Exhibit 10.1
CONSULTING AGREEMENT
This Consulting Agreement (this "Agreement") is made as of March 28, 2001 between Beacon Power
Corporation ("BPC") and Richard H. Lane, an agent of International Investment Management Inc. with respect
to services to be performed for BPC by International Investment Management Inc. The parties' respective
addresses are as set forth below their signature lines.
1. Employment. Commencing on or about the date hereof, BPC will engage International Investment
Management Inc., and they each hereby accept such engagement, upon the terms and conditions in this
Agreement.
2. Duties and Services. International Investment Management Inc. will act strictly as a Marketing Representative
and advisor to BPC and shall be subject to Internal Revenue Code 1099 tax reporting. Services provided by
International Investment Management Inc. will include, but are not limited to, sales and corporate development
functions specifically relating to business expansion through the introduction of BPC to certain potential
companies that both BPC and International Investment Management Inc. agree would serve well as strategic
corporate allies in developing, enhancing, marketing and promoting BPC's business. BPC understands that
International Investment Management Inc. expects to be and may be additionally compensated by other concerns
simultaneously during the term of this Agreement. International Investment Management Inc. will report and
coordinate his activities with the V.P. of Finance of BPC.
3. Compensation.
(a) International Investment Management Inc. will be paid $1,000 per day for services rendered to BPC invoiced
on a weekly basis, and
(b) International Investment Management Inc. will be provided with a BPC corporate credit card and will be
reimbursed, monthly, by BPC for all reasonable out-of-pocket expenses, and
(c) During the Term, and for a period of one (1) year after, International Investment Management Inc. will be
further compensated by a success fee for each sal