The company was founded by Brian P. Y. Liu, Brian S. Lee, Edward R. Hartman, and Robert Leslie Shapiro in July 1999 and is headquartered in Glendale, CA.

Shapiro, why new energy taxes now ... The authors are Republicans representing Westmoreland County (Leslie Rossi), Berks/Schuylkill (Barton) and Cameron/McKean/Potter (Causer).