**MEDIA ADVISORY**

Standard Solar President Scott Wiater to Join Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley at Maryland Climate Change Summit

 WHAT:                      Standard Solar’s President Scott Wiater will participate 
                                    alongside Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and
                                    leading scientists, renewable energy business leaders
                                    and climate change policy experts at the upcoming
                                    Maryland Climate Change Summit. Experts will
                                    converge for a discussion on the progress Maryland
                                    has made in reducing greenhouse gas emissions
                                    that cause climate change along with the important
                                    actions that still need to be taken to meet our goals,
                                    as the Governor releases Maryland’s Greenhouse
                                    Gas Reduction Plan. The morning program, including
                                    Governor O’Malley’s address, can be viewed via 
                                    webstream beginning at 10:00 a.m., 
                                    EDT: climatechange.maryland.gov
                           
                                    Under Governor Martin O’Malley’s leadership, Maryland is
                                    moving forward to address climate change with a Plan that will
                                    reduce greenhouse gases 25 percent by 2020.

  WHEN:                      Thursday, July 25, 2013
                                     10:30 a.m.
                                     Panel Discussion on Climate Change moderated by
                                     Governor Martin O’Malley

WHERE:                     The Conference Center at the Maritime Institute
                                     692 Maritime Boulevard
                                     Linthicum Heights, MD
 

WHO:                          Scott Wiater, president, Standard Solar

PR CONTACT:           Leah Wilkinson, WilkinsonShein for Standard Solar,
                                     leah@wilkinsonshein.com or 703-907-0010

ABOUT
STANDARD
SOLAR:                      Standard Solar, Inc. is a leader in the full-service development,
                                     construction, integration, financing and installation of solar
                                     electric systems. Dedicated to making solar solutions more
                                     accessible to businesses, institutions and governments,
                                     the company is leading the way to energy independence.
                                     Committed to offering responsible and energy cost-saving
                                     solar solutions that conform to the highest standards,
                                     Standard Solar is one of the most trusted and respected
                                     solar companies. Since 2004, Standard Solar has been
                                     the partner of choice to make solar energy financially
                                     accessible, helping customers through financing options,
                                     including Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
                                     and navigating expanded federal and state and local
                                     tax credits. The company’s Standard Energy Solutions 
                                     (SES) division provides home energy solutions including
                                     home solar, energy efficiency and energy management
                                     services. Named one of the Fastest Growing Private
                                     Companies in America for three consecutive years
                                     by Inc. Magazine, Standard Solar is headquartered
                                     in Rockville, MD. For more information, please
                                     visit www.standardsolar.com.