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Subsidiary of 370 17th St., Suitd 1700, Denver, CO 80202 www.encana.cojm Jeff Wojahn is an executive vice presidenr ofEnCana Corp. ECA) based in Calgary, Canada, and in 2006 was named president of EnCana Oil Gas (USA) Inc., the company’s U.S. divisio that’s based in EnCana announced plans in May 2008 to spli t intotwo companies, an oil company and a naturak gas company, and Wojahnj has been designated president of the U.S. divisiob of the new natural gas company. He leads one of the largesf natural gas producers in with 800 employees inthe company’as downtown Denver headquarters.
Wojahn is responsible for all of EnCana’xs exploration and production activities in the United which includes fourof EnCana’s key natural gas resourced plays: Colorado and Wyoming in the and Fort Worth and the East Texas basinsd of Texas. 4041 Hanover Ave., Suite 200, Boulder, CO 80305 www.renewablechoice.cokm Quayle Hodek, CEO of Boulder-based Renewable Choice Energy, six years ago founded the company that’s at the forefront of a nationwider surge in renewableenergy credits. The privatw company sells credits representing support for renewable Clientsinclude , the largest purchaser of renewables energy credits in the and .
The ski company in Augusf 2006bought 152,000 megawatt-hours of wind credits a year each year to powere its five mountain resorts, lodging properties and retaill outlets, as well as Vail Resorts’ corporated headquarters in Broomfield. Both deals are ranked among the top 25 biggestt purchases of renewable energy credits ever Hodek also helped createthe “Green-we Certification Program,” an industry check on whether sold creditd match up with wind energy produced. Renewablre Choice was one of the first companies to be andin 2007, started offering carbonm offsets for sale. 2639 Spruce St. , CO 80302 www.namastesolar.
com In 2004, Blaker Jones, president of Namaste Solar Electric Inc., was in installing solar power systems when Colorado voters approved an effort to use more wind and solart power in the He came home to start Namaste withtwo others. The Boulder-basesd designer and installer of solaer power generating systems for homes and businessesz employed 28 people as ofearly 2008, and plannexd to add another 12 in 2008. The company’s revenue has doublesd every year, and the company has workexd on some ofthe highest-profile solard systems in the state.
In 2007 the companyg installed photovoltaic panels to generate electricity at thehistoridc Governor’s Mansion in Denver and at the 4-year-oldf . In 2008, the companyg opened a new office in Denvee and installed panels on top ofthe . A subsidiarg of 1225 17th St., Denver, CO 80202 www.xcelenergy.com Tim Tayloe is president and CEO of Public Service Company of a subsidiary of XcelEnergy Inc. (NYSE: XEL). Xcel is based in Minneapolis and serves morethan 3.3 million electricity customers and 1.8 million naturaol gas customers in Colorado, Michigan, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. is the largestg power and natural gas utilityin Colorado, serviny about 1.
3 million customers, roughlg 70 percent of the state’s population. Its territory is centeres on the Denver metro area and along the Interstate70 corridor. Xcel has been ranked the No. 1 utilityu in the nation three years in a row by the for its use of wind The companyruns Solar*Rewards, offering rebates on solar powetr installations, and is investing $100 with its partners, in the nation’sx first “Smart Grid City” in Boulder.