Sterling Allen runs a loony web site dedicated to zero point energy. Not the best spokesman for Rossi IMHO.
"My trip was sponsored by Farlie Paynter of Canada, as well as by Mike Spitzauer, CEO of Green Power Inc (GPI), the Waste-to-Diesel Fuel company in Pasco, Washington."
Spitzauer appealing Green Power Inc. shut-down order
And Green Power's financial issues with the Port of Pasco aren't the only ones plaguing the company, which claims to have developed the technology to turn municipal waste into fuel.
Spitzauer and his company face more than $18 million in lawsuits in Benton, Franklin and King counties, and has had numerous complaints to the state Department of Labor and Industries for failure to pay employees or paying them with bad checks. Court records show outstanding tax warrants for money the company owes in unemployment taxes and industrial insurance for employees.
He has a history of other legal troubles dating back to the early 1990s, when he served three years of a six-year sentence in Austria for fraud. Spitzauer told the Herald in 2009 that he didn't believe criminal troubles two decades ago should be held against him now.
Read more: http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2011/01/12/1323457/green-power-seeks-new-lease.html
The Green Power situation has been in the local news here.