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PIER Renewables Team

PIER Renewables Team Main Number 
(Phone: 916-651-9312, Fax: 916-653-6010)


PIER Renewables Team Lead: Gerald Braun
Office Manager: Ken Koyama


Contact (by First Name)

Abolghasem Edalati, 916-654-4721, Aedalati@energy.state.ca.us
pier Gail Wiggett, 916-653-7551, Gwiggett@energy.state.ca.us
Gerald Braun, 916-653-8906, GBraun@energy.state.ca.us
Golam Kibrya, 916-654-4411, GKibrya@energy.state.ca.us
Hassan Mohammed, 916-651-9855, Hmohamme@energy.state.ca.us
John Hingtgen,916-651-9106, Jhingtge@energy.state.ca.us
Kelly La Fave, 916-651-9312, Klafave@energy.state.ca.us
Ken Koyama, 916-654-4641, Kkoyama@energy.state.ca.us
Michael Kane, 916-654-7119, Mkane@energy.state.ca.us
Pablo Gutierrez, 916-654-4663, Pgutierr@energy.state.ca.us
Peter Spaulding, 916-654-4510, Pspauldi@energy.state.ca.us
Prab Sethi, 916-654-4509, Psethi@energy.state.ca.us
Valentino Tiangco, 916-654-4664, Vtiangco@energy.state.ca.us
Zhiqin (Jessica) Zhang, 916-654-4063, Zzhang@energy.state.ca.us


Contacts (by Technology Areas)

Biomass Energy

Dr. Valentino Tiangco (Biomass Lead, Gasification Technologies, Agricultural/Energy Conversion Engineer)
916-654-4664
Vtiangco@energy.state.ca.us

Dr. Zhiqin (Jessica) Zhang (Biomass: Biological Systems BioEnergy/Chemical Engineer)
916-654-4063
Zzhang@energy.state.ca.us

Prab Sethi (Biomass: Direct Combustion Technologies, Mechanical Engineer, PE)
916-654-4509
Psethi@energy.state.ca.us


Geothermal Energy

Dr. Gail Wiggett (Geothermal Resources Geologist, RG/CEG)
916-653-7551
Gwiggett@energy.state.ca.us

John Hingtgen (Geothermal Energy Specialist)
916-651-9106
Jhingtge@energy.state.ca.us

Pablo Gutierrez (Geothermal Energy Conversion, Mechnical Engineer)
916-654-4663
Pgutierr@energy.state.ca.us


Hydro Energy

Michael Kane (Small Hydro Energy, Mechanical Engineer)
916-654-7119
Mkane@energy.state.ca.us


Solar/Photovoltaic Energy

Dr. Golam Kibrya (Solar Energy Lead, Mechanical Engineer)
916-654-4411
GKibrya@energy.state.ca.us

Hassan Mohammed (Solar Energy, Mechanical Engineer)
916-651-9855
Hmohamme@energy.state.ca.us


Wind Energy

Michael Kane (Wind Energy, Mechanical Engineer)
916-654-7119
Mkane@energy.state.ca.us

Peter Spaulding (Wind Energy Specialist)
916-654-4510
Pspauldi@energy.state.ca.us


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