Green Drinks with TREIA

From Net Impact Austin –

This month we’re hosting Melissa Miller, standing board President of TREIA (Texas Renewable Energy Industry Alliance) and wind power developer, who will speak with us about the current wind power climate in Texas and how the PTC extension has spurred development of the industry.
About Melissa
Melissa Miller, Project Development Manager at EDF-RE, has over 13 years of experience developing Texas renewables. As former President of Miller Wind + Renewables and Vice President of Texas Development for Cielo Wind Power, Ms. Miller has diverse experience in large-scale commercial wind project development, including the operational 161MW Brazos Wind Project, 78MW Golden Spread Panhandle Wind Ranch, 161MW Spinning Spur Wind Ranch, and the 161MW Spinning Spur Two Wind Ranch and the development of the 200MW Unity Wind Project.

Through Miller Wind + Renewables, Ms. Miller consulted in the areas of tax abatement and real estate negotiation for a number of renewable energy developers and developed large-scale wind and solar projects for landowners in Texas.  As a longtime advocate for Texas economic and energy initiatives, Melissa currently serves as a TREIA’s board President.  She is also the former Executive Director for the Austin Independent Business Alliance