Menezes will discuss opportunities for economic development in the Appalachian region and utilization of the region’s vast energy resources.
May 14, 2019
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, May 16, 2019, U.S. Under Secretary of Energy Mark W. Menezes will participate in a roundtable discussion with Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Mike Turzai, Policy Chairman Donna Oberlander, and Members of the House to discuss opportunities for economic development in the Appalachian region and utilization of the region’s vast energy resources.
Following the roundtable, he will then tour the Shell Ethylene Cracker Plant.
On Friday, following the President’s recent Executive Order promoting energy infrastructure, Under Secretary Menezes will participate in an industry roundtable at the Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association to discuss federal impediments to the economic growth of the Appalachian region, including the petrochemical and other industries.
For more information on these events or to participate in open press opportunities on Thursday, please contact kelly.love@hq.doe.gov and Greg Moreland gmoreland@pahousegop.com and for Friday’s events please contact Kelly.love@hq.dog.gov and Carl Marrara marrara@pamanufactuers.org.
WHO | U.S. Under Secretary of Energy Mark W. Menezes PA House Speaker Mike Turzai PA House Members Marcellus Shale and Petrochemical Industry Representatives |
WHAT | Roundtable discussion (Open Press) |
WHERE | Beaver County Courthouse Commissioner’s Conference Room 810 Third Street Beaver, PA 15009 |
WHEN | Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 10:45AM-12PM EST |
WHO | U.S. Under Secretary of Energy Mark W. Menezes President & CEO of PA Manufacturers’ Association David M. Taylor Industry Representatives |
WHAT | Roundtable discussion (Media Avail following) |
WHERE | Frederick W. Anton III Center 225 State Street Harrisburg, PA 17101, 1st Floor |
WHEN | Friday, May 17, 2019, Press should arrive by 11:15AM EST |
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