CHAIRMAN

Daniel Schochet, Vice President
    Ormat Chairman

                                                   VICE CHAIRS 

Carolyn Barbash, Transmission Executive
     Sierra Pacific and Nevada Power

Christy Morris, Oil, Gas and Geothermal Program Manager
       Nevada Division of Minerals 
 

                                            COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Ellen Allman, Business Manager
      Terra-Gen Power 

Marion Barritt, Director
      American Solar Energy Society 

Tim Carlson, President/CEO
       Powered by Renewables 

Gilbert Cohen, Senior Vice President
       Acciona Solar Power 

Thomas Fair, Renewable Energy Executive
       Nevada Power and Sierra Pacific 

Jeneane Harter, President
      HiTech Communications, Vice Chair

Dr. Raj Mehta, Deputy Director
       Nevada State Office of Energy 

Rebecca Wagner
       Commissioner, Public Utilities Commission of Nevada 

Gary Wayne, Director of Strategic Projects
       SunPower Corporation 

Brian Whalen, Transmission Planning Manager
       Nevada Power and Sierra Pacific 

Gary Wood, Renewable Energy Program Manager
       Southern Nevada Water Authority

                                            GOVERNING STAFF

Dr. Hatice Gecol
       Energy & Science Advisor to Governor and Director, State Office of Energy

Jan Brase
       Legislative Assistant

                                            SUB GROUP PARTICIPANTS

Eileen Wynkoop, Nevada Power Company
Paul Aguirre, Nevada Power Company
Charles Benjamin, Western Resource Advocates
Vladimir Chadliev, Nevada Power Company
Kyle Davis, Nevada Conservation League
Newton DeBardeleben, Sierra Pacific Power Company
Todd Eagleston, Nevada Power Company
Shawn Espinosa, Nevada Department of Wildlife
Joseph Greco, Terra-Gen Power
Pete Konesky, Nevada State Office of Energy
Russ Mason, Nevada Division of Wildlife
Harriet Moyer, Ausra, Inc.
Elwood Miller, Nevada Fire Safe Council
John O’Donnell, Ausra, Inc.
Steve Ponder, Nevada Power Company
Dave Pulliam, Nevada Department of Wildlife
Fred Schmidt, Hale Lane Attorneys
 

                                            MAP CONTRIBUTORS

Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy (GBCGE)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
US Forest Service, Toiyabe-Humboldt National Forest
Steven Arenson, AFCEE/CCR-S Western Regional Office, San Francisco CA
Kimball Goddard, USGS Nevada Water Science Center (NWSC), Carson City, NV
Donna Heimiller, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
Jordan Hastings, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Cartography, Reno, NV
Ron Hess, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Reno, NV
Amy Mathie, USGS Geography Discipline Representative to NWSC, Carson City, NV
Jennifer Mauldin, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Cartography, Reno, NV
Doug McLemore, Nevada Power Company, Las Vegas, NV
Christy Morris, Nevada Division of Minerals, Carson City, NV
Mark O’Brian, BLM Nevada State Office, Reno, NV
Brian Schmidt, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Mountain Home, ID
Lisa Shevenell, GBCGE, Reno, NV
Brian Whalen, Sierra Pacific Power, Reno, NV
Richard Zehner, GBCGE, Reno, NV

                                            MEETING COORDINATORS

Kristy Wahl, Utility Analyst, Public Utilities Commission of Nevada
Lorayn Walser, Grant & Projects Analyst, Nevada State Office of Energy
Annalyn Bo Carrillo, S NV Director, Constituent Services, Office of Gov. Jim Gibbons
Michael N. Mendenhall, Administrative Assistant, Office of Governor Jim Gibbons
 

                                            VIDEO CONFERENCING COORDINATORS

Richard Foreman, Information System Specialist, Office of the Nevada State Treasurer
Larry Warren, Management Analyst, Office of the Nevada State Treasurer