WASHINGTON– On Thursday, January 15th 2009, the Assistant Secretary for Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability will host a call with the Electricity Advisory Committee (EAC), to announce the completion of three reports prepared for the Secretary of Energy's consideration. The three reports include the EAC's recommendations for policy and program initiatives surrounding generation adequacy, energy efficiency and demand response, transmission adequacy; deployment of energy storage technologies; and deployment of smart grid technologies. The EAC was established to provide counsel to the Department on long-range planning and priorities for the modernization of the Nation’s electricity delivery infrastructure. Linda Stuntz, EAC Chair and former DOE Deputy Secretary, will also be hosting the call. The reports can be viewed at Electricity Advisory Committee - Reports and Memos.
WHO: Assistant Secretary for Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability Kevin Kolevar
WHAT: Conference Call to Announce EAC Reports
WHEN: Thursday, January 15th, 2009 10:00 am EDT
PHONE NUMBER: 866-426-4345
Senior DOE Official to Host Press Call on Electricity Advisory Committee’s New Reports (PDF 192 KB)
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(202) 586-4940