Washington D.C. – On Thursday, January 26, Energy Secretary Steven Chu will travel to Albuquerque, N.M., to highlight President Obama’s State of the Union address and discuss the Obama Administration’s commitment to energy innovation and advanced manufacturing.
Secretary Chu will join U.S. Congressman Martin Heinrich on a tour of Sandia National Laboratories’ National Solar Thermal Test Facility, which is working to advance industry collaboration on clean energy technologies. Secretary Chu will also host a State of the Union Town Hall with students at the University of New Mexico.
Tour of Sandia National Laboratories’ National Solar Thermal Test Facility
WHO: Congressman Martin Heinrich (NM-1), Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Sandia National Laboratories Director Paul Hommert
WHEN: Thursday, January 26, 2012
10:00 AM MST
*Press availability to follow
WHERE: Sandia National Laboratories
National Solar Thermal Test Facility
MS 1127
Albuquerque, NM 87185
RSVP: Please contact Michelle Fleming at 844-4902 or meflemi@sandia.gov
State of the Union Town Hall at University of New Mexico
WHO: Energy Secretary Steven Chu
WHEN: Thursday, January 26, 2012
1:15 PM MST
WHERE: University of New Mexico
School of Engineering
Centennial Engineering Building
Albuquerque, NM 87131
RSVP: Please contact Cinnamon Blair at 505-277-1806 or cblair@unm.edu
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