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Introduction to Sun-Stop LLC

Presented by Kevin Conlin, CEO & Founder

MIT Venture Forum

September 13, 2011

Confidential - Property of Sun-Stop LLC; Para-Sol Patent Pending :: Contact - kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

Sun-Stop Overview

 Leader in clean technology solutions for electric transportation

 40+ years of experience in the renewables industry

 Our products, the Sun-Stop and Para-Sol, are multifunctional, solar–powered service stations

Our Mission - To develop a national network of Sun-Stop

Stations to advance the adoption of electric vehicles

Confidential - Property of Sun-Stop LLC; Para-Sol Patent Pending :: Contact - kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

Our People - Kevin Conlin, CEO & Founder

• 25 year solar veteran

• Leader in high-reliability, high-quality remote power systems

• Responsible for development and sale of several solar companies with innovative products including

Solar SignAge, Photocomm, and Texas Solar Energy

Center

• Founded Solarcraft Inc, a well-established corporation serving Fortune 500 companies in the oil, gas, and communication industries

Confidential - Property of Sun-Stop LLC; Para-Sol Patent Pending :: Contact - kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

Our People

Mohit Agrawal, Business Advisor

• 5+ years of engineering and finance experience at major oil & gas firms, private equity, and technology incubator

• MBA from Rice University; focus on finance and entrepreneurship; BS in Chemical

Engineering

Patrick Peters, Architect

• LEED AP Architect, Principal, Greenmodern

• Professor, University of Houston Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture

• For 17 years, Director of the award-winning UH Graduate Design/Build Studio

Katherine Warren, Business Development

• 15 years strategy and operations consulting for energy companies; Partner at

Boxley Group , local energy consulting company

• Extensive renewable energy industry network, worked at Solar Energy Industries

Association in Washington, DC, 1991-1996

Confidential - Property of Sun-Stop LLC; Para-Sol Patent Pending :: Contact - kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

Sun-Stop Products

Sun-Stop Solar Service Station

• Multi-kW micro-grid design

• EV charging, vending, demand response,

UPS and load shedding

• Provides disaster relief for surrounding community

Para-Sol

• Pre-packaged, pre-engineered code compliant solar EV charging station

• PV powered with stand alone battery backup, demand response, and advertising options

• Responds to ambient temperatures

• Minimal installation and site work

• ADA and NEC compliant

Confidential - Property of Sun-Stop LLC; Para-Sol Patent Pending :: Contact - kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

What EV Growth Means?

Stakeholder

EV Owner

Responsible

Agencies

Utility

Host Facility

Pain

×

Range anxiety

×

Lack of infrastructure

×

Lack of capital for EV infrastructure

×

Difficult to anticipate future needs

×

Renewable Portfolio Standards

×

New infrastructure

×

EV peak loads

×

Deferred emissions

×

Power failures

×

Attract new business

×

Provide convenience and service

×

Enhanced security

Sun-Stop Opportunity

Highly visible solar array

Convenient, attractive locations

Low installation cost

Shared revenues

Serviced and maintained by others

Strengthen distribution grid

Avoids transmission losses

REC’s available

Uses existing assets

Enhanced public perception

Reliable back-up power

Added amenities for customers

Confidential - Property of Sun-Stop LLC; Para-Sol Patent Pending :: Contact - kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

EV Charging Competitive Landscape

There are many potential competitors in the solar,

EV charging, and ESCO space, but the Sun-Stop station emphasizes the convergence of these advanced technologies and evolving needs. This combination of technology and services has never been available or possible.

ESCO

Conservative business model

Network

Product in search of market

Budgetary constraints

Distributed Power

Generation

Limited eligibility for market incentives

Transmission losses

BIPV / Carport

Host facility absorbs high cost

No storage or load management

Confidential - Property of Sun-Stop LLC; Para-Sol Patent Pending :: Contact - kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

Key Differentiators / Why our products?

 Charge EV’s with green electricity

 Cash flow not dependent on EV charging revenue

 Solar

 Power Storage

 UPS

 Vending Services

 EV Charging

 Emergency Power

 Proposed business model – national network of leased systems

 Low impact installation

 Value to host facility – unit is a destination

 LEED certification with eye catching design

 Reliable design backed with experience

Confidential - Property of Sun-Stop LLC; Para-Sol Patent Pending :: Contact - kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

Milestones to date

• Partnership with Gexpro enables access to GE market – marketing, components, sales

• UH Green Building grant – 1 st Sun Stop Solar Service Station on campus 4Q 2011

• Discussions with Ecotality – 200 EV charging stations in

Houston needed by end of 2011

• Pursuing deployment opportunity in Canada with REV and

Corvus Energy

• Working partnership with Alpha Energy developing advanced hybrid micro-grids

Confidential - Property of Sun-Stop LLC; Para-Sol Patent Pending :: Contact - kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

Contact

Kevin Conlin

CEO and Founder

Sun-Stop LLC

10245 West Airport Blvd.

Stafford, TX 77477

281-202-9629 kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

www.sunstop-usa.com

Confidential - Property of Sun-Stop LLC; Para-Sol Patent Pending :: Contact - kconlin@sunstop-usa.com

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