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Soltage Creates New Position to Lead Market Expansion of Solar Energy Stations
Jersey City, New Jersey- October 21, 2009:
Soltage is pleased to announce that Marc Miller has joined our firm as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales. Marc brings over 25 years of combined business development, sales, marketing, procurement and R&D experience in both the energy and utility industries to Soltage’s strong management team.
Co-founder and CEO of Soltage, Jesse Grossman, stated, “We are very pleased with Marc joining our firm. In his role Marc will work with our team and partners to accelerate sales growth of our Soltage solar power stations to clients across the US. Throughout his energy career, Marc has directed and engaged in multi-million dollar business development, sales, energy procurement and R&D activities for firms including GE, Johnson Controls, Northeast Utilities, Yankee Gas and Blackhawk Resources. He brings a diverse industry background to solving energy and environmental challenges, including, most recently, while serving as Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Greenhouse Gas Services, a joint venture between GE and AES.”
Vanessa E-H Stewart, co-founder and COO, adds, “Soltage is poised for sustainable sales growth, and we are enthusiastic that Marc is helping lead this expansion. State and Federal incentives and Federal grants for renewable energy are stimulating demand for Soltage solar power stations to meet the needs of our corporate clients with clean and affordable renewable solar energy. Soltage provides customers with a great solution to their renewable power needs – through a service agreement with Soltage, our customers can stabilize and forecast their electric rates for the next 20 years, all with zero up-front costs. We are prepared to meet the growing demand for renewable energy with the financial backing from Tenaska Solar, LLC, a privately-held company owned by employees of Tenaska Energy, Inc., one of the largest independent power producers in the U.S.”
“I am very pleased to be a member of this exciting enterprise," Marc responded. “Soltage's innovative and creative talent and its unwavering commitment to commercializing and scaling solar energy consumption is a mission which meshes directly with my commitment to serving a growing commercial and industrial customer base with clean and affordable renewable energy, while helping our clients achieve their greenhouse gas emission reduction goals."
About Soltage, LLC
Soltage, LLC is a full service renewable energy company that develops, finances, and operates solar energy stations on client structures across the USA. Using proven technology and on-site generation, Soltage supplies a significant portion of client long-term energy demand at a cost below retail rates. As described on the Sundance Channel, "After only a few years on the scene, Soltage is poised to expand aggressively." Soltage is headquartered in New Jersey. www.soltage.com.
About Tenaska Solar, LLC
Tenaska Solar, LLC is a privately-held company owned by employees of Tenaska Energy, Inc. Tenaska is one of the largest independent power producers in the U.S., with headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska and offices in Dallas, Texas; Denver, Colorado; and Calgary, Alberta Canada. Forbes magazine ranked Tenaska as 24th among the 411 largest privately-head U.S. companies, based on 2007 revenues. Tenaska affiliates currently operate, manage and own in partnership with other companies eight power plants in six states totaling approximately 6,800 MW of generating capacity. www.tenaska.com
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Jesse Grossman or Vanessa E-H Stewart
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