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San Rafael, California, United States

Sage Energy Consulting is now part of NV5, Inc., an international engineering consulting firm based in Hollywood, FL. Sage is a member of NV5's Clean Energy vertical. Our core business is owner's representative services for investment grade feasibility/risk analysis, end-to-end project management, implementation oversight, and asset management for.

San Rafael, CA

Renewable and advanced energy consulting and design. Sage works with clients to help them implement renewable energy and energy efficiency projects including solar, wind, energy storage, microgrids, fuel cells, and EV fleet transition planning and infrastructure support. We also provide evaluation of existing projects and independent due diligence for.

San Francisco Bay Area

SolEd offers Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and other energy project financing that is uniquely structured to achieve the lowest lifetime cost of energy for our clients: public schools, municipalities and public benefit entities. I wrote the complex project finance models that were vetted and used to structure PPA and lease financings.

Palo Alto, CA

Working with Co-Founders from Stanford's D-School, established and developed a crowdfunding platform for qualified investors and impact investment funds to participate in renewable energy project finance, and to share tax and cash stream returns. Lowering the barriers to renewable energy finance participation.

Sustainergy Systems was a "green" energy design and consulting firm that was relaunched in 2009 as Sage Renewable Energy Consulting. Sustainergy promoted, designed and managed clean, renewable, sustainable energy generation for individuals, businesses and local governing agencies in California.

Sebastopol, CA

Solmetric develops software and hardware tools for the solar installation industry. Solmetric’s award-winning SunEye has become the industry standard tool for shade analysis and made Solmetric the world leader in shade measurements. Our PV Designer software enables installers to quickly and easily design residential PV systems. Our PV Analyzer is the.

Marin County, CA

Developed financial and performance models for early small commercial wind and solar PV systems. Managed launch and overall design of the McEvoy windmill project including participation in Marin County WECS regulation negotiations and updates.

Worked with electronics networking startups to plan the buildout of software and hardware engineering teams.

Alameda, CA

Led software engineering for Ascend through rapid growth from 26 engineers to over 250 worldwide. Traveled extensively to scout and establish software development centers in England, France, and India. Participated in the evaluation of acquisition targets and integration of engineering assets. Represented engineering in customer feature negotiations. Led.

Wrote Ascend's software development standards manual. Ported network-side ISDN BRI protocol stack to allow network emulation. Implemented numerous client features and communication protocol features and extensions for spoofing, NAT, DNS, etc. Unix environment; C, C++ and assembly languages.

Developed hardware for early market ISDN BRI customer and network side products. Designed small footprint POTS interface and ISDN BRI auto termination hardware. Designed custom gate arrays for high-volume Hayes products. Project Manager of overall ISDN effort.

Oakland, CA

Hardware design engineering for early market CPM-based computer networking products. Designed early IBM PC PCI interface hardware, networking tx and rx drivers, and 8080/Z80 based stand-alone project motherboards. Switching power supply design. RFI circuit board noise reduction design lead and management of UL testing and certification.

San Francisco Bay Area

Analog and TTL circuit design for high-resolution photographic image products used by NASA, hospitals and medical clinics. Circuit optimization for production. Hand layout of multi-layer logic boards. Switching power supply design and testing. Customer site support for prototype products.