PACE to Co-Host Energy Conference in Mississippi

On April 4^th, 2012, PACE will join with Mississippi State University’s Bagley College of Engineering and the Mississippi Chapter of the Air & Waste Management Association to host a conference on energy issues. The conference will be held at the Colvard Student Union on the campus of Mississippi State University in Starkville and is tentatively scheduled for 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM, including a luncheon.

Focused entirely on current issues in energy, the conference will highlight major themes of American energy policy with a focus on the consequences for Mississippi businesses and families. Scheduled speakers include former EPA Region 4 Administrator James Palmer, Jr., who also headed the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) for more than a decade; Chuck Barlow, Associate General Counsel for Environment at Entergy and former General Counsel for MDEQ; former TVA Chairman and Advance Mississippi Chairman Glenn McCullough, Jr.; and PACE Executive Director Lance Brown.

Sponsorship opportunities for the conference remain available. Interested businesses or organizations should contact Dallas Baker at 601.961.5670 or e-mail dbaker@deq.state.ms.us. For professional engineers and attorneys, CE and CLE credits are pending approval with more information to come.

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Deadline is April 1st, 2012