Study Group: Gypsum Wallboard Experts(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 55
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Owner
High Energy Services
Thomas Shewski is the Owner of High Energy Services, a firm providing fuel, transportation, emissions, and power plant services to existing and proposed generating plants. Mr. Shewski is currently involved in buying fuel, transportation, and emissions allowances for several generating units across the...
Consultant
Rick Tomlinson Consulting
Rick Tomlinson is the Owner and Consultant at Rick Tomlinson Consulting, a firm providing consulting services in the building materials sector. Mr. Tomlinson has more than 30 years of experience with Georgia Pacific/BlueLinx. He has experience in managing sales operations, and coordinating lumber and...
President and Chief Executive Officer
Enap, Inc.
Russell Kennedy is the President and Chief Executive Officer at ENAP, a lumber and building materials cooperative. Mr. Kennedy is responsible for managing and developing building materials business to secure financing. He has experience in identifying and negotiating acquisitions for future growth in...
General Manager
Lattanzio Lumber
Robert Katz is a General Manager at Lattanzio Lumber, a building materials and drywall distributor. Mr. Katz has more than 25 years of experience in the gypsum wallboard industry. He was the Head of Domtar Gypsum, which was the third largest producer of gypsum wallboard in North America, with more than...
Peter HarbenFounder
Peter W. Harben, Inc.
Peter Harben is the Founder of Peter W. Harben Inc., an independent consultancy firm specializing in the markets for industrial minerals and certain related chemicals, metals, and construction materials. Mr. Harben has more than 30 years of experience in conducting market evaluations, evaluating acquisition...
Ron MusolinoPresident
RM Consulting
Ron Musolino is the President of RM Consulting, a firm providing consulting services on the forest products industry. Mr. Musolino has more than 37 years of experience in sales and marketing, product development, manufacturing, planning and various senior management functions in both paper and wood...
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Wind power qualifies for production tax credits. These production tax credits are set to expire on December 31, 2008 without renewal by Congress and the President.
Bituminous coal prices have soared over 100% in the last year. This is obviously bad news to electric consumers dependent upon utilities with a large exposure to coal-fired generation. The run-up in coal prices could be a benefit to some utilities.
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