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Home Page--Michael Stavy, Consulting Energy Economist
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Michael Stavy's Background
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SPECIALIZATIONS
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WINDPOWER 2009, May 4-7, Chicago, IL USA
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CHICAGO EDITION of my 2009 EWEC Paper. EWEC Marseille, France 16 - 19 March 2009
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Buying Electricity and Natural Gas in Illinois' Competitive Energy Market
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Buying Electricity and Natural Gas in Massachusetts' Competitive Energy Market
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Developing Large (> 1 MW) Wind Projects
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Developing Small Wind (< 1 MW) Projects
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The design of the post-Kyoto Protocol (2013) climate change mitigation Treaty (the COP 15 Copenhagen Protocol)
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Consulting on Climate Change Mitigation, the Kyoto Protocol, Carbon Trading and the Carbon Tax
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Developing Solar Thermal Projects
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Developing PV (Photovoltaic) Projects
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Purchasing Hybrid, Electric, Natural Gas, Hydrogen and Alternative Fuel Vehicles
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Developing Microturbine & Distributed Generation Projects
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ABSTRACTS FOR ALL PUBLISHED PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS
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Abstracts of Michael Stavy's Published Papers and Presentations
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Complimentary Copy of my Article in the June, 2002 Issue of the Northern Solar SUN
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PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
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PRESENTATION at the EWEC 2009 Marseille, France 16 - 19 March 2009
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Paper at the 2009 Michigan Wind Conference 3-4 March 2009, Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI
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PRESENTATION at the 2008 Latin American Wind Energy Conference, November 5-7, Guadalajara, MX
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PRESENTATION at WINDPOWER 2008, June 1-4, Houston, TX
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PRESENTATION at the 2008 European Wind Energy Conference, 31 March-3 April, Brussels. Belgium
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PAPER, "The Economics of Storing Wind Electricity as Hydrogen" at WindPower 2007 June 3-6 Los Angeles, CA USA
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PAPER "The Technology of Storing Wind Electrcity as Hydrogen" at the European Wind Energy Conference, 7-10 May, 2007, Milan, Italy
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PAPER at the POWER GEN Renewable Energy and Fuels Conference, March 6-8, 2007, Las Vegas, NV
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PRESENTATION "Reporting the Wind Story" At the Seminar "Reporting Energy Issues in the Midwest", Sponsored by the Foundation for American Communications, Urbana, IL September 14, 2006
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Letter to the Editor of SPARK, November, 2005
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"US Energy Sources and Uses" October 29, 2005 Interview on KYGT, Clear Creek County, CO Public Radio
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2005 COMMENTS to Illinois Commerce Commision Concerning lllinois' Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS)
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My ANSWERS to Certain Questions Concerning Illinois' 2005 Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS)
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My 4 October 2005 Speech to the Sierra Club, Chicago Group, North Shore Program
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COMMENTS Quoted in Newspapers or Magazines
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PUBLISHED "January 3, 2005 Letter to the Editor" in Crain's Chicago Business
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UNPUBLISHED Letters to the Editor
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PAPER "Carbon Content of Hydrogen Vehicle Fuel" in the February, 2005 Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
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PAPER "Worksheet to Compute the Cost Wind Electricity", World Renewable Energy Conference-VIII, Denver, CO USA, August 29-September 3, 2004
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PAPER California Climate Change Center's First Annual Conference on Climate Change, June 9-10, 2004, Sacramento, CA
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PAPER, National Hydrogen Association 20O4 Convention, April 26-30, 2004, Los Angeles, CA
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PAPER-Global WINDPOWER 2004 Conference, Chicago, IL USA, 28-31 March 2004
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PAPER-United States Association for Energy Economics-NCAC-Washington, DC, Friday, December 19, 2003
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PAPER-Illinois Economics Association's 33rd Annual Meeting, October 17-18, 2003, Chicago, IL
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PAPER-American Wind Energy Association, WIND 2003 Conference, May 18-21, 2003, Austin, TX
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PAPER-American Solar Energy Society's SOLAR 2003 Conference, June 21-23, 2003, Austin,TX
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PAPER-International Solar Energy Society-SOLAR WORLD CONFERENCE 2003-14-19 June 2003,Goteborg, Sweden
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PAPER-European Wind Energy Association-2003 EUROPEAN WIND ENERGY CONFERENCE 16-20 June 2003-Madrid,Spain
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PAPER-National Hydrogen Association's 14th Annual Meeting, March 4-6, 2003, Washington, DC
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PAPER "Worksheet to compute the Cost of PV electricity" in the August, 2002 Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
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PAPER, SOLAR 2002, Reno, NV, June 15-20, 2002
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PAPER, Global Windpower 2002 Conference, Paris, France, April 2-5, 2002
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Paper, RIO '02 CONFERENCE--ENERGY POLICIES AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE January, 2002 RIO de JANEIRO, BRAZIL
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EVENTS AND ANNOUCEMENTS
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Download WINDPOWER 2009 Post Card
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GHG Emissions Papers Will Help You Understand Climate Change
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PAPERS Cited in Other Published Papers
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QUOTED in the Northwestern Alumni Magazine, Winter, 2007
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VISIT to Georgetown, CO August 12 to September 2, 2008
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PARIS VISIT, 9 March - 1 April 2009
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VISITED Washington, DC 23-30 June 2005
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First BLOG (April 5, 2007) on the New York Times Web Site
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ATTENDED SOLAR 2006, July 8-13, 2006, Denver, CO
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ATTENDED WINDPOWER 2006, June 4-7, 2006, Pittsburgh, PA
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ATTENDED the AWEA RPS Workshop, March 7-8, 2006, Chicago, IL
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My Picture Gallery-I
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RENEWABLE ENERGY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITES
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Renewable Energy Investment Opportunities
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Frequently Asked Questions
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COMMENTS Quoted in Newspapers or Magazines
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Michael Stavy
Consulting Energy Economist
312.832.1631
432 North Clark Street
Suite 204
Chicago, Illinois USA 60654

michaelstavy@covad.net
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ChevronTexaco, Unocal to Merge

ChevronTexaco, Unocal to merge April 5, 2005 By Robert Manor, Tribune Staff Reporter
ChevronTexaco Inc.'s deal to buy Unocal Corp. for nearly $17 billion, not including assumption of debt, is proof that buying oil is cheaper than discovering it, industry analysts said Monday. ChevronTexaco, the nation's second-largest oil company after...
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Cost of Gas Not Slowing Drivers


Cost of oil not slowing drivers August 9, 2005 By Robert Manor, Tribune staff reporter. The Associated Press contributed to this report
Oil and retail gasoline prices hit record highs again Monday, propelled by threats to the American Embassy in Saudi Arabia and problems at U.S. refineries. But even as prices continue to rise, industry observers said they are seeing no change in consumer...
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Solar Energy Gets Chance to Shine in 4-Home Tour

I was quoted in the article, Solar Energy Gets to Shine in 4-Home Tour, in the Business Section of the Saturday, October 5, 2002 Rockford (IL) Register Star.
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Power Play-Distributed Generation

I was quoted in the article, Power Play-Distributed Generation, in the January/February, 2002 issue of Real Estate Portfolio Magazine; the Source on REITS & Publicly Traded Real Estate, published by the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts
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