Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Farm Foundation Forum in D.C. Tuesday on wind energy; make reservations by Friday at 1 p.m.

Issues and challenges in the wind-energy industry will be the subject of the Farm Foundation Forum on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at the National Press Club in Washington, from 9 to 11 a.m. There is no charge to participate, but please RSVP by 1 p.m. EST Friday, Feb. 6, to Communications Director Mary Thompson at mary@farmfoundation.org.

Presenters at the forum will represent research and technology, local governments, energy producers and the energy industry: Ian Baring-Gould, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Peggy Beltrone, commissioner, Cascade County, Montana; Mark Willers, Minwind, Luverne, Minn.; and John Holt, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. Coffee will be available at 8:30 a.m. The press club is located at 529 14th St. NW.

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