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Regional Meeting to Focus on Critical Issues Facing Energy Industry
MEDIA ADVISORY
For more information contact:
Ann Foster, Director of Communications
Ph: (515) 727-8945 or Cell: (515) 229-6977
E-mail: afoster@iowarec.org
Sept. 5, 2006 - Representatives of electric co-ops from Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin, including will gather in Springfield, Illinois, Sept. 12-14, to share their experiences and discuss the physical, financial and political challenges facing the electric utility industry. Some of the key issues include:
The Springfield meeting is second in a series of seven 2006 Regional Meetings convened by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). The Regional Meetings continue the association�s grassroots policymaking process, which begins at the local co-op level and culminates at NRECA's Annual Meeting, to be held in Las Vegas, in February 2007.
When:
Sept. 12 Noon - 5 p.m.
Sept. 13 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sept. 14 8 a.m. - Noon
Where:
Crowne Plaza, Springfield, Illinois
Spokespersons/Topics:
Several cooperative managers and/or directors will be available for interviews by telephone. Please contact Ann Foster at (515) 727-8945 to arrange an interview on the above topics or another timely issue.
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For more information contact:
Ann Foster, Director of Communications
Ph: (515) 727-8945 or Cell: (515) 229-6977
E-mail: afoster@iowarec.org
Sept. 5, 2006 - Representatives of electric co-ops from Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin, including will gather in Springfield, Illinois, Sept. 12-14, to share their experiences and discuss the physical, financial and political challenges facing the electric utility industry. Some of the key issues include:
- Power Supply and the Push for Energy Efficiency
- Climate Change and its Impact on Public Policy and Co-ops
- Developing a Talented, Technical workforce in Today's Electric Industry
The Springfield meeting is second in a series of seven 2006 Regional Meetings convened by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). The Regional Meetings continue the association�s grassroots policymaking process, which begins at the local co-op level and culminates at NRECA's Annual Meeting, to be held in Las Vegas, in February 2007.
When:
Sept. 12 Noon - 5 p.m.
Sept. 13 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sept. 14 8 a.m. - Noon
Where:
Crowne Plaza, Springfield, Illinois
Spokespersons/Topics:
Several cooperative managers and/or directors will be available for interviews by telephone. Please contact Ann Foster at (515) 727-8945 to arrange an interview on the above topics or another timely issue.
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