Tag Archive | "China"

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Political Will to Lead the Renewable Energy Race22 Aug

In his blog post of August 11, 2011, Bob Ferrari noted that supply chain consolidation is underway in solar manufacturing. This consolidation is due to decreased government subsidies, excess investments in production that led to decreased demand and price, according to Bob. Further, “Industry events however now point to China and Taiwan as possibly being the [...]
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Solving U.S. Worker Shortage in the Renewable Energy Industry23 Jul

In his book, The Betrayal of American Prosperity, Clyde Prestowitz noted that Motorola was one of the first American companies to outsource manufacturing in China a few decades ago. At that time, Chinese workers were poorly trained and ill equipped to perform nearly anything. It was not better K-12 education and universities that came to [...]
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Alternative Energy Jobs – Good/Bad News13 Jul

Good News According to the Boston Globe (7/13/11), “Greater Boston ranks in the top 10 among the nation’s largest metropolitan areas for employment in the alternative energy industry, boosted by state policies that require utilities to purchase electricity generated by solar, wind and other nonpolluting power sources, according to a new study.” Is this employment [...]

About Dr. Everson

Prior to forming this consultant practice, Dr. Jeffrey Everson was director of business development for QinetiQ North America’s Technology Solutions Group (previously Foster-Miller, Inc.).

Dr. Everson has won and been the principal investigator for several SBIR programs, including a Phase I program for NASA, a Phase I project for the U.S. Air Force, and Phase I and II contracts from the U.S. Department of Transportation. For the Phase II program, he received a Tibbetts Award for exemplifying the best in SBIR achievement.

Previously Dr. Everson held senior scientist positions at Battelle Memorial Institute, The Analytic Sciences Corporation (TASC), Honeywell Electro Optics Systems Division, and Itek Optical Systems Division.

He holds a PhD in physics from Boston College and a MS/BS in physics from Northeastern University.

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JHEverson Consulting is based in the Boston area but consults for clients throughout North America. It also is supported by affiliated consultants.