, NC

    State Tax Incentives State Tax Incentives

    State PBIs 1Mw Limit

    REC Based Incentives

    REC Based Incentives

    REC Based 2Mw Limit

    CCEF Grants/Entity Cap

    REC Based Incentives

    State Based Rebate

    Feed In Tariff/Roof Rents Feed In Tariff/Roof Rents

    TBD

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    Financing SolarPPA Benefits

    No Capital InvestmentPredictable Energy Pricing

    Turnkey Solution

    Proven Technologies

    Renewable, CleanAlternative

    Solar power plants at yourfacilities

    Prices at or below current

    energy rates

    Hedge against rate andbudgeting volatility

    Immediate ROI and

    savings

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    Solar Power Contract Structure Comparison

    Long-term contractRelocation issues

    Best cash flow & ROIBoth sides incentives aligned

    ITC appetite not required

    Compatible with PBI rebates

    Minimal non-performance risk

    PowerPurchase

    Agreement

    May not include O & M

    Non-performance risk

    May require encumbered assets

    May require complex deal structure

    and/or billing

    Relocation issues

    Compatible with PBI rebates

    Can include O & M

    Can be helpful in incentive areas

    where electricity sales are

    prohibited (LADWP)

    Capital

    Lease

    Long ROI (7 to 15 Years)

    Govt/Non-profits cant use ITCs

    O & M costs/risksNon-performance risk

    You break it, you bought it!

    Relocation issues

    May have own need for ITCs

    May want ownership of

    Environmental AttributesMay need to use budget/increase

    hard assets

    May strengthen marketing impact

    Direct

    Ownership

    DisadvantagesAdvantages

    Scott Reed

    Project DevelopmentSunEdison

    949-289-0194

    [email protected]

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    Public Relations

    Press releases announcing projectmilestones

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    Grand opening Flip the Switch events and ground breakings

    Public Relations

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    Collateral Support

    Photography

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    Delivering On The Commitment to Solar

    Staples Ontario, CA; Rialto, CA (560kW)ICU Medical (475kW)

    Cal Food Distributor (1.2MWs)Sicor Laboratories (404kW)Seagull Lighting (2 facilities, 1MW)

    Sure Save Storage (886kW)

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    Extraordinary Results RequireExtraordinary Relationships