June 11, 2008
Department of Energy Official to Participate in Panel Discussion at Plug-In Electric Vehicles 2008: What Role for Washington?
WASHINGTON, DC - On Thursday, June 12, 2008, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Alexander (Andy) Karsner will participate in a panel discussion at Plug-In Electric Vehicles 2008: What Role for Washington? sponsored by the Brookings Institution and Google.org. Assistant Secretary Karsner is expected to highlight new initiatives in the Administration’s long-term strategy to increase our nation’s energy supply and economic security by researching, developing and deploying clean, cutting-edge vehicle technologies that will help diversify our nation’s energy sources and fundamentally change the way we power our vehicles.
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WHO: |
DOE Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Andy Karsner |
| WHAT: |
Panel discussion at “Plug-In Electric Vehicles 2008: What Role for Washington?” |
| WHEN: |
Thursday, June 12, 2008
10:00 AM – Panel discussion
11:00 AM – Media availability |
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Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill
Panel discussion – Main Ballroom
Media availability – Foyer
400 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001 |
*NOTE: For media credentials into Plug-In Electric Vehicles 2008: What Role for Washington? please contact Gail Chalef, Director of Communications, Brookings Institution at (202) 460-3212 or gchalef@brookings.edu.
Media
contact(s):
Jennifer Scoggins, (202) 586-4940
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