The Solar Energy Council is Expanding to Orange County, CA (SEC-OC)

Huntington Beach, CA, June 13, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The Solar Energy Council (SEC) of the Inland Empire is expanding its reach to include a branch in Orange County, CA. The mission of the Solar Energy Council of Orange County (SEC-OC) is to promote the use of solar through advocacy, education and community outreach. The Council addresses concerns about the growth of the solar industry and fosters business to business relationships. In addition, the Council will advocate legislation on solar initiatives and serve as a clearing house on vital information to the industry.

Heading up this initiative is a diverse group of companies and individuals representing a broad spectrum of expertise in solar: DJH Construction, Inc., Eco-Hut Academy LLC, Altec Resources, Keyshot and Golden West College. Their leadership will play a pivotal role in advancing the Council’s solar message within the Orange County community. The Solar Energy Council (SEC-OC) is pleased to announce the election of new officers for 2009–2010:

• Jon Dugal- Executive Director.
• Rob Srinivas of Eco-Hut Academy – Board of Director Solar Energy Council/ Steering Committee Chair/Marketing Committee Co-Chair.
• Don Harris of DJH Construction, Inc. – Board of Director Solar Energy Council/ Steering Committee Co-Chair/ SEC-OC branch Treasurer/ Education Committee.
• Tom Hersh and Marius Cucurny of Golden West College –Education Committee SEC-OC branch.
• Essie Jourabchian, Electrical Contractor – SEC-OC branch Secretary.
• JC Chericky of Altec Resources –Membership Committee
• Juan Benavides of Keshot – Marketing Committee

The SEC-OC is open to all supporters of solar energy in Orange County and beyond. Membership is open and encouraged by those serving all aspects of the solar industry.

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