2. TreePower Capital Services
D’arcy BC, the original home of
Randolph Seibold, Managing Consultant
250-551-5658
treepowercanada@gmail.com
www.treepowerbc.wordpress.com
4. BIG, BAD DRIVERS
• Economic Instability/Collapse scenarios
• Government Corruption & Ineptitude
• Social Upheaval
• The Drums of War
• Resource Depletion
• Climate Change
London youth riots, 2011
6. Clean Energy: Consistent Growth
• 2011: SOLAR SURGE
• USA number 1 again
• $260B record global
investment
7. 2011 Clean Energy Stats
• US total investment overtakes China for first time since 08, up
33% to $55B vs China’s $47.4B (1% growth)
• Europe nudges up 3% to $100.2B
• India growth rate leader, 52% jump to $10.3B
• Brazil adds 15% to $8.2B
• $75B in wind power (down 17% from 2011)
• PV module prices fell 50%
• Smart-grid etc to $19.2B, down 17% from 2010
• Biofuels edges up to $9B
• Waste-to-energy down 18% to $10.8B
• Geothermal down from $3.2B to $2.8B
• Small hydro fell 25% to $3B Source: Bloomberg
• 1 trillionth dollar invested New Energy Finance
• But, NEX falls 40%, share prices hit hard
8. 2012 Q1…
• The Bad: Contraction;
Lowest overall cleantech
investment for a quarter
since 2008 Q1
• The Good: Record setting
Q for hybrid and electric
car sales in the USA
Q2…?
10. PES: Payments for Ecosystem Services
Focus: Forest Carbon
• 2010 total transaction value
(voluntary & compliance markets)
was $178 million
• 30 million tons of CO2-e
contracted
Publishes annual State of the • Historical total climbs to 75
Forest Carbon Markets report MtCO2e, equal to $432M and 8M
hectares
• Average per unit price rose to
$5.50/tCO2e
• Over-supply issue concerns;
policymakers need to act
12. Biomass & Biofuels
• Renewable
• Resource Renewal
• Land-use Planning
• Bio-Technology
• Developing World
• Utilize Existing Technology
• $100B investment by 2021 (Pike Research)
• Main Challenge: Feedstock
• Main Opportunity: Peak Oil
13. Agriculture/Aquaculture
“You should find yourself a nice farmer and hook up with him or her,
because that’s where the money’s going to be in the next couple of
decades.” –Jim Rogers, Rogers Int’l Commodities Index
"Aquaculture, not the Internet, represents the most promising
investment opportunity of the 21st century" -Nobel laureate
and economist, Peter Drucker (Nov 19, 1909 – Nov 11, 2005)
16. Global Energy Technology Group
California leader in sustainable aquaculture (IPO share equity)
Tilapia, shrimp, DIY feed, DIY electricity, DIY oil, carbon credits, LA and San Fran markets
17. Syntronix Energy Systems
• A BC clean energy angel investment
opportunity
• Providing lithium-ion control systems for
off-grid battery storage (green or diesel)
• $200k Phase 1, $1.4M phase 2
• Brings off-grid applications into the 21st
century
• Generous projected ROI
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20. Bedford Biofuels
Investment Summary
Class B Non-voting Shares
Minimum investment: $4,000,
with additional incremental
investments of $800 thereafter
Maximum Offering:
$83,000,000
Profit distribution split is 75%
investor/25%
Bedford paid as an annual
dividend
Anticipated 20%+ annual return at full
Conditional liquidation crop maturity
available after five years
RRSP, RRIF, LIRA, TFSA eligible
21. ECO2 International
• Kiri Tree Plantation Network
• Fast-growing, 7 year rotations
• Timber & Carbon revenues
• Australia & USA based
• Extensive international land-
partner network
• Multiple investment options
22. Living Forest Communities
• Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Is.
• Ecoforestry, Conservation, Real
Estate, Small-scale Agriculture
• 2nd project in the ‘Conservation
Community’ model (1st Cortes Is)
•Equity Opportunities
•Building parcels from $245k
23. Green Automotive Company
• CaliforniaCompany
• To be publicly traded on the
OTCBB
• Focus on Distribution, not
manufacturing
• Negotiating agreements with
Asian and European Electric
Manufacturing and Conversion
companies
• Presently considering $20M offer,
introduced by TreePower