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Mr. Hiester oversees the development of Noble’s projects. He has more than 25 years of experience in power project development, including wind energy, biomass, geothermal, landfill gas and gas-fired cogeneration technologies. Prior to joining Noble, Mr. Hiester was Senior Resource Acquisition Project Manager and Manager of Wind Assets at Puget Sound Energy, where he was primarily responsible for the acquisition transaction, co-development, financing, construction, and startup in 2005 of two wind projects totaling 380 MW. Mr. Hiester’s work resulted in Puget Sound Energy being recognized as a leader in investor owned utility development of wind power. Mr. Hiester has a BS in Physics from Colorado College and a Masters Degree in Atmospheric Science from the University of Washington. | 