Dan Rastler

Mr. Dan Rastler is Technical Advisor at Earthrise Capital Partners LLC.
Mr. Rastler has been with EPRI, an independent non-profit center for electricity and environmental research whose clients represent over 90% of the electricity generated in the U.S., since 1982.
He has been the Area Manager for the Renewables, Distributed Energy Resources, Energy Storage, Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Programs, and has served as the chief technology officer within EPRI’s distributed resources area.
In those capacities, he has provided technical, business and market guidance to utilities, Fortune 500 companies, and to start-up companies seeking to develop alternative energy products, and has established and led utility consortia to demonstrate alternative energy options for residential and commercial and utility markets.
As an early visionary of a “distributed power electric grid”, he conceived, developed and grew EPRI’s distributed energy program to provide a portfolio of products and services to the U.S.
electric power industry.