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Members

USH2O members include utilities, solar thermal industry companies, and other companies and organizations. USH2O utility members manage the most successful solar water heating programs in the country. For contact information and a brief description of each utility member's program, please click on the links below.

Solar thermal industry members provide equipment for virtually all of the solar installations across the United States.

Utilities

Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB)

Steve Still
(541) 484-1125
About the EWEB Program (MS Word 3.56 MB)

Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO)

Ron Richmond
(808) 543-4784
About the HECO Program (MS Word 5.8 MB)

JEA (Jacksonville, Florida)

Gary Vondrasek
(904) 665-7383
About the JEA Program (MS Word 222 KB)

Kaua`i Island Utility Cooperative

Claurino Bueno
(808) 246-8280

KeySpan Energy

Tina Halfpenny
(781) 466-5270

Lakeland Electric (LE)

Jeff Curry
(863) 834-6853 x205
About the LE Program (MS Word 6.08 MB)
Case Study
News release

Sacramento Municipal Utility District

Jon Elissalde
(916) 732-6657

Santa Clara Municipal Utility

Robin Saunders
(408) 615-2011

Solar Thermal Industry

Alternate Energy Technology

Billy Byrom
(904) 781-8305

American Solar Works

William Koggan
(888) 876-5279

Capital Sun Group

Carlo LaPorta
(301) 229-0671

FLS Energy

Dale Freudenberger
(828) 669-5070

Mondial Energy

Patty Hargreaves
(416) 999-3228

Rheem Water Heating/Solahart

Jeff Mahoney
(334) 260-1586

Schuco USA

Mark Thornbloom
(321) 960-6173

Solar Energy, Inc.

David Smith
(904) 786-6600

SOLEC-Solar Energy Corp.

Robert Aresty
(609) 883-7700

SOLID Energy, Inc.

Lori Glover
(602) 677-5741

Sterling Planet

Dell Jones
(904) 891-3355

SunEarth, Inc.

Rick Reed
(909) 434-3100

Sunworks Solar Systems

David Smith
(904) 731-2099

Thermal Conversion Technologies

Steve Gorman
(904) 358-3720

Other Companies and Organizations

Florida Solar Research and Education Foundation

Colleen Kettles
(407) 786-1799

North Carolina Solar Center

Tommy Cleveland
(919) 515-3716

Solar Energy Industries Association — Solar Buildings Division

Les Nelson, Chair
(949) 713-3500

Solar Rating and Certification Corporation

Les Nelson
(949) 713-3500

Stoel Rives LLP - Attorneys at Law

Jason Keyes
(206) 386-7681