Sam Timpano
President, Sam Timpano & Associates
Member of the Natural Resources Council
Council Member Biography
Sam Timpano has over 19 years as a senior development professional in independent power and distributed energy projects in the international arena. He has lived and worked in Asia, Europe and Latin America, advising and leading development teams and asset managers and asset acquisition due diligence teams. Most recently, he was a Senior Developer for AES in Panama responsible for reviewing all aspects of the project team including formulating the financial models and arranging the financing for the major development projects. He was responsible for the successful development of 3 major projects valued at over $500 million and participated in the review of more than 15 acquisitions valued at over $2 billion in 6 different countries. He has extensive experience in on-site cogeneration projects with large industrial users and local utilities. He has extensive working relationships with many of the energy ministers and ministries in Asia, Europe, Latin America and Eastern Europe. (This is me - Update Profile)
Employment History
- 2000 - present
- President, Sam Timpano & Associates
GLG NewsSM Analyses by Sam Timpano(?)
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Biofuels from nonfood chain feedstock sources are viable alternative fuels
November 4, 2009
Sam Timpano, President, Sam Timpano & Associates
Biofuels do harm, aren't they? | pellets-wood.com
The biofuels and alternative energy project models that were originally based on feedstock materials from the food chain commodities have been shown to a failure, something many already knew.Not only did they add to the upward pressures on food chain commodities, especially corn and soyoil, they brought...
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A Birthday Still Worth Celebrating
July 5, 2009
Sam Timpano, President, Sam Timpano & Associates
Envoy Prepares to Visit Honduras | www.nytimes.com
Recent events in Iran and again in Honduras demonstrate the drift in American foreign policy and contributes to global confusion on what America stands for these days. These are just some private thoughts to share with all. Enjoy the 4th!
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Nice "touchy feely" and "green politics" no real meat
July 1, 2009
Sam Timpano, President, Sam Timpano & Associates
CSX Announces Commitment to Cut CO2 Emissions by Eight Percent | jacksonville.bizjournals.com
As we proceed along the path of everything green and while these efforts are press worthy and of corporate value these days, perception has to finally one day match science and reality.
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Transport fuel costs and economic recovery
June 26, 2009
Sam Timpano, President, Sam Timpano & Associates
The ups and downs of diesel | www.chron.com
Energy costs are at the heart of all economies and impact growth and most certainly recoveries from downturns. Transport fuel costs are second only to power generation in terms of importance to economic growth.
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GLG Study Groups with Sam Timpano(?)
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Electricity Distribution Experts in GLG Member Programs | 73 |
| Metallurgical Coal Experts | 113 |
| Oil and Gas Pipeline Experts | 159 |
| Natural Gas Pipeline Experts (US) | 83 |
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