Free Workshop on Purchasing Clean Energy this Saturday
September 6th, 2011 | by Mark Noll | Published in Community Events, Environment, Events
College Park’s Committee for a Better Environment is sponsoring a workshop on purchasing clean energy this Saturday, September 10. See more details below.
What: Free Workshop on “Purchasing Clean Energy” sponsored by College Park’s Committee for a Better Environment (CBE)
Date: Saturday, September 10, 10 am to Noon
Place: College Park City Hall Council Chambers
In this second of CBE’s energy-efficiency workshops, Dr. Ross Salawitch, a professor from the University of MD, and Michael Heintz, a planning manager for the Energy Assurance division of the Maryland Energy Administration, will answer questions like the following:
· What is “clean” (or renewable) energy, who sells it, and how much does it cost?
· How can we get clean energy into our homes?
· Is it dependable?
Several renewable energy vendors also will be present.
Free but registration is required. To register, please email evitale@collegeparkmd.gov.